SPEC 8500 September, 2016 HVTECK TRXLPE/Tape Shield/PVC/AIA/PVC, Power, Shielded, Armored 25 kV, CSA HVTECK, 133% Ins. Level, 320 Mils, Three Conductor Product Construction: Conductor: • 1 AWG thru 350 kcmil bare copper compact Class B strand Strand Shield: • A thermoset semi-conducting strand shield is extruded over the conductor Insulation: • Tree-Retardant Cross-linked Polyethylene (TRXLPE) Insulation Shield: • This consists of a semi-conducting thermosetting layer, applied in a triple extrusion process, plus a helically applied gapped copper tape • Color-coded: black, red or blue colored tape placed longitudinally under the copper tape shield Ground (Bonding) Conductor: • The conductor consists of one uninsulated stranded bare copper conductor Inner Jacket: • Lead-free, flame-retardant, moisture- and sunlight-resistant Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), black Armor: • Aluminum Interlocked Armor (AIA) Overall Jacket: • Lead-free, ACID-FLAME-CHECK ✓✓® flame- retardant, moisture- and sunlight-resistant Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), black or as requested Options: • Galvanized Steel Interlocked Armor (GSIA) Applications: • For wiring in all hazardous locations when used with certified HL cable glands • For exposed and concealed wiring in dry, damp or wet locations • For use in ventilated, non-ventilated and ladder- type cable trays in dry, damp or wet locations • For direct earth burial (with protection as required by inspection authority) Features: • Rated at 90˚C wet or dry • Excellent crush, oil and chemical resistance • Provides long service life • Cost-effective alternative to installations in conduit • Meets cold bend and impact tests at -40˚C Compliances: Industry Compliances: • CSA Standard C68.10 Compliances (cont'd.): Flame Test Compliances: • CSA FT1 and FT4 • IEEE 383 (70,000 BTU/hr) • UL 1581 (70,000 BTU/hr) • IEEE 1202 (70,000 BTU/hr) CSA FT4 • ICEA T-30-520 (70,000 BTU/hr) • ICEA T-29-520 (210,000 BTU/hr) Other Compliances: • Hazardous Location Rating: HL • EPA 40 CFR, Part 261 for leachable lead content per TCLP method • OSHA Acceptable • RoHS Compliant Packaging: • For Canadian customers, lengths are provided on returnable wood or steel reels that require a deposit. Extra charges apply for lagging, pulling eyes, paralleling and plexing • For U.S. customers, material cut to length and shipped on non-returnable wood reels, while lengths in excess of 10,000 lbs. are provided on returnable steel reels that require a deposit. Extra charges apply for cuts less than 1000 ft., lagging, pulling eyes, paralleling and plexing NOMINAL DIAMETER (OVER) CATALOG NUMBER COND. NO. OF (AWG/ kcmil) 17496.860100* 3 1 COND. SIZE GROUND WIRE SIZE INSULATION INSULATION SHIELD INNER JACKET ARMOR CABLE COPPER WEIGHT (AWG) INCHES mm INCHES mm INCHES mm INCHES mm INCHES mm 1000 FT LBS/ kg/ km NET WEIGHT W/ARMOR LBS/1000 FT kg/km AL STEEL AL STEEL AMPACITY** (40˚C AMBIENT) 1 AWG THRU 350 kcmil—THREE CONDUCTOR—133% INS. LEVEL, 320 MILS INS. (8.13 mm)—25 kV 6 0.99 25.2 1.06 26.9 2.53 64.2 2.82 71.6 2.94 74.7 985 1466 3690 4850 5490 7210 164 17496.865100* 3 1/0 6 1.03 26.2 1.12 28.5 2.65 67.3 2.94 74.7 3.06 77.7 1193 1775 4110 5330 6120 7930 187 17496.865200* 3 2/0 6 1.07 27.2 1.16 29.5 2.74 69.6 3.03 77.0 3.15 80.0 1460 2173 4490 5740 6680 8540 215 17496.865300* 3 3/0 4 1.12 28.5 1.21 30.8 2.91 73.9 3.19 81.1 3.33 84.6 1842 2741 5270 6600 7840 9820 245 17496.865400* 3 4/0 4 1.17 29.8 1.26 32.0 3.02 76.7 3.31 84.1 3.44 87.4 2261 3365 5840 7220 8700 10740 281 17496.866000* 3 250 4 1.22 30.9 1.31 33.2 3.15 80.0 3.43 87.1 3.58 90.9 2629 3912 6440 7880 9590 11720 310 17496.866200* 3 350 3 1.37 34.8 1.45 36.9 3.44 87.4 3.73 94.8 3.88 98.6 3615 5380 7720 9250 11490 13770 377 Dimensions and weights are nominal; subject to industry tolerances. *Non-stock item; minimum runs apply. Please consult Customer Service for price and delivery. ** Ampacities at other voltage levels do not vary significantly. Special approval by local electrical inspection authorities may be required (Ref. CE Code Part 1, Appendix B, Rule 4-004). OUTDOOR Phone: 888-593-3355 www.generalcable.com
