High-Quality Defence Standard Cables for Military & Industrial Use
Cleveland Cable supplies a full range of Defence Standard (Def Stan) cables, meeting British and International Standards. Originally designed for the Ministry of Defence (MoD), these cables are used in aircraft, military vehicles, process control systems, and data processors. Due to their high-grade construction, they are also suitable for industrial applications.
Both Part 4 and Part 5 cables feature Tinned Copper Wire Braid (TCWB) screening for protection against electrical interference:
- Part 4 - Screened sub-miniature multi-core cables
- Part 5 - Special-purpose small multi-core cables
Wide Range of Defense Cables
We stock a comprehensive selection of Defence Standard cables, including:
- Defence Standard Control Cable - DEF 61-12, PVC (0.22mm² to 0.5mm²)
- Defence Standard Control Cable - DEF 61-12, LSZH (0.5mm²)
Browse our full range online or contact us for expert advice.
Durable & Versatile Defence Standard Cables
Originally developed for military applications, these cables are now widely used in heavy industrial environments, avionic control systems, and computer data processing. They are designed to withstand harsh conditions, fuel contamination, and mineral-based fluids without degradation.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Highly flexible and compact design
- Resistant to environmental containments
- screened for minimal electrical interference
- Available in PVC and LSZH for different safety needs
Defence Standard Cable Construction & Specifications
DEF 61-12, PVC (0.22mm² – 0.5mm²)
- Conductor: Tinned annealed flexible copper
- Insulation & Sheath: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
- Screening: Tinned Copper Wire Braid
- Voltage Rating: 440V
- Operation Temperature: 55°C to +70°C
Complies with MoD Standard DEF 61-12, BS4066 PT1, and IEC 332 PT1. DEF 61-12, LSZH (0.5mm²)
- Conductor: Tinned annealed flexible copper
- Insulation & Sheath: LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen)
- Screening: Tinned Copper Wire Braid
- Voltage Rating: 440V
- Operating Temperature: 55°C to +70°C
Complies with MoD Standard DEF 61-12 LSF.
Why Choose Cleveland Cable?
- Uk's Largest Stockist of Defence Standard Cables
- Certified to British & European Standards
- Competitive Pricing & Bulk Discounts
- Fast UK & International Delivery
- BSI-Accredited in-House Testing for Quality Assurance
Order Defence Standard Cables Online or Contact Us
Find the right Def Stan cable for your project.
Browse our range online or contact our team for expert guidance and bulk order pricing.