Belted cable

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000518",
  "term": "Belted cable",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A type of multi-core electrical cable where the insulated conductors are bound together by an additional layer of insulating material, known as a belt, before the outer sheath is applied. This construction provides enhanced mechanical protection and improved dielectric strength between the cores and the sheath. Belted cables were commonly used in older medium-voltage power distribution systems.",
  "subject": "Industrial supplies, equipment, and components",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Kabelarmierung",
    "es": "cable blindado",
    "fr": "câble armé"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/belted-cable/"
}