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SPEC 25031

CSA TECK 90 CU 3/C 5000V NON-SHIELDED TRXLPE POWER CABLE

5000V, Non-Shielded, TRXLPE Insulated, FT4, -40°C, HL (Hazardous Locations), AG14 & 90°C

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Construction:

  1. Conductor:Class B stranded copper, compressed or compact, in accordance with ASTM B3 and B8.
  2. Conductor Shield:Extruded semi-conducting thermosetting polymeric layer
  3. Insulation:TRXLPE (cross-linked polyethylene), Thickness: 0.090” (2.3 mm) - nominal, 90°C
  4. Grounding Conductor:Class B compressed or compact stranded bare copper, in accordance with ASTM B3 and B8
  5. Binder:Polypropylene tape
  6. Inner Jacket:Black PVC, Thickness: No. 2 AWG to No. 3/0 AWG = 0.080” (2.0 mm); No. 4/0 AWG to 500 kcmil = 0.110” (2.8 mm); 750 kcmil to 1000 kcmil = 0.140” (3.6 mm)
  7. Armor:Aluminum Interlocked Armour (AIA)
  8. Overall Jacket:Orange PVC (optional colours available), Thickness: No. 2 AWG to 250 kcmil = 0.060” (1.5 mm); 350 kcmil to 750 kcmil = 0.075” (1.9 mm); 1000 kcmil = 0.090” (2.3 mm)

Applications and Features:

Southwire’s Teck 90, 5000V, non-shielded, TRXLPE insulated (treeing resistant) power cable is a CSA approved armoured cable for industrial and commercial medium voltage applications. FT4, -40°C, HL, AG14 and 90°C rated for use in harsh Canadian environments. Rated for installation in cable trays, duct banks, direct burial, troughs, hazardous locations, continuous rigid cable supports, and is concrete encaseable.
  • -40°C - CSA Cold Bend and Impact Temperature
  • -25°C - Min. Installation Temperature
  • 90°C - Max. Continuous Operating Temperature
  • 140°C for Emergency Overload Temperature
  • 250°C for Short Circuit Temperature

Specifications:

  • ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
  • CSA C22.2 No. 174 Cables in Hazardous Locations
  • CSA C22.2 No. 131 Type TECK 90 Cable
  • CSA C22.2 No. 2556 & No. 0.3 Wire and Cable Test Methods
  • CSA LTGG [-40°C] - as per C68.10 - for Cold Bend and Impact rating
  • CSA HL - for Hazardous Locations rating
  • CSA SUN RES - for Sunlight Resistant rating
  • CSA AG14 - Acid Gas Compliance
  • ICEA S-96-659 (NEMA WC 71) 2001-5000 V Nonshielded Cables
  • IEEE 383 Flame Test (70,000 btu)
  • IEEE 1202 FT4 Flame Test (70,000) BTU/hr Vertical Tray Test
  • FT1 Flame Test (1,706 BTU/Hr nominal - Vertical Wire Flame Test)

    • Sample Print Legend:

    SOUTHWIRE {CSA} LL90458 3/C XX KCMIL CU TECK 90 TRXLPE CDRS WITH GROUND -40°C FT4 SUN. RES. AG14 5000V HL {YYYY} USA {SEQUENTIAL METER MARKS}
    Table 1 – Weights and Measurements
    Stock NumberCond. SizeStrandDiameter Over ConductorInsul. ThicknessGroundInner Jacket ThicknessDia. Over ArmourOverall Jacket ThicknessApprox. ODCopper WeightApprox. Weight
    AWG/KcmilNo.inchmilNo. x AWGmilinchmilinchlb/1000ftlb/1000ft
    582272750610.968901x21453.252803.42072239801
    All dimensions are nominal and subject to normal manufacturing tolerances
    ◊ Cable marked with this symbol is a standard stock item
    * Other conductor sizes and outer jacket colours are available upon request. (#s in brackets represent # of strands / conductor. Number of strands may vary as per CSA standard.)
    ** Black Jacket
    Table 2 – Electrical and Engineering Data
    Cond. SizeMin Bending RadiusMax Pull TensionDC Resistance @ 25°CAC Resistance @ 90°CInductive Reactance @ 60HzAllowable Ampacity In Air 90°C
    AWG/KcmilinchlbΩ/1000ftΩ/1000ftΩ/1000ftAmp
    75023.9180000.0140.0220.027678
    * Inductive impedance is based on non-ferrous conduit with one diameter spacing.
    Table 3 – Weights and Measurements (Metric)
    Stock NumberCond. SizeStrandDiameter Over ConductorInsul. ThicknessGroundInner Jacket ThicknessDia. Over ArmourOverall Jacket ThicknessApprox. ODCopper WeightApprox. Weight
    AWG/KcmilNo.mmmmNo. x AWGmmmmmmmmkg/kmkg/km
    5822727506124.592.291x23.6882.602.0386.871074914585
    All dimensions are nominal and subject to normal manufacturing tolerances
    ◊ Cable marked with this symbol is a standard stock item
    * Other conductor sizes and outer jacket colours are available upon request. (#s in brackets represent # of strands / conductor. Number of strands may vary as per CSA standard.)
    ** Black Jacket
    Table 4 – Electrical and Engineering Data (Metric)
    Cond. SizeMin Bending RadiusMax Pull TensionDC Resistance @ 25°CAC Resistance @ 90°CInductive Reactance @ 60HzAllowable Ampacity In Air 90°C
    AWG/KcmilmmnewtonΩ/kmΩ/kmΩ/kmAmp
    750607.06801000.04590.070.0886678
    * Inductive impedance is based on non-ferrous conduit with one diameter spacing.

    Revision: 1.000.001

    Updated On: Jan. 8, 2024, 7:47 p.m. UTC