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8700115000 vort rhree-core XLpE or EpR 3800/6600 vort singre core
XLpE or EpR
3800/6600 Vott Singte-Core XLPE or EpR
lnsulated cables to IEC 502 copper lnsulated cables to lEc 502 Aluminium
lnsuiated Cables to IEC bO2 Copper Conductors Type: TCTU Conductors Type: SATU
Conductors Type: SCTU
8700/15000 votr Three-core XLpE or EpR 3g00/6600 votr singte_core
xLpE or EpR
38_00/6600 Vojt Singte-Core XLPE or EpR Insulated Cables to IEC 502 Copper lnsulated Cables to 856622 Aluminium
lnsulated Cables to 856622 Copper Conductors Type: TCTU Conductors Type: SAWU
Conductors Type: SCWU
8700/15000 Vott rhree-core XLpE or EpR 3800/6600 volt Singte-core
xLpE or EpR
3800/6600 Vott Singte-Core XLpE or EpR
lnsulated cables to 856622 copper lnsulated cables to 856622 Alumin¡um
lnsulated Cabjes to 856622 Copper Conductors Type: TCTA Conductors Type: SATA
Conductors Type: SCTA
8700/15000 vott rhree-core XLpE or EpR 3800/6600 Volt rhree_core
XLpE or EpR
3800/6600 Vott Three-Core XLpE or EpR
lnsulated Cables to IEC 502 Copper lnsulated Cables to IEC 5O2 Alumintum
lnsulated Cables to IEC 502 Copper Conductors Type: TCSA Conductors Type: TATU
Conductors Type: TCTU
L27oo/22ooo Vott Singte-core XLpE or 3800/6600 Vott rhree_core XLpE or EpR
3800/6600 Volt Three-Core XLpE or EpR EPR lnsulated cabres to rEC 502 copper insurated
cabres to 856622 Aruminium
lnsulated Cables to 856622 Copper Conductors Type: SCTU Conductors Type: TATA
Conductors Type: TCTA
t27oo/22ooo vott singte-core xLpE or 3800/6600 volt rhree-core XLpE or EpR
3800/6600 Volt Three-Core XLpE or EpR EPR lnsulated cabres to 856622 copper rnsurated cabres to rEc so2 Aruminrum
lnsulated Cables to IEC 502 Copper Conductors Type: SCWU Conductors Type: TASA
Conductors Type: TCSA
L27oo/22ooo vort singre-core XLpE or 6350/11000 Vort Singre core XLpE or
6350/11000 Vott Singte-Core XLPE or EPRlnsulated cabres to 856622 copper EpR Insurated cabres to rEc
502
EPR Insulated Cables to IEC 502 Copper Conductors Type: SCTA Aluminium Conductors Type: SATU
Conductors Type: SCTU
L2700/22o0o vott rhree-core XLpE or 63bo/l-1ooo vott singte-core XLpE or
6350/11000 Vott Singje-Core XLpE or EPR lnsulated cabres to rEC 502 copper EpR rnsurated
cabres to 856622
EPR lnsulated Cables to 856622 Copper Conductors Type: TCTU Aluminium Conductors Type: SAWU
Conductors Type: SCTA
r27oo/22ooo Voit rhree-core XLpE or 63bo/11ooo volt s¡ngte-core XLpE or
6350/l_1000 Volt Three-Core XLpE or EpR
EPR lnsulated cabres to 856622 copper EpR rnsurated cabres to 856622
lnsulated Cables to IEC 5O2 Copper Conductors Type: TCTA Aluminium Conductors Type: SATA
Conductors Type: TCTU
19000/33000 vort singre-core XLpE or 6350/11000 Vort rhree-core xLpE or EpR
6350/Ll_000 Votr Three-Core XLpE or EpR
EPRlnsulated cabres to rEC 502 copper Insurated cabres to rEc so2
Arumrnium
lnsulated Cabies to 856622 Copper Conductors Type: SCTU Conductors Type: TATU
Conductors Type: TCTA
19000/33000 Vort singre-core XLpE or 63so/11ooo vort Three-core XLpE or EpR
6350/11000 Volt lhree-Core EPR lnsulated cables to 856622 copper rnsu¡ated
XLpE or EpR cabres to 856622 Arumin¡um
lnsulated Cables to IEC 502 Copper Conductors Type: SCWU Conductors Type: TATA
Conductors Type: TCSA
19000/33000 Vort Singre-core XLpE or 63so/11ooo vort rhree-core XLpE or EpR
8700/15000 Vott Singte-Core XLpE or EPR lnsulated cabres to 856622 copper rnsurated cabres
to rEc 502 Alumin¡um
EPR insulated Cables to IEC 502 Copper Conductors Type: SCTA Conductors Type: TASA
Conductors Type: SCTU
19000/33000 vort rhree-core XLpE or 87oolr-sooo Vorr singre-core XLpE or
8700/15000 Vott S¡ngte-Core XLpE or EPR rnsurated cabres to rEC 502 copper EpR rnsurated
cabres to rEc 502
EPR Insulated Cables to 8S6622 Copper Conductors Type: TCTU Aluminium Conductors Type: SATU
Conductors Type: SCWU
19000,/33000 vort rhree-core XLpE or gToo/1booo vort Singre-core XLpE or
8700/15000 Vott S¡ngte-Core XLPE or EPR Insulated cabres to 856622 copper EpR rnsurated
cabres to 856622
EPR lnsulated Cables to 856622 Copper Conductors Type: TCTA Aluminlum Conductors Type: SAWU
Conductors Type: SCTA

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87O0l15000 Volt Single-Core XLPE or


EPR lnsulated Cables to 856622
Aluminium Conductors Type: SATA

8700,/15000 Volt Three-Core XLPE or EPR


lnsulated Cables to IEC 502 AIumìnium
Conductors Type: TATU

8700115000 Volt Three-Core XLPE or EPR


lnsulated Cables to 856622 Aluminium
Conductors Type: TATA

87O0/15O0O Volt Three-Core XLPE or EPR


lnsulated Cables to IEC 502 Aluminium
Conductors Type: TASA

t27OO/22OOO Volt Single-Core XLPE or


EPR lnsulated Cables to IEC 502
Aluminium Conductors Type: SATU

a27OO/22OOO Volt Single-Core XLPE or


EPR lnsulated Cables to 856622
Aluminium Conductors TyPe: SAWU

A27OO/22OOO Volt Single-Core XLPE or


EPR lnsulated Cables to 856622
Aluminium Conductors TYPe: SATA

I27OO/22OOO Volt Three-Core XLPE or


EPR lnsulated Cables to IEC 502
Aluminium Conductors TYPe: TATU

I27OO/22OOO Volt Three-Core XLPE or


EPR lnsulated Cables to 856622
Aluminium Conductors TYPe: TATA

L9000/33000 Volt Single-Core XLPE or


EPR lnsulated Cables to IEC 502
Aluminium Conductors TYPe: SATU

19000/33000 Volt Single-Core XLPE or


EPR lnsulated Cables to 856622
Aluminium Conductors TYPe: SAWU

19000,/33000 Volt Single-Core XLPE or


EPR lnsulated Cables to 856622
Aluminium Conductors TYPe: SATA

19000/33000 Volt Three-Core XLPE or


EPR lnsulated Cables to IEC 502
Aluminium Conductors TYPe: TATU lmportant

All ¡nformation ¡s belìeved to be accurate at the t¡nle of


19O00/33OOO Volt Three-Còre XLPE or ¡ssue Pirelli Cables undertakes a constant programme
EPR lnsulated Cables to 856622 of product development and reserues the r¡ght to alter
Aluminium Conductors TYPe: TATA specif¡cations and materials at any t¡me users should
ensure that they are referring to the latest ava¡lable
issue of this sheet PÌrell¡ Cables' liabrl¡ty for any of its
products Ìs set out in ¡ts relevant Terms and Conditions
of Sale, which are available on request

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lntroduction Designations Additionally cables can contribute to the


