Application: Power cables for power networks, underground and in cable ducting.
Standards: BS6622
Network Rail Acceptance Certificate Number: PA05/04787
Conductor: Class 2 stranded plain copper conductor to BS EN 60228:2005 (previously BS6360)
Conductor Screen: Semi-conducting material
Insulation: XLPE (Cross-Linked Polyethylene)Type GP8 to BS7655
Insulation Screen: Semi-conducting material
Metallic Screen: Individual and overall copper tape screen to BS6622
Filler: PETP (Polyethylene Terephthalate) fibres
Separator: Binding tape
Bedding: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) Type TM1 to BS7655
Separator: Water Blocking Tape
Armouring: SWA (Steel Wire Armoured)
Sheath: MDPE (Medium Density Polyethylene) type TS2
Sheath Colour: Red or Black
Voltage Rating: 6350/11000V
Temperature Rating: 0 to +90ºC
Minimum Bending Radius: Three Cores: 12 x overall diameter
Note: (3 cores 10 x overall diameter where bends are positioned adjacent to joint or terminations provided that the bending is carefully controlled by the use of a former)
(Single Core 12 x overall diameter and 3 core 10 x overall diameter where bands

are positioned adjacent to joint or terminations provided that the bending is

carefully controlled by the use of a former)

11kV XLPE MDPE Cable