Izintambo zikagesi ze-IEC/BS ezijwayelekile ze-XLPE-insulated low-voltage (LV) zisetshenziswa kakhulu ekudluliseni nasekusabalaliseni amandla. Zingagqitshwa ngqo ngaphansi komhlaba noma zifakwe kumathreyi ekhebula kanye nemihubhe, futhi zifanelekile nasezindaweni zezimboni ezifana neziteshi zikagesi, amafektri, kanye nemisebenzi yezimayini. Intambo ye-XLPE Insulated ifakwa ngaphakathi nangaphandle. Iyakwazi ukuthwala ukubamba okuthile ngesikhathi sokufakwa, kodwa hhayi amandla angaphandle omshini. Akuvunyelwe ukubeka intambo eyodwa eyinhloko emigudwini yamagnetic. Izintambo ze-polyethylene ezixhumene ne-cross-linking zingakhiqizwa kusetshenziswa izinqubo ezintathu (i-peroxide, i-silicone, kanye ne-irradiation cross-linking) ukukhiqiza izintambo ze-polyethylene ezixhumene ne-flame-retardant kanye ne-non-flame-retardant. Izintambo ezivimbela umlilo zihlanganisa izinhlobo ezahlukene ezihlanganisa i-low-smoke, i-low-halogen, i-low-smoke zero-halogen, kanye ne-zero-smoke zero-halogen, futhi zihlukaniswe ngamabanga amathathu: A, B, kanye no-C.