This Section contains technical emiss¡on of smoke and noxious gabes
Each cable type is ìdentified by a injurious to equipment and human health.
information on a wide variety of commonly reference type designation for ease of
used medium voltage power cables Evolution of smoke can reduce visibility
reference and a full order designation which can cause panic and create serious
manufactured to 856622 and IEC 502. which fully identifies each cable and problems in evacuating personnel. The
should be used on order documentation. presence of acid gas in the smoke can
Full constructional and technical details
are given for Pirelli Cables standard range result in corrosion damage of electronic
All cables are listed w¡th the voltage and other equipment and will cause
of lVlV power cables. Other constructions rating for which the cable is designed
and variants are available to special intense irritation to the eyes and lungs.
expressed in the form Uo/U where Uo is
order. the nominal voltage between conducto(s) Cables manufactured from PVC and some
and earth and U is the nominal voltage other tradit¡onal materials when exposed
ln this section, cables with both XLPE and between phase conductors.
EPR insulation are described For normal
to fire will produce dense black smoke
industrial applications XLPE insulation and harmful fumes and may propagate
would normally be recommended but for fire when installed in bundles. Where
situations where the cable may be Recommended Use these factors are of concern, the use of
cont¡nuously subject to wet conditions, LSOH cables is recommended.
The cables described in this Section are
the weii proven resistance of such
designed to be used for the supply of On the basis of standards in current use,
environments of Pirelli EPR compound
electrical energy in f¡xed installations up the cables in this catalogue are divided
offers additional security. Both insulation
to the indicated rated voltage at a into the following categories in relation to
systems have been accessed for long
nominal power frequency in the range their behaviour in the presence of fire:
term resistance to water under the two
49HzIo 67Hz
year UNIPEDE test regime and
successfully met the criteria. Pirelli EPR Flame propagation (single cable) - when
Cables to 856622 and IEC 5O2 are tested singly, the cable should self-
compound has also met the requirements
intended for use either installed in a¡r or extingu¡sh within a short period of time
of more onerous long term tests.
directly buried in the ground. Cables to and within a short d¡stance from the point
857835 have improved fire performance of application of a bunsen burner flame.
The standard oversheath supplied is
when installed in air and are primarily Such cables meet 854066 Paft 1 and
BLACK Type 9 PVC to 857655. Where
intended for such locations but they are IEC 332 Part 1 and are often called flame
reduced flame propagation is required an
also suitable for direct burial in free- retardant. Such cabies will not
enhanced X-Flam PVC sheath can be
dra¡ning soil conditions. Reasonable necessar¡ly prevent propagation along
supplied. For situations where limiting the
protection against mechanical damage bunches of cables installed together on
emission of smoke and corrosive gases
should be provided. vertical racks and exposed to a large
from cables af[ected by fire is desirable,
the use of Pirelli LSOH sheathed cables scale fire source.
Cables in this Section are not specifically
to 857835 is recommended. Cables to
designed for use as self-supporting aerial Flame propagation (cable bunches) -
8S7835 are constructionally and
cables, as submarine cables, where when tested installed in defined bunches
dimensionally the same as 856622
exposure to excessive heat or corrosive on a vertical ladder, the cables should not
cables and employ the same insulation
products or solvent substances is propagate fiame more than a limited
systems but with LSOH sheaths. The
involved. ln case of any doubt concerning d¡stance from the point of application of a
tabulated data in this section is valid
the suitability of a particular cable type for ribbon burner flame front. Such cables
irrespective of sheathing option.
a particular use, guidance should be meet 854066 Part 3 (lEC 332 Part 3) and
sought through our Technical Help-Line. are often cal¡ed reduced propagat¡on.
Medium density polyethylene sheath
(MDPE) can be supplied where greater Three categories ex¡st in 854066 Paft 3
impermeability to moisture and greater according to the volume of combustible
res¡stance to abrasion is required for Gables in Fires materjal tested, Category A(7 l/m),
adverse ¡nstallation conditions, but such Category B (3.5 l/m) and Category C
sheaths are not recommended in areas of The performance of a cable in a fire (7.5 l/m). lt should however be noted that
situation can be a major factor in the propagation of fire is often a function of
fire risk.
choice of cable type. When correctly installation conditions and appropriate
All cables may be requested with a selected, located and installed cables do care should be taken to ensure that the
graphite layer on the sheath to act as an not present afire hazard but in the case test category chosen is representative of
electrode for on-site testing of the sheath. of fire initiated elsewhere, cables provide the actual installed condition.
a source of fuel and a possible means of
propagating a fire along its length.

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Low smoke and corrosive gas emission Cables should be selected so that they
cables - have controlled limits on smoke are suitable for the operating conditions, Category A - system in which any phase
evoiution when cable samples are burnt ln equipment classification and any external conductor that comes in contact with
a closed 3m cube smoke chamber and influences which may exist, and should be eafth or an earth conductor is
controlled limits on acidic and corrosive selected according to the appropriate disconnected from the system within
gases when subject to mater¡al pyrolysis rated voltage and the cross-sectional area 1min.
in a tube furnace. Such cables meet of every conductor should be such that its
857622 (lEC 1034) or 856724 for smoke current carrying capacity is not less than Category B - system which, under fault
emission and 856425 Part 1 (lEC 754 1) the maximum sustained current which conditions, is operated for a short tìme
for acid gas emiss¡on or 856425 Part 2 would normally flow through it, and the with one phase earthed, not exceeding 8h
(lEC 754-2) for determination of degree of shoft c¡rcuit current rating of conductor on any occasion and total duration of
acidity by measurement of pH and and screen is adequate for the earth faults in any year not exceeding
conductivity and are often called LSOH. prospective shon circu jt and time for t25h.
whìch it persists.
By nature of their typical intended use the Category C - system which does not fall
MV power cables included in this section In addition, consideration should be given into Categories A and B.
may be used where the performance of to other relevant factors, such as:
the cable in case of fire ¡s ¡mportant,
either for limitation of the propagation of a) voltage drop requirements Current ratings
flame along cable bunches or the
limitation of smoke and corrosive gas b) operating character¡stics of connected Full details of current carrying capacities
emrssrons eq u i pment
of cables installed in air, in ground and
c) max¡mum current under fault ducts are given in this Section under
Reduced flame propagation variants of all conditions defined conditions and have been
cables in this section can be supplied determined such that the temperature
utilising X-Flam PVC sheathìng or LSOH d) effect of transient overvoltages limits for the cable are not exceeded.
sheaths for situations where limiting the Correction factors should be applied to
omission of smoke and corrosive gas
e) surface temperatures under loaded
cond itions cover any variat¡on from the defined
from the cables if affected by fire is conditions, such as:
desirable. f) the need for protection against attack
by rodents, termites, etc. Ambient temperature
Ground temperature
Cable Selection Depth of burial
Thermal resistance of soil
Voltage rating
Cables should be selected and used such Multiple circuits
that the product does not present an The selection of standard cables for
unacceptable risk or danger to life of particular supply systems depends on the
property when used in its intended system voltage and eadhing arrangements.
manner.
System Minimum Rated
In order to select the appropriate cable System Voltage Category Voltage of Cable
for a given application, consideration kv (u^/u)
must be given to the nature of the
installation. lt is not possible to provide a Nominal Maximum
definitive guide to specifying the correct kv (u) kV (Um)
cable type for every situation, th¡s choice
must be made by the specifter and/or 6.6 or 6 7.2 A&B 3.8il6.6
installer based upon a knowledge of the 6.6 or 6 72 C 6.35/LL
installation, applicable regulations and 17 or L0 12 A&B 6 35/1L
the characteristics of available cable LL or LO IZ c 8.7 /L5
desìgns. General guidance on the use of 15 175 A&B 8.7 /r5
cable types included ìn this Section is 15 L7.5 c 12 7 /22
given above, but for furiher information 22 or LO 24 A&B L2.7 /22
and guidance it is recommended to make 22 or 20 24 C L9/33
reference to the appropriate cable 33 or 30 .Jf) A&B 19/33
standard (e.9. 856622, 8S7835).

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Temperature limits Cable lnstallation

ln respect of thermal effects the It is recommended that all cables in this


temperature limit given for each cable Section be installed in accordance with
type in this Sectìon is the maximum the UK Electricity supply Regulations and
temperature due to any combinat¡on of any other appropriate national regulations
the heat¡ng effect of current in the or legìslation.
conductors and ambient conditions. All
insulation and sheathing mater¡als
become stiffer as their temperature is
Mínimum bending radius
lowered and due regard has been taken of
During installation, the internal radius of
this factor in the guidance on minimum
any bend in a cable should be such as to
instal lat¡on temperature.
not cause damage to the cable and
should not be less than the minimum
The materials used for these cables are
bending radius given below.
compatible with temperatures of 90"C for
continuous operation and 250"C for short
circuit conditions of a few seconds.
Type of Cable Bending Radius
The fault ratings for the conductors and
the metall¡c screens are provided for a During Controlled
time period of 1 second. When other installat¡on bending
times (T) between 0.2 and 5 seconds are
required, the appropriate rating may be Single core unarmoured 20D 15D
obtained by multiplying the 1 second Single core armoured 15D I2D
rating by the factor: Three core unarmoured 15D t2D
Three core armoured I2D 10D
7
r¡f D rs overall cable diameter
Prevention of moisture ingress
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The ratings for the screens are based The recommendation for ¡nstallation Care should be exercised during
upon the traditional adiabatic method aliows for the cable to be pulled under installation to avoid any damage to cable
which provides a substantial safety tension. Where cables are placed in coverings. This is important in wet or
margin when account is taken of the heat position adjacent to joints and other aggress¡ve environments. The
loss occurring in practice. The margin is term¡nations and the bending is carefully protective cap should not be removed
greatest for armoured cables and a factor controlled, the controlled bend¡ng radius from the ends of the cable until
of 1.5 may be applied to the published as given the data tables may be used. immediately pr¡or to termination or
ratings with minimum risk. Additionally, a jointing. When the caps have been
further margin of safety exìsts w¡th three removed the unprotected ends of the
core cables where the rating of the screen cable should not be exposed to moisture.
Short circuit forces
is based on one core only Under earth
fault conditions which are not in the When s¡ngle core cables are installed The possibility of damage to moisture
cabie, the fault current passes along the touching, special attention should be seals during handling and installation or
parallel combination of three screens and given to cleating and strapp¡ng during storage of the cable should be
the total through fault current rating will arrangements to contain the repulsive considered and where such damage may
be about three t¡mes that of one core. ln forces under shoft circuit conditìons. have occurred, the seals should be
the case of an internal fault, the Reference may be made to our Technical inspected and remade if necessary
contr¡bution made by adjacent screens Help-L¡ne for advice on specific cable
(and by an armour layer, if present,) is installations.
less predictable, but a factor of at least
2.O can reasonably be applied to the
ratings given with minimal risk in practice.

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Voltage tests after installation

The following test levels are


recommended for cabies immediately
after installation.

Cable Voltage Designation 15 min D.C. Voltage Test

Volts KV

38O0/6600 15
6350/11000 25
8700/15000 Õt
r27OO/22OOO 50
19000/330o0 76

For aged installations a test voltage of Technical Help-Line


50% of the above value is recommended.
Please refer to our Techn¡cal Help-Line if Pirelli Cables also offer the¡r customers a
further guidance is required. technical help-line where a wide variety of
technical queries can be answered by
Where the oversheath is coated with telephone by our team of engineers.
graphite, a d.c. voltage test equal to Requests for technical data and specific
4kY /mm of oversheath thickness with a technical iiterature may also be made
maximum value of 10kV may be applied through this help-line.
for 1 minute. The test can only be carried
out on an installed system if the joints Requests for normal commercial literature
are suitably insulated from earth or the should be made through the relevant
test is carried out prior to jointing. Sales office.

