MV-105 TR-XLPE Insulated, PVC Jacketed

5 kV – 35 kV, Wire Shielded

Features Standards
UL listed as MV-105. UL 1072
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Jacket is rated as Sunlight Medium Voltage Power Cables. 1 5
Resistance and Oil Resistance I. 2 6
ICEA S-93-639/NEMA WC74 3 7
True Triple extrusion system
5 kV – 46 kV Shielded Power
and closed handling raw
Cables.
materials system, to eliminate
any contact with ambient, until ICEA S-97-682
extrusion process ends. Utility Shielded Power Cables
On request, two abration resistant Rated 5 kV – 46 kV.
ripcords placed longitudinally AEIC CS8
180° appart for easy jacket
removal. Specification for Extruded 2. Conductor Shield: Semi
Dielectric, Shielded Power Cables conducting cross-linked
Application Rated 5 kV – 46 kV. polyethylene (XLPE) . COPPER
CONDUCTOR
Primary power and distribution Specifications 3. Insulation: Thermoset
circuits in industrial and tree retardant cross-linked
commercial installations, power Maximum operating voltage:
polyethylene (TR-XLPE).
circuits in generating plants • 5 kV to 35 kV 100% and 133% IL
where line to ground fault current 4. Insulation Shield: Semi
Maximum conductor operation conducting cross-linked
are within shield capabilities. temperatures: polyethylene (XLPE).
Type MV cables may be Wet and dry locations
used in wet or dry locations, 5. Metallic Shield: Solid soft
indoors or outdoors, installed • Normal: 105 °C annealed uncoated copper wires ALUMINUM
in any raceway, open air, • Emergency: 140 °C per ASTM B3, helically applied CONDUCTOR
aerial messenger supported, and uniformly spaced.
• Short Circuit: 250 °C
underground duct, or directly On request options: copper tape
buried if installed with a
Engineering shield and ripcords.
grounding conductor in close Information
6. Binder Tape: A suitable
proximity complying with NEC 1. Conductor: Soft annealed tape, as required.
Section 250.4(A)(5). uncoated copper compacted
7. Jacket: Black sunlight
Class B per ASTM B496 or hard
resistance and flame retardant
drawnAluminum-1350compacted
polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Class B per ASTM B400.
compound.
On request: strand filled or
Configuration Options:
compressed strand
On request: Triplex or Paralleled
Sizes: 8 AWG (6 AWG Aluminum)
configurations.
up to 1000 kcmil.
On request: larger conductor
sizes available.

Medium Voltage Cables - Single Conductor

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5 kV TR-XLPE Insulated
100% and 133% Insulation Levels (90 mil)

Size Approximate Net Weight

Conductor Insulation Jacket Approximate
AWG Number Nominal OD Thickness Thickness Outside Diameter Copper Aluminum
or of
kcmil Strands in mil mil in lb/kft lb/kft
6 7 0.17 0.38 60 0.63 229 172
4 7 0.21 0.43 60 0.68 291 202
2 7 0.27 0.48 60 0.73 392 250
1 19 0.30 0.51 60 0.76 455 275
1/0 19 0.34 0.55 60 0.80 535 308
2/0 19 0.38 0.59 80 0.88 668 382
3/0 19 0.42 0.64 80 0.93 793 433
4/0 19 0.48 0.69 80 0.98 949 494
250 37 0.52 0.75 80 1.03 1096 559
350 37 0.62 0.84 80 1.13 1443 689
500 37 0.74 0.96 80 1.25 1952 877
750 61 0.91 1.14 80 1.45 2828 1215
1000 61 1.06 1.30 80 1.61 3660 1510

8 kV TR-XLPE Insulated
100% Insulation Level (115 mil) 133% Insulation Level (140 mil)
Approximate Approximate
Nominal Approximate Net Weight Nominal Approximate Net Weight
Size Conductor Diameter Jacket Outside Diameter Jacket Outside
AWG Number Diameter Over Insulation Thickness Diameter Copper Aluminum Over Insulation Thickness Diameter Copper Aluminum
or of
kcmil Strands in in mil in lb/kft in mil in lb/kft
6 7 0.17 0.43 60 0.68 257 200 0.48 60 0.73 280 224
4 7 0.21 0.48 60 0.73 321 231 0.53 60 0.78 345 256
2 7 0.27 0.53 60 0.78 422 279 0.58 80 0.87 482 339
1 19 0.30 0.56 60 0.81 485 305 0.61 80 0.90 548 368
1/0 19 0.34 0.60 80 0.89 601 374 0.65 80 0.94 631 405
2/0 19 0.38 0.64 80 0.93 703 416 0.69 80 0.98 734 448
3/0 19 0.42 0.69 80 0.98 829 469 0.74 80 1.03 863 502
4/0 19 0.48 0.74 80 1.03 986 532 0.79 80 1.08 1021 566
250 37 0.52 0.80 80 1.08 1136 598 0.85 80 1.13 1172 635
300 37 0.57 0.85 80 1.13 1310 666 0.90 80 1.18 1349 704
350 37 0.62 0.89 80 1.18 1485 732 0.94 80 1.23 1524 771
400 37 0.66 0.93 80 1.22 1657 797 0.98 80 1.27 1698 838
500 37 0.74 1.01 80 1.32 2021 946 1.06 80 1.37 2066 990
600 61 0.81 1.10 80 1.41 2376 1085 1.15 80 1.46 2423 1132
750 61 0.91 1.19 80 1.50 2880 1267 1.24 80 1.55 2930 1317
1000 61 1.06 1.35 80 1.66 3718 1568 1.40 110 1.77 3876 1726

The above data are approximate and subject to normal manufacturing tolerances. Other sizes available upon request. Cables that comply with 8 kV 100% can also be marked 5 kV 133%.
Ampacities: Refer to beginning of section.

