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PVC Insulated & Sheathed Power Cable

The VV PVC insulated & sheathed power cable shows its versatility in power distribution systems carrying low to medium voltage. It uses PVC, Polyvinyl Chloride insulation and sheathing for mechanical protection, flame resistance, and electrical properties. You can find this used widely in residential, commercial, and industrial applications.

Technical Product Breakdown

Discover what makes PVC Insulated & Sheathed Power Cable perform effectively and reliably. The technical features and material properties for a dependable operation.
  • Conductor: Copper or Aluminum (depending on the variant).

  • Insulation: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride).

  • Sheath: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride).

  • Voltage Rating: 0.6/1 kV.

  • Temperature Range: -20°C to +70°C.

  • Compliance: IEC 60502, BS 6346, and UL 1072.

  • Flame Retardant: Yes, the PVC sheath is flame-retardant.

Engineering Features for Optimal Cable Performance

  • PVC SHEATH:

    Provides high protection as an outer sheath. It's strong and holds out against environmental factors like moisture, abrasion, and UV exposure, and other factors. Perfect for tough indoor, outdoor, and industrial applications.

  • PVC INSULATION:

    Surrounds the copper core and isolates, providing reliable electricity. With dielectric properties, it protects the conductors from any external interference while preventing short circuits. It also resists heat, chemicals, and moisture that could cause possible damage.

  • COPPER CORE:

    Copper in PVC insulated & sheathed power cable guarantees exceptional conductivity and reliability using its excellent electrical properties. It is best suited for transmitting efficient power and minimizing energy loss.

  • FILLER:

    PVC insulated & sheathed power cable uses fillers to maintain the shape and quality of the cable. With consistent strength and flexibility, it protects conductors and insulation layers while enhancing performance.

Core Functions of the Power Cable

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  • Power Distribution:

    PVC insulated and sheathed power cable transmits low to medium voltage power in residential and commercial settings.

  • Electrical Protection:

    Protects the cable against any mechanical damage and external environmental factors with electrical PVC Insulation.

  • Flame Retardant:

    The PVC sheath has properties that resist high heat and help the cable work well in areas with a high risk of fire

  • Moisture and UV Resistance:

    Best for indoors or outdoors, especially in areas highly exposed to moisture or sunlight

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Key Applications and Installation Environments

  • Power Distribution:

    Provide a consistent electrical supply for buildings, offices, malls, and residential complexes.

  • Industrial Applications:

    Used in factories, power plants, and other applications that seek better power distribution.

  • Underground Installations:

    Buried directly in trenches or installed in ducts for transmitting power underground, and protects against physical damage.

  • Outdoor Installations:

    PVC Insulated & Sheathed Power Cable is used outdoors for street lighting and other outdoor electrical systems, withstanding sun exposure and degradation.

Create Your Perfect Cable

A range of customizable options for the PVC Insulated & Sheathed Power Cable, including six unique features to personalize the cable to various usage scenarios and needs.

Armoured Cable

Type
STA (Steel Tape Armored)
SWA (Steel Wire Armored)
ATA (Aluminum Tape Armored)
AWA (Aluminum Wire Armored)
Structure
Cable wrapped around with 2 layers of steel tape
A layer or multiple layers of galvanized steel wires.
Cable wrapped around with 2 layers of aluminum tape
A layer or multiple layers of galvanized aluminum wires.
Function
Increases mechanical strength and compressive resistance. Best for direct burial or environments that require high mechanical pressure resistance.
Provides high tensile strength and mechanical protection. Best for vertical or high-tension installations like bridges or mines.
Provides corrosion resistance in humid areas and reduces the overall weight of the cable
Work best as single-core cables to avoid eddy current losses from steel wire armor while offering good corrosion resistance.
Application
Commonly used in low and medium-voltage power cables.
Suitable for medium and high-voltage cables in environments that needs strong mechanical protection.
Used in low-voltage applications where high mechanical strength isn't required, but corrosion resistance matters
Used for single- core AC power cables, especially in high-current scenarios.