Cable Design Service Quality Assurance

Pirelli Cables offer their customers a full All Pirelli Cables MV power cables are
cable design service, e¡ther to give advice manufactured under the Pirelli Quality
on the seiection of the most appropriate lvlanagement System. This system has
cable from th¡s Catalogue for a pafticular received certification by the British
application or to design a specific cable Approvals Service for Cables (BASEC) that
for any particular installation condition. it meets the requirements of ISO 9001-.
ïhis service is backed by an experienced
team of desrgn engineers working under a
Quality Management System approved to
tso 9001.

The Pirelli Cables commitment to new


product introduction and development
ensures effective and reliable designs are
developed and assessed in our own
research laboratories.

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6350/11000 volts
single core
stranded copper conductor
copper tape screened
unannoured
Type: SCTU
to IEC502

5 Sheath

Order Desci¡ption
Oversheath Health and Safety

Extruded black polyvinyl chloride (PVC) Please refer to the Pirelli Cables leaflet
1 x XXmm'Gu, XLPE(or EPR), CTS, PVC,
compound is supplied as standard. Statement to Cable User's on the Health
AWA, PVC, LlkV
Alternat¡ve materials may be provided if & Safety at Work AcI 797 4 and the
specified e.g. reduced flame propagation Control of Substances Hazardous to
PVC (RPPVC). low smoke zero halogen Health Regulations (CoSHH).
Gonstiqctlon
compound (LSOH) or medium density
Gonductors polyethylene (MDPE).

Compacted circular stranded copper lmportant


eonductor complying with 856360 Class 2. All information ¡s bel¡eved to be accurate at the time of
Sheath Colour issue, P¡relli Cables undertakes a constant programme
of product development and reseryes the r¡ght to alter
Black is supplied as standard but other specÌfÌcations and materials at any time. Users should
ensure thãt they are referr¡ng to the latest available
Conductor Screen colours are available on request.
issue ofth¡s sheet Pirelli Cables' l¡ability for any of its
products is set out ¡n its relevant Tems and Condit¡ons
Extruded semi-conducting compound of Sale, which are available on requ6t
bonded to the insulation and applied in
the same operation as the insulation. F¡re Performance

All cables are flame retardant to 854066


Part 1 (lEC 332 ParI 7).
Insufation Alternative sheath materials may be
provided if improved fire performance is
Extruded crossiinked polyethylene (XLPE) required.
or alternatively crosslinked ethylene
propylene rubber (EPR) suitable for
operation at a conductor temperature of
9ouc. lnstallation
All cables should be installed in
accordance with the appropriate
lnsulation Screen regulations including IEE Wiring
Regulations or any other national
Extruded semi-conducting compound regulations.
applied in the same operation as the
insulation. Cold strippable screens are
supplied as standard but fully bonded Temperature Limits
screens may be provided if specified.
The cables are suitable for use up to a
conductor temperature of 90oC for
continuous operation. Cables should not
Metallfc Screen be installed at temperatures below ooC.
O.075mm thick copper tapes applied
overlapped to provide an earth fault
current path.

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6350111000 volts
single core
stranded copper conductor
copper tape screened
unarmoured
Type: SCTU
to IEC502
Voltage rating 635OÆ1O00 volts

Cross-sectional area mm2 25 35 50 70 95 t20 150 185 240 300 400 500 630

Minimum average thickness of insulation mm 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4

Nominal diameter over insulation mm 74.9 15.9 77.O 18.8 20.5 22.O 23.3 25.! 27.3 29.6 5Z-5 35.2 38.6

Nominal area of copper tape screen mm' 3.8 4.7 4.4 4.7 5.2 5.5 5.8 6.2 6.8 7.3 8.0 8.6 9.5

Minimum average thickness of PVC oversheath mm 1.5 1.6 1.6 7.7 7.7 l_.8 1.8 1.9 2.O 2.O 2.r 2.2 2.3

Nominal overall diameter of cable mm 79.7 20.9 22.O 24.O 25.7 27.5 28.8 30.8 33.2 35.5 38.4 4L.5 45.2

Approximate cable weight kÉ/m 0.6 0.8 0.9 7.r 7.4 1.7 2.O 2.4 2.9 3.5 4.4 5.4 6.8

Nominal drum length m 1000 1000 1000 1000 r_000 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 300

Minimum bending radius mm 300 350 350 400 400 450 450 500 500 550 600 650 700

Nominal internal diameter of ducts mm 100 100 100 r_00 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 r-00 100

Maximum DC resistance of conductor at 20'C VA/m 727 524 387 268 193 153 124 99.1 75.4 60.r_ 47.O 36.6 24.3

Max¡mum AC resistance of conductor at 90"C lQ/m 927 668 494 343 248 196 159 724 98 80 64 5l- 42

Reactance at 50Hz pQ/m 138 130 424 777 110 to7 to4 100 97.2 94.0 9r.2 88.8 46.2

lmpedance at 50 Hz VA/m 937 681 508 361 270 223 190 762 138 L23 IT7 ro2 95.9

Maximum capacitance' pF/m 2O8 229 252 288 ÕzÕ 353 380 476 460 506 561- 6r_9 687

Maximum charging current at normal voltage


and frequencyl mA/m O.42 0.46 o.50 0.58 0.65 o.77 o.76 0.83 o.92 7.Or 7.1,2 7.24 7.37

Sustained cuÍent ratings:


(i) Laid direct in ground A 160 r-80 220 270 320 5bu 4to 460 530 600 680 750 830
(ii) Drawn into ducts A 165 185 225 270 320 360 400 440 505 560 610 680 750
(iii) Laid in air A 770 200 250 310 375 430 490 560 660 760 880 1000 1740

Maximum operating conductor temperature 'c 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90

Short circuit ratings

One second short circuit rating of conductor kA 3.6 5.0 6.8 9.8 T5.J 77.2 27.2 26.6 34.9 43.8 57.3 72.3 9r.2
0ne second short circuit rating of
copper tape screen kA 0.5 0.6 o.6 o.7 o.7 o.8 0.8 0.9 ^o 1.O L.t 7.2 1.3

Final conductor and screen temperature


after shoft circu¡t 'c 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250
Footnote:'For EPR, mu¡tiply values shown by 12

Standard cuilent ratlng condltions Average var¡atÌon ¡n soil thermal resìstivity for cables lald dlrect in: Multíple c¡rcuits

Ground temperature 15"C 'C m/W O.8 1.0 2.O 2.5 3.O Number of circu¡ts 2 3 4
Ambient temperature (air) 25'C
the ground Single core 1 17 1 08 O 79 O 72 0.67 Three core cables spacing 0 3m88 O 79 O 76
O
Depth of burial 0.8m
Three core I.a3 I 07 0 84 O 77 O 72 o 90 O 83 O.79
45m o
Thermal res¡stance of soil I 2"C m/\l 0.6m O92 Oa6 083
Single core cables in trefo¡|, bonded ducts Single core 1 15 L 07 o a3 o 76 o 70
and earthed at both ends Three core 1- 16 I 07 O aO O 73 0.67 Single core cables - spac¡ng 0 85 O 76
3m O O 72
(trefoil format¡on) O 0.88 O 80
45m O 76

Varlatlon of temperature
O6m O90 083 O80

-Iemperature oC 15 20 25 30 35 40 50

N4ultiple ¡n a¡r rat¡ng - 1.0 095 0.91 086 o75


N4ultiple of laid direct and duct rating 10 097 093 089 086 o.a2 o73

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C Coplnglú 1996 Pìrelli Cdblcs AII dghls rcscßcd m'7 4 96
XLPE or EPR MV

6350111000 volts
single core
stranded copper conductor
coppef wlre screen
unarmoured
Type: SCWU
to 856622

Conductor

lnsulation

lnsulation screen

Wire screen

Tape binder

6 Sheath

Order Descrlptlon
Oversheath Health and Safety

Extruded black polyvinyl chloride (PVC) Please refer to the Pirelli Cables leaflet
1 x XXmm'Gu, XLPE(or EPR), CWS,
compound is supplied as standard. Statement to Cable User's on the Health
PVC,l.1kv
Alternative materials may be provided if & Safety at Work Act 1-974 and the
specified e.g. reduced flame propagation Control of Substances Hazardous to
PVC (RPPVC). low smoke zero halogen Health Regulations (COSHH).
Gonstructlon
compound (LSOH) or medium density
Conductors polyethylene (MDPE).