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15 kV TR-XLPE Insulated
100% Insulation Level (175 mil) 133% Insulation Level (220 mil)
Approximate Approximate
Nominal Approximate Net Weight Nominal Approximate Net Weight
Size Conductor Diameter Jacket Outside Diameter Jacket Outside
AWG Number Diameter Over Insulation Thickness Diameter Copper Aluminum Over Insulation Thickness Diameter Copper Aluminum
or of
kcmil Strands in in mil in lb/kft in mil in lb/kft
2 7 0.27 0.65 80 0.94 524 382 0.74 80 1.03 583 441
1 19 0.30 0.68 80 0.97 591 412 0.77 80 1.06 652 472
1/0 19 0.34 0.72 80 1.01 677 450 0.81 80 1.10 740 513
2/0 19 0.38 0.76 80 1.05 781 495 0.85 80 1.14 847 561
3/0 19 0.42 0.81 80 1.10 912 551 0.90 80 1.19 980 619
4/0 19 0.48 0.86 80 1.15 1073 618 0.95 80 1.24 1144 689
COPPER
250 37 0.52 0.92 80 1.20 1226 689 1.01 80 1.32 1323 C O N D U785
CTOR

300 37 0.57 0.97 80 1.25 1405 760 1.06 80 1.37 1505 861
350 37 0.62 1.01 80 1.32 1606 852 1.10 80 1.41 1687 933
400 37 0.66 1.05 80 1.37 1782 922 1.14 80 1.46 1865 1005
500 37 0.74 1.13 80 1.44 2130 1055 1.22 80 1.53 2218 1142
600 61 0.81 1.22 80 1.53 2491 1201 1.31 80 1.62 2584 1293
750 61 0.91 1.31 80 1.62 3003 1390 1.40 110 1.78 3205 1592
1000 61 1.06 1.47 110 1.84 3960 1810 1.56 110 1.96 4118 1968

25 kV TR-XLPE Insulated
100% Insulation Level (260 mil) 133% Insulation Level (320 mil)
Approximate Approximate
Nominal Approximate Net Weight Nominal Approximate Net Weight
Size Conductor Diameter Jacket Outside Diameter Jacket Outside
AWG Number Diameter Over Insulation Thickness Diameter Copper Aluminum Over Insulation Thickness Diameter Copper Aluminum
or of
kcmil Strands in in mil in lb/kft in mil in lb/kft
1 19 0.30 0.85 80 1.14 715 535 – – – – –
1/0 19 0.34 0.89 80 1.18 804 577 1.01 80 1.32 929 702
2/0 19 0.38 0.93 80 1.22 913 627 1.05 80 1.36 1042 756
3/0 19 0.42 0.98 80 1.27 1048 688 1.10 80 1.41 1181 821
4/0 19 0.48 1.03 80 1.34 1238 783 1.15 80 1.46 1353 898
250 37 0.52 1.09 80 1.40 1399 861 1.21 80 1.52 1517 980
300 37 0.57 1.14 80 1.45 1583 939 1.26 80 1.57 1706 1061
350 37 0.62 1.18 80 1.49 1767 1014 1.30 80 1.61 1893 1139
400 37 0.66 1.22 80 1.54 1947 1087 1.34 80 1.66 2076 1216
500 37 0.74 1.30 80 1.61 2304 1229 1.42 110 1.79 2544 1469
600 61 0.81 1.39 110 1.76 2778 1487 1.51 110 1.91 2972 1682
750 61 0.91 1.48 110 1.86 3305 1692 1.60 110 2.01 3509 1896
1000 61 1.06 1.64 110 2.04 4228 2078 1.76 110 2.16 4398 2248

The above data are approximate and subject to normal manufacturing tolerances. Other sizes available upon request.
Ampacities: Refer to beginning of section.

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35 kV TR-XLPE Insulated
100% Insulation Level (345 mil) 133% Insulation Level (420 mil)
Approximate Approximate
Nominal Approximate Net Weight Nominal Approximate Net Weight
Size Conductor Diameter Jacket Outside Diameter Jacket Outside
AWG Number Diameter Over Insulation Thickness Diameter Copper Aluminum Over Insulation Thickness Diameter Copper Aluminum
or of
kcmil Strands in in mil in lb/kft in mil in lb/kft
1/0 19 0.34 1.06 80 1.37 973 746 1.21 80 1.52 1116 889
2/0 19 0.38 1.10 80 1.41 1087 801 1.25 80 1.56 1233 947
3/0 19 0.42 1.15 80 1.46 1228 868 1.30 80 1.61 1379 1018
4/0 19 0.48 1.20 80 1.51 1401 947 1.35 80 1.66 1557 1102
250 37 0.52 1.26 80 1.57 1568 1030 1.41 110 1.78 1832 1295
300 37 0.57 1.31 80 1.62 1758 1113 1.46 110 1.83 2030 1385
350 37 0.62 1.35 80 1.66 1946 1193 1.50 110 1.87 2225 1472
400 37 0.66 1.39 110 1.77 2235 1375 1.54 110 1.95 2464 1604
500 37 0.74 1.47 110 1.84 2604 1529 1.62 110 2.02 2843 1767
600 61 0.81 1.56 110 1.96 3036 1746 1.71 110 2.11 3238 1947
750 61 0.91 1.65 110 2.06 3576 1963 1.80 110 2.21 3787 2174
1000 61 1.06 1.81 110 2.21 4470 2320 1.96 110 2.36 4695 2545

The above data are approximate and subject to normal manufacturing tolerances. Other sizes available upon request.
Ampacities: Refer to beginning of section.

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