SPEC 25015

CSA TECK 90 1000V ALUMINUM POWER CABLE

1000V FT4 - Flame Retardancy Rating, Direct Burial, XLPE Insulation, Aluminum Interlocked Armour, Sunlight Resistant, -40ºC Min, 90ºC Max, Rated HL (Hazardous Locations)

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Construction:

  1. Conductor:Class B compact stranded 8000 Series Aluminum ACM in accordance with ASTM B801.
  2. Insulation:Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLPE)
  3. Grounding Conductors:Uninsulated copper grounding conductor
  4. Binder:Mylar binder
  5. Inner Jacket:Black Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
  6. Armor:Aluminum Interlocked Armour (AIA)
  7. Overall Jacket:Black PVC (optional colours available)

Applications and Features:

For exposed or concealed wiring in wet or dry locations. For use in ventilated, non-ventilated and ladder type cable troughs and ventilated flexible cableway in wet, dry, hazardous locations or direct buried. Sunlight Resistant. Typical applications are for control. lighting and power circuits in: pulp and paper mills, steel mills, food processing plants, commercial centers, mines, generating stations, refineries, industrial plants and chemical plants. AG14 - Acid Gas Compliance. Voltage 1000V CSA / 600V UL.

Specifications:

  • ASTM B801 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Conductors of 8000 Series Aluminum Alloy
  • CSA C22.2 No. 174 Cables in Hazardous Locations
  • CSA C22.2 No. 131 Type TECK 90 Cable
  • CSA C22.2 No. 2556 / UL 2556 Cable Test Methods
  • CSA HL - for Hazardous Locations rating
  • CSA SUN RES - for Sunlight Resistant rating
  • IEEE 1202 FT4 Flame Test (70,000) BTU/hr Vertical Tray Test
  • Sample Print Legend:

    {SQMTR} SOUTHWIRE {CSA} LL90458 1/C XXX KCMIL 8000 TECK 90 XLPE -40°C FT4 AG14 SUN RES 90°C 1000V HL USA
    Table 1 – Weights and Measurements
    Stock NumberCond. SizeStrandDiameter Over ConductorDiameter Over InsulationInsul. ThicknessConcentric NeutralInner Jacket ThicknessDia. Over Inner JacketDia. Over ArmourOverall Jacket ThicknessApprox. ODCopper WeightApprox. Weight
    AWG/KcmilNo.inchinchmilNo. x AWGmilinchinchmilinchlb/1000ftlb/1000ft
    672706500340.7360.9189011x12601.2121.53551.642731414
    All dimensions are nominal and subject to normal manufacturing tolerances
    ◊ Cable marked with this symbol is a standard stock item
    * Strand count meets minimum number per ASTM
    TBA stock codes are estimations only and actual product may vary. Please wait until a stock code is assigned to purchase connectors and/or fittings.
    Table 2 – Electrical and Engineering Data
    Cond. SizeMin Bending RadiusMax Pull TensionDC Resistance @ 25°CAC Resistance @ 90°CInductive Reactance @ 60HzAllowable Ampacity In Raceway 90°C
    AWG/KcmilinchlbΩ/1000ftΩ/1000ftΩ/1000ftAmp
    50011.530000.0360.0450.039350
    * Inductive impedance is based on non-ferrous conduit with one diameter spacing center-to-center.
    Table 3 – Weights and Measurements (Metric)
    Stock NumberCond. SizeStrandDiameter Over ConductorDiameter Over InsulationInsul. ThicknessConcentric NeutralInner Jacket ThicknessDia. Over Inner JacketDia. Over ArmourOverall Jacket ThicknessApprox. ODCopper WeightApprox. Weight
    AWG/KcmilNo.mmmmmmNo. x AWGmmmmmmmmmmkg/kmkg/km
    6727065003418.6923.322.2911x121.5230.7838.861.4041.664062104
    All dimensions are nominal and subject to normal manufacturing tolerances
    ◊ Cable marked with this symbol is a standard stock item
    * Strand count meets minimum number per ASTM
    TBA stock codes are estimations only and actual product may vary. Please wait until a stock code is assigned to purchase connectors and/or fittings.
    Table 4 – Electrical and Engineering Data (Metric)
    Cond. SizeMin Bending RadiusMax Pull TensionDC Resistance @ 25°CAC Resistance @ 90°CInductive Reactance @ 60HzAllowable Ampacity In Raceway 90°C
    AWG/KcmilmmnewtonΩ/kmΩ/kmΩ/kmAmp
    500292.10133500.11810.150.1280350
    * Inductive impedance is based on non-ferrous conduit with one diameter spacing center-to-center.

    Revision: 1.000.002

    Updated On: Oct. 23, 2026, 11:15 a.m. UTC