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Govind

2007-06-24, 9:25 am

How all power cables are designated. For e,g Aluminum - XLPE -
Armoured cable is designated as AYFY - in cable manufacturer catalogue
please explain the nomenclature for designation various Electrical
cables. Is there is any web site for the same please provide me

gfretwell@aol.com

2007-06-24, 1:25 pm

On Sun, 24 Jun 2007 12:13:52 -0000, Govind <govindarul@gmail.com>
wrote:

>How all power cables are designated. For e,g Aluminum - XLPE -
>Armoured cable is designated as AYFY - in cable manufacturer catalogue
>please explain the nomenclature for designation various Electrical
>cables. Is there is any web site for the same please provide me



XLPE is Cross Linked Poly Ethylene (insulation)

AYFY looks like a U/L listing classification but AC cable is AWEZ in
my "white book"
I am guessing it is a not-USA type of cable?
Govind

2007-06-25, 5:25 pm

On Jun 24, 10:53 pm, gfretw...@aol.com wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Jun 2007 12:13:52 -0000, Govind <govinda...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
> XLPE is Cross Linked Poly Ethylene (insulation)
>
> AYFY looks like a U/L listing classification but AC cable is AWEZ in
> my "white book"
> I am guessing it is a not-USA type of cable?


Yeah it is European standard and as per Indian Standard

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