Cable designations compared · How to read a TS 621 cable code
NYSLY vs YSLY
Both designations are read in TS 621. The symbols they share mean the same; the rows marked below are where NYSLY and YSLY differ.
NYSLY and YSLY differ in: NYSLY: N = Cable Resistant To Light & Normal Mechanical Load For Fixed Installation.
NYSLY
| N | Cable Resistant To Light & Normal Mechanical Load For Fixed Installation | only in NYSLY |
| Y | Flat Conductor | in both |
| S | Copper Screen Of Tape, Round Or Profile-Wires Over Twisted Cores | in both |
| L | Natural Rubber | in both |
| Y | Flat Conductor | in both |
YSLY
| Y | Cable Resistant To Heavy Mechanical Load For Fixed Installation | in both |
| S | Copper Screen Of Tape, Round Or Profile-Wires Over Twisted Cores | in both |
| L | Natural Rubber | in both |
| Y | Flat Conductor | in both |
Read by the deterministic decoder of this site from its symbol tables. Check the manufacturer's datasheet before you specify a cable.