SCP
SCP is a VDE telecom, signal and fibre cables (DIN VDE 0815, 0816, 0813, 0888) cable designation: S = Switchboard Cable; C = Copper Screen As Braid; P = Paper Insulation.
8 coding systems recognise this code
VDE telecom, signal and fibre cables (DIN VDE 0815, 0816, 0813, 0888)
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
S | Switchboard Cable |
C | Copper Screen As Braid |
P | Paper Insulation |
How to read a VDE telecom, signal and fibre cables (DIN VDE 0815, 0816, 0813, 0888) cable code
UTE (France, NF C 30-202 traditional system)
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
S | Flexible Cable |
C | Vulcanised Rubber (Natural Or Equivalent) |
P | Lead Sheath |
How to read a UTE (France, NF C 30-202 traditional system) cable code
NEC Article 400 (US flexible cords, NFPA 70 / UL 62)
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
SC | Flexible Stage And Lighting Power Cable, 600 V |
P | Parallel Conductor Cord |
How to read a NEC Article 400 (US flexible cords, NFPA 70 / UL 62) cable code
NBN (Belgian national cable names, ...B types)
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
S | Signal Cable |
C | Concentric Copper Conductor |
P | Non-Impregnated Paper Insulation (Implies A Lead Sheath) |
How to read a NBN (Belgian national cable names, ...B types) cable code
IEEE 1580
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
S | Single Conductor Distribution |
CP | Chlorosulphonated Polyethylene (CSM) |
UNE (Spain: UNE 21123 / UNE 20434)
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
S | Silicone Rubber |
C | Concentric Copper Conductor |
P | Lead Sheath |
NEN 3207 / KEMA (Netherlands)
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
S | Silicone Rubber |
C | Chloroprene Rubber |
P | Paper Insulation |
SS 424 17 01 (Sweden)
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
S | Copper Conductor, Fine-Stranded (Class 6) |
C | Impregnated Paper Insulation |
P | Galvanized Steel Tape Armour |
How to read a VDE telecom, signal and fibre cables (DIN VDE 0815, 0816, 0813, 0888) cable code
A VDE telecom, signal and fibre cables (DIN VDE 0815, 0816, 0813, 0888) designation (Germany) is a row of letter groups, and each group stands for one part of the cable: conductor, insulation, screen, armour, sheath, or the standard it follows. The decoder knows 125 symbols for this system.
What does S mean in a VDE telecom, signal and fibre cables (DIN VDE 0815, 0816, 0813, 0888) cable code? S means Switchboard Cable.
What does C mean in a VDE telecom, signal and fibre cables (DIN VDE 0815, 0816, 0813, 0888) cable code? C means Copper Screen As Braid; or Jute Serving With Compound.
What does P mean in a VDE telecom, signal and fibre cables (DIN VDE 0815, 0816, 0813, 0888) cable code? P means Paper Insulation; or Polymer Optical Fibre (Fibre Type).
Laying, sizes and datasheet: SCP
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
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