These cables are used for interconnecting the transformers and the current regulator of airfield lighting systems in series circuits, suitable for fixed applications such as taxiways, runways, navigational
FAA Certified Airfield Lighting (AFL) 5 KV grade, Single Core 6 sqmm, Copper Conductor, Copper shielded, XLPE insulated, and with inner and outer semi conductor, Polyethylene (PE) outer sheathed, Copper Braid, Unarmoured Underground Cable for airfield lighting Primary Circuit, confirming to specification as specified in technical specification of the following sizes as required and suitable for communication on existing ALCMS system.
FAA AC 150 / 5345-7E
ICEA S-93-639 / NEMA WC74
Conductor: Stranded bare or tinned copper.
Inner Semi-Conductor: Extruded semi-conducting compound.
Insulation: XLPE.
Outer Semi-Conductor: Semi conducting tape or extruded.
Shield: Copper or brass tape(s). Tinned copper wire braid
Sheath: PVC. PE/XLPE
Rated Voltage Uo/U (Um) | 5kV |
Maximum Conductor Temperature | 90℃ |
Short Circuit Temperature | 250℃ |
Operating Temperatures | -40℃~+90℃ |
Minimum Bending Radius | static: 10×OD; dynamic: 20×OD |
Impacted Resistant | Yes |
Weather Resistant | Yes |
Specific properties
CONSTRUCTION | NO. OF STRAND | NOMINAL INSULATION THICKNESS | NOMINAL OVERALL DIAMETER | NOMINAL WEIGHT | |||
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NO.× AWG | - | MM | INCHES | MM | INCHES | KG/KM | LBS/KFT |
1×6mm² | 7/19 | 2.3 | 0.09 | 11.0 | 0.43 | 180 | 121 |
1×8 | 7/19 | 2.3 | 0.09 | 14.3 | 0.565 | 298 | 200 |
1×6 | 7/19 | 2.3 | 0.09 | 15.4 | 0.605 | 366 | 246 |
1×4 | 7/19 | 2.3 | 0.09 | 17.0 | 0.668 | 513 | 345 |
Drawing:
ITEM | DESCRIPTION | UNIT | PARAMETER | |
1 | Voltage | V | 5000 | |
2 | Applicable Standard | -- | IEC 60502, IEC60228 | |
3 | Conductor | |||
Material | -- | Stranded Copper | ||
Diameter of Conductor Strands | mm | ≤1.04 | ||
Approx. Conductor Diameter | mm | 3.12 | ||
Conductor Cross-sectional Area | mm2 | 6 | ||
Core number of conductor | -- | 1 | ||
4 | Conductor Screen | |||
Material | -- | Semi-conducting compound | ||
Nominal thickness | mm | 0.6 | ||
5 | Insulation | |||
Material | -- | XLPE | ||
Nominal thickness | mm | 2.3 | ||
6 | Insulation Screen | |||
Material | -- | Semi-conducting compound | ||
Nominal thickness | mm | 0.6 | ||
7 | Metallic Screen | |||
Material | Copper wire braid | |||
Nominal thickness | 0.1 | |||
8 | Outer sheath | |||
Material | PVC | |||
Nominal thickness | 0.76 | |||
9 | Approximate Overall Diameter | mm | 11.8 | |
10 | Approximate Weight | Kg/km | 190 | |
11 | D.C. Resistance of conductor at 20℃ | Ω/km | ≤ 3.08 |