Medium voltage aluminium cable, HEPR insulation

X-VOLT® HEPRZ1 (AS) Al is a Medium Voltage aluminium cable halogen-free with low smoke emission and no fire propagation properties for the transmission and distribution of electricity.


X-VOLT® HEPRZ1 (AS) Al cable performance

Electrical performance


MEDIUM VOLTAGE: 12/20 kV and 18/30 kV


Standard


UNE-HD 620-9E (type 9E-1) / NI 56.43.01 Approvals

AENOR 


CPR Construction Product Regulation


Cca -s1b, d2, a1


Thermal performance


Maximum service temperature: 105ºC.


Maximum short-circuit temperature: 250ºC (max. 5 s).


Minimum service temperature: -15ºC.


Fire performance

Flame non-propagation according to EN 60332-1 / IEC 60332-1.


Fire non-propagation according to EN 50399.


LSHF (Low Smoke Halogen Free) according to EN 60754-1 and IEC 60754-1.


Low corrosive gases emission according to EN 60754-2 and IEC 60754-2.


Low smoke emission accirding to EN 61034 / IEC 61034. Light transmittance > 60%. Reaction to fire CPR: Cca -s1b, d2, a1 according to EN 50575.

Mechanical performance


Minimum bending radius: 15x cable diameter.


Abrasion resistant. Tear resistant.

Environmental performance


UV resistant according to UNE 211605.


X-VOLT® RHZ1 (AS) cable design

Conductor


Aluminium conductor, class 2 according to EN 60228 and IEC 60228.


Conductor screen


Screen over the conductor, made of thermosetting semiconductor material.


Insulation


High module ethylene propylene rubber (HEPR) type DIH-2 according to HD 620-1, in dry atmosphere catenary tube, through a triple layer extrusion process.


Insulation screen


Screen over the insulation, made of thermosetting and strippable semiconductor material.

Metalic screen


Screen of copper wires and copper tape, with a minimum cross-section of 16mm2.

Separator


Polyester tape completely covering the screen to facilitate the stripping of the outer sheath. Optionally, substituted by hygroscopic tape (cables with longitudinal water tightness, type -OL)

Filling


Additional fireproof polyolefin layer, halogen free.

Outer sheath


Polyolefin outer sheath type DMZ2 according to HD 620-1. Red colour with two green stripes.

Flame non-propagation based on EN 60332-1 and IEC 60332-1

Maximum service temperature: 105ºC.

AENOR

UNE-HD 620-9E (type 9E-5).

Cca s1b, d2,a1

MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE

✔ Abrasion resistant.
✔ Minimum bending radius: x15 cable diameter.
✔ Tear resistant.

FIRE PERFORMANCE

✔ Fire non-propagation according to EN 50399
✔ Flame non-propagation based on EN 60332-1 and IEC 60332-1
✔ Low corrosive gases emission based on UNE-EN 60754-2 and IEC 60754-2.
✔ Low smoke emission according to EN 61034 and IEC 61034.: Light transmittance > 60%
✔ LSHF (Low Smoke Halogen Free) based on UNE-EN 60754-1 and IEC 60754-1.
✔ Reaction to fire CPR: Cca-s1b, d2, a1 according to EN 50575.

THERMAL PERFORMANCE

✔ Maximum service temperature: 105ºC.
✔ Maximum short-circuit
✔ temperature: 250ºC (max. 5 s).
✔ Minimum service temperature: -15ºC

ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE

✔ MEDIUM VOLTAGE 12/20 kV and 18/30 kV.

ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE

✔ UV Resistant: UNE 211605.

APPROVALS

✔ AENOR

INSTALLATION CONDITIONS

✔ Buried.
✔ In conduit.
✔ Open Air.

CONSTRUCTION PRODUCT REGULATION

✔ Cca s1b, d2, a1

BASED ON

✔ NI 56.43.01
✔ UNE-HD 620-9E (type 9E-5).

Technology


1. Conductor

Electrolytic annealed copper, class 2 according to EN 60228 and IEC 60228. Optionally, with longitudinal water tightness (cable type -2OL).

2. Conductor screen

Screen over the conductor, made of thermosetting semiconductor material.

3. Insulation

Cross-linked polyethylene type XLPE according to IEC 60502-2 and type DIX3 according to HD 620-1, natural colour. Cross linked in catenary line with nitrogen atmosphere through a triple layer extrusion process.

4. Insulation screen

Screen over the insulation, made of thermosetting and strippable semiconductor material.

5. Metalic screen

Copper wires and copper tape screen, with a minimum cross-section of 16mm2.

6. Longitudinal water tightness

Hygroscopic tape completely covering the screen (cable type –OL and -2OL).

7. Filling

Additional fireproof polyolefin layer, halogen free.

8. Outer sheath

Polyolefin outer sheath type ST7 according to IEC 60502-2 and type DMZ2 according to HD 620-1. Red colour with two grey stripes. Other colours under request.

Other cables with similar properties

Get In Touch

Have questions? We're here to help. Send us a message and we'll respond as soon as possible.

Please provide your country.
Please provide your name.
Please provide your email.
Please provide a valid corporate email.
Please provide your company name.
Please provide your corporate website URL.
Please enter your message.