Compacted circular stranded copper I mportant


conductor complying with 856360 Class 2. All information is bel¡eved to be accurate at the t¡me of
Sheath Colour issue, Pirelli Cables undertakes a constant programme
of product development and reseryes the r¡ght to alter
Black is supplied as standard but other specif¡cations and materials at any time Users should
colours are available on request. ensure that they are referr¡ng lo the latest avaÌlable
Conductor Screen
issue of this sheet PÌrelli Cables' liab¡lity for any of its
products ¡s set out in its relevant Terms and Conditions
Extruded semi-conducting compound of Sale, which are available on request
bonded to the insulation and applied in
the same operation as the insulation. Flre Performance

All cables are flame retardant to 854066


Paft 1 (lEC 332 ParT t).
lnsulation Alternative sheath materials may be
provided if improved fire performance is
Extruded cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) required.
or alternatively cross-l inked ethylene
propylene rubber (EPR) suitable for
operation at a conductor temperature of
90"c. Installation

All cables should be installed in


accordance with the appropriate
lnsulation Screen regulations including IEE Wiring
Regulations or any other national
Extruded semi-conducting compound regulations.
applied in the same operation as the
insulation. Cold strippable screens are
supplied as standard but fully bonded Temperature Limits
screens may be provided if specified.
The eables are suitable for use up to a
conductor temperature of 9OoC for
continuous operation. Cables should not
Metallic Screen be installed at temperatures below OoC.
Circular copper wires applied helically or
¡n alternating helical directions to provide
an earth fault current path. Nominal
screen area, as stated in table, supplied
as standard unless otherwise specified. Tel: +44(0)1703 644522 Fax: +44(0)1703 64O214
O Copyrieht I 996 Pirelli Cabl6 All rights resetred MV I 4 96
XI"PEil EPR fiTV

6350/11000 volts

stranded copper conductor


copper wue screen
unarmoured
Type: SCWU

ì
35 50 70 95 720 150 185 240 300 400 500

Minimum average thickness of insulation 34 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 34 3.4 3.4 34 34 34 34 3.4

Nominal diameter over insulation mm 14.9 15.9 17.o 18.8 20.5 220 233 25.r 27.3 32.3 35,2 38.6

Nominal area of copper wire screen mm' 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 25 25 35 35 35

Minimum average thickness of PVC oversheath mm 15 16 t.7 L7 18 18 I9 19 20 2.1, 2.2 2.3 24


Nominal overall diameter of cable 27.4 22.6 23.7 25.7 27.4 29.2 30.5 34.9 37.2 40.1 43.2 46.9

Approximate cable weight kg/m o.8 o.9 1.O 1-3 15 LA 2.L 2.5 3.1 3.7 47 5.7 70
Nominal drum length l_000 l_000 1000 1000 1000 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 300

Minimum bending radius 3so 350 400 400 450 450 500 500 550 600 650 650 700

Nominal internal diameter of ducts 100 r_00 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

Maximum DC resistance of conductor at 2O'C uíl/m 727 524 387 264 193 153 L24 99.1 75.4 60.1 47.O 36.6 28.3

Maximum AC res¡stance of conductor at gOoC pQ/m 927 668 494 343 244 196 159 t2a 98 80 64 51 42

Reactance at 5O Hz po/m 1 43 135 t2a L2t Lt4 rao ro7 ao4 100 96.9 94.0 91.3 88.5

lmpedance at 50 Hz pa/m 938 682 509 363 272 225 L92 764 1_,40 L26 7r3 105 98.O

Maximum capacitancel pF/m 204 229 252 2aa 323 353 380 4l.6 460 506 561 619 687

Maxjmum charging current at normal voltage


and frequency' mA/m o.42 o.46 o.50 o.58 o.65 o.7L 0.76 0.83 o.92 1.01 7.r2 1.24 1.37

Sustained current rat¡nEs:


(i) Laid direct in ground A 270 4ao
(ii) Drawn into ducts A 270 400
(iii) Laid in air A 310 490

Maximum operating conductor temperature 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90

Short circult ratings

One second short circuit rating of conductor KA 3.6 50 6.8 9-8 13.3 77.2 2r.2 26.6 34.9 43.8 57.3 72.3 9l-.2

One second short circuit rating of


copper wtre screen KA 2.6 2.6 26 2.6 2.6 2.6 z-6 26 4.3 43 5.8 5.8 5.8

Final conductor and screen temperature


after short circuit nc 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250
1 12
Foolnote: For EPR, mull¡ply values shown by

Standard cunent rating cond¡tions Average var¡atiort in soil thérmal teslrtivity for cables la¡d direct in: Multiple c¡.cuits

"C m/W O.A 10 2.O 2.5 Number of clfcults

the ground S¡ngle core 1 17 10a o.79 0.72 0.67


Three core 1.43 L.07 0 A4 0.77 0 72

Single corè 1.15 L.Ol


Three coré L 16 L 07

40 50

lVultiple ¡n air rat¡ng 0.86 0 75


N4ult¡ple of laid direct and duct rat¡ng t.o o.97 o.82 0 73

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e Copynglìl 1996 Pirelli Cåbles Àll righrs r$ened W84.96
XLPE or EPR MV

6350111000 volts
single core
stranded copper conductor
copper tape screened
annoured
Type: SCTA
fo 856622
Conductor

lnsulation

lnsulation screen

Copper tape

Bedding

6 Armour

7 Sheath

Order Description
Bedding Sheath Temperature Limits

Extruded black polyvinyl chloride (PVC) The cables are suitable for use up to a
1 x XXmm'? Gu, XLPE(or EPR), CTS, PVC,
compound is supplied as standard. conductor temperature of 90oC for
AWA, PVC,l.1kv
Alternative materials may be provided if cont¡nuous operation. Cables should not
specified. be installed at temperatures below ooC.

Gonstruction

Conductors Armouring Health and Safety


Compacted circular stranded copper Single layer of circular aluminium wires. Please refer to the Pirelli Cables leaflet
conductor complying with 856360 Class 2. Statement to Cable User's on the Health
& Safety at Work Act 1974 and the
Control of Substances Hazardous to
Oversheath
Conductor Screen Health Regulations (COSHH).
Extruded black polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Extruded semi-conducting compound compound is supplied as standard.
bonded to the insulation and applied in Alternative materials may be provided if lmportant
the same operation as the insulation. specified e.g. reduced flame propagation
All information is believed to be accurate at the time of
PVC (RPPVC). low smoke zero halogen issue, Pirell¡ Cables undertakes a constant programme
compound (LSOH) or medium density of product development and reserues the right to alter
lnsulation polyethylene (MDPE). spec¡fications and materials at any time Users should
ensure that they are referr¡ng 1o the latest available
issue of this sheet Pirelli Cables' liability for any of its
Extruded cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE)
products ¡s set out ¡n its relevant Terms and Conditions
or alternatively cross-linked ethylene of Sale, wh¡ch are available on request,
propylene rubber (EPR) suitable for Sheath Colour
operation at a conductor temperature of Black is supplied as standard but other
900c. coiours are availabie on request.

Insulation Screen Fire Performance


Extruded semi-conducting compound All cables are flame retardant to 854066
applied in the same operation as the Pad 1 (lEC 332 Part 1).
insulation. Cold strippable screens are Alternative sheath materials may be
supplied as standard but fully bonded provided if improved fire performance is
screens may be provided if specified. requ ired.

Metallic Screen lnstallation


0.075mm thick copper tapes applied All cables should be installed in
overlapped to provide an earth fault accordance with the appropriate
current path. regulations including IEE Wiring
Regulations or any other national
regulat¡ons. Tel: +44(0)7703 644522 Fax: +44(0)1703 640214
O Cop) risht 1996 Pirclli Cables All rishß Esen ed MV 9 4 96
XLPE oT EPR MV

6350111000 volts
single core
stranded copper conductor
copper tape screened
armoured
Type: SCTA
to 856622
Voltage ratlng 6350/4000 volts
Cross-sectional area mm2 25 35 50 70 95 t20 150 185 240 300 400 500 630
Minimum average thickness of insulation mm 34 3.4 3.4 34 34 34 34 3.4 34 34 34 34 34
Nominal diameter over insulation L4.9 15.9 L7.O 18.8 20.5 22.O 23.3 25.7 27.3 29.6 32.3 35.2 386
Nominal area of copper tape screen mm2 38 4,I 4.4 4.7 5.2 5.5 58 6.2 68 73 8.O 86 9.5
Nominal thickness of PVC bedding 72 1-.2 L.2 72 r.2 1.2 t2 7.2 r.2 L.2 t.2 73 t4
Nominal number and diameter of armour wires no./mm 35/1,.6 37 /1.6 3e/7.6 42/7.6 45/!.6 47 /7.6 4O/2.O 43/2.0 46/2.0 49/2.0 53/2.0 46/2.5 50/2.5
Nominal thickness of PVC oversheath mm LA 18 l-.8 7.9 19 2.O 2.r 21 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 26
Nominal overall diameter of cable 25.6 .zo.t) 27.7 29.7 37.4 33.1 35.4 37.2 39.8 42.3 452 49.5 53.3
Approximate cable weight Rc/m 1.0 1-.7 13 1.6 19 2.2 26 3.O 3.6 4.3 5.2 6.5 7.9
Nominal drum ¡ength 1000 100c 1000 1000 1000 500 500 500 500 500 300 300 300
Minimum bending radius 400 400 450 450 500 500 550 600 600 650 700 750 800
Nominal ¡nternal diameter of ducts mm 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Maximum DC resistance of conductor at2O"C UÇ2/m 727 524 347 268 193 l_53 724 99.7 75.4 60.1 47.O 36.6 24.3
Maximum AC resistance of conductor at 90"C pQ/m 927 668 494 343 248 196 159 L28 98 80 64 51 42
Reactance at 50 Hz ue¿/m 754 L49 138 130 L23 118 777 772 109 105 to7 99.8 96.5
lmpedance at 50 Hz pa/m 940 684 542 366 276 229 L97 169 1,46 73r L19 1-72 105
Maximum capacitance' pF/m 204 229 252 248 323 353 380 476 460 506 561 619 698
Maximum charging current at normal voltage
and frequencyl mA/m o.42 o 4(. o.50 0.58 0.65 o.7t o.76 o.83 o.92 r.o7 r.t2 7.24 1.37
Sustained current ratings:
(i) Laid direct in ground A 160 180 22o 270 320 360 4to 455 520 580 650 7IO 760
(ii) Drawn into ducts A 165 185 220 260 305 340 375 470 460 500 530 570 620 .
(iii) Laid in air 170 200 250 310 375 430 490 550 650 740 840 930 .- 1040
Maximum operating conductor temperature 'c 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90
Short circuit ratings

