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Ethylene-Propylene Rubber Insulation (Epr) Power Cable, Shielded, 5000 To 35000 Volt Type Mv-105, Aeic Cs8 Single and Multi-Conductor

This document describes the specifications for single and multi-conductor shielded power cables rated between 5-35kV. The cables use ethylene-propylene rubber (EPR) insulation and include options like additional conductor counts, ground wires, jacket materials and shielding constructions.

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Ethylene-Propylene Rubber Insulation (Epr) Power Cable, Shielded, 5000 To 35000 Volt Type Mv-105, Aeic Cs8 Single and Multi-Conductor

This document describes the specifications for single and multi-conductor shielded power cables rated between 5-35kV. The cables use ethylene-propylene rubber (EPR) insulation and include options like additional conductor counts, ground wires, jacket materials and shielding constructions.

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SPEC 2-61

ETHYLENE-PROPYLENE RUBBER INSULATION (EPR) Ver. 7.2


POWER CABLE, SHIELDED, 5000 TO 35000 VOLT Revised: 01/25/11

TYPE MV-105, AEIC CS8


SINGLE AND MULTI-CONDUCTOR
SCOPE: Conductor Shield - The conductor shield consists
This specification covers Aetna Insulated Wire’s of an extruded semi-conducting layer meeting the re-
standard construction for single and multi-conductor quirements of the governing specifications above.
shielded power cables, Type MV-105, insulated with Insulation - The insulation is ethylene-propylene rub-
solid dielectric ethylene-propylene Rubber (EPR), a ber (EPR) extruded in a single pass with the conductor
copper tape shield and an overall jacket of polyvinyl- and insulation shields to the wall thickness as specified
chloride (PVC) or chlorinated polyethylene (CPE). in the governing specifications listed and as shown
on the individual product specification sheets.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND RATINGS:
i) National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70: Insulation Shield - Insulation shield consists of a
National Electric Code (NEC) semi-conducting extruded compound and a 5 mil
ii) Underwriters Laboratories 1072 for Medium Volt- bare copper metallic tape shield overlapped a mini-
age Power Cables mum of 20%.
iii) ICEA S-93-639/NEMA WC74 Shielded Power
Cable 5 - 46KV Conductor Coding - Phase identification for multi
iv) AEIC CS8 Specification for Extruded Dielectric conductor cables is provided by a ink stripe on the
Shielded Power Cables Rated 5 through 46 kV insulation shield of each of the conductors (red,
v) See individual product sheets for specific listings black, blue).
and ratings.
Ground Wire - Standard multi conductor cables in-
APPLICATION: clude one stranded bare copper ground in one of the
All power cables manufactured under this specification outer cable interstices. The ground wire is sized per
are in accordance with the NEC requirements and as UL requirements, however custom ground wire sizes
such are suitable under the code for 5 kV to 35 kV and configurations are available upon request.
applications, at both the 100% and 133% insulation
levels. All these cables are suitable for use in wet or Assembly - The assembly of multi conductor cables
dry locations at a continuous conductor operating is done by cabling together the required number of
temperature of 105°C, at an emergency overload insulated shielded conductors and the ground wires
conductor temperature of 140°C and at a short circuit with a suitable left hand lay. Suitable fillers are used
conductor temperature of 250°C. These cables may in the interstices to round out the cable cross section.
be installed in duct or conduit or properly supported A binder is applied overall.
aerial installations and may be used in direct burial
applications. Cables that are rated for use in cable Jacket - A sunlight and ozone resistant jacket of
tray applications are shown on the individual product polyvinylchloride (PVC) or chlorinated polyethylene
specification sheets. (CPE) is extruded over the single and multi conductor
assembly. Optional jacket materials are available that
(Note: Unlike UL/ICEA/NEC, where AEIC is the offer enhanced ratings and performance.
governing specification, for the 5 KV voltage class
there is a difference in insulation thickness between AVAILABLE OPTIONS:
the 100% and 133% insulation levels. Users must a) Four conductor cables.
therefore specify 5 kV 100 or 133% per AEIC when b) With or without ground wire – insulated grounds
ordering.) – multiple grounds
c) Alternate shielding constructions – coated copper
CONSTRUCTION DATA: tape shield or tape plus wires
Conductors - The conductor consists of uncoated soft d) (-40°C) PVC jacket or LLD Polyethylene jacket.
copper strands meeting the requirements of ASTM B3. e) Aetna 3742 non-halogen, flame resistant, low
Unless otherwise specified the conductor is supplied smoke, low corrosion, non toxic jacket.
as Class B compact per ASTM B496.

AETNA INSULATED WIRE, LLC


1537 AIR RAIL AVENUE, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455
TELEPHONE: (800) 423-6505 FAX: (757) 605-2094
WWW.AETNAWIRE.COM
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