Aluminum Cable 3×240+120 mm 0.6/1kV, SWA Armed, LSHF Sheath | Riyadh Cables
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Aluminum armored power cable (AL/XLPE/SWA/LSHF). 3.5 core stranded, cross-sectional area 3×240+120 mm2, insulation color (Red, Yellow, Blue, Black). Produced by Riyadh Cables Company, low voltage 600/1000V, Insulated with XLPE (cross-linked polyethylene) minimizes smoke and toxic fumes in case of fire, enhancing safety in sensitive environments like hospitals, data centers, and public buildings, according to IEC 60502-1 (International Electrotechnical Commission) standard.
Product description
Aluminum armored power cable (AL/XLPE/SWA/LSHF), 3.5 core stranded, Produced by Riyadh Cables Company. which provides a unique combination of strength, flexibility and reliability making them suitable for a diverse range of applications. It can withstand high temperatures up to 90°C for extended periods without compromising performance. The cable also withstands harsh environmental conditions, including moisture, corrosion and chemicals, making it ideal for outdoor use. Chloride-free, making it environmentally friendly. Also, it is sheathed with an outer layer of a low smoke halogen-free compound (LSHF), minimizes smoke and toxic fumes in case of fire, enhancing safety in sensitive environments like hospitals, data centers, and public buildings. Available in various shapes and sizes in highest quality and best prices to suit different applications and needs.
- Conductor Type: Aluminum
- Insulation Material: XLPE (Cross-Linked Polyethylene)
- Outer Sheath: LSHF (Low Smoke Halogen Free)
- Voltage: 600/1000 volts
- Phase Conductor Shape: Sectoral Stranded (sm)
- Neutral Conductor Shape: Round Stranded (rm)
Number of Cores: 3.5 (3 Core + Neutral Line) - Conductor Size (Cross-Sectional Area): ( 3c×240 mm2 ) + 120 mm2
- Number of Phase Wires: 30
- Number of Neutral Wires: 37
- Approx Diameter of Neutral Conductor: 14.0 mm
- Nominal Insulation Thickness of Phase: 1.7 mm
- Nominal Insulation Thickness of Neutral: 1.2 mm
- Armoring: SWA (Steel Wire Armor)
- Nominal Steel Wire Diameter: 2.5 mm
- Nominal Sheath Thickness: 2.9 mm
- Approx Overall Diameter: 61 mm
- Weight: 6400 kg/km
- Cable Length: 250 meters
- Phase Core Colors: (Red, Yellow, Blue, Black)
- Standard: IEC 60502-1
Additional Information▼
Quick Guide to Choosing the Right SWA Armored Cables for Projects in Saudi Arabia
When searching for SWA Armored Cables for underground installations or areas exposed to impacts, focus on 3 key points: Conductor Type (Aluminum/Copper), Insulation Type (such as XLPE), and the presence of SWA Armoring for enhanced mechanical protection. This product from Riyadh Cables features an aluminum conductor with XLPE insulation and LSHF sheath, making it suitable for applications that require higher safety and reduced smoke in case of fire.
Where is SWA Armored Cable Used?
- Outdoor and indoor installations that require better resistance to environmental conditions.
- Paths exposed to friction or mechanical impacts.
- Safety-sensitive environments such as hospitals, data centers, and public buildings (thanks to the low smoke and halogen-free LSHF sheath).
Brief Specifications (According to Product Data)
| Company | Riyadh Cables |
|---|---|
| Classification | Low Voltage Cables |
| Voltage | 600/1000 Volts |
| Configuration | 3.5 Core (3 Cores + Neutral) |
| Size | 3×240 + 120 mm² |
| Conductor Shape | Stranded Triangular (sm) |
| Insulation/Sheath | XLPE / LSHF |
| Insulation Color | Red, Yellow, Blue, Black |
| Length | 250 meters |
Important Tips Before Purchase and Installation (To Ensure the Right Choice)
- Check for Standard Compliance: This cable complies with IEC 60502-1 as stated in the product data.
- Select Size Based on Load and Route: A size of 240 mm² is typically suitable for higher loads, and it is recommended to determine it based on project calculations by the electrician/contractor.
- Consider the Installation Environment: SWA armoring adds mechanical protection, while the LSHF sheath supports safety requirements in sensitive areas.