One second short circuit rating of conductor KA 3.6 5.0 6.8 9.8 13.3 L7.2 27.2 26.6 34.9 43.a 57.3 72.3 91-2
One second short circuit rating of
copper tape screen KA 0.5 06 o.6 o7 o.7 08 o.8 o.9 09 10 I7 1_2 13
Final conductor and screen temperature
after short circuit 'c 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250
Foolnote;'For EPR, multiply values shown by 1 2

Standard curfent rating cond¡t¡ons Average var¡atíon in so¡l thermal resistivlty fot cables laid direct in: Mult¡ple circults

Ground temperature 15"C "C m/W :[.0 2.o 2.5 Number of clrcuíts
Ambient temperature (air) 25"C
Depth of buria¡ O8m
the ground S¡ngle core 1 17 to8 079 0.72 067 Three{ore cables - spacing O.3m O.a8 0.79 0.76
Three core 1.13 t.o7 0.84 0-77 0 72 O 90 O 83
45m O 0.79
Thermal res¡stance of so¡l 7 2"C m/U\l
O 6m O92 0.86 O 83
S¡ngle core cables ¡n trefo¡1, bonded S¡ngle core 1.15 L.O7 0.83 076 070
and earthed at both ends core 07 080 o.73
Three 1 16 0.67 Single core cables - spac¡ng O3m Oa5 0.76 O72
(trefoil formation) O 45m 0.88 O 80 O 76
Variat¡on of temperature 0 6m O 90 0.83 O.8O

Temperature "C 15 20

N¡ultip¡e in air ratÌng 1.0 o91 086 o75


Multiple of la¡d direct and duct rating 'to o97 o93 oa9 oa6 oa2 o73

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6 CopydghL I 996 Pìrelli Cabls All righb reseRed W9 4 96
XLPE or EPR MV

6350111000 volts
three core
stranded copper conductors
copper tape screened
unannoured
Type: TCTU
to IEC502
Conductor

lnsulation

lnsulation screen

Copper tape

Fillers

Tape binder

7 Sheath

Order Descrlptlon
Laying Up Temperature Limits

Three cores laid up with polypropylene The cables are suitable for use up to a
3 x XXmm'Cu, XLPE(or EPR), CTS, PVC,
string fillers to form a compact circular conductor temperature of 90oC for
11kV
cable, and bound with tape. continuous operation. Cables should not
be installed at temperatures below ooc.
Construction
Oversheath
Gonductors
Health and Safety
Extruded black polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Compacted circular stranded copper
compound is supplied as standard. Please refer to the Pirelli Cables leaflet
conductor complying with 856360 Class 2.
Alternative materials may be provided if Statement to Cable User's on the Health
specified e.g. reduced flame propagation & Safety at Work AcI L974 and the
PVC (RPPVC). low smoke zero halogen Control of Substances Hazardous to
Conductor Screen compound (LSOH) or medium density Health Regulations (COSHH).
polyethylene (lvlDPE).
Extruded sem¡-conducting compound
bonded to the insulation and applied in
the same operation as the insulation. I mportant
Sheath Golour All ¡nformat¡on ìs bel¡eved to be accurate at the t¡me of
issue, P¡relli Cables undertakes a constant programme
Black is supplied as standard but other of product development and reseryes the right to alter
lnsulation colours are available on request. specificat¡ons and materials at any t¡me. Users should
ensure that they are referring to the latest ava¡lable
Extruded cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) issue of th¡s sheet P¡relli Cables' liabil¡ty for any of its
products is set out ¡n its relevant Terms and Conditions
or alternatively cross-l¡nked ethylene
of Sale, wh¡ch are available on request
propylene rubber (EPR) suitable for Fire Performance
operation at a conductor temperature of
All cables are flame retardant to 854066
900c.
Part 1 (lEC 332 Part 1).
Alternative sheath materials may be
provided if improved fire peformance is
lnsulation Screen required.

Extruded semi-conducting compound


applied in the same operation as the
insulation. Cold strippable screens are lnstallation
supplied as standard but fully bonded All cables should be installed in
screens may be provided if specified.
accordance with the appropriate
regulations including IEE Wiring
Regulations or any other national
Metallic Screen regulations.

O.075mm thick copper tapes applied


overlapped to provide an earth fault
current path.

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@ Copright 1996 Pirelli Câblcs All r¡ghrs resen'ed MV L0 4 96
XLPE or EPR MV

6350/11000 volts
three core
stranded copper conductors
copper tape screened
unaflnoured
Type: TCTU
to IEC502
Voltage ratlng 6350/aþ0O volts
Cross-sectionai area mm'? 25 35 50 70 95 720 150 185 240 300 400
l\4inimum average thickness of insulation 3.4 34 3.4 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 3.4
Nominal diameter over insulation mm L4.9 15.9 t7.o r_8.8 20.5 22.O 23.3 25.1, zt -5 29.6 32.3
Nominal area of copper tape screen per core mm' 38 47 44 47 5.2 5.5 58 6.2 68 ¿.J 8.0
Minimum average thickness of PVC oversheath mm 2.2 2.2 )? 24 ¿6 2.7 2a 2.9 3.1 3.2 34
Nominal overall diameter of cable 40.3 42.5 45.2 49.2 E1 a 56.7 59.8 69.1
63.9 74.2 80.5
Approximate cable weight kg/m 2.O 24 2.9 3.6 4.5 5.4 b.5 75 9.3 Lt.2 74.O

Nominal drum length 1000 l_000 1000 500 500 500 450 450 350 300 250
Minimum bending radius 500 550 550 600 650 700 750 800 850 900 1000
Nominal internal diameter of ducts 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 L25 !25 r25
Maximum DC resistance of conductor at 2O'C pO/m 727 524 Jõ/ 264 193 153 724 99.1 75.4 60.1 47.O

Maximum AC resistance of conductor at 90'C IrQ/m 927 668 494 343 244 196 159 L2a 98 80 64
Reactance at 50 Hz pa/m 1-29 T2I 115 108 LO2 98.8 96.2 93.1 90.0 47.4 44.9
lmpedance at 50 Hz vQ/m 936 679 506 360 264 220 186 158 t34 ttg 106
Maximum capacitance' pF/nt 21-6 237 260 298 334 365 392 430 476 524 580

Maximum charging current at normal voltage


and frequencyl mA/ n 0.43 o.41 o.52 o.60 o.67 o.73 o.78 0.86 0.95 1.05 !.16
Sustained curuent ratings:
(i) Laid direct in ground A L40 770 2LO 255 300 340 380 430 500 560 610
(ii) Drawn ¡nto ducts A L25 150 180 220 255 295 325 370 430 485 530
(iii) Laid in air A L45 775 225 245 330 385 435 500 580 660 7ro
lvlaximum operat¡ng conductor temperature 'c 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90

Short c¡rcuit ratings

One second short circuit rating of conductor KA J.t) 5.0 6.8 98 13.3 77.2 2L.2 26.6 34.9 43.8 57.3
One second shoft circuit rating of
copper tape screen per core KA o.5 0.6 0.6 o.7 o.7 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 10 77
Final conductor and screen
temperature after short circuit 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250
Footnote;'For EPR, multÌply values shown by 1.2

Standard cul.ent rating cond¡tions Avelage valiation in soil thermal resistiv¡ty for cables la¡d d¡rect ¡n: Mult¡ple circuits

Ground temperature 15"C 'C m/W oa 10 20 2.5 Number of cifcuits


Ambient temperature (a¡r) 25"C
the ground S¡ngle core 1,17 1,08 079 072 067 Three core cables' spacing O 3m O.88 O79 O 76
Depth of burial O8m
Three core I 13 ro7 084 077 072 O45m O90 083 079
Thermal resistance of soil !2C m/W
O 6m O 92 0.86 0.83
Single core cables in trefo¡1, bonded Single core 1 15 1,07 o.a3 076 070
and earthed at both ends Three core 1.16 1 07 080 073 067 S¡ngle core cables - spac¡ng O3m Oa5 O76 O.72
(trefoil formation) o.45m 0.88 0 80 0.76
Var¡ation of temperature O6m O90 Oa3 OaO

lemperature'C 15

Mult¡ple in a¡r rat¡ng 10 095 o91 o86 075


lvlultiple of laid direct and duct rat¡ng 10 0.93 0 89 o86 oa2 o73

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e Copyrishl 1996 Pir€lli Cables AII rishts rese^ed WlO 4 96
XI,"PE Or EPR MV

6350111000 volts
three core
stranded copper conductors
copper tape screened
armoured
Type: TCTA
toB56622
I Conductor

2 lnsulation

lnsulation screen

4 Copper tape

5 Fillers

b Tape binder

7 Sheath

8 Armour

Sheath

Order Descilptlon Laying Up lnstallatlon

Three cores laid up with polypropylene All cables should be installed in


3 x XXmm" Cu, XLPE(or EPR), CTS' PVC' string fillers to form a compact circular accordance with the appropriate
swA, Pvc,l.1kv cable, and bound with taþe. regulations including IEE Wiring
Regulations or any other national
regulations.
Gonstruct¡on
Bedding Sheath
Gonductors
Extruded black polyvinyl chloride (PVC) Temperature Limlts
Compacted circular stranded copper compound is supplied as standard. The cables are suitable for use up to a
conductor complying with 856360 Class 2. Alternative materials may be provided if conductor temperature of gOoC for
specified. continuous operation. Cables should not
be installed at temperatures below ooC.
Conductor Screen
Armouring
Extruded semi-conducting compound
bonded to the insulation and applied in Single layer of galvanised circular steel Health and Safety
the same operation as the insulation. wtres. Please refer to the Pirelli Cables leaflet
Statement to Cable User's on the Health
& Safety at Work Act L974 and the
lnsulation Oversheath Control of Substances Hazardous to
Health Regulations (COSHH).
Extruded cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) Extruded black polwinyl chloride (PVC)
or alternatively cross-linked ethylene compound is supplied as standard.
propylene rubber (EPR) suitable for Alternative materials may be provided if
operation at a conductor temperature of specified e.g. reduced flame propagation I mportant
900c. PVC (RPPVC). low smoke zero halogen All informat¡on ¡s believed to be accurate at the t¡me of
issue, Pirell¡ Cables undertêkes a constant programme
compound (LSOH) or medium densitY
of product development and reserves the r¡ght to alter
polyethylene (MDPE). specif¡cat¡ons and mater¡als at any time, Users should
lnsulation Screen ensure thal they are referr¡ng to lhe latest available
Ìssue of thÌs sheet. Pirelli Cables' liab¡lity for any of ¡ts
products is set out in its relevant Terms and Conditions
Extruded semi-conducting compound
Sheath Colour of Sale, wh¡ch are available on request.
applied in the same operation as the
insulation. Cold strippable screens are Blâck is supplied as standard but other
supplied as standard but fully bonded colours are available on request.
screens may be provided if specified.

