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ARE4H5EX 12/20kV 3x1x500 SR/0,2
Description
Description
Standards
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ProductHD 620; IEC 60502-2
Helically bundled tripolar cables with aluminium conductor, reduced thickness XLPE insulation, aluminium tape screen, PE outer sheath.
Application:
Suitable for fixed installation indoor or outdoor, laying in air or directly or indirectly buried.
Construction:
- Conductor: stranded, compacted, round aluminium – Cl. 2 (IEC 60228).
- Conductor screen: extruded semiconducting compound.
- Insulation: extruded polyethylene (XLPE) compound.
- Insulation screen: extruded semiconducting compound – fully bonded.
- Longitudinal watertightness: semiconducting water blocking tape.
- Screen and radial watertightness: aluminium tape longitudinally applied (nominal thickness: 0,2 mm).
- Outer sheath: extruded polyethylene (PE) compound. Colour: red.
Functional characteristics:
- Rated voltages U0/U: 12/20 kV
- Max. operating temperature of conductor: 90°C
- Max. short circuit temperature of conductor: 250°C (max 5s)
- Max. short circuit temperature of screen: 150°C
- Min. installation temperature: -25°C
- Max. tensile strength on the conductor during installation: 50 N/mm2
- Min. bending radius during installation: 21 Dphase
Characteristics
Characteristics
Construction characteristics
Construction characteristics
Conductor material
Aluminum
Conductor shape
Round, stranded and compacted
Conductor flexibility
Class 2 acc. to IEC 60228
Material of the inner semi-conductor
Extruded semiconducting compound
Insulation
Extruded XLPE compound
Material of the external semi-conductor
Extruded semiconducting compound - fully bonded
Material used for longitudinal water tightness
Semiconducting swellable tape
Screen
Aluminium tape
Outer sheath
Extruded PE compound
Sheath colour
Red
Lay Up
Twisted single cores
Dimensional characteristics
Dimensional characteristics
Number of phases
3
Phase Conductor Cross Section
500 mm²
Phase Conductor Diameter
26.5 mm
Minimum insulation thickness
4.5 mm
Diameter over insulation
37.6 mm
Screen thickness
200 µm
Nominal outer sheath thickness
2.4 mm
Nominal overall diameter of each phase cable
46.3 mm
Nominal overall diameter
99.8 mm
Approximate weight
6830 kg/km
Electrical characteristics
Electrical characteristics
Rated Voltage Uo/U (Um)
12 / 20 (24) kV
Max. DC resistance of the conductor at 20°C
0.0605 Ohm/km
A.C. Conductor resist. 50Hz and at 90 °C
0.08 Ohm/km
Perm. current rating buried 20°C - trefoil formation
544 A
Perm. current rating in air 30°C - trefoil formation
788 A
Permissible short circuit current conductor 1s
47.2 kA
Permissible short circuit current screen 0.5s
2.5 kA
Thermal soil resistivity dry zone
1.5 °K.m/W
Grounding type
Solid bonding
Usage characteristics
Usage characteristics
Laying depth, center of system
800 mm
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