Description

6944X 1.5mm² SWA (Steel Wire Armoured) cable is a 4-core power and control cable manufactured to BS 5467, BASEC approved, suitable for three-phase applications, control wiring, or switching circuits. It features a Class 2 stranded plain copper conductor to BS EN 60228:2005, XLPE insulation, PVC bedding, galvanised steel wire armour for mechanical protection, and a black PVC outer sheath. Core identification: blue, brown, black, and grey. Voltage rating is 0.6/1kV (600/1000V), with an operating temperature range of 0°C to +90°C and a minimum bending radius of 12x diameter. Overall cable diameter is approximately 11.9mm, weighing around 300kg/km, and suits a 20S BW/CW gland. Current rating approximately 23A. Suitable for outdoor lighting, workshops, garages, outbuildings, and small machinery, as well as general mains power distribution in indoor, outdoor, and underground applications, including direct burial, cable ducting, tray, basket, or free air installation. Sold cut to length, priced per metre.