Fire Performance
Metallic Screen
All cables are flame retardant to 854066
0.075mm thick copper tapes ápplied Part 1 (lEC 332 PaÉ 1).
overlapped to provide an earth fault Alternative sheath materials may be
current path. provided if ¡mproved fire performance is
required.
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O Copyrisht I996 Pirc¡l¡ Crblcs r¡8hls reæry€d MV I I.4 96
^¡l
70

3.1

90 90
XLPE or EPR MV

6350111000 volts
three core
stranded copper conductors
steel wire affnour screened
Type: TCSA
to IEC502

Conductor

2 lnsulation

Õ lnsulation screen

Fillers

Tape binder

Ar \.
7 Sheath

Order Descr¡ptlon Temperature Limíts


Armouring

S¡ngle layer of galvanised circular steel The cables are suitable for use up to a
3 x XXmm'Gu, XLPE(or EPR), SCT,
wires to provide a collective Metallic conductor temperature of gOoC for
swA, Pvc,l-1kv continuous operation. Cables should not
Screen and eahh fault path.
be installed at temperatures below 00C.

Coßtruction
Oversheath
Conductors Health and Safety
Extruded black polwinyl chloride (PVC)
Compacted circular stranded copper compound is supplied as standard. Please refer to the Pirelli Cables leaflet
conductor complying with 856360 Class 2. Alternative materials may be provided if Statement to Cable User's on the Health
specified e.g. reduced flame propagation & Safety at Work AcI í.97 4 and the
PVC (RPPVC). low smoke zero halogen Control of Substances Hazardous to
Conductor Screen compound (LSOH) or medium density Health Regulations (COSHH).
polyethylene (MDPE).
Extruded semi-conducting compound
bonded to the insulation and applied in
lmportant
the same operation as the insulation.
Sheath Colour All information is belÌeved to be accurate at the t¡me of
issue, P¡rell¡ Cables undertakes a constant programme
Black is supplied as standard but other of product development and reseryes the right to alter
Insulation colours are available on request. specifical¡ons and mater¡als at any time. Users should
ensure that they are referring to the latest available
¡ssue of th¡s sheet Pirelli Cables' liability for any of ¡ts
Extruded cross-l¡nked polyethylene (XLPE)
products ¡s set out ¡n its relevant Terms and cond¡tions
or alternat¡vely cross-linked ethylene of Sale, which are available on request
propylene rubber (EPR) suitable for Fire PeÉormance
operation at a conductor temperature of All cables are flame retardant to 854066
900c. Paft 1 (lEC 332 Part 7).
Alternative sheath materials may be
provided if improved fire performance is
Insulation Screen required.

Extruded semi-conducting compound


applied in the same operation as the
insulation. Cold strippable screens are lnstallation
supplied as standard but fully bonded All cables should be installed in
screens may'be provided if specified. accordance with the appropriate
regulations including IEE Wiring
Regulations or any other national
Laying up regulations.

Three cores laid up with polypropylene


string fillers to form a compact circular
cable, and bound with semi-conducting
tape.
Tel +44(0)l'703 644522 Fax: +44(O)11O3 64O214
@ Copydghl 1996 Pirelli Cables. All ñghß rserved MV I 2 4 96
90
XLPE oT EPR MV

6350111000 volts
' single core
stranded aluminium conductor
copper tape screened
unarmoured
Type: SATU
to IEC 502

1 Conductor

2 lnsulation

lnsulation screen

Copper tape

Sheath

Older Descr¡pt¡on Health and Safety


Oversheath

Extruded black polyvinyl chloride (PVC) Please refer to the Pirelli Cables leaflet
1 x XXmm'Al, XLPE(or EPR), CTS, PVC,
compound is supplied as standard. Statement to Cable User's on the Heaith
AWA, PVC,l-lkv
Alternative materials may be provided if & Safety at Work AcI 1974 and the
specified e.g. reduced flame propagation Control of Substances Hazardous to
PVC (RPPVC). low smoke zero halogen Health Regulations (COSHH).
Constructlon
compound (LSOH) or medium density
Gonductors polyethylene (MDPE).

mportant
Compacted circular stranded Aluminium
I

conductor complying with 856360 Class 2. All Ìnformat¡on is bel¡eved to be accurate at the tÌme of
Sheath Golour issue, Pirelli Cables undertakes a constant programme
of product development and reseryes the r¡ght to alter
Black is supplied as standard but other spec¡ficat¡ons and mater¡als at any time Users should
ensure that they are referring to the latest ava¡lable
Conductor Screen colours are available on request.
¡ssue of this sheet. Pirelli Cables' liab¡lity for any of ¡ts
products is sel out ¡n its re¡evant Terms and Conditions
Extruded semi-conducting compound of Sale, which are available on request
bonded to the insulation and applied in
the same operation as the insulation. Fire Performance

All cables are flame retardant to 854066


Part 1 (lEC 332Paft1).
lnsulation Alternative sheath materials may be
provided if improved fire performance is
Extruded cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) required.
or alternatively cross-linked ethylene
propylene rubber (EPR) suitable for
operation at a conductor temperature of
900c. lnstallation
All cables should be installed in
accordance with the appropriate
lnsulation Screen regulations including IEE Wir¡ng
Regulations or any other national
Extruded semi-conducting compound regu lations.
applied in the same operation as the
insulation. Cold strippable screens are
supplied as standard but fully bonded Temperature Limits
screens may be provided if specified.
The cables are suitable for use up to a
conductor temperature of 90oC for
continuous operation. Cables should not
Metallic Screen be installed at temperatures below ooC.
0.07smm thick copper tapes applied
overlapped to provide an eafth fault
current path.

Tel +44(0)l'103 644522 Fax: +44(0)1703 64O214


O Coprehl 1996 Pìrùlli Cables All nghts resefled MV 15.1 96
XLPE or EPR MV

6350/11000 volts
single core
stranded aluminium conductor
copper tape screened
unarmoured
Type: SATU
to IEC 502
Voltago rating 635()/aÍþOvotts
Cross-sectional area mm2 25 35 50 70 95 r20 150 185 240 300 400 500 630
Minimum average thickness of insulation 3.4 34 3.4 34 34 34 34 34 3.4 3.4 34 3.4 3.4
Nominal diameter over insulation mm 14.9 15.9 77.2 18.8 20.5 22.O aaa 25.r 27.3 29.6 32.3 35.2 39.1
Nominal area of copper tape screen mm' 3.8 47 4.4 47 52 5.5 5.8 6.8 73 80 8.6 9.5
Minimum average thickness of PVC oversheath mm 7.5 16 1.6 77 t7 7.4 1.8 1.9 20 2.O 2.7 2.2 z.Õ

Nominal overall diameter of cable !9.7 20.9 22.2 24.O 25.7 27.5 2A.a 308 37.2 35.5 38.4 4L.5 45.7
Approximate cable weif, ht kc/m 0.5 0.5 0.6 o7 0.8 1.0 TI 7.2 1.5 1-7 2.O 2.4 30
Nominal drum length 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 400
l\4inimum bending radius 300 350 350 400 400 450 450 500 500 550 600 650 700
Nominal internal diameter of ducts 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
l\4aximum DC resistance of conductor at 2O'C pA/m 7200 868 64]. 443 320 aÉa 206 L64 L25 100 77.4 60.5 469
Maximum AC resistance of conductor at gO'C pA/m 1538 7773 822 568 4ro 325 265 217 761 l-30 702 81.0 64.0
Reactance at 50 Hz Vd¿/m 138 130 1,23 I17 110 707 to4 100 97.2 94.O 97.2 88.8 85.8
lmpedance at 50 Hz pç¿/m 1-544 7t2r 831 580 424 342 285 233 188 160 136 720 707
Maximum capacitancel pF/m 208 229 256 2aa 323 353 380 4L6 460 506 561 619 697
Maximum charging current at normal voltage
and frequencyl mA/m o.42 o.46 0.50 0.58 0.65 o.77 o.76 0.83 o.92 r07 1-.72 7.24 1.37
Sustained current ratings:
(i) Laid direct in ground A L20 150 770 2to 250 280 320 360 415 475 540 610 680
(ii) Drawn into ducts 725 . Etr !75 275 255 285 315 350 405 455 510 570 640
(iii) Laid in air 130 160 195 240 300 335 380 435 510 600 700 810 930
Maximum operating conductor temperature 'c 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90
Short circuit ratings

One second short circuit rating of conductor KA 2.3 32 4.4 6.3 8.5 11.O 13.5 77.O 22.3 28.0 36.6 46.2 58.3
One second short circuit rating of
copper tape screen KA 0.5 0.6 0.6 o.7 o7 0.8 08 o.9 o.9 10 L7 L.2 1.3
Final conductor and screen temperature
after short circuit 'c 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250
Footnote: ' For EPR, multip¡y values shown by 1 2
Standard curient rat¡ng condltlons Avelage var¡at¡on ln soll thelmal resistiv¡ty for cables lald d¡rect ¡n: Multiple clrcu¡ts

