EPR/Copper Tape Shield/LSZH, Medium-Voltage Power,
Shielded Uniblend 15KV, UL Type MV-105, 133% Ins. Level,220 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 the black conducting shield layers.
Extruded Insulation Shield (EIS): Thermoset semi-conducting polymeric layer free stripping from insulation.
Metallic Shield: 5 mil annealed copper tape with an overlap of 25%.
Jacket: Flame-retardant, moisture- and sunlight-resistant, Low-Smoke, Zero-Halogen Polyolefin (LSZH).

 

Cable Parameter

CON. Size	Nominal  CON. Diameter		Insulation Diameter				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.	Tray
(AWG/ kcmil)			Inches	mm	Inches	mm
2	0.27	6.86	0.710	18.03	0.800	20.32	0.080	2.03	0.99	25.14	658	979	165	165	-
1	0.31	7.87	0.745	18.92	0.830	21.08	0.080	2.03	1.02	25.91	733	1090	190	185	-
1/0	0.34	8.89	0.780	19.81	0.865	21.97	0.080	2.03	1.06	26.92	825	1228	215	215	220
2/0	0.38	9.65	0.820	20.83	0.905	22.99	0.080	2.03	1.10	27.94	938	1396	255	245	250
3/0	0.43	10.92	0.865	21.97	0.955	24.26	0.080	2.03	1.14	28.95	1078	1604	290	275	290
4/0	0.48	12.19	0.920	23.37	1.005	25.53	0.080	2.03	1.21	30.73	1261	1876	330	315	335
250	0.53	13.46	0.970	24.64	1.060	26.93	0.080	2.03	1.25	31.75	1407	2093	365	345	370
350	0.62	15.75	1.070	27.18	1.155	29.34	0.080	2.03	1.35	34.29	1783	2653	440	415	460
500	0.74	18.80	1.190	30.23	1.275	32.39	0.080	2.03	1.47	37.34	2331	3468	535	500	575
750	0.91	23.11	1.370	34.80	1.460	37.08	0.080	2.03	1.65	41.91	3234	4812	655	610	745
1000	1.06	26.92	1.520	38.61	1.610	40.89	0.110	2.79	1.86	47.24	4219	6278	755	690	890