Power Cable

Low Voltage
Power Cables

Built by Elegar Kerpen to carry current safely across every voltage level, with minimal energy loss.

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Multicore SWA armoured power cable cross-section
SWA Armoured Power Cable · XLPE Cores / PVC Sheath

Disclaimer: Cross-section shown is a representative illustration; actual product construction and dimensions may vary.

1.1 kV
Up to LT Voltage Grade
2.5–630 sq mm
Conductor Size Range
48 Cores
Single Core to 48 Core
5 Standards
IS · IEC · BS Compliant
High-voltage electrical substation and power distribution network at dawn
About this product

Global Power Cables

At Elegar Kerpen, one of the most trusted wires and cables manufacturers in India, power cables are engineered to carry electrical current safely across varying voltage levels, delivering consistent, efficient power with minimal energy loss. Whether it is a metro rail network, a renewable energy plant, or a manufacturing facility, the right cable determines system performance, operational safety, and long-term reliability, so voltage grade, insulation standard, and environmental suitability are matched to the project from the outset.

What a power cable does
Power cables form the backbone of every electrical system, from residential complexes to large-scale industrial setups. They move current from generation and substations through to end-user connections, holding stable and efficient energy flow at every level of the distribution chain, which makes them indispensable to modern infrastructure.
Use cases

Applications of Power Cables

Critical functions across a wide range of industries and infrastructure projects.

01
Power Distribution
Reliable electricity across industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential setups. From substations to end-user connections, cables hold stable and efficient energy flow at every level of the distribution chain.
02
Industrial Manufacturing
Powering heavy machinery, motor connections, and control panels in factories and processing units, built to handle high load demands, temperature fluctuation, and continuous operational stress.
03
Construction & Real Estate
Safe electrification for commercial buildings, housing complexes, and construction sites. Armoured and flexible variants cover diverse wiring requirements across temporary and permanent installations.
04
Railways & Metro Projects
Uninterrupted supply to traction systems, signalling, and station infrastructure, where high mechanical strength and fire resistance must hold up under heavy operational cycles.
05
Renewable Energy
Connecting solar panels and wind turbines to inverters, transformers, and grid systems, with UV resistance, weatherproof construction, and low energy loss to maximise system efficiency.
06
Data Centres & Telecom
Supporting 24/7 uptime with high-performance, heat-resistant cabling. Given the sensitivity of data infrastructure, power delivery must be consistent with zero tolerance for voltage fluctuation.
07
Healthcare Facilities
Reliable power to critical medical equipment, operation theatres, and backup systems, where any interruption can be life-threatening and cable quality and redundancy are an absolute priority.
08
Oil, Gas & Mining
Flame-retardant, mechanically robust designs for hazardous zones, engineered to resist chemical exposure, high pressure, and physical impact in some of the harshest working conditions.
09
Smart City Infrastructure
Distribution for streetlighting, EV charging stations, and public utilities across urban networks, where high-density, always-on infrastructure keeps raising the demand on cable performance.
10
Ports & Marine Terminals
Feeding cranes, shore-power connections, and terminal lighting across dock environments, where salt-laden air, moisture, and constant mechanical movement demand corrosion-resistant armouring and durable sheathing.
Technical data

Power Cable Construction

Full construction parameters available in our comprehensive product catalogue. Custom sizes on request from our applications engineering team.

Power Cable Construction Parameters
CoreSingle core up to 48 cores
ConductorAluminium: Solid, Stranded (Sector / Circular) or Copper: Solid, Stranded (Sector / Circular) or Flexible
Conductor Sizes2.5 – 630 sq mm
InsulationPVC (Type A, Type C), Polyethylene, XLPE, ZHFR, LSZH
Insulation TechnologyXLPE, TR-XLPE and E-beam cross-linked compounds
Inner SheathPVC: ST1, HR, FR, FRLS, LSZH
ArmouringGalvanised Steel or Aluminium Wire / Strip / Tape
Outer SheathPVC: ST1, HR, FR, FRLS, LSZH, XLPO
Voltage GradeLT up to 1.1 kV
Standards ComplianceIS:1554, IS:7098, IEC 60502-1, BS:5467, BS:6396
Compliance

Power Cable Standards

IS:1554
Part 1 & 2, PVC Insulated
IS:7098
Part 1 & 2, XLPE Insulated
IEC 60502-1
Power & Control
BS:5467
XLPE Insulated, Armoured
BS:6396
British Standard
Product enhancements

Additional Properties

The cable can be manufactured with:

Smoke Density / FRLS / LSZH, and Light Transmission
Anti-Termite and Anti-Rodent Properties
UV Resistance Properties (As per ASTM G 154 & 155, ISO 4892-2 Method A, UL 1581)
Acid, Alkali, Sulphur & Oil Resistance (as per IEC 60881-404)
Operating Temperature Rating ranging from -40°C to +105°C
MICA for Fire Survival / Resistance properties up to 950°C
Water Resistance / Water Blocking Tape
RoHS & REACH compliance
Product advantages

Why Elegar Kerpen Power Cables?

Eight measurable advantages built into every cable, from manufacturing floor to field installation.

Global Standards Compliance
Manufactured in line with IS, IEC, BS, UL, and VDE standards, keeping the cables compatible with both domestic and international project specifications.
Wide Voltage Range
From LT up to 1.1 kV, giving the right cable for every application tier on a project.
Advanced Insulation Technology
XLPE, TR-XLPE, and E-beam cross-linked compounds deliver superior thermal endurance, moisture resistance, and extended service life.
Robust Construction
Armoured variants with PVC, LSZH, or PE sheaths designed for underground, outdoor, and fire-sensitive installation environments.
Fire-Safe Sheathing
LSZH sheathed cables suit public buildings, tunnels, and enclosed spaces where low smoke emission and zero halogen content are a safety requirement.
Conductor Choice
Copper and aluminium in stranded and solid configurations, so conductivity, weight, and budget can be balanced against the demands of each run.
Custom Engineering Support
Solutions tailored to project-specific requirements, covering conductor material, screen type, and the laying conditions on site.
Consistent Quality Control
Stringent in-house testing at every production stage means cables that perform reliably under real-world load and environmental conditions.
Support FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common technical and commercial questions about Elegar Kerpen power cables.

What is the difference between LT and HT power cables?
LT cables operate up to 1.1 kV and are used for end-user distribution, while HT cables handle voltages from 1.1 kV to 33 kV and above, which suits industrial and utility-level applications.
Which insulation type is best for underground power cables?
XLPE and TR-XLPE insulation are widely preferred for underground installations, thanks to their moisture resistance, thermal stability, and resistance to electrical treeing over time.
Are your cables compliant with international standards?
Yes. Our power cables conform to IS, IEC 60502, BS 5467, BS 6724, UL, and VDE standards, making them suitable for projects across global markets.
What conductor options are available, copper or aluminium?
Both copper and aluminium conductors are available in stranded and solid configurations, so the choice can be made on conductivity requirements, weight considerations, and project budget.
Can power cables be used in fire-sensitive or public spaces?
Yes. Our LSZH (low smoke zero halogen) sheathed cables are designed for installations in public buildings, tunnels, and enclosed spaces where fire safety is a priority.
How do I select the right power cable for my project?
Key factors are the voltage level, load demand, laying environment (underground, aerial, indoor), required standards, and conductor material. Our technical team can guide you through the selection.
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