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Nexans U-1000 ARVFV 3x185
Nexans U-1000 ARVFV 3x185
Armoured low voltage cables for fixed or buried installation.
Aluminium conductor, XLPE insulation, armour and PVC Outer sheath.
- Nexans ref. : 10057331
- EAN : 3427670001170
Description
Description
Standards
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ProductEN 60228; IEC 60502; XP C 32-322
Application
Nexans U-1000 ARVFV armoured aluminium cables can be used in all low voltage power installations.
Installation
These cables are suitable for direct burial without additionnal protection , for installation on cables trays or in conducts where mechanical protection is necessary (bursting risk).
Design
- Conductor : stranded circular aluminium class 2
- Insulation : XLPE- cores identification by colours
- Laying up : with fillers
- Inner sheat : lead free PVC
- Armour : steel or aluminium tapes
- Outer sheath : Lead free black PVC
Construction according to AD8 is possible on request.
Marking
U-1000 ARVFV NF-USE N° factory S.Y+ N (x or G) S mm²
- N = number of cores
- S = section in mm²
- x = without Green-Yellow
- G = with Green-Yellow
Characteristics
Characteristics
Construction characteristics
Construction characteristics
Conductor material
Aluminum
Conductor flexibility
Stranded class 2
Insulation
XLPE (chemical)
Inner sheath
PVC
Armour type
Steel tapes
Outer sheath
PVC
Sheath colour
Black
Lead free
Yes
Conductor shape
Circular
With Green/Yellow core
No
With smaller neutral conductor
No
Dimensional characteristics
Dimensional characteristics
Number of cores
3
Conductor cross-section
185 mm²
Neutral conductor section (when smaller)
- mm²
Nominal outer diameter
54.0 mm
Approximate weight
4497 kg/km
Bare wire diameter
15.7 mm
Electrical characteristics
Electrical characteristics
Rated Voltage Uo/U (Um)
0.6/ 1 (1.2) kV
Permissible current rating in open air
347 A
Permissible current rating when buried
337 A
Max. DC resistance of the conductor at 20°C
0.164 Ohm/km
Voltage drop, 3 conductors
0.38 V/A.km
Voltage drop, single phase
- V/A.km
Mechanical characteristics
Mechanical characteristics
Mechanical resistance to impacts
Excellent
Cable flexibility
Rigid
Usage characteristics
Usage characteristics
Max. conductor temperature in service
90 °C
Short-circuit max. conductor temperature
250 °C
Operating temperature, range
-25 ... 60 °C
Flame retardant
C2, NF C 32-070
Weather resistance
Very good
Chemical resistance
Accidental
Water proof
Intermittent
Minimum static operating bending radius
435 mm
Packaging
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Resources
Resources
Declaration of Performance
- Declaration of Performance n� : 1000016-FRJE
- Certification Date : 11/29/16
- AVCP (Assessment and Verification of Constancy of Performance) : System 3
- Notified body : NB 1812
- Declared performance : Eca
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