Ground lemperature 15"C "C m/W O.8 1.O 25 Number oÍ c¡rcu¡ts


Ambient temperature (air) 25"C
the ground Single core 1 17 1.08 0 79 072 0.67 Three core cables - spac¡ng 0.3m 088 O79 O76
Depth of bur¡al 0.8m
Three core 1.L3 IO7 044 0.77 072 O.45mO 90 0.83 O 79
lhermal resistance of soil I2"C m/W
O.6m O92 Oa6 Oa3
Single core cables ¡n trefoil, bonded Single core 1.15 I 07 o83 0.76 0 70
and earthed at both ends core 1 16 I o.ao o73
Three 07 r)67 S¡ngle core cables - spacing 0.3m 085 076 O72
(trefo¡l formation) O45m O 88 O 80 0.76
Varlatlon of temperature O6m O.9O O83 o80
TemÞerature "C 30

lMu¡tiple in a¡r rating 1.O O 95 0.91 086 075


Mult¡ple of laid direct and duct rating 10 0.97 093 089 086 o a2 0.73

Tel: +44(0)1703 644522 Fax: +44(0)1703 64O214


O Copright I996 Pirell¡ Cables AlL.ights reserycd MV35 4 96
XLPE or EPR MV

6350111000 volts
single core
stranded aluminium conductors
copper wire screened
unannoured
Type: SAWU
to 856622

1 Conductor

2 lnsulation

lnsulation screen

Wire screen

Tape binder

6 Sheath

Order Descrlptlon
Oversheath Health and Safety

Extruded black polyvinyl chloride (PVC) Please refer to the Pirelli Cables leaflet
1x XXmm'zAl, XLPE(or EPR), CWS, PVC,
compound is supplied as standard. Statement to Cable User's on the Health
11kV
Alternative materials may be provided if & Safety at Work Act- 1974 and the
specified e.g. reduced flame propagation Control of Substances Hazardous to
PVC (RPPVC). low smoke zero halogen Health Regulations (COSHH).
Construct¡od
compound (LSOH) or medium density
Conductors polyethylene (MDPE).

Compacted circular stranded Aluminium lmportant

conductor complying with 856360 Class 2. All ¡nformation ¡s believed to be accurate at the tÌme of
Sheath Colour issue, P¡rell¡ Cables undertakes a constant programme
of product development and reseryes the right to alter
Black is supplied as standard but other specifications and materìals at any t¡me Users should
ensure that they are referr¡ng to the latest avajlable
Conductof Screen colours are available on request.
issue of th¡s sheet. Pirelli Cables' liabil¡ty for any of Ìts
products is set out in its relevant Terms and Cond¡tions
Extruded semi-conducting compound of Sale, wh¡ch are available on request
bonded to the insulation and applied in
the same operation as the insulation. Fife Performance

All cables are flame retardant to 854066


Paft 1 (lEC 332Paft7).
Insulation Alternative sheath materials may be
provided if improved fire peformance is
Extruded cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) required.
or alternatively cross-linked ethylene
propylene rubber (EPR) suitable for
operation at a conductor temperature of
90"c. lnstallation
All cables should be installed in
accordance with the appropriate
lnsulation Screen regulations including IEE Wiring
Regulations or any other national
Extruded semi-conducting compound regu¡ations.
applied in the same operation as the
insulation. Cold strippable screens are
supplied as standard but fully bonded Temperature Limits
screens may be provided if specified.
The cables are suitable for use up to a
conductor temperature of 90oC for
continuous operation. Cables should not
Metallic Screen be installed at temperatures below 00C.
Circular copper wires applied helically or
in alternating helical directions to provide
an earth fault current path. Nominal
screen area, as stated in table, supplied
as standard unless otherwise specified. Tel: +44(0)1703 644522 Fax: +44(0)11O3 640214
O Copyf, ght I 996 Pirelli Cables All fr ghrs rsserled MV 36 4 96
'L,l-

90
XLPE or EPR MV

6350111000 volts
single core
stranded aluminium conductor
copper tape screened
annoured
Type: SATA
Io 856622
Conductor

2 lnsulation

5 lnsulation screen

Copper tape

5 Bedding

6 Armour

7 Sheath

Order Description
Bedding Sheath Temperature Limits

Extruded black polyvinyl chloride (PVC) The cables are suitable for use up to a
1 x XXmm" Al, XLPE(or EPR), CTS, PVC,
compound is supplied as standard. conductor temperature of 90oC for
AWA, PVC, fl-kv
Alternat¡ve materials may be provided if continuous operation. Cables should not
specified. be installed at temperatures below 00C.

Construction

Conductors Armouring Health and Safety


Compacted circular stranded Aluminium
Single layer of circular aluminium wires. Please refer to the Pirelli Cables leaflet
conductor complying with 856360 Class 2.
Statement to Cable User's on the Health
& Safety at Work AcI L974 and the
Control of Substances Hazardous to
Oversheath
Gonductor Screen Health Regulations (COSHH).
Extruded black polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Extruded semi-conducting compound
compound is supplied as standard.
bonded to the insulation and applied in
Alternative materials may be provided if mportant
the same operation as the insulation. specified e.g. reduced flame propagation
I

All information Ìs believed to be accurate at the t¡me of


PVC (RPPVC). low smoke zero halogen
issue, Pirelli Cables undertakes a constant programme
compound (LSOH) or medium density of product development and reserues the right to alter
Insulation polyethylene (MDPE). specif¡cations and materials at any t¡me. Users should
ensure lhat they are referr¡ng to the latest available
Extruded cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) ¡ssue of this sheet. Pirelli Cables' l¡ability for any of its
products is set out Ìn its relevant Terms and Conditjons
or alternat¡vely cross-linked ethylene of Sale, wh¡ch are available on request
propylene rubber (EPR) suitable for Sheath Colour
operation at a conductor temperature of Black is supplied as standard but other
900c. colours are available on request.

Insulation Scleen Fire Performance


Extruded semi-conducting compound
All cables are flame retardant to 854066
applied in the same operation as the Part 1 (lEC 332 Paft 1).
insulation. Cold strippable screens are Alternative sheath materials may be
supplied as standard but fully bonded provided if improved fire performance is
screens may be provided if specified. required.

Metallic Screen lnstallation


0.075mm th¡ck copper tapes applied All cables should be installed in
overlapped to provide an earth fault accordance with the appropriate
current path. regulations including IEE Wiring
Regulations or any other national
regulations. Tel +44(0)1703 644522 Fax: ¡44(0)1703 64O214
@ Copyright 1996 Púelli Cables AL ñghß raened W l7-4 96
'L!7

9'34
XLPE or EPR MV

6350111000 volts
three core
stranded aluminium conductors
copper tape screened
unannoured
Type: TATU
to IEC502
Conductor

lnsulation

5 lnsulation screen

4 Copper tape

Fillers

Tape binder

Sheath

Order Description
Laying Up Temperature Limits

Three cores laid up with polypropylene The cables are suitable for use up to a
3 x XXmm'?Al, XLPE(or EPR), CTS, PVC,
string fillers to form a compact circular conductor temperature of 90oC for
11kV
cable, and bound with tape. continuous operation. Cables should not
be inStalled at temperatures below 00C.
Gonst¡uction
Oversheath
Gonductors Health and Safety
Extruded black polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Compacted circular stranded Aluminium
compound is supplied as standard. Please refer to the Pirelli Cables leaflet
conductor complying with 856360 Class 2.
Alternative materials may be provided if Statement to Cable User's on the Health
specified e.g. reduced flame propagation & Safety at Work AcI a974 and the
PVC (RPPVC). low smoke zero halogen Control of Substances Hazardous to
Conductor Screen compound (LSOH) or medium density Health Regulations (CoSHH).
polyethylene (MDPE).
Extruded semi-conducting compound
bonded to the insulat¡on and applied in
the same operation as the insulation. I mportant
Sheath Colour All informat¡on Ìs bel¡eved to be accurate at the t¡me of
issue, Pirelli Cables undertakes a constant programme
Black is supplied as standard but other of product development and reserues the right to alter
lnsulation colours are available on request. spec¡f¡cations and mater¡als at any time. Users should
ensure that they are referrÌng to the latest avaÌlable
Extruded cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) Ìssue of th¡s sheet. Pirell¡ Cables' l¡abil¡ty for any of its
products ¡s set out in its relevant Terms and Condit¡ons
or alternatively cross-linked ethylene of Sale, wh¡ch are ava¡lable on request.
propylene rubber (EPR) suitable for Fire Performance
operation at a conductor temperature of All cables are flame retardant to 854066
900c.
Part 1 (lEC 332 Paft 1).
Alternative sheath materials may be
provided if improved fire performance is
lnsulation Screen required.

Extruded semi-conducting compound


applied in the same operation as the
insulation. Cold strippable screens are lnstallation
supplied as standard but fully bonded All cables should be installed in
screens may be provided if specified. accordance with the appropriate
regulations including IEE Wir¡ng
Regulations or any other national
Metallic Screen regulations.

O.O75mm thick copper tapes applied


overlapped to provide an earth fault
current path.

