ALVYN
ALVYN is a NEC / UL (USA) cable designation: ALVYN = Indoor, riser rated telephone cable with an aluminium shield and a vinyl (PVC) jacket (General Cable glossary); ALVYN = ALVYN: indoor riser-rated telephone cable with an aluminium shield and a vinyl (PVC) jacket. telephone. General Cable glossary.
3 coding systems recognise this code
NEC / UL (USA)
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
ALVYN | Indoor, riser rated telephone cable with an aluminium shield and a vinyl (PVC) jacket (General Cable glossary) |
ALVYN | ALVYN: indoor riser-rated telephone cable with an aluminium shield and a vinyl (PVC) jacket. telephone. General Cable glossary |
China (GB / JB/T / MT cable model codes)
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
A | Twin Cable |
L | Aluminium Conductor |
V | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
Y | Polyethylene (PE) Or Polyolefin |
N | Nylon Jacket |
How to read a China (GB / JB/T / MT cable model codes) cable code
CEI-UNEL 35011 (Italy)
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
A | Aluminium Conductor |
L | Alloyed Lead Sheath For General Use |
V | Impregnated Glass Tape |
Y | Textile Or Metallic Carrying Component Between Cores |
N | Steel Tape Armour |
What is ALVYN cable?
ALVYN: indoor riser-rated telephone cable with an aluminium shield and a vinyl (PVC) jacket. Rating: telephone. Standard: General Cable glossary.
General Cable glossary: 'ALVYN: An indoor, riser rated telephone cable having an aluminum shield and vinyl jacket (PVC)'. Only this source was read.
Documents and pages the readings were taken from
- General Cable 'Abbreviations and Acronyms', Technical Information p.209
Laying, sizes and datasheet: ALVYN
Its sizes are in AWG and kcmil, which are not the same as the nearest mm²: compare them by area and by resistance. AWG to mm²
Work with ALVYN
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