6 mm East African 4 Core Armoured Cable (Per Meter)

6 mm East African 4 Core Armoured Cable (Per Meter)

???? Product Overview

The 6 mm East African 4 Core Armoured Cable is a heavy-duty, high-performance power cable designed for industrial and commercial electrical systems. It ensures excellent conductivity, enhanced safety, and long-lasting performance even in demanding environments. The steel wire armour provides superior protection against mechanical impact and corrosion. Ideal for underground and outdoor installations requiring four-core balanced power distribution.

⚡ Reliable four-core cable designed for tough industrial and commercial wiring.
???? Steel wire armour (SWA) delivers outstanding mechanical protection and durability.
???? Perfect for underground, outdoor, and heavy-load power connections.
???? Pure copper conductors ensure efficient and stable current transmission.
???? PVC insulation and sheath provide resistance against moisture and abrasion.
???? East African Cables’ trusted quality — built to last, built to perform.

???? Technical Specifications

• Brand: East African Cables

• Cable Type: Steel Wire Armoured (SWA)

• Size: 6 mm²

• Cores: 4 Core

• Insulation Type: XLPE/PVC

• Outer Sheath: Heavy-duty PVC

• Voltage Rating: 600/1000V

• Conductor Material: High-purity Copper

• Length Sold: Per Meter (custom cut lengths available)

• Standard Compliance: KEBS / IEC / BS Certified

???? Applications & Use Areas

• ???? Industrial three-phase power systems and control panels

• ⚙️ Underground electrical distribution networks

• ???? Commercial buildings requiring reliable multi-core wiring

• ???? Power connections to heavy machinery and large electrical units

???? Maintenance Tips

• ???? Inspect periodically for damage, wear, or corrosion on the sheath.

• ???? Use correct glands and earth bonding for safe installation.

• ???? Avoid tight bends and sharp edges to preserve the armour integrity.

• ???? Clean gently and keep away from oils, solvents, and high heat.

• ???? Store in dry, shaded areas to prevent insulation degradation.

???? DIY Installation Guide

1. ???? Measure and cut cable accurately — sold per meter.

2. ⚙️ Terminate with suitable 4-core SWA glands and accessories.

3. ???? When burying, maintain proper depth and use warning tape.

4. ???? Test for insulation resistance and continuity before energizing.

5. ???? Support the cable properly on surfaces using clips or saddles.

6. ✅ Follow KEBS and IEE wiring regulations for safe setup.

✅ Do’s and ❌ Don’ts

Do’s
✔ Use in installations that need strong mechanical protection.
✔ Ensure correct earthing of steel armour.
✔ Match cable size to system load and voltage.
✔ Use recommended glands and couplings during termination.

Don’ts
✘ Don’t overload beyond the rated current capacity.
✘ Don’t expose to direct flames or harsh chemicals.
✘ Don’t install without proper mechanical support.
✘ Don’t twist or kink the cable during installation.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What’s the purpose of the 4-core configuration?
✅ It’s designed for three-phase systems with an additional neutral conductor, ensuring balanced and efficient power delivery.

Q2: Can I use this for underground installations?
✅ Yes — it’s ideal for underground wiring due to its steel wire armour protection.

Q3: Is it suitable for outdoor applications?
✅ Absolutely — the PVC sheath and armour make it perfect for outdoor use.

Q4: Can I buy in custom lengths?
✅ Yes, it’s sold per meter, allowing you to order only the length you need.

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