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Aluminium or galvanized wire armour cable

The TOPSOLAR® PV AWA/SWA DC Feeder Aluminium cable is suitable for all types of underground and open air solar installations. This cable is recommended for connections between string boxes and photovoltaic inverters in large scale rooftops or ground farms. Suitable for transport and distribution of electric power where there is the possibility of mechanical aggressions.

TOPSOLAR PV AWA/SWA Al 1500 V cable performance

Electrical performance

LOW VOLTAGE 1,5/1,5 (1,8) kV DC according to EN 50618 | 1,8/3 (3,6) kV AC according to IEC 60502-1

Standard

IEC 60502-1

Approvals

RoHS / CE

Thermal performance

Maximum conductor temperature: 90ºC.

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

Minimum service temperature: -40ºC (fixed and protected installations).

Minimum installation and handling temperature: 0°C (on cable surface).

Fire performance

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

Reduced halogen emission. Chlorine < 15%.

Mechanical performance

Minimum bending radius: x10 cable diameter.

Impact resistance: AG4 High severity.

Environmental performance

Chemical resistance: Good.

Grease & mineral oils resistance: Good.

UV Resistant according to EN 50618 and HD 605/A1.

Other

Meter by meter marking.

Applications

Solar PV installations.

TOPSOLAR PV AWA/SWA Al 1500 V cable design

Conductor

Aluminium class 2 according to EN 60228 and IEC 60228.

Insulation

Cross-linked polyethylene type XLPE according to IEC 60502-1.

The standard identification of insulated conductors according to HD 308, is the following:

1 x Natural

2 x Blue + Brown

3 x Grey + Brown + Black

4 G Brown + Black + Grey + Green/Yellow

4 x Brown + Black + Grey + Blue

Armour

Aluminium wire armour (AWA) is used in single-core cables to avoid parasite currents that may overheat the cable. Galvanized steel wire armour (SWA) is used in multicores cables.

Outer sheath

Special UV resistant PVC, type ST2 according to IEC 60502-1. Black colour.

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

Maximum conductor temperature: 90ºC.

Solar PV installations.

IEC 60502-1

Impact resistance: AG4 High severity.

CHEMICAL PERFORMANCE

✔ Chemical & Oil resistance: Good.
✔ Grease & mineral oils resistance: Good.
✔ UV Resistant based on EN 50618.

FIRE PERFORMANCE

✔ Flame non-propagation based on EN 60332-1 and IEC 60332-1
✔ Reduced halogen emission. Chlorine <15%.

MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE

✔ Impact resistance: AG4 High severity.
✔ Minimum bending radius: x10 cable diameter.

ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE

✔ LOW VOLTAGE 1,5/1,5kV · ( 1,8) kV DC
✔ LOW VOLTAGE 1,8/3kV

THERMAL PERFORMANCE

✔ Maximum service temperature: 90ºC.
✔ Maximum short-circuit
temperature: 250ºC (max. 5 s).
✔ Minimum installation and handling temperature: 0ºC (on cable surface).
✔ Minimum service temperature: -40ºC (fixed and protected installations)