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@ Cop[jght 1996 Piellj Cabls All nghts r6eñed W 38 4 9ó
9,o go g0
XLPE or EPR MV

6350111000 volts
three core
stranded aluminium conductors
copper tape screened
annoured
Type: TATA
to 856622
l- Conductor

2 lnsulation

J lnsulation screen

Copper tape

Fillers

Tape binder

7 Sheath

8 Armour

9 Sheath

Order Description
Laying Up lnstallation
Three cores laid up with polypropylene All cables should be installed in
3 x XXmm'?Al, XLPE(or EPR), CTS, PVC,
string fillers to form a compact circular accordance with the appropriate
swA, PVC,l.l.kv
cable, and bound with tape. regulations including IEE Wiring
Regulations or any other national
regulations.
Construction
Bedding Sheath
Conductors
Extruded black polyvinyl chloride (PVC) Temperature Llmits
Compacted circular stranded Aluminium
compound is supplied as standard.
conductor complying with 856360 Class 2. The cables are suitable for use up to a
Alternative materials may be provided if
conductor temperature of 90oC for
specified.
continuous operation. Cables should not
be installed at temperatures below OoC.
Conductor Screen

Extruded semi-conducting compound Armouring


bonded to the insulation and applied in Health and Safety
Single layer of galvanised circular steel
the same operation as the insulation. wtres.
Please refer to the Pirelli Cables leaflet
Statement to Cable User's on the Health
& Safety at Work Act !97 4 and the
lnsulation Oversheath Control of Substances Hazardous to
Extruded crossJinked polyethylene (XLPE) Health Regulations (COSHH).
Extruded black polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
or alternatively cross-linked ethylene compound is supplied as standard.
propylene rubber (EPR) suitable for
Alternative materials may be provided if
operation at a conductor temperature of lmportant
specified e.g. reduced flame propagation
900c.
PVC (RPPVC). low smoke zero halogen All information is believed to be accurate at the t¡me of
compound (LSOH) or medium density issue, Pirell¡ Cables undertakes a constant ptogramme
of product development and reserues the right to alter
polyethylene (MDPE).
specifical¡ons and materials at any time Users should
lnsulation Screen ensure that they are referr¡ng to the latest ava¡lable
¡ssue of th¡s sheet. Pirelli Cables' l¡ability for any of ¡ts
Extruded semi-conducting compound products ìs set out ¡n its relevant Terms and Conditions
applied in the same operation as the Sheath Colour of Sale, wh¡ch are ava¡lable on request
insulation. Cold strippable screens are
Black is supplied as standard but other
supplied as standard but fully bonded
colours are available on request.
screens may be provided if specified.

Fire Performance
Metallic Screen
All cables are flame retardant to 854066
O.075mm thick copper tapes applied Paft 1 (lEC 332 ParI 7).
overlapped to provide an eafth fault
Alternative sheath materials may be
current path. provided if improved fire peformance is
required.
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O Copyñght 199ó Pirelh Cables Al¡ dghts reserved MV 39 4 96
XLPE or EPR MV

6350111000 volts
three core
stranded aluminium conductors
copper tape screened
armoured
TYpe: TATA
to 856622
Voltage rat¡ng 63$/aüXDvolts
Cross-sectionai area mm2 25 35 50 70 95 720 150 185 240 300 400

lVlinimum average thickness of insulation mm 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4

Nominal diameter over insulation mm 1,4.9 l-5.9 L7.2 18.8 20.5 22.O 23.3 25.L 27.3 29.6 32.3

Nominal area of copper tape screen per core mm2 3.8 4.t 4.4 4.7 5.2 5.5 5.8 6.2 6.8 7.3 8.0

Nominal thickness of PVC bedding mm 1.3 r_.3 I.4 r.4 1.5 1.6 l-.6 1,.7 1.8 7.9 2.O

Nominal number and diameter of armour wires no.r/mm 45/2.5 47 /2.5 57/2.5 54/2.5 59/2.5 62/2.5 65/2.5 70/2.5 6t/3.75 65/3.t5 70/3.15
Minimum average thickness of PVC oversheath mm 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 3.O 3.1, 3.2 3.4 3.6 3.8

Nominal overall diameter of cable mm 47.9 50.3 53.5 57.7 67.2 65.0 68.0 72.3 79.0 84.5 90.9

Approximate cable weight kg/n 3.8 4.1 4.6 5.1 5.7 6.4 6.9 7.3 9.7 10.9 72.5

Nominal drum length m 750 750 750 500 500 500 500 500 500 450 400

Minimum bending radius mm 600 650 650 700 750 800 850 900 950 1050 1100

Nominal internal diameter of ducts mm 100 100 100 100 100 100 1-25 r25 725 t25 r25
Maximum DC resistance of conductor aI2O"C Uo¡'m 7200 868 641 443 320 253 206 t64 r25 100 77.4

Maximum AC resistance of conductor at 9O'C paim l_538 1,113 822 568 470 325 265 2rt 761 130 rO2

Reactance at 50 Hz po/m t29 t2t r74 108 rO2 98.8 96.2 93.1 90.0 87.4 84.9

lmpedance at 50 Hz poim 1543 1,L20 830 578 422 340 282 231, 784 r57 133

Maximum capacitancel pF/m 276 237 264 298 334 365 392 430 476 524 580

l\4aximum charging current at normal voltage


and frequencyl mA/m 0.43 0.47 o.52 0.60 o.67 0.73 0.78 0.86 0.95 1.05 l_.1-6

Sustained current ratings:


(i) Laid direct in ground A 115 135 160 195 230 265 295 335 380 435 480
(ii) Drawn into ducts 95 775 135 165 200 225 255 290 335 375 420
(iii) Laid in air A 115 140 770 270 250 295 330 385 450 510 570

M?xlmum operating conductor temperature 'c 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90

Short circuit ratings

One second short circuit rating of conductor KA 2.3 3.2 4.4 6.3 8.5 11.0 13.5 L7.O 22.3 28.O 36.6

One second shoft circuit rating of


copper tape screen per core KA o.5 0.6 0.6 0.7 o.7 0.8 0.8 o.9 o.9 l_.0 1,.t

Final conductor and screen temperature


after short circuit 'c 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250
Footnote: I For EPR, multiply values shown by 1 2

Standard cuíent fating cond¡tlons Average var¡at¡on ¡n so¡l thermal res¡stiv¡ty for cables lald d¡rect in: Multiple c¡rcu¡ts

Ground temperature 15'C "C m/W O.8 1,0 2,o 2.5 3.0 Number of circu¡ts 234
Ambient temperature (air) 25'C
the ground Single core 1 17 1.O8 o.79 o72 o ô7 Three-core cables - spac¡ng O.3m O 88 O 79 0 76
Depth of bur¡al 8m
O
Three core 7 73 L 07 O 84 O.77 O 72 0.45m O.9O O a3 O 79
Thermal resistance of so¡l I.2"C m/',lV o6m o92 086 0.83
Single core cables ¡ntrefo¡|, bonded Single core 1 15 ! 07 083 076 070
and earthed at both ends Three core l.16 7 07 080 073 067 Slngle core cables spac¡ng O 3m
a5 0.76 O.72
O
(trefoil formation) O88 O8O 076
0.45m
Var¡ation of temperature
o6m o90 o83 O.80

Temperature'C 15 20 25 30 35 40 50

Mult¡ple ¡n a¡r rating 1.0 0.95 0.91 086 075


lMultiple of la¡d d¡rect and duct rating 1 O o97 o.93 0.89 0.86 oa2 073

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e Copyriehr 1996 Pìrelli C¡blcs Àll nghls rescRed MVl9 4 96
XLPE or EPR MV

6350111000 volts
three core
stranded aluminium conductors
steel wire aÍnour screened
TVpe: TASA
to IEC502

Conductor

lnsulation

lnsulation screen

4 Fillers

5 Tape binder

6 Armour

7 Sheath

Ordel Descr¡ption
Armouring Temperature Limits

Single layer of galvanised c¡rcular steel The cables are suitable for use up to a
3 x XXmm'¿Al, XLPE(or EPR), SCT, SWA,
wires to provide a collective Metallic conductor temperature of 9OoC for
PVC,f.1kv
Screen and eafth fault path. continuous operation. Cables should not
be installed at temperatures below 0oC.
Construction
Oversheath
Conductors
Health and Safety
Extruded black polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Compacted circular stranded Aluminium
compound is supplied as standard. Please refer to the Pirelli Cables leaflet
conductor complying with 856360 Class 2.
Alternative materials may be provided if Statement to Cable User's on the Health
specified e.g. reduced flame propagation & Safety at Work AcI 1974 and the
PVC (RPPVC). low smoke zero halogen Control of Substances Hazardous to
Conductor Screen compound (LSOH) or medium density Health Regulations (COSHH).
polyethylene (MDPE).
Extruded semi-conducting compound
bonded to the insulation and applied in
the same operation as the insulation. lmportant
Sheath Golour All ¡nformal¡on ¡s believed to be accurate at the time of
¡ssue, P¡relli Cables undertakes a constant programme
Black is supplied as standard but other of product development and reserues the r¡ght to alter
Insulation colours are available on request. specificat¡ons and mater¡als at any time lJsers should
ensure that they are referr¡ng to the latest êva¡lable
Extruded cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) issue of this sheet. Pirelli Cables' l¡ability for any of Ìts
products is set out ¡n its relevant Terms and Condit¡ons
or alternatively crosslinked ethylene
of Sale, wh¡ch are avajlable on request.
propylene rubber (EPR) suitable for Fire Perfolmance
operation at a conductor temperature of All cables are flame retardant to 854066
900c.
Part 1 (lEC 332 ParI 7).
Alternative sheath materials may be
provided if improved fire performance is
lnsulation Screen required.

Extruded semi-conducting compound


applied in the same operat¡on as the
insulation. Cold strippable screens are lnstallation
supplied as standard but fully bonded
All cables should be installed in
screens may be provided if specified.
accordance with the appropriate
regulations including IEE Wiring
Regulations or any other national
Laying up regulations.

Three cores laid up with polypropylene


string f¡llers to form a compact circular
cable, and bound with semi-conducting
ta pe.
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