EPR/Copper Wire Shield/CPE, Medium-Voltage Power,
Shielded 5KV and 8KV, UL Type MV-105, 133% / 100% Ins.
Levels, 115 Mils

Application

These cables are suitable for use in wet or dry locations when installed in accordance with NEC, use in aerial, conduit, open tray and underground duct installations and use in direct burial if installed in a system with a ground conductor that is in close proximity, and conforms
with NEC 250.4 (A) (5). Besides, they are installed in a broad range of commercial, industrial and utility projects such as pulp and paper mills, petrochemical plants, steel mills, textile mills, water and sewage treatment facilities, environmental protection systems, railroads, mines and
fossil fuel utility generating stations.

Standard:

National Electrical Code (NEC)
UL 1072
ICEA S-93-639/NEMA WC74
ICEA S-97-682
AEIC CS8
UL 1685 (Sizes 1/0 AWG and larger) UL Flame Exposure Test
IEEE 1202 (70,000 BTU/hr)/CSA FT4
Meets EPA 40 CFR, Part 2671 for leachable lead content per TCLP method
Optional Flame Tests:
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 black conducting shield layers.
Composite Insulation Shield and Jacket: Six corrugated copper drain wires embedded in composite layers of semi-conducting thermoset copolymer and semi-conducting black flame-retardant Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE) .

 

Cable Parameter

CON. Size (AWG/ kcmil)	Nominal  CON. Diameter		Insulation Diameter Inches				Drain Wire Size	Appr. Cable O.D.		Appr. Cable Weight		Ampacity
	Inches	mm	Min.	mm	Max.	mm	AWG	Inches	mm	LBS/	kg/km	In Air	GND.
										1000 FT
2	0.27	6.86	0.510	12.95	0.590	14.99	20	0.71	18.03	404	601	165	165
1/0	0.34	8.64	0.580	14.73	0.655	16.64	20	0.78	19.81	555	825	215	215
2/0	0.38	9.65	0.620	15.75	0.695	17.65	19	0.83	21.08	666	990	255	245
3/0	0.43	10.92	0.665	16.89	0.745	18.92	19	0.88	22.35	791	1177	290	275
4/0	0.48	12.19	0.720	18.29	0.795	20.19	19	0.93	23.62	951	1415	330	315
250	0.53	13.46	0.770	19.56	0.850	21.59	18	1.01	25.65	1112	1655	365	345
350	0.62	15.75	0.870	22.10	0.945	24.00	18	1.11	28.19	1463	2176	440	415
500	0.74	18.80	0.990	25.15	1.065	27.05	17	1.24	31.50	2003	2980	535	500
750	0.91	23.11	1.170	29.72	1.250	31.75	17	1.44	36.57	2875	4278	655	610
1000	1.06	26.92	1.320	33.53	1.400	35.56	16	1.61	40.89	3746	5574	755	690