Specifications
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Polycab |
| Polycab product code | LVIS09CXSWY2003C300SA001S |
| Polycab type | 2XWY |
| Cores × size | 3 × 300 sq mm |
| Conductor | Stranded plain compacted sector shaped copper conductor as per IS 8130, class 1&2; this code: class 2 |
| Insulation | Insulated with Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) to IS 7098-1; 1.8 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 2.36 mm |
| Overall diameter | about 55.5 mm |
| Weight | about 10526 kg/km (about 1052.6 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 666 mm fixed) |
| Core colours | Red, Yellow, Blue |
| Standards | IS 8130:2013, IS 5831:1984, IS 3975:1979, IS 7098-1:1988 |
| Datasheet | Polycab product specification (PDF) |
Also known as: 3C x 300 sqmm, 3 x 300 mm², 3Cx300, 2XWY 3x300, 3 core 300 mm copper cable, 300 sqmm 3 core armoured cable, copper armored cable, XLPE power cable, LT cable 1.1 kV
Current rating
| How it is laid | Current rating |
|---|---|
| Buried direct in the ground | 469 A |
| In a single-way duct | 396 A |
| In air | 574 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 | 16 | 460 | 41 A |
| 6 sq mm | 17 | 551 | 52 A |
| 10 sq mm | 19 | 722 | 70 A |
| 16 sq mm | 18.8 | 921 | 89 A |
| 25 sq mm | 21.7 | 1282 | 119 A |
| 35 sq mm | 23.6 | 1596 | 147 A |
| 50 sq mm | 26.8 | 2042 | 179 A |
| 70 sq mm | 30.9 | 2888 | 226 A |
| 95 sq mm | 33.7 | 3686 | 279 A |
| 120 sq mm | 37 | 4455 | 320 A |
| 150 sq mm | 41.1 | 5396 | 365 A |
| 185 sq mm | 46 | 6868 | 422 A |
| 240 sq mm | 50.9 | 8654 | 500 A |
| 300 sq mm | 55.5 | 10526 | 574 A |
| 400 sq mm | 64 | 13718 | 662 A |
300 sq mm in other cores
Also available as
- 3 core 300 sq mm, Copper strip armoured (2XFY)
- 3 core 300 sq mm, Aluminium strip armoured (A2XFY)
- 3 core 300 sq mm, Aluminium armoured (A2XWY)
- 3 core 300 sq mm, Copper unarmoured (2XY)
- 3 core 300 sq mm, Aluminium unarmoured (A2XY)
Uses
Armoured XLPE cable for feeders, motor and pump supplies, and runs that are buried, outdoors or exposed to damage. Three cores: phase, neutral and earth, or the three phases. Typical uses: feeders, motor and pump supplies, and buried, outdoor or exposed runs.
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.
