Outer Diameter Specs: What is the Nominal OD for AS/NZS 1972 Type 2S 11kV 3x185mm² Feeder Cable?
The nominal outer diameter (OD) of an AS/NZS 1972 Type 2S 11kV 3x185mm² feeder cable is 76.0 to 80.0 millimeters (3.0 to 3.15 inches). The typical design center for Feichun’s Type 2S 3x185mm² product is approximately 78.6 mm. This measurement is taken across the outermost surface of the flame-retardant PVC sheath, which forms the final protective layer after the galvanized steel wire armour (SWA) and inner insulation geometry.
澳标 AS/NZS 1972 Type 2S 11kV 3x185mm² 馈电电缆的标称外径为 76.0 至 80.0 毫米(3.0 至 3.15 英寸)。 Feichun Type 2S 3x185mm² 产品的典型设计中心约为 78.6 mm。该测量是在钢丝铠装 (SWA) 和内层绝缘几何结构之后,在阻燃 PVC 外护套的最外表面进行的。
This 76–80 mm range is not arbitrary—it represents the accumulated thicknesses of multiple cable components layered concentrically around the three power conductors. To understand where this dimension comes from, an electrical engineer planning a mine installation must understand the contribution of each layer.






