What is the price of 2 core 240 sq mm aluminium armoured cable (A2XWY)?

Cable rates change with aluminium prices, so we quote today's rate per metre, coil or drum, with GST. Send the code LVIS09AXSWY2002C240SA001S and the length on WhatsApp.

What is the current rating of 2 core 240 sq mm aluminium armoured cable (A2XWY)?

As per Polycab's specification it is about 448 A (in air). Derate for heat, grouping and long runs.

What is the diameter and weight of 2 core 240 sq mm aluminium armoured cable (A2XWY)?

About 45 mm overall and 3418.52 kg per km for Polycab code LVIS09AXSWY2002C240SA001S.

How do I order 2 core 240 sq mm aluminium armoured cable (A2XWY)?

Send the code or size, number of cores and length on WhatsApp, or add it to your quote list. We confirm availability, rate and delivery across India.

Polycab 2 Core 240 sq mm Aluminium Armoured Cable Price, A2XWY

Specifications

Item	Details
Brand	Polycab
Polycab product code	LVIS09AXSWY2002C240SA001S
Polycab type	A2XWY
Cores × size	2 × 240 sq mm
Conductor	Stranded compacted sector shaped Aluminium conductor as per IS 8130, class 1&2; this code: class 2
Insulation	Insulated with Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) to IS 7098-1; 1.7 mm nominal
Inner sheath	Extruded inner sheath with PVC Type ST2/FRLS/FR/LSZH
Armour	Armoured with Galvanised steel round wire to IS 3975; 2.5 mm wire
Outer sheath	Sheathed with Extruded PVC Type ST2/FRLS/FR/LSZH; minimum 2.04 mm
Overall diameter	about 45 mm
Weight	about 3418.52 kg/km (about 341.9 kg per 100 m)
Voltage	650/1100 V
Temperature	Max.: 90°C; short circuit temperature 250°c
Bending radius	Fixed installation 12 x Overall diameter (about 540 mm fixed)
Core colours	Red and Black
Standards	IS 8130:2013, IS 5831:1984, IS 3975:1979, IS 7098-1:1988
Datasheet	Polycab product specification (PDF)

Also known as: 2C x 240 sqmm, 2 x 240 mm², 2Cx240, A2XWY 2x240, 2 core 240 mm aluminium cable, 240 sqmm 2 core armoured cable, aluminum armored cable, XLPE power cable, LT cable 1.1 kV

Current rating

How it is laid	Current rating
Buried direct in the ground	385 A
In a single-way duct	324 A
In air	448 A

From Polycab's specification (IS 3961-6): air 40 °C, ground 30 °C, conductor 90 °C. Derate for hotter locations, grouped cables and long runs; your electrician makes the final choice.

Other sizes in this cable

Size	Overall dia. (mm)	Weight (kg/km)	Rating
4 sq mm	15	403	38 A
6 sq mm	16.5	465	50 A
10 sq mm	18	551	64 A
16 sq mm	17	480.16	83 A
25 sq mm	20	671.84	109 A
35 sq mm	22	775.55	133 A
50 sq mm	24	937.97	162 A
70 sq mm	27	1186.85	204 A
95 sq mm	28.68	1572.78	251 A
120 sq mm	33	1849.49	287 A
150 sq mm	36	2182.96	328 A
185 sq mm	37.7	2597.6	379 A
240 sq mm	45	3418.52	448 A
300 sq mm	46.22	4019.07	513 A
400 sq mm	51.61	4854	593 A
500 sq mm	61.5	6517	683 A
630 sq mm	67.5	7790	784 A

240 sq mm in other cores

Also available as

Uses

Armoured XLPE cable for feeders, motor and pump supplies, and runs that are buried, outdoors or exposed to damage. Two cores: phase and neutral, or + and − for DC. Typical uses: main and sub-main feeders, long runs, building and factory supplies, buried or outdoors.

Not sure between armoured and unarmoured? See armoured vs unarmoured cable.

How to order

Add this cable to your quote list, or send the product code and length on WhatsApp. We confirm availability, rate and dispatch, with a GST invoice, and deliver across India.

Polycab 2 Core 240 sq mm Aluminium Armoured Cable, A2XWY

2 core 240 sq mm aluminium armoured cable (A2XWY)