Section Three

Low Voltage Cables

CURRENT RATINGS
Aluminium conductors
XLPE insulation
Armoured or unarmoured - (including Neutral Screened cables)

Table 3. 14 Two Conductor Al XLPE Cables Single Phase Ratings (A)

Conductor
Size
(mm2)
16

89

83

69

66

42

109

80

25

120

112

94

89

56

141

106

35

147

138

112

110

69

170

127

50

179

168

139

134

202

154

70

229

213

171

171

249

189

95

283

263

213

211

299

231

120

329

307

244

245

341

264

150

376

351

283

281

382

303

185

436

406

322

325

433

345

240

519

483

385

386

504

406

300

598

556

451

444

570

468

400

700

649

519

519

653

536

Note:
Content from AS/NZS 3008.1.2:2010 has been reproduced with the permission from Standards New Zealand under
Copyright Licence 000926. Please see the Standard for full details.
The values in this table are for typical New Zealand installation conditions of:Ambient Air Temperature
30C
Soil Temperature
15C
Soil Thermal Resistivity
1.2 K.m/W
Depth of Burial
0.5 m

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