NI2XY-J 3x1.5 mm² grey XLPE cable - 100 m ring

The NI2XY-J 3x1.5 mm² XLPE cable in grey as a 100 metre ring is a high-quality power supply cable for fixed installation in buildings and industrial facilities. This installation and power cable with XLPE insulation (cross-linked polyethylene, 2XI1) offers increased thermal resilience, excellent electrical properties and high mechanical resistance. It is suitable for demanding installations in dry, damp and wet rooms and for direct installation in concrete (no underground installation).

Product designations and search terms

• NI2XY-J 3x1.5 mm²
• NI2XY-J 3G1.5 VPE cable
• VPE installation cable 3x1.5
• Power cable 0.6/1 kV 3-wire
• Power cable with protective conductor grey
• XLPE cable ring 100 m
• Installation cable 3x1.5 mm² grey
• Copper cable 0.6/1 kV

Technical Data

• Type: NI2XY-J (with green-yellow protective conductor)
• Number of cores: 3 cores
• Nominal cross-section: 1.5 mm²
• Version: 3 x 1.5 mm²
• Rated voltage: 0.6/1 kV
• Conductor: Single-wire round copper conductor
• Core insulation: XLPE (2XI1 - cross-linked polyethylene)
• Core labelling: According to DIN VDE 0293-308
• Filling compound: Filling compound containing rubber
• Sheath material: PVC
• Sheath colour: Grey
• Outer diameter: approx. 9.0 mm
• Cable weight: approx. 12.30 kg/100 m
• Copper content: 4.30 kg/100 m
• Delivery form: Ring 100 metres
• Nominal voltage: 0.6/1 kV
• Statistical commodity code: 85444999
• eClass 11.0: 27060105
• UNSPSC: 26121629

Structure and material properties

The NI2XY-J cable has solid copper conductors for reliable power transmission. The XLPE core insulation (2XI1) ensures a higher thermal load capacity and improved electrical properties compared to PVC-insulated cables. The cores are stranded in layers and surrounded by a rubberised filling compound. The robust PVC outer sheath in grey provides reliable protection against mechanical influences.

Areas of application

• Fixed installation on, in and under plaster
• Installations in dry, damp and wet rooms
• Direct laying in concrete
• Indoor installations in residential, commercial and industrial areas
• Power supply for lighting and socket circuits

Note: Not suitable for direct burial.

Quality and standards

The NI2XY-J 3x1.5 mm² XLPE cable complies with the relevant VDE regulations for power supply cables with a rated voltage of 0.6/1 kV. The cores are labelled in accordance with DIN VDE 0293-308 and the XLPE insulation means that the cable offers increased temperature resistance and a long service life when installed correctly.

Advantages of the NI2XY-J 3x1.5 mm² XLPE cable

• Higher thermal load capacity thanks to XLPE insulation
• Very good electrical insulation properties
• Robust grey PVC sheath
• Solid copper conductor for safe power transmission
• Suitable for concrete installation
• Supplied as a practical 100 m ring

Compatibility

Compatible with standard installation systems, circuit breakers, sub-distribution boards, junction boxes and conduits in accordance with VDE regulations. Suitable for 230/400 volt low-voltage systems.

Instructions for use

• Installation by qualified electricians only
• Take into account the type of installation and current carrying capacity in accordance with VDE regulations
• Ensure mechanical protection for outdoor installation
• Do not use for underground installation without additional protection

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

What does NI2XY-J mean?

The designation stands for a PVC-sheathed power cable with XLPE-insulated cores (2XI1) and protective conductor (J).

Is this cable suitable for concrete?

Yes, it is suitable for direct installation in concrete.

What is the advantage of XLPE over PVC?

XLPE (cross-linked polyethylene) offers higher temperature resistance and better electrical properties.

Can the cable be laid in the ground?

No, this model is not intended for direct burial.

With the NI2XY-J 3x1.5 mm² grey XLPE cable in a 100 m ring, you get a high-performance, standard-compliant and durable power supply cable for professional electrical installations.