3x8+8AWG

Description

Description

Standards

  • Product
    ICEA S-95-658; NTC 1099-1; UL 854
  • National
    NTC 4564

Applications

These cables are used as input from the secondary distribution network to the connection equipment and their output to the service switch or totalizer, aerial installation or in ducts.

Construction

Conductor

Soft copper conductor, concentric stranded, class B.

Insulation

Cross-linked polyethylene compound (XLPE).

Neutral

Soft copper wires, helically applied, in alternating or oscillatory SZ configuration, forming the concentric neutral.

Overall Jacket

External cover with thermoplastic compound in polyvinyl chloride (PVC), flame retardant (FR), resistant to abrasion, heat, moisture, and sunlight resistant (SR).

 

Applicable Standards

- NTC 4564, UL 854

- NTC 1099-1, ICEA S-95-658

Certificate

RETIE and NORMA N° 02400/00416

Operating Temperature

90 ºC

Operating Voltage

600 V

Identification

Identification of conductors in color:

  • 1 Phase: Black
  • 2 Phases: Black-Red
  • 3 Phases: Black-Red-Blue

Opcional:

- Identification in black base color + printed numbers.

- Identification in black base color plus colored strokes.

Ampacity Conditions

  • Ampacity for ambient temperature 30°C, conductor temperature 90°C, no more than three current carrying conductors in a duct according to NTC 2050 Table 310.15(B)(16)
  • Data indicated in this table are subject to normal manufacturing tolerances.

NOTE:

  • The data reported here are nominal and are subject to tolerances according to standards and normal manufacturing practices.
  • Other configurations not specified in this catalog may be available under special request and minimum manufacturing quantities.

Characteristics

Characteristics

Construction characteristics

Construction characteristics

Conductor material
Soft copper
Insulation
XLPE
Outer sheath
PVC
Conductor flexibility
Class B
Conductor shape
Circular compacted

Dimensional characteristics

Dimensional characteristics

Conductor cross-section
8.37 mm²
Conductor diameter
3.39 mm
Approximate weight
588.97 kg/km
Nominal insulation thickness
1.14 mm
Nominal outer diameter
18.18 mm
Nominal outer sheath thickness
1.52 mm
Number of cores
3

Electrical characteristics

Electrical characteristics

Max. DC resistance of the conductor at 20°C
2.142 Ohm/km
Ampacity
55.0 A
Rated Voltage Uo/U (Um)
600 V

Mechanical characteristics

Mechanical characteristics

Abrasion resistance
Good

Usage characteristics

Usage characteristics

Weather resistance
Yes
Maximum operating temperature
90 °C
RoHS compliant
Yes
U.V resistance
UL 1581 - Sunlight Resistance

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