Product Specifications and Samples

Product Name
Description
YJV22
XLPE Insulated PVC Sheathed Steel Tape Armored Power Cable
YJV32
XLPE Insulated PVC Sheathed Fine Steel Wire Armoned Power Cable
YJV42
XLPE Insulated PVC Sheathed Coarse Steel Wire Armored Power Cable
YJY23
XLPE Insulated PE Sheathed Steel Tape Armored Power Cable
YJY33
XLPE Insulated PE Sheathed Fine Round Steel Wire Armored Power Cable
VV22
PVC Insulated & Sheathed Steel Tape Armored Power Cable
VV32
PVC Insulated & Sheathed Fine Steel Wire Armored Power Cable
VV42
PVC Insulated & Sheathed Coarse Steel Wire Armored Power Cable
KVV22
PVC Insulated & Sheathed Steel Tape Armored Control Cable
KYJY22
XLPE Insulated PE Sheathed Steel Tape Armored Control Cable

Fire Resistance Cable Types and Their Characteristics

Type
ZR - Flame Retardant
NH - Fire Resistance
Class B1 Fire Resistance
Definition
Prevent the spreading of flames, but may lose electrical performance under high heat.
Keeps the flow of electrical power supply in case of fire for a certain period while vital equipment stays operational.
High grade fire resistance for the cable to remain functional even under extreme heat.
Resistance Performance
Maximum service temperature: 90°C. Maximum short-circuit temperature:250°C (max. 5 s).
Resists fire for 120 minutes at 750°C.
Resists fire for 180 minutes at 950°C.
Standard
IEC 60332 & GB/T 18380.3
IEC 60331 & GB/T 19216.2 1-2003
IEC 60331 & GB/T 19216.2 1-2003
Applications
Construction: High-rise buildings, residential complexes, and malls. Transportation: Subways, railways, and airports Industrial: Power plants, petrochemical plants, workshops. Data Center: Communication and server facilities
Used in critical power supply systems like emergency lighting,fire alarms, and other
Best to use in extreme environments, including high-risk areas like hospitals

Product Specifications and Samples

Product Name
Description
ZR-YJV
XLPE Insulated PVC Sheathed Flame Retardant Power Cable
ZR-VV
PVC Insulated & Sheathed Flame Retardant Power Cable
ZR-YJY
XLPE Insulated PVC Sheathed Flame Retardant Power cable
NH-VV
PVC Insulated & Sheathed Fire Resistance Power Cable
NH-YJV
XLPE Insulated PVC Sheathed Fire Resistance Power Cable
NH-YJY
XLPE Insulated PE Sheathed Fire Resistance Power Cable
NG-A (BTLY)
Flexible mineral insulated metal sheathed cable with Class A fire resistance
BTRY
Flexible mineral insulated metal sheathed cable
Z-GA
Extreme Class A+ fire resistance cable

Halogen Free Low Smoke Cable Types

Type LSZH (Low Smoke & Zero Halogen) LS5 (Low Smoke & Standard Halogen) LSF (Low Smoke Flame Retardant) LSOH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) HFFR (Halogen Free Flame Retardant)
Structure Designed with halogen-free materials and a low-smoke, flame-retardant sheath. Made with materials with standard halogen content and low smoke emission. Used especially when halogen-free is not compulsory. Features low-smoke, flame-retardant materials for fire-prone environments. Uses low-smoke, zero halogen materials to reduce the emission of toxic gases and smoke in case of fire situations. Designed with halogen-free materials and a flame-retardant sheath to reduce smoke and prevent fire hazards.
Function Minimizes toxic smoke and halogen emissions during fire, and boosts fire safety in enclosed spaces. Reduces smoke and toxic gas emissions, with less emphasis on halogen-free materials. Provides fire resistance and is often used in environments with moderate fire risk. Offers high fire safety with no halogen and is best used in confined spaces like tunnels and subways. Designed to offer halogen-free and flame-retardant materials for industrial facilities.
Application Used in areas like tunnels, subways, and public spaces with high traffic for minimal emissions Used in places like public buildings where halogen-free materials are not required. Used in residential buildings, office areas, and other environments where halogen-free is not needed Best for high-risk environments like tunnels, subways, and airports where both fire reduction and halogen-free properties are needed. Used in high safety-risk areas such as hospitals, schools, and data centers where fire resistance and protection are important

