What Makes a Quality Defence Standard Cable?

Posted 03 February 2020

Tags: Defence

Defence Standard Infographic


Originally developed for military use, defence-standard (Def-Stan) cables are now widely used commercially. Applications include:

  • Data processing
  • Information transfer
  • Process control
  • Security
  • Many industrial applications

Available unscreened (Type A), with a braid screen (Type C), with an individual braid screen (Type D) or foil screen (Type S), from 2 core to 36 core in a range of conductor sizes.

Duct grade versions for external use feature an LDPE jacket over the standard jacket. Armoured versions are also available with SWA & PE outer sheath.

All products are available from stock for next working-day delivery to most of mainland UK, free on orders over £100.