SPEC 25020

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

5000V, Non-Shielded, TRXLPE Insulated (Treeing Retardant), FT4, -40°C, HL (Hazardous Locations), 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 (tree retardant cross linked polyethylene), Thickness: 0.090 inches (2.3 mm) - nominal, Insulation Level: 100% - ungrounded system, Temperature Rating: 90°C
  4. Concentric Bonding Conductors:Class B, concentric bare copper wire serve
  5. Binder:Polypropylene tape
  6. Inner Jacket:Black PVC, Thickness: No. 2 AWG to No. 1/0 AWG = 0.045” (1.2 mm), No. 2/0 AWG to 1000 kcmil = 0.060” (1.6 mm)
  7. Armor:Aluminum Interlocked Armour (AIA)
  8. Overall Jacket:Orange PVC (optional colours available), Thickness: No. 2 AWG to 400 kcmil = 0.045” (1.2 mm), 500 kcmil to 1000 kcmil = 0.055” (1.4 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, -40C, 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 1/C XX KCMIL CU TECK 90 TRXLPE CDR 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. ThicknessConcentric NeutralInner Jacket ThicknessDia. Over ArmourOverall Jacket ThicknessApprox. ODCopper WeightApprox. Weight
    AWG/KcmilNo.inchmilNo. x AWGmilinchmilinchlb/1000ftlb/1000ft
    587680350370.6619013x12601.511551.62113542033
    596111500370.7899017x12601.621551.73119012652
    6693001000611.1179021x12601.987552.09735304569
    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.)
    ** Non-Standard sizes are available upon request. Reel sizes are not guaranteed. The factory reserves the right to make changes as necessary to optimize manufacturing requirements.
    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
    35011.328000.0310.0390.042537
    50012.140000.0220.0290.040616
    100014.680000.0110.0180.036813
    * Inductive impedance is based on non-ferrous conduit with one diameter spacing.
    Table 3 – Weights and Measurements (Metric)
    Stock NumberCond. SizeStrandDiameter Over ConductorInsul. ThicknessConcentric NeutralInner Jacket ThicknessDia. Over ArmourOverall Jacket ThicknessApprox. ODCopper WeightApprox. Weight
    AWG/KcmilNo.mmmmNo. x AWGmmmmmmmmkg/kmkg/km
    5876803503716.792.2913x121.5238.381.4041.1720153025
    5961115003720.042.2917x121.5241.171.4043.9728293947
    66930010006128.372.2921x121.5250.471.4053.2652536799
    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.)
    ** Non-Standard sizes are available upon request. Reel sizes are not guaranteed. The factory reserves the right to make changes as necessary to optimize manufacturing requirements.
    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
    350287.02124600.10170.130.1378537
    500307.34178000.07220.100.1312616
    1000370.84356000.03610.060.1181813
    * Inductive impedance is based on non-ferrous conduit with one diameter spacing.

    Revision: 1.000.004

    Updated On: April 10, 2024, 5:44 p.m. UTC