Name: HVTECK CU 1/C 115TRXLPE TS PVC AIA PVC 8kV 100% CSA
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SPEC 26211

HVTECK CU 1/C 115TRXLPE TS PVC AIA PVC 8kV 100% CSA

Single Conductor, 115 Mils Tree Retardant Cross Linked Polyethylene, 100% Insulation Level, Tape Shield, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Inner Jacket, Aluminum Interlocked Armour (AIA), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket

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Construction:

Conductor:Class B compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and ASTM B8
Conductor Shield:Semi-conducting cross-linked copolymer
Insulation:115 Mils Tree Retardant Cross Linked Polyethylene 100% insulation level
Insulation Shield:Strippable semi-conducting cross-linked copolymer
Copper Tape Shield:Helically wrapped 5 mil copper tape with 25% overlap
Inner Jacket:PVC inner jacket
Armour:Aluminum Interlocked Armour (AIA)
Overall Jacket:Orange Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket

Applications and Features:

Southwire's 8kV HVTECK is a CSA armoured cable for industrial and commercial medium voltage applications. Rated FT4, -40°C, Hazardous Locations (HL) and 105°C for use in harsh Canadian environments. For installation in cable trays, duct banks, direct burial, troughs, continuous rigid cable supports and concrete encaseable.

Specifications:

ASTM B3 Standard Specification for Soft or Annealed Copper Wire

ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors

CSA C22.2 No. 174 Cables in Hazardous Locations

CSA C22.2 No. 2556 & No. 0.3 Wire and Cable Test Methods

CSA C68.10 Shielded Power Cables for Commercial and Industrial Applications - 5 to 46 KV

CSA C68.3 Shielded & Concentric Neutral Power Cable - 5 to 46 kV

CSA LTGG [-40°C] - as per C68.10 - for Cold Bend and Impact rating

CSA HL - for Hazardous Locations rating

CSA SUN RES - for Sunlight Resistant rating

ICEA S-93-639 (NEMA WC 74) 5-46 KV Shielded Power Cable

ICEA T-29-520 Flame Test (210,000 BTU/Hr)

IEEE 383 Flame Test (70,000 btu)

IEEE 1202 FT4 Flame Test (70,000) BTU/hr Vertical Tray Test (1/0 and Larger)

FT1 Flame Test (1,706 BTU/Hr nominal - Vertical Wire Flame Test)

AEIC CS-8 Specification for extruded dielectric shielded power cables rated for 5 through 46KV

Sample Print Legend:

(CSA) SOUTHWIRE (NESC) #P# 1/C [#AWG or #kcmil] CU 115 TRXLPE AIA 8kV 100% INS LEVEL 25% TS SUN RES 105°C FT4 HL (-40°C) LTGG RoHS YEAR [SEQUENTIAL METER MARKS]

Table 1 – Weights and Measurements

Stock Number	Cond. Size	Strand	Diameter Over Conductor	Diameter Over Insulation	Insul. Thickness	Diameter Over Insulation Shield	Dia. Over Inner Jacket	Dia. Over Armour	Jacket Thickness¹	Approx. OD	Approx. Weight
	AWG/Kcmil	No.	inch	inch	mil	inch	inch	inch	mil	inch	lb/1000ft
TBA	2	7	0.283	0.550	115	0.610	0.760	0.970	50	1.070	652
TBA	1	19	0.322	0.589	115	0.649	0.799	1.009	50	1.109	729
TBA	1/0	19	0.362	0.629	115	0.689	0.839	1.159	50	1.259	895
TBA	2/0	19	0.405	0.672	115	0.732	0.912	1.232	50	1.332	1044
TBA	3/0	19	0.456	0.723	115	0.783	0.963	1.283	50	1.383	1189
TBA	4/0	19	0.512	0.779	115	0.839	1.019	1.339	50	1.439	1366
TBA	250	37	0.558	0.834	115	0.894	1.074	1.394	50	1.494	1525
TBA	350	37	0.661	0.937	115	0.997	1.177	1.497	50	1.597	1911
TBA	500	37	0.789	1.065	115	1.125	1.305	1.625	50	1.725	2469
TBA	750	61	0.968	1.253	115	1.313	1.493	1.813	60	1.933	3417
TBA	1000	61	1.117	1.402	115	1.462	1.642	1.972	60	2.092	4364

