EPR/Copper Tape Shield with Overall CPE Jacket Medium Voltage Power, Shielded, 5KV and 8KV, UL Type MV-105
133% / 100% Ins. Levels, 115 Mils, Three Conductor

Application

These cables are suited for use in a broad range of commercial, industrial and utility applications, where reliability is the major concern, space is limited and ease of installation is critical. Besides, they are installed in wet or dry locations accordance with NEC. Also in aerial, direct burial, conduit, open tray and underground duct installations.

Standard:

National Electrical Code (NEC)
UL 1072
ICEA S-93-639/NEMA WC74
ICEA S-97-682
AEIC CS8
UL 1685 (70,000 BTU/hr)
Optional Flame Tests:
IEEE 1202 (70,000 BTU/hr)/CSA FT4
ICEA T-29-520 (210,000 BTU/hr)

Cable Construction

Conductor: Annealed bare copper Class B strand.
Extruded Strand Shield (ESS): Extruded thermoset semi-conducting stress-control layer over conductor.
Insulation: Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR) insulation, colored to contrast with the black conducting shield layers.
Extruded Insulation Shield (EIS): Thermoset semi-conducting polymeric layer free stripping from insulation.
Metallic Shield: 5mil annealed copper tape with an overlap of 25%.
Grounding Conductor: 1 bare grounding conductor may be in contact with metallic shielding tape.
Overall Jacket: Flame-retardant, moisture- and sunlight-resistant Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE).

 

Cable Parameter

CON. Size	Nominal  CON. Diameter		Insulation Diameter				Ground Wire	Nominal Jacket Thickness		Appr.Cable O.D.		Appr. Cable Weight		Ampacity
	Inches	mm	Min.		Max.			Inches	mm	Inches	mm	LBS/ 1000 FT	kg/km	In Air	GND.
(AWG/ kcmil)			Inches	mm	Inches	mm	AWG
6	0.17	4.32	0.415	10.54	0.490	12.45	6	0.080	2.03	1.29	32.77	939	1397	92	95
4	0.22	5.39	0.455	11.56	0.535	13.59	6	0.080	2.03	1.39	35.31	1158	1723	120	125
2	0.27	6.86	0.510	12.95	0.590	14.99	6	0.080	2.03	1.51	38.35	1511	2249	165	160
1/0	0.34	8.89	0.580	14.73	0.655	16.64	4	0.080	2.03	1.67	42.42	2030	3021	215	210
2/0	0.38	9.65	0.620	15.75	0.695	17.65	4	0.080	2.03	1.82	46.23	2449	3645	245	235
4/0	0.48	12.19	0.720	18.29	0.795	20.19	3	0.110	2.79	2.07	52.58	3438	5116	320	305
250	0.53	13.46	0.770	19.56	0.850	21.59	2	0.110	2.79	2.15	54.61	3968	5904	350	335
350	0.62	15.75	0.870	22.10	0.945	24.00	2	0.110	2.79	2.36	59.94	5009	7454	430	400
500	0.74	18.80	0.990	25.15	1.065	27.05	1	0.110	2.79	2.64	67.06	6793	10065	525	485
750	0.91	23.11	1.170	29.72	1.250	31.75	1/0	0.140	3.56	3.14	79.76	9833	14633	635	585
1000	1.06	26.92	1.330	33.78	1.400	35.56	2/0	0.140	3.56	3.48	88.39	12601	18753	725	660