PVC Armoured & Unarmoured Cable
OCI Low Tension (LT) Cables are insulated with high-grade Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), making them a dependable choice for power transmission and distribution systems up to 1.1 kV. Known for their cost-effectiveness, durability, and versatility, these cables deliver consistent performance in residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
Construction
- Conductor: High-conductivity Copper or Aluminium
- Insulation: PVC compound for durability and safety
- Outer Sheath: PVC or LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) for fire safety
- Armor (optional): Galvanaized steel strip or round wire for mechanical protection
Technical Specification
| Voltage Rating |
Operating Temperature |
Short-Circuit Temperature |
Standards |
| Up to 1.1 kV |
-15°C to +70°C |
Up to 160°C (5 seconds max) |
IS 1554 (Part 1) and other relevant international standards |
Applications
- Power transmission and distribution in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors
- Indoor and outdoor fixed installations
- Suitable for ducts, trays, and direct burial (armored variants)
- Ideal for moderately harsh industrial environments with exposure to chemicals and oils
Standards & Compliance
- IS 1554 (Part 1)
- IS 8130 (Conductors)
- IEC 60502-1
- Compliance with flame retardant and insulation resistance requirements
Certifications & Standards