BS5308 Type 2 is an armoured instrumentation cable, offering a direct burial option where additional industrial protection is required.
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Image: BS5308 Type 2 instrumentation in blue
Features
- Flexible (Class 5) or stranded (Class 2)
- Armoured
- PVC or LSOH outer sheath
- +65°C (PVC) or +90°C (LSOH)
- 300/500V
Performance standards
- Conductors to BS 6360, EN 60228
- Insulation to BS 6234, IEC 60227
- Flame retardant to IEC 60332-3 and BS 5308 Type 2
Construction
- Class 2 or 5 plain annealed copper conductor
- PE insulation or XLPE for LSZH version
- Foil screen and tinned copper drain wire
- PE bedding or LSZH/SWA/PVC or LSZH sheath
