भारतीय मानक ब्यूरो (BIS) के अनुसार सही इलेक्ट्रिकल केबल का चयन कैसे करें

In this video, we cover: ⚡ Indian Standards (BIS): Understanding IS 694 (House Wire), IS 7098 (XLPE), and the difference between Armoured and Unarmoured cables. ⚡ Real-world Applications: Which cable to use for domestic wiring, underground mains, and submersible pumps.

Key Takeaways:

The difference between PVC and XLPE insulation.

Why "Armoured" cable is mandatory for underground use in India.


Indian Cable Standards Explained

How to Select Electrical Cables as per BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards)

Are you an Electrical Engineering student or professional confused by the different IS codes for cables? In this video, I explain exactly how to select the right cable according to the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).

We move beyond the basics and look at the technical differences between domestic house wiring and industrial power cables.

📘 Topics Covered:

IS 694: PVC Insulated Cables (House Wiring, Flexibles).

IS 7098: XLPE Power Cables (LT & HT).

IS 1554: PVC Power Cables (The older standard).

Key Terms: FR (Flame Retardant) vs FRLS (Low Smoke) vs ZHFR.

Selection Rule: When to use Copper vs Aluminium.

This guide is perfect for semester exams, GATE preparation, and technical interviews.

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