Name: HVTECK CU 1/C 260TRXLPE TS PVC AIA PVC 25kV 100% CSA
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SPEC 26411

HVTECK CU 1/C 260TRXLPE TS PVC AIA PVC 25kV 100% CSA

Single Conductor, 260 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:260 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:Black Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket

Applications and Features:

Southwire's 25kV 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 260 TRXLPE AIA 25kV 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	1	19	0.322	0.879	260	0.939	1.119	1.439	50	1.539	1123
TBA	1/0	19	0.362	0.919	260	0.979	1.159	1.479	50	1.579	1228
TBA	2/0	19	0.405	0.962	260	1.022	1.202	1.522	50	1.622	1352
TBA	3/0	19	0.456	1.013	260	1.073	1.253	1.573	50	1.673	1507
TBA	4/0	19	0.512	1.069	260	1.129	1.309	1.629	50	1.729	1694
TBA	250	37	0.558	1.124	260	1.184	1.364	1.684	50	1.784	1863
TBA	350	37	0.661	1.227	260	1.287	1.467	1.787	60	1.907	2304
TBA	500	37	0.789	1.355	260	1.415	1.595	1.925	60	2.045	2948
TBA	750	61	0.968	1.543	260	1.603	1.843	2.173	60	2.293	4025
TBA	1000	61	1.117	1.692	260	1.752	1.992	2.322	60	2.442	4950

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
1	10.8	670	0.129	0.161	0.068	0.058	0.520+j0.371	0.162+j0.058	6.0	245	244
1/0	11.1	845	0.102	0.128	0.063	0.056	0.485+j0.356	0.129+j0.055	7.6	278	272
2/0	11.4	1065	0.081	0.101	0.059	0.054	0.456+j0.340	0.102+j0.054	9.6	316	303
3/0	11.7	1342	0.0642	0.080	0.054	0.052	0.431+j0.323	0.081+j0.051	12.1	356	333
4/0	12.1	1693	0.051	0.064	0.050	0.050	0.411+j0.305	0.065+j0.050	15.2	403	367
250	12.5	2000	0.0431	0.054	0.048	0.048	0.397+j0.289	0.055+j0.048	18.0	455	411
350	13.3	2800	0.0308	0.039	0.042	0.046	0.373+j0.262	0.040+j0.046	25.2	537	459
500	14.3	4000	0.0216	0.028	0.037	0.044	0.350+j0.233	0.029+j0.043	36.0	616	499
750	16.1	6000	0.0144	0.019	0.032	0.042	0.323+j0.199	0.020+j0.041	53.9	716	557
1000	17.1	8000	0.0108	0.015	0.028	0.040	0.305+j0.176	0.016+j0.040	71.9	825	608

* 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	1	19	8.18	22.33	6.60	23.85	28.42	36.55	1.27	39.09	1671
TBA	1/0	19	9.19	23.34	6.60	24.87	29.44	37.57	1.27	40.11	1827
TBA	2/0	19	10.29	24.43	6.60	25.96	30.53	38.66	1.27	41.20	2012
TBA	3/0	19	11.58	25.73	6.60	27.25	31.83	39.95	1.27	42.49	2243
TBA	4/0	19	13.00	27.15	6.60	28.68	33.25	41.38	1.27	43.92	2521
TBA	250	37	14.17	28.55	6.60	30.07	34.65	42.77	1.27	45.31	2772
TBA	350	37	16.79	31.17	6.60	32.69	37.26	45.39	1.52	48.44	3429
TBA	500	37	20.04	34.42	6.60	35.94	40.51	48.89	1.52	51.94	4387
TBA	750	61	24.59	39.19	6.60	40.72	46.81	55.19	1.52	58.24	5990
TBA	1000	61	28.37	42.98	6.60	44.50	50.60	58.98	1.52	62.03	7366

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
1	274.32	2982	0.4232	0.53	0.0207	0.1903	0.520+j0.371	0.162+j0.058	6.0	245	244
1/0	281.94	3760	0.3346	0.42	0.0192	0.1837	0.485+j0.356	0.129+j0.055	7.6	278	272
2/0	289.56	4739	0.2657	0.33	0.0180	0.1772	0.456+j0.340	0.102+j0.054	9.6	316	303
3/0	297.18	5972	0.2106	0.26	0.0165	0.1706	0.431+j0.323	0.081+j0.051	12.1	356	333
4/0	307.34	7534	0.1673	0.21	0.0152	0.1640	0.411+j0.305	0.065+j0.050	15.2	403	367
250	317.50	8900	0.1414	0.18	0.0146	0.1575	0.397+j0.289	0.055+j0.048	18.0	455	411
350	337.82	12460	0.1010	0.13	0.0128	0.1509	0.373+j0.262	0.040+j0.046	25.2	537	459
500	363.22	17800	0.0709	0.09	0.0113	0.1444	0.350+j0.233	0.029+j0.043	36.0	616	499
750	408.94	26700	0.0472	0.06	0.0098	0.1378	0.323+j0.199	0.020+j0.041	53.9	716	557
1000	434.34	35600	0.0354	0.05	0.0085	0.1312	0.305+j0.176	0.016+j0.040	71.9	825	608

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