What is difference between PVC cable & XLPE cable?

Answer Posted / garry donald

xlpe can withstand higher & lower tempratures, it is also
lighter in weight, insulation is usually thinner but the
resistance is higher,xlpe also has a higher moisture &
chemical resistance.

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