Application
These power cable for fixed installations such as distribution networks or industrial installations.
Such as Plant engineering; Industrial machinery; Heating and air-conditioning systems; Power stations; Stage applications etc.
Construction
1 Conductor: Plain annealed copper, class1 solid or class 2 stranded as per IEC 60228.
Flexible class 5 or tinned conductor could be offer upon request.
2 Insulation: Cross-linked polyethlene (XLPE) compound as per IEC 60502-1.
Insulation Colour:
Number of Cores | Color Code to IEC 60502-1 | Color Code to BS 5467 | |
2 | Red & Black | Brown & Blue | |
3 | Red, Yellow and Blue | Brown, Black and Grey | |
4 | Red, Yellow, Blue and Black | Blue, Brown, Black and Grey | |
5 | Red, Yellow, Blue, Black and | Green / Yellow, Blue, Brown, | |
Green / Yellow | Black and Grey | ||
Assembly: Cores cabled together with PP filler and covered with non-woven tape.
3 Outer Sheath: Low smoke zero halogen (LSZH) compound ST8 (90°C) of IEC 60502-1.
Outer Sheath Colour: Black or other color as per customer request.
Electrical Characteristics
Recommended rated voltages U0
Highest system voltage | Rated voltage (U0) (kV) | |||||
(Um) (kV) | Categories A and B | Category C | ||||
1,2 | 0,6 | 0,6 | ||||
Routine test voltages | ||||||
Rated voltage U0 (kV) | 0,6 | |||||
Test voltage (kV) | 3,5 | |||||
Maximum conductor temperatures for different types of insulating compound | ||||||
Maximum conductor temperature (°C) | ||||||
Normal operation | Short-circuit (5 s maximum duration) | |||||
90 | 250 |
Operating Temperature: -15°C to 90°C
Test Voltage: 3.5 kV for 5 minutes
Reference Standards
Design Specification: IEC60502-1
Conductor: IEC60228, BS EN60228
Flame Retardancy: IEC60332-3-22, BS EN60332-3-22
Low Smoke Zero Halogen: IEC61034-2, BS EN61034-2, IEC60754-1, IEC60754-2, BS EN50267-2-1, BSEN50267-2-2
Installation Reference
Min.Bending Radius (mm): 8 x cable overall diameter
Max.Pulling Tension (N/mm2): 50