N2XS(F)2Y XLPE MDPE 8.7/15 (17.5)kV Cable

Description

Medium voltage power cables for distribution networks. This cable is used extensively in the renewables and datacentre sectors. N2XS2Y cable is suitable for external installation. Cables can be fixed on cable trays, within conduits or fixed to walls and is suitable for burial in ducts. The cable has a UV Resistant outer sheath and a longditudinal applied water blocking layer

Key Features

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  Installation Guidelines Should not be installed at temperatures below 0°C
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  Voltage Rating 8.7/15 (18) kV
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  Minimum Bending Radius 20x Overall Diameter
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  Temperature Limits Maximum conductor operating temperature: 90°C

  Initial temperature at S.C.C for metallic screen: 80°C

  Maximum conductor temperature during short circuit: 250°C

Construction

• Conductor: Class 2 stranded copper conductor
• Conductor Screen: Semi-Conductive material
• Insulation: Cross Linked polyethylene (XLPE)
• Longditudinal Waterblocking: Semi-conductive swellable tape
• Sheath: Medium Density Polyethylene (MDPE)
• Sheath Colour: Black

Standards

• HD 620 S1
• VDE 0276-620
• BS EN 60332-1-2
• UV Resistant: ISO 4892-3
• IEC 60228
• IEC 60502-2
• IEC 60332-1-2