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Okoguard -Okoseal Type MV-105
One Okopact® (Compact Stranded) Copper Conductor/105°C Rating
5kV-133% or 8kV-100% Insulation Level
UL
R

5 mil bare copper tape helically ap-

Okoguard is Okonite's registered trade name plied with 12.5% nominal overlap.
for its exclusive ethylene-propylene rubber Meets or exceeds electrical and
(EPR) based, thermosetting compound, physical requirements of ICEA S-93-
whose optimum balance of electrical and 639/NEMA WC74 & S-97-682, and UL
physical properties is unequaled in other 1072 for polyvinyl chloride jackets.
solid dielectrics. Okoguard insulation, with UL Listed as Type MV-105 and sunlight
the distinctive red color and a totally inte- resistant, in accordance with UL 1072.
grated EPR system, provides the optimum
Cables listed to CSA C68.3 are also
balance of electrical and physical properties
available.
for long , problem free service.
The triple tandem extrusion of the screens
with the insulation provides optimum electri- • Triple tandem extruded, all EPR system.
cal characteristics. • Okoguard cables meet or exceed all
recognized industry standards (UL, AEIC,
The Okoseal (PVC) jacket supplied with this NEMA/ICEA, IEEE).
cable is mechanically rugged and has excel- • 105°C continuous operating temperature.
lent resistance to oil, acids and most
chemicals. • 140°C emergency rating.
• 250°C short circuit rating.
Okoguard shielded Okoseal Type MV-105 • Excellent corona resistance.
power cables are recommended for distribu-
tion circuits, and for feeders or branch • Screens are clean stripping.
circuits. • Exceptional resistance to “treeing”.
Type MV cables may be installed in wet or • Exceptional resistance to moisture.
dry locations, indoors or outdoors (exposed
to sunlight), in any raceway or underground • Resistant to most oils, acids, and alkalies.
duct, directly buried if installed in a system • Sunlight resistant.
with a grounding conductor in close proximity
that conforms with NEC Section 250.4(A)(5), • Improved Temperature Rating.
or messenger supported in industrial estab-
lishments and electric utilities.

Annealed uncoated copper

compact stranded per ASTM B-496.
Extruded semiconducting
EPR strand screen. Meets or exceeds elec-
trical and physical requirements of ICEA
S-93-639/NEMA WC74 & S-97-682, AEIC
CS8 and UL 1072.
Meets or exceeds electrical and
physical requirements of ICEA S-93-
639/NEMA WC74 & S-97-682, AEIC CS8
Uncoated, Okopact (Compact and UL 1072.
Stranded) Copper Conductor
Strand Screen-Extruded Semicon- Extruded semiconduct-
ducting EPR ing EPR insulation screen applied directly
Insulation-Okoguard EPR over the insulation. Meets or exceeds electri-
Insulation Screen-Extruded Semi- cal and physical requirements of ICEA
conducting EPR S-93-639/NEMA WC74 & S-97-682, AEIC
Shielding-CopperTape CS8 and UL 1072.
Jacket-Okoseal
Okoguard-Okoseal Type MV-105
One Okopact (Compact Stranded) UL
Copper Conductor/ 105°C Rating R

5kV-133% or 8kV-100% Insulation Level

s 114-23-3817 6 13.3 0.44 0.50 60 1.52 0.64 16.3 285 320 84 92 2

s 114-23-3819 4 21.2 0.48 0.54 60 1.52 0.69 17.5 355 385 110 120 2
s 114-23-3821 2 33.6 0.54 0.60 60 1.52 0.74 18.8 455 495 145 155 2
114-23-3823 1 42.4 0.58 0.63 60 1.52 0.77 19.5 530 570 175 180 21 2
s 114-23-3825 1/0 53.5 0.61 0.67 60 1.52 0.81 20.6 610 645 200 210 21 2
s 114-23-3827 2/0 67.4 0.65 0.71 60 1.52 0.85 12.6 710 765 225 235 21 2
114-23-3829 3/0 85.0 0.70 0.75 80 2.03 0.93 23.6 880 935 270 270 3
s 114-23-3831 4/0 107.0 0.75 0.81 80 2.03 0.99 25.1 1035 1100 305 310 3
s 114-23-3833 250 127.0 0.80 0.86 80 2.03 1.04 26.4 1180 1245 355 345 3
s 114-23-3837 350 177.0 0.89 0.95 80 2.03 1.14 29.0 1535 1625 430 415 31 2
s 114-23-3843 500 253.0 1.01 1.07 80 2.03 1.25 31.8 2050 2150 530 505 31 2
s 114-23-3849 750 380.0 1.19 1.25 80 2.03 1.43 36.8 2935 3110 665 630 4
114-23-3851 1000 507.0 1.33 1.39 80 2.03 1.57 39.9 3650 3825 770 720 5
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s Available from our Customer Service Center. Refer to the NEC, IEEE/ICEA S-135 Power Cable Ampacities, or the Okonite
for non-stock items is 5000’. Engineering Data Bulletin for installation in duct banks, multiple point grounded
shields, other ambient temperatures, circuit configurations or installation re-
quirements.
(1) Aluminum conductors are available on special order. (4) Recommended size of rigid or nonmetallic conduit for three conductors
based on 40% maximum fill.
(2) Ampacities are in accordance with Table 310.60(C)(73) of the NEC for three *The jam ratio, conduit l.D. to cable O.D. should be checked to avoid possible
single Type MV-105 5kV conductors or single conductors twisted together jamming.
(triplexed) and installed in an isolated conduit in air at an ambient temperature
of 40°C and a conductor temperature of 105°C. Refer to Table 310.60(C)(73)
for 8kV ampacities
(3) Ampacities are in accordance with Table 310.60(C)(77) of the NEC for three
single 5kV conductors or triplexed cable in one underground raceway, three
feet deep with a conductor temperature of 105°C, 100% Load Factor, an ambi-
ent earth temperature of 20°C and thermal resistance (RHO) of 90. Refer to Table THE OKONITE COMPANY
310.60(C)(77) for 8kV ampacities. Ramsey, New Jersey 07446
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