126) shows cable and termination.
. The
cable sheath provides sufficient mechanical protection for all but the most
severe situations, where may necessary steel sheath conduit
over the cable give extra protection, particularly near floor level some
industrial situations.2 shows PVC/SWA
cable. The PVC insulation would be
damaged installed ambient temperatures over 70°C below 0°C, but
once installed the cable can operate low temperatures.31
Cable tray with bends.
Site-made
bends
A
Factory-made
90° bend
B
FIGURE 14. Figure 6.
The cables are available with bare sheaths with PVC oversheath.
MI Cable installations
Mineral insulated cables are available for general wiring as:
● light-duty cables for voltages 600V and sizes from 1.
The cable terminated with simple gland which compresses compres-
sion ring the steel wire armouring provide the earth continuity
between the switchgear and the cable.0 to
10mm2
,
● heavy-duty cables for voltages 1000V and sizes from 1.
protection and permitting laid directly the ground ducts, or
it may fixed directly laid cable tray.0 to
150mm2
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317
It should remembered that when several cables are grouped together
the current rating will reduced according the correction factors given
in Appendix (Table 4C1) the IEE Regulations.
Figure 6.
The cable easy handle during installation, pliable and may bent
to radius eight times the cable diameter
