ENERGY CABLES
LV Distribution
Aluminium ,
4 Core XLPE Insulated
Distribution Cables,
0.6/1kV
APPLICATION
For use by electricity supply authorities for low voltage
underground residential distribution (URD) systems.
STANDARD
AS/NZS 4026, Section 4
AS/NZS 5000.1
Suitable for glanding.
VOLTAGE
600/1000V
CONDUCTOR
Aluminium
INSULATION
XLPE, X-90
Red, White, Blue, Black
SHEATH
PVC, Type 5V-90
Black, UV stabilised
NORMAL OPERATING
TEMP
90 °C
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
ITEM
NUMBER
CONDUCTOR
mm
2
NOMINAL OVERALL
DIAMETER
APPROX.
MASS
MINIMUM INSTALLED
BENDING RADIUS
(No./mm)
mm
(Kg/Km)
mm
220
62993016
50
19 strands
26.8
810
63155016
70
19 strands
30.7
1200
250
63170016
95
19 strands
34.6
1650
280
63200016
120
19 strands
38.7
2000
310
63270016
185
37 strands
48.6
3000
390
63280016
240
37 strands
53.7
4100
430
63300016
300
37 strands
59.8
5000
480
*All the conductors are sectored shaped
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - Continued
CONDUCTOR
Nominal
Area
2
mm
CURRENT RATING (a)
Unenclosed
In Air
Buried Direct
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Underground wiring
enclosure
Maximum
DC Resistance
@20°°C
Three Phase
Voltage Drop
@90°°C
Ω/km
mV/A.m.
(b)
A
A
(a)
50
143
170
128
0.641
1.43
70
182
209
161
0.443
0.990
0.720
A
95
224
250
194
0.320
120
262
286
225
0.253
0.573
185
347
364
291
0.164
0.381
240
413
423
345
0.125
0.300
300
475
477
391
0.100
0.249
(a) Based on 30°C ambient air temperature and where applicable, burial depth of 0.5m, soil temperature of 15°C and soil
resistivity of 1.2°C.m/W.
(b) For single phase voltage drop, multiply by 1.155.
The above information is taken from the following sources:
AS/NZS 3008.1.2:2010
AS/NZS 1125
AS/NZS 4026 (table A14)
Content from AS/NZS 1125:2001 and AS/NZS 3008.1.2:2010 has been reproduced by General Cable with permission
from Standards New Zealand under Copyright Licence 000970. Please see full Standard for details.
For installation with thermal insulation refer to AS/NZS 3008.1.2 for de-rating factors.
GENERAL CABLE NEW ZEALAND LIMITED
75 – 89 Main South Road
Riccarton, Christchurch
PO Box 8044, Riccarton, Christchurch, New Zealand
Phone:
0800 CABLES (0800 222 537)
FAX:
EMAIL:
0800 242 267
[email protected]
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