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4 AWG
4 AWG
Cathodic Protection Cable is a stranded copper conductor insulated with a black high molecular weight polyethlene (HMWPE) compound.
Read more- Nexans ref. : 202055
Description
Description
Standards
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ProductASTM B 3; ASTM B 496; ASTM B 8; ICEA S-95-658; NTC 1099-1
Application
Suitable for direct burial for cathodic protection system for pipelines, storage tanks, pilings, well casings and other buried or water submerged metallic structures.
Construction
Conductor
Class B stranded soft copper.
Insulation
High density, high molecular weight polyethylene, resistant to solar rays (SR), dry and wet sites. Compound free of hazardous substances (RoHS).
Applicable Standards
- ASTM B8
- ASTM B496
- ICEA S-95-658 (NTC 10991-1)
Certificate
RETIE N° 00408
Operating Temperature
75°C
Operating Voltage
600 V
Identification
Insulation in black color.
Ampacity Conditions
- Current capacity for 75°C conductor temperature, 30°C ambient temperature. No more than three current-carrying conductors in a conduit or raceway. NTC 2050, Table 310.15(B)(16).
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 flexibility
Class B
Conductor material
Soft copper
Conductor shape
Compact stranded
Insulation
Polyethylene
Dimensional characteristics
Dimensional characteristics
Approximate weight
261.03 kg/km
Conductor cross-section
21.2 mm²
Conductor diameter
5.4 mm
Nominal insulation thickness
2.79 mm
Nominal outer diameter
11.14 mm
Number of cores
1
Electrical characteristics
Electrical characteristics
Ampacity
85.0 A
Max. DC resistance of the conductor at 20°C
0.847 Ohm/km
Operating voltage
600 V
Mechanical characteristics
Mechanical characteristics
Abrasion resistance
Good
Usage characteristics
Usage characteristics
Max. conductor temperature in service
75 °C
RoHS compliant
Yes
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