All dimensions are nominal and subject to normal manufacturing tolerances

◊ Cable marked with this symbol is a standard stock item

1 Comply with ICEA S-93-639 Appendix C for jacket thickness determination

Table 2 – Electrical and Engineering Data

Cond. Size	Min Bending Radius	Max Pull Tension	DC Resistance @ 25°C	AC Resistance @ 90°C	Capacitive Reactance @ 60Hz	Inductive Reactance @ 60Hz	Zero Sequence Impedance*	Positive Sequence Impedance*	Phase Short Circuit Current @ 60Hz	Allowable Ampacity in Vented Cable Tray 90°C‡	Allowable Ampacity Directly Buried 90°C‡
AWG/Kcmil	inch	lb	Ω/1000ft	Ω/1000ft	MΩ*1000ft	Ω/1000ft	Ω/1000ft	Ω/1000ft	kAmp	Amp	Amp
2	7.5	531	0.162	0.203	0.045	0.052	0.559+j0.507	0.204+j0.052	4.8	215	221
1	7.8	670	0.129	0.161	0.041	0.050	0.521+j0.486	0.162+j0.050	6.0	245	247
1/0	8.8	845	0.102	0.128	0.038	0.050	0.488+j0.464	0.129+j0.050	7.6	278	275
2/0	9.3	1065	0.081	0.101	0.034	0.049	0.462+j0.443	0.102+j0.049	9.6	317	306
3/0	9.7	1342	0.0642	0.080	0.031	0.047	0.442+j0.420	0.081+j0.047	12.1	357	335
4/0	10.1	1693	0.051	0.064	0.029	0.045	0.426+j0.396	0.065+j0.045	15.2	404	369
250	10.5	2000	0.0431	0.054	0.027	0.044	0.415+j0.374	0.055+j0.044	18.0	456	412
350	11.2	2800	0.0308	0.039	0.024	0.042	0.395+j0.336	0.040+j0.042	25.2	537	456
500	12.1	4000	0.0216	0.028	0.020	0.040	0.375+j0.296	0.029+j0.040	36.0	616	497
750	13.5	6000	0.0144	0.019	0.018	0.038	0.350+j0.248	0.020+j0.038	53.9	706	551
1000	14.6	8000	0.0108	0.015	0.015	0.036	0.332+j0.217	0.016+j0.036	71.9	813	596

* Calculations are based on three cables triplexed / 5 mil 25 % over lapping copper tape shield / Conductor temperature of 90°C / Shield temperature of 45°C / Earth resistivity of 100 ohms-meter
† Ampacities are based on Table D17M of the 2015 Canadian Electrical Code Part I (40°C Ambient Air Temperature, indoor installation)
‡ Ampacities are based on Table D17A of the 2015 Canadian Electrical Code Part I

Table 3 – Weights and Measurements (Metric)

Stock Number	Cond. Size	Strand	Diameter Over Conductor	Diameter Over Insulation	Insul. Thickness	Diameter Over Insulation Shield	Dia. Over Inner Jacket	Dia. Over Armour	Jacket Thickness¹	Approx. OD	Approx. Weight
	AWG/Kcmil	No.	mm	mm	mm	mm	mm	mm	mm	mm	kg/km
TBA	2	7	7.19	13.97	2.92	15.49	19.30	24.64	1.27	27.18	970
TBA	1	19	8.18	14.96	2.92	16.48	20.29	25.63	1.27	28.17	1085
TBA	1/0	19	9.19	15.98	2.92	17.50	21.31	29.44	1.27	31.98	1332
TBA	2/0	19	10.29	17.07	2.92	18.59	23.16	31.29	1.27	33.83	1554
TBA	3/0	19	11.58	18.36	2.92	19.89	24.46	32.59	1.27	35.13	1769
TBA	4/0	19	13.00	19.79	2.92	21.31	25.88	34.01	1.27	36.55	2033
TBA	250	37	14.17	21.18	2.92	22.71	27.28	35.41	1.27	37.95	2269
TBA	350	37	16.79	23.80	2.92	25.32	29.90	38.02	1.27	40.56	2844
TBA	500	37	20.04	27.05	2.92	28.58	33.15	41.28	1.27	43.82	3674
TBA	750	61	24.59	31.83	2.92	33.35	37.92	46.05	1.52	49.10	5085
TBA	1000	61	28.37	35.61	2.92	37.13	41.71	50.09	1.52	53.14	6494

All dimensions are nominal and subject to normal manufacturing tolerances

◊ Cable marked with this symbol is a standard stock item

1 Comply with ICEA S-93-639 Appendix C for jacket thickness determination

Table 4 – Electrical and Engineering Data (Metric)

Cond. Size	Min Bending Radius	Max Pull Tension	DC Resistance @ 25°C	AC Resistance @ 90°C	Capacitive Reactance @ 60Hz	Inductive Reactance @ 60Hz	Zero Sequence Impedance*	Positive Sequence Impedance*	Phase Short Circuit Current @ 60Hz	Allowable Ampacity in Vented Cable Tray 90°C‡	Allowable Ampacity Directly Buried 90°C‡
AWG/Kcmil	mm	newton	Ω/km	Ω/km	MΩ*km	Ω/km	Ω/1000ft	Ω/1000ft	kAmp	Amp	Amp
2	190.50	2363	0.5315	0.67	0.0137	0.1706	0.559+j0.507	0.204+j0.052	4.8	215	221
1	198.12	2982	0.4232	0.53	0.0125	0.1640	0.521+j0.486	0.162+j0.050	6.0	245	247
1/0	223.52	3760	0.3346	0.42	0.0116	0.1640	0.488+j0.464	0.129+j0.050	7.6	278	275
2/0	236.22	4739	0.2657	0.33	0.0104	0.1608	0.462+j0.443	0.102+j0.049	9.6	317	306
3/0	246.38	5972	0.2106	0.26	0.0094	0.1542	0.442+j0.420	0.081+j0.047	12.1	357	335
4/0	256.54	7534	0.1673	0.21	0.0088	0.1476	0.426+j0.396	0.065+j0.045	15.2	404	369
250	266.70	8900	0.1414	0.18	0.0082	0.1444	0.415+j0.374	0.055+j0.044	18.0	456	412
350	284.48	12460	0.1010	0.13	0.0073	0.1378	0.395+j0.336	0.040+j0.042	25.2	537	456
500	307.34	17800	0.0709	0.09	0.0061	0.1312	0.375+j0.296	0.029+j0.040	36.0	616	497
750	342.90	26700	0.0472	0.06	0.0055	0.1247	0.350+j0.248	0.020+j0.038	53.9	706	551
1000	370.84	35600	0.0354	0.05	0.0046	0.1181	0.332+j0.217	0.016+j0.036	71.9	813	596

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