Electrical Power & Industrial Cables

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    What Is An Electrical Power Cable?

    Electrical power cables are used to transmit electricity from one point to another. Depending on their final application, cables can have different configurations and must always comply with national and international regulations.They consist of three main components: one or more copper or aluminum conductors, insulation, which keeps the wires from touching each other and causing a short circuit and an outer sheath that holds everything together.

    How to Choose The Right Type of Cable?

    Choosing the correct type of power cable is essential for your devices' safety and operation. The main factors that must be considered when selecting a power cable are:Working environment- The working environment determines what type of sheath material should be used and how thick it should be, along with considerations about whether an insulating layer should be added between them.Current capacity - The amount of current that the cable can carry. The current capacity is based on the wire size and the allowable operating temperature.Safety- The first thing to consider when choosing the right type of power cable is safety. You must ensure it complies with all local regulations and standards. You also need to make sure that it will not damage your equipment or cause any other kind of harm to anyone who uses it.**Short circuit rating-**The short circuit rating indicates how much current can flow through the wire before it melts down or burns out. The higher this number, the better. This refers to the amount of current that can be safely drawn from the wire without exceeding its temperature limits or causing damage to the insulation material surrounding it.Voltage rating - This refers to how much voltage can pass through the wire without damaging it or causing an electrical fault. Higher voltages require thicker insulation around each wire strand (called "dielectric") to prevent leakage between strands and create an insulating barrier between them.

    What Are The Different Types of Power Cables?

    Mains power cable - These cables are best used in applications where flexibility and durability are important, such as wiring household appliances. They can have a PVC, rubber, or CPE outer sheath with 1 to 5 stranded or solid copper cores.SWA cable - These cables have galvanized steel wire insulation surrounding the cores and braiding for added protection and strength. They're generally used in underground cabling but are suitable for indoor or outdoor installations. Sheath material is either PVC (plastic) or LSZH ("Low Smoke Zero Halogen") - which creates less smoke when burned than standard plastic.Conduit cable- This cable can carry a current and is installed inside a conduit enclosure. It's used in dangerous environments, such as fire, smoke, or chemicals, which might damage machines.Multicore cable. They can be configured with 2 to 20+ cores, and the screening helps reduce external interference while maintaining a high-quality signal.

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  • RS Stock No. 285-9131
  • Mfr. Part No. YF2A15-030UB5M2A15 / 2104350
Subtotal (1 unit)
HK$243.60
HK$243.60/unit
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  • RS Stock No. 105-138
  • Mfr. Part No. 85207CY BK001
Subtotal (1 reel of 305 metres)
HK$154,789.50
HK$154,789.50/reel
Temporarily out of stock
  • RS Stock No. 738-563
  • Mfr. Part No. 09482222011005
Subtotal (1 bag of 10 units)
HK$9,293.56
HK$9,293.56/bag
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  • RS Stock No. 264-5982
  • Mfr. Part No. KDFSB 0.3SQX5P 10M
Subtotal (1 bag of 10 metres)
HK$2,799.49
HK$2,799.49/bag
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  • RS Stock No. 105-803
  • Mfr. Part No. 5430/25 SL001
Subtotal (1 reel of 305 metres)
HK$231,998.50
HK$231,998.50/reel
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  • RS Stock No. 277-5261
  • Mfr. Part No. 6222C SL002
Subtotal (1 reel of 152 metres)
HK$9,297.70
HK$9,297.70/reel
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  • RS Stock No. 136-3391
  • Mfr. Part No. DSL-8U04G02M025KM1
Subtotal (1 unit)
HK$1,180.90
HK$1,180.90/unit
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  • RS Stock No. 187-2003
  • Mfr. Part No. 3464C SL001
Subtotal (1 reel of 305 metres)
HK$19,128.38
HK$62.716/metre
Limited stock
  • RS Stock No. 285-9218
  • Mfr. Part No. YG2A25-200UB6XLEAX
Subtotal (1 unit)
HK$1,224.70
HK$1,224.70/unit
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  • RS Stock No. 186-525
  • Mfr. Part No. EVC944
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HK$853.00
HK$853.00/unit
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  • RS Stock No. 493-453
  • Mfr. Part No. 1406264
Subtotal (1 pack of 50 units)
HK$8,020.90
HK$8,020.90/pack
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  • RS Stock No. 201-7140
Subtotal (1 unit)
HK$112.70
HK$112.70/unit
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  • RS Stock No. 276-9724
  • Mfr. Part No. 5384C SL005
Subtotal (1 reel of 30 metres)
HK$7,484.50
HK$7,484.50/reel
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  • RS Stock No. 105-487
  • Mfr. Part No. 5691 SL001
Subtotal (1 reel of 305 metres)
HK$39,972.70
HK$39,972.70/reel
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  • RS Stock No. 323-790
  • Mfr. Part No. 1200700229
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HK$128.10
HK$128.10/unit
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  • RS Stock No. 833-9763
  • Mfr. Part No. RSC RKC 572-1M
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HK$628.90
HK$628.90/unit
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  • RS Stock No. 184-469
  • Mfr. Part No. EVT113
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HK$403.00
HK$403.00/unit
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  • RS Stock No. 285-1493
  • Mfr. Part No. YG2A13-020UB1M2A13
Subtotal (1 unit)
HK$169.30
HK$169.30/unit
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  • RS Stock No. 281-733
  • Mfr. Part No. 1439544
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HK$117.92
HK$117.92/unit
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  • RS Stock No. 346-709
  • Mfr. Part No. INS44009
Subtotal (1 unit)
HK$753.30
HK$753.30/unit