Product Specifications and Samples

Product Name Description
WD-YJY XLPE Insulated PE Sheathed Halogen-Free Low Smoke Power Cable
WD-KYJY XLPE Insulated PE Sheathed Halogen-Free Low Smoke Control Cable
WD-VV PVC Insulated PE Sheathed Halogen-Free Low Smoke Power Cable

Metal Shielded Cable

Type MSA (Metal Shielded Cable)
Structure Metal shield wraps around the cable, protecting against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and physical damage.
Function The cable shields from EMI with mechanical strength for stable signal transmission even in harsh environments.
Application Found in control systems, power distribution, and in industrial facilities that have high electromagnetic interference (EMI).
Standards Follows electrical standards such as IEC 60502 and UL 1072 for medium and high-voltage power cables.

Product Specifications and Samples

Product Name Description
YJVP XLPE Insulated PVC Sheathed Metal Shielded Power Cable
YJYP XLPE Insulated PE Sheathed Metal Shielded Power Cable
VVP PVC Insulated & Sheathed Metal Shielded Power Cable

Aluminium Core Cable

Type ACA (Aluminium Core Cable)
Structure Features aluminum conductors instead of copper for reduced weight and expense of cable.
Function Cost-effective solution with lightweight electrical transmission, especially for offering good conductivity in low and medium voltage applications.
Application Used mainly in power distribution, in overhead power lines and long-distance electrical transmission.
Standards Follow the standards; IEC 60502-1 for medium-voltage cables and IEEE 1283 for overhead power lines.

Product Specifications and Samples

Product Name Description
YJLV XLPE Insulated PVC Sheathed Aluminium Core Power Cable
VLV PVC Insulated & Sheathed Aluminium Core Power Cable

Flexible Cable

Type FC (Flexible Cable)
Structure Consist of multiple fine strands of copper or aluminum wire that provide flexibility and ease of movement.
Function Flexible in applications that require frequent bending, movement, or installation in tight spaces
Application Used in machinery, robotics, portable equipment, and power tools, where cables bend or move frequently.
Standards Meets industry standards; IEC 60227 for PVC insulated cables and UL 62 for flexible cables used in portable devices.

Product Specifications and Samples

Product Name Description
YJYR XLPE Insulated PE Sheathed Flexible Power Cable
YJVR XLPE Insulated PVC Sheathed Flexible Power Cable
BTRY Flexible Mineral Insulated Cable
RVV PVC Insulated & Sheathed Flexible Cable

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about our products? Here are a few common frequently asked questions for you
1. What does PVC stand for?
PVC stands for Polyvinyl Chloride. It is a type of plastic polymer that provides flexibility, flame resistance, and protection against moisture, UV rays, and mechanical wear.
2. What are PVC Insulated & Sheathed Power Cables used for?

This cable is mainly used for safety and electrical isolation of wires inside the devices and walls.

3. What is the purpose of PVC Insulation?

The PVC surrounds the copper core and protects from external electrical interference and prevents any short circuits. It guarantees safety and efficient performance regardless of heat, moisture, and various chemicals.

4. What is the temperature range of this cable?

The cable effectively operates within a temperature range of -20°C and +70°C.

5. Where can we install this cable?

You can install it indoors and outdoors. You can either bury it directly in the ground or run it through a conduit.

6. Is it flame retardant?

Yes, PVC Insulated & Sheathed Power Cable is flame retardant. It provides safety and stops the spread of fire.

7. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for this cable?

It depends on your needs and the project scope. You can contact us, and we can discuss your requirements and the solutions you expect.

8. What is your typical lead time for wholesale orders?

We offer a standard lead time for orders, which is approximately 15 days. This may vary depending on the requirements of your order. But still, we will make sure to deliver them on time without delays.

9. Do you sell products in stock or custom-made?

We offer in-stock products as well as custom-made options. Choose from our available stock or request customization of your products according to your preferences.

10. What are the personalization options you provide?

The customization offered will be based on cable models and specifications for your local area. We’ll work with you and offer products that meet your exact needs and specifications.

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