Southwire's 5kV HVTECK is a CSA armoured cable for industrial and commercial medium voltage applications. Rated FT4, -40°C, Hazardous Locations (HL). These cables are capable of operating continuously at the conductor temperature not in excess of 105°C for normal operation, 140°C for emergency overload, and 250°C for short circuit conditions. Rated for 1000 lbs /FT maximum sidewall pressure. These cables feature sunlight and moisture resistance, exceptional corona resistance, resistance to most chemical soils and acids and are flame retardant.
Cond. Size | 2 AWG 2 AWG | |
Cond. Strands | 7 7 | |
Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) | 0.282 0.72 | inch cm |
Diameter Over Insulation (in) (cm) | 0.545 1.38 | inch cm |
Inner Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) | 115 2.92 | mils mm |
Diameter Over Shield (in) (cm) | 0.605 1.54 | inch cm |
Inner Jacket Thickness (mils) (mm) | 80 2.03 | mils mm |
Diameter Over Armor (in) (cm) | 1.860 4.72 | inch cm |
Outer Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) | 60 1.52 | mils mm |
Approx. OD (in) (cm) | 1.980 5.03 | inch cm |
Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | 2132 3173 | lbs/1000' kgs/km |
Max Pull Tension (lbs) (kg) | 1592 722.12 | lbs kg |
Min. Bend Radius (in) (cm) | 13.9 35.31 | inch cm |
1 Comply with ICEA S-93-639 Appendix C for jacket thickness determination
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