XLPE/PVC, Low voltage variable frequency drive systems, 600 V
Cable Applications
These cables are designed for use with low voltage (600 V) AC motors controlled for speed by modern PWM inverters.
Cable Construction
| Conductor: | bare copper, class. B, acc. to ASTM B3 and ASTM B8 |
| Insulation: | XLPE compound, acc. to UL 44, and VW-1 flame test |
| Core Colour: | acc. to ICEA S-73-352 (NEMA WC 57) black conductors with number print |
| Stranding: | 3 earth-conductors cabled togheter with non-hygroscopic fillers. The cabled core is wrapped with a tape, the corrugated copper screen is over the tape and over all there is a PVC outer sheath |
| Screen: | corrugated copper tape |
| Outer sheath: | black, heat and moisture resistant PVC acc. to UL1581 and UL 1277 |
Cable Technical Data
| Nominal voltage: | 600 V |
| Temperature range: | |
| Fixed Installation: | – 40°C up to 90°C |
| During Installation: | – 5°C up to 90°C |
| Min. bending radius: | 12 x D |
| Resistance: | IEEE 1202 , Flame test ICEA T-29-520, Flame test |
| Standards: |
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Ordering Information
| No. of cores x cross section n x AWG/MCM |
Outer Ø inches/mm ±10% |
Copper weight Lbs/Mft – kg/km |
Cable weight approx. Lbs/Mft – kg/km |
| 3 x 16 + 3 x 18 | 0.43 -10.9 | – | 92 – 136 |
| 3 x 14 + 3 x 18 | 0.46 – 11.7 | – | 144 – 213 |
| 3 x 12 + 3 x 18 | 0.519 – 13 | – | 176 – 260 |
| 3 x 10 + 3 x 16 | 0.59 – 15 | – | 254 – 376 |
| 3 x 8 + 3 x 14 | 0.73 – 18.5 | – | 390 – 577 |
| 3 x 6 + 3 x 12 | 0.78 – 19.8 | – | 263 – 389 |
| 3 x 4 + 3 x 10 | 0.93 – 23.6 | – | 769 – 1138 |
| 3 x 2 + 3 x 8 | 1.11 – 28.2 | – | 1154 – 1655 |
| 3 x 1 + 3 x 8 | 1.28 – 32.5 | – | 1427 – 2112 |
| 3 x 1/0 + 3 x 6 | 1.37 – 34.8 | – | 1764 – 2611) |
| 3 x 2/0 + 3 x 6 | 1.43 – 36.3 | – | 2077 – 3074 |
| 3 x 3/0 + 3 x 4 | 1.55 – 39.4 | – | 2599 – 3847 |
| 3 x 4/0 + 3 x 4 | 1.66 – 42.2 | – | 3093 – 4578 |
| 3 x 250 MCM+ 3 x 4 | 1.88 – 47.8 | – | 3791 – 5611 |
| 3 x 350 MCM + 3 x 2 | 2 – 50.8 | – | 5020 – 7430 |
| 3 x 500 MCM + 3 x 1 | 2.3 – 58.4 | – | 7012 – 10378 |
Possible on request: 2000 V nominal voltage version
Optional features are:
1. EPR insulation
2. CPE, LSZH or TPE Outer sheath
Other dimensions and colours available on request
