RIYADH CABLES GROUP COMPANY

P.O. Box 26862, Riyadh 11496 Saudi Arabia

DIMENSIONAL DATA FOR
4x70mm² CU/XLPE/PVC 1 kV

DESCRIPTION UNIT DETAILS

Reference Standard IEC 60502-1
Rated voltage of cable Uo/U kV 0.6/1
Number of cores (Ph) No. 4
Nominal conductor cross-sectional area (Ph) mm² 70
Shape of conductors (Ph) Sectoral Compacted (Class 2)
Conductor material Copper
Number of strands (Ph) No. 19
Approximate diameter of conductor (Ph) mm 9.1
Insulation material XLPE
Nominal thickness of XLPE insulation(Ph) mm 1.1
Approximate diameter over insulation(Ph) mm 11.3
Approximate diameter over Laid up cores mm 27.1
Material of inner sheath PVC
Approx. thickness of PVC inner sheath mm 1.2
Approximate diameter over inner sheath mm 30
Material of outer sheath Extruded PVC-ST2
Nominal thickness of PVC outer sheath mm 2.0
Approximate overall diameter of cable mm 34
Approximate weight of complete cable kg/km 3020
Colour of insulation RED, YELLOW, BLUE, BLACK
Colour of outer sheath BLACK
Ph: Phase
Printed by: Eng. Ismail SayedReviewed By: S.Eng. A.Darweesh Approved by: G.M. M.Al-Shmoury
8-Dec-2022

FORM# TE/A/F/07 Issue no.00 08.12.1998 Page 1 of 2

 RIYADH CABLES GROUP COMPANY
P.O. Box 26862, Riyadh 11496 Saudi Arabia
CABLE'S PARAMETERS FOR
4x70mm² CU/XLPE/PVC 1 kV

DESCRIPTION UNIT DETAILS

Rated voltage of cable Uo/U kV 0.6/1
Highest operating voltage Umax kV 1.2
Phase conductor DC resistance at 20°C Ω/km 0.2680
Phase conductor AC resistance at 90°C Ω/km 0.3429
3-phase inductance mH/km 0.232
3-phase reactance at 60 Hz Ω/km 0.087
3-phase impedance at 90°C Ω/km 0.354
3-phase capacitance µF/km 0.153
Minimum insulation resistance at 20°C MΩ.km 345
Minimum bending radius (during installation) mm 408
Maximum pulling tension through conductor kN 14
Max. permissible short circuit current through Phase
kA 10.02
Conductor for 1 second
Max. permissible continuous conductor temp. °C 90
Max. permissible short circuit conductor temp. °C 250
3-phase voltage drop factor V/A/km 0.566
Continuous current rating: (for Phase conductor)
Single circuit in ground: Amps 166
- Soil thermal resistivity 2 °Cm/W,
- Soil temperature 40 °C
- Direct burial at 700 mm depth
- Free air & shaded area at 55 °C ambient temp. Amps 173

Printed by: Eng. Ismail SayedReviewed By: S.Eng. A.Darweesh Approved by: G.M. M.Al-Shmoury
8-Dec-2022

FORM# TE/A/F/07 Issue no.00 08.12.1998 Page 2 of 2