Name: HVTECK CU 1/C 175NLEPR TS PVC AIA PVC 15kV 100% CSA
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SPEC 26301

HVTECK CU 1/C 175NLEPR TS PVC AIA PVC 15kV 100% CSA

Single Conductor, 175 Mils No Lead Ethylene Propylene Rubber (NL-EPR), 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:175 Mils No Lead Ethylene Propylene Rubber (NL-EPR) 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:Red Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket

Applications and Features:

Southwire's 15kV 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 175 NLEPR AIA 15kV 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	0.670	175	0.730	0.880	1.200	50	1.300	855
TBA	1	19	0.322	0.709	175	0.769	0.949	1.269	50	1.369	974
TBA	1/0	19	0.362	0.749	175	0.809	0.989	1.309	50	1.409	1076
TBA	2/0	19	0.405	0.792	175	0.852	1.032	1.352	50	1.452	1198
TBA	3/0	19	0.456	0.843	175	0.903	1.083	1.403	50	1.503	1350
TBA	4/0	19	0.512	0.899	175	0.959	1.139	1.459	50	1.559	1534
TBA	250	37	0.558	0.954	175	1.014	1.194	1.514	50	1.614	1700
TBA	350	37	0.661	1.057	175	1.117	1.297	1.617	50	1.717	2100
TBA	500	37	0.789	1.185	175	1.245	1.425	1.745	60	1.865	2709
TBA	750	61	0.968	1.373	175	1.433	1.613	1.943	60	2.063	3709
TBA	1000	61	1.117	1.522	175	1.582	1.822	2.152	60	2.272	4739

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	9.1	531	0.162	0.203	0.047	0.057	0.565+j0.452	0.204+j0.057	4.5	215	221
1	9.6	670	0.129	0.161	0.043	0.055	0.523+j0.433	0.162+j0.055	5.7	245	247
1/0	9.9	845	0.102	0.128	0.039	0.053	0.490+j0.415	0.129+j0.053	7.2	278	275
2/0	10.2	1065	0.081	0.101	0.036	0.051	0.463+j0.396	0.102+j0.051	9.0	317	306
3/0	10.5	1342	0.0642	0.080	0.033	0.049	0.441+j0.375	0.081+j0.049	11.4	357	335
4/0	10.9	1693	0.051	0.064	0.030	0.047	0.422+j0.354	0.065+j0.047	14.3	404	369
250	11.3	2000	0.0431	0.054	0.029	0.046	0.409+j0.335	0.055+j0.046	16.9	456	412
350	12.0	2800	0.0308	0.039	0.025	0.044	0.387+j0.302	0.040+j0.044	23.7	537	456
500	13.1	4000	0.0216	0.028	0.022	0.041	0.365+j0.267	0.029+j0.041	33.9	616	497
750	14.4	6000	0.0144	0.019	0.019	0.039	0.339+j0.225	0.020+j0.039	50.8	706	551
1000	15.9	8000	0.0108	0.015	0.017	0.038	0.320+j0.199	0.016+j0.038	67.8	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	17.02	4.44	18.54	22.35	30.48	1.27	33.02	1272
TBA	1	19	8.18	18.01	4.44	19.53	24.10	32.23	1.27	34.77	1449
TBA	1/0	19	9.19	19.02	4.44	20.55	25.12	33.25	1.27	35.79	1601
TBA	2/0	19	10.29	20.12	4.44	21.64	26.21	34.34	1.27	36.88	1783
TBA	3/0	19	11.58	21.41	4.44	22.94	27.51	35.64	1.27	38.18	2009
TBA	4/0	19	13.00	22.83	4.44	24.36	28.93	37.06	1.27	39.60	2283
TBA	250	37	14.17	24.23	4.44	25.76	30.33	38.46	1.27	41.00	2530
TBA	350	37	16.79	26.85	4.44	28.37	32.94	41.07	1.27	43.61	3125
TBA	500	37	20.04	30.10	4.44	31.62	36.20	44.32	1.52	47.37	4031
TBA	750	61	24.59	34.87	4.44	36.40	40.97	49.35	1.52	52.40	5520
TBA	1000	61	28.37	38.66	4.44	40.18	46.28	54.66	1.52	57.71	7052

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	231.14	2363	0.5315	0.67	0.0143	0.1870	0.565+j0.452	0.204+j0.057	4.5	215	221
1	243.84	2982	0.4232	0.53	0.0131	0.1804	0.523+j0.433	0.162+j0.055	5.7	245	247
1/0	251.46	3760	0.3346	0.42	0.0119	0.1739	0.490+j0.415	0.129+j0.053	7.2	278	275
2/0	259.08	4739	0.2657	0.33	0.0110	0.1673	0.463+j0.396	0.102+j0.051	9.0	317	306
3/0	266.70	5972	0.2106	0.26	0.0101	0.1608	0.441+j0.375	0.081+j0.049	11.4	357	335
4/0	276.86	7534	0.1673	0.21	0.0091	0.1542	0.422+j0.354	0.065+j0.047	14.3	404	369
250	287.02	8900	0.1414	0.18	0.0088	0.1509	0.409+j0.335	0.055+j0.046	16.9	456	412
350	304.80	12460	0.1010	0.13	0.0076	0.1444	0.387+j0.302	0.040+j0.044	23.7	537	456
500	332.74	17800	0.0709	0.09	0.0067	0.1345	0.365+j0.267	0.029+j0.041	33.9	616	497
750	365.76	26700	0.0472	0.06	0.0058	0.1280	0.339+j0.225	0.020+j0.039	50.8	706	551
1000	403.86	35600	0.0354	0.05	0.0052	0.1247	0.320+j0.199	0.016+j0.038	67.8	813	596

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