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XLPE INSULATED CABLE • Higher current rating and emergency overload rating • Superoir short circuit rating • Low dielectric loss • Much better insulation resistance • Resistant to chemical & corrossive gases etc. • Better resistance to surge currents • Much longer life of the cables INSULATED MATERIAL • XLPE • PVC APPLICABLE STANDARD • IS 7098 Part-1 • IS 1554 Part-1 PVC INSULATED CABLE • High dielectric strength & resistance to DC voltage effects • High mechanical strength & resistance to abrasion, vibration & ageing • Resistant to most acids, alkalies, to temporary contact with solvents, oils and liquid fluids • Flame retardant, does not support combustion and self extinguishing