SPEC 46454 CU Compressed 15kV NLEPR Insulation 133% IL ARMOR-X® Red PVC Jacket. MV 105 Tray Rated - Sunlight Resistant - For Direct Burial
Type MV-105 Three Conductor Copper, 220 Mils No Lead Ethylene Propylene Rubber (NL-EPR) 133% Insulation Level, Tape Shield, Continuous Corrugated Welded Aluminum Armor - ARMOR-X®, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket. Silicone Free
Application
Southwire’s 15KV ARMOR-X® are armored cables for use in wet and dry areas, conduits, ducts, troughs, trays, direct burial, and where superior electrical properties are desired. 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, 250°C for short circuit conditions, and -50°C for cold bend. For uses in Class I, II, and III, Division 1 and 2 hazardous locations per NEC Article 501, 502, and 503.
Specifications
Select a set of products below for more information:
| Conductor | Ground Wire | ||||||||
| No. of Conductors | Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) | No. of Strands | Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) | Size (AWG) | No. of Strands | Nom. OD (mils) (mm) | Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | Allowable Ampacity | |
| 890663 |
3
3
|
2 AWG
2 AWG
|
7
7
|
|
6
6
|
|
2448
62.18
|
2630
3913
|
|
| 890664 |
3
3
|
1/0 AWG
1/0 AWG
|
19
19
|
|
4
4
|
|
2700
68.58
|
3358
4997
|
|
| 890665 |
3
3
|
2/0 AWG
2/0 AWG
|
19
19
|
|
4
4
|
|
2708
68.78
|
3650
5433
|
|
| 890666 |
3
3
|
4/0 AWG
4/0 AWG
|
19
19
|
|
3
3
|
|
2908
73.86
|
4781
7115
|
|
| 890667 |
3
3
|
250 KCMIL
250 KCMIL
|
37
37
|
|
2
2
|
|
3038
77.17
|
5345
7954
|
|
| 890668 |
3
3
|
350 KCMIL
350 KCMIL
|
37
37
|
|
2
2
|
|
3398
86.31
|
7098
10563
|
|
| 890669 |
3
3
|
500 KCMIL
500 KCMIL
|
37
37
|
|
1
1
|
|
3718
94.44
|
8562
12741
|
|
| 550439 |
3
3
|
750 KCMIL
750 KCMIL
|
58
58
|
|
1/0
1/0
|
|
4028
102.31
|
12039
17917
|
|
Standards & References
- ASTM B3: Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
- ASTM B8: Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
- ASTM B33: Standard Specification for Tin-Coated Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
- ASTM B496: Compact Round Concentric-lay-standard copper
- UL 1072: Medium-Voltage Power Cables
- UL 1685: FT4 Vertical-Tray Fire Propagation and Smoke Release Test
- UL 1685: Vertical-Tray Fire Propagation and Smoke Release Test
- ICEA S-93-639: (NEMA WC 74) 5-46 KV Shielded Power Cable
- ICEA S-93-639: (NEMA WC 74) 5-46 KV Shielded Power Cable
- IEEE 1202: FT4 Flame Test (70,000) BTU/hr Vertical Tray Test
- AEIC CS-8: Specification for extruded dielectric shielded power cables rated for 5 through 46KV (Qualification Test Requirements)
- Made in America:: Compliant with both Buy American and Buy America Act (BAA) requirements per 49 U.S.C. § 5323(j) and the Federal Transit Administration Buy America requirements per 49 C.F.R. part 661
Construction
- Conductor: Class B compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and B8 (Tinned Copper per ASTM B33 optional)
- Conductor Shield: Semi-conducting cross-linked copolymer
- Insulation: 220 Mils No Lead Ethylene Propylene Rubber (NL-EPR) 133% Insulation Level
- Insulation Shield: Strippable semi-conducting cross-linked copolymer
- Copper Tape Shield: Helically wrapped 5 mil copper tape with 25% overlap
- Grounding Conductor: Class B compressed stranded bare copper ground per ASTM B3 and B8 (Tinned Copper per ASTM B33 optional)
- Filler: Wax paper filler
- Binder: Polypropylene tape
- Armor: ARMOR-X Continuous Corrugated Welded Aluminum Armor
- Overall Jacket: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
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