As suppliers of both new and used machinery, we can offer flexible solutions to your cable making requirements. This may include custom modifications, upgrading of individual components, reconditioning part or entire lines, or integrating new and existing sections.


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Interlock Armouring




KALMARK provides custom engineered systems for strip armouring of cables, casings, and flexible conduits. Integrated solutions have been developed for use in all industries. Continuous Interlock Strip Aroumouring is used for the following applications and may be produced to a variety of typical specifications:

  • AC 90 CablesCSA 22.2
  • Armoured Cables (BX)UL 4
  • Coaxial Cables
  • Control Cables
  • Data Cables
  • Down Well Pump Cables (FLAT & ROUND)
  • Fibre Optic Cables
  • Fire Alarm Cables
  • Instrumentation Cables
  • Metal Clad CablesUL 1569
  • Power Cables
  • TECK 90 CablesCSA 22.2
  • Telecommunications Cables
  • Liquid Tight & Flexible Conduits
  • Mechanical Conduits and Hoses
  • Vacuum Hoses
  • Aircraft Push-Pull Cables & Casings
  • Automotive Brake Cables
  • Marine Push-Pull Cables & Casings
  • Mechanical Push-PUll Cables & casings

General Requirements

The continuous interlock armouring line is suitable for the manufacture of of both round and flat submersible pump cables as well as MC (metal clad) products according to the requirements of UL and CSA specifications. The larger machines such as CIA-100 are be mainly used for steel tape interlock armouring power cable and down well submersible oil pump cables.

Our machine can take up to a 12” reel size.

Typical lay-out for 50mm Strip Armouring line:

  • 1250mm (50”) Roll-In Pay-off
  • 50mm (2”) Strip Armouring Machine; Model CIA-50
  • 760mm (30”) Single Wheel Capstan, or alternatively,
  • optional, 900mm (36”) Linear Belt Caterpuller
  • Length Measurement Caterpuller (optional) and Dancer
  • 1850mm (72”) Gantry type, Stationary Reel Take-up
  • Armouring Line Diagram
    Interlock 12&quo; Reel Size

    Typical lay-out for 125mm Strip Armouring line:

  • 3050mm (120”) Roll-Through Pay-off
  • 125mm (5”) Strip Armouring Machine; Model CIA-125
  • 1200mm (48”) Linear Belt Caterpuller
  • Length Measurement Caterpuller (optional) and Dancer
  • 3050mm (120”) Roll-Through, Traversing Reel Take-up
  • Armouring Line Diagaram