11kV Cables XLPE 3 Core 25sqmm BS6622 Nexans

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bs6622 Cable 11KV XLPE 3 CORE 25MM²

BS6622 Cable Description: CU/XLPE/SWA/PVC 11kV 3X 25 – Electric MV cables with copper conductors, semi conductive conductor screen, XLPE insulation, semi conductive insulation screen, copper tape metallic screen of each core, PVC bedding, galvanized steel wires armour (SWA) and PVC outer sheath.

International Standards:  IEC 60502-2

National Standards:  British Standard BS 6622

Application: The cable manufactured by Nexans is suitable for medium voltage energy networks where mechanical stresses are expected, underground installation or in cable duct. The cable is suitable for rated voltage 6/11kV according to IEC 60502-2.

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Technical Specification

Cable specification for 11kV 3 Core 25sqmm BS6622 cables.Cu XLPE SC SWA PVC

Cable type Cu/XLPE/SC/SWA/PVC
According to regulation BS 6622
Rated voltage (U) 11kV
Voltage to neutral (Uo) 6.35kV
Material of conductor Copper
Nominal cross-section area of conductor 25mm²
Number of cores/conductors 3 Core
Material of insulation XLPE
Identification of cores Red-Yellow-Blue
Thickness of insulation 3.4mm
Screen size 16mm²
Armouring type Round steel wires SWA
Material of cable sheath PVC
Thickness of cable sheath 2.4mm
Overall diameter  (Approx.) 49mm
Permissible operating temperature of conductor 90°C
Permissible temp.in emergency overload 130°C
Permissible short-circuit temperature up to 5 sec. 250°C
Permissible final temperature of copper screen 250°C
Nominal short-circuit current for 1 second of conductor 3.6 kA
Nominal short-circuit current for 1 second of screen 3.3 kA
Conductor DC resistance at 20 °C  0.727 Ohm/km
Conductor AC resistance by maximum temperature 0.93 Ohm/km
Insulating resistance at 20 °C  (Approx.) 95000 Mohm x km
Current carrying capacity in ground  (20 °C) 0 A
Current carrying capacity in air  (30 °C) 0 A
Maximum dielectric loss of cable 3.8 W/km
Conductor losses in the ground 0 kW/km
Charging current per phase 0.38 A/km
Operating capacitance 0.19 uF/km
Phase inductance 0.39 mH/km
Dielectric power factor at Uo  (tan &) 0.0004
Inductive reactance 0.12 Ohm/km
Capacitive reactance 0.02 Ohm/km
Net weight of cable 4500 kg/km
Minimum bending radius of cable 735mm
Standard length of drum 1000m
Drum diameter 230cm
Width of drum 136cm
Weight of drum including cable  (Approx.) 4950kg

âž¡ See HV Cable Joints, Terminations & Connectors to enable the installation of BS6622 6.35/11kV 3 Core SWA Cable – for terminatingHeat Shrink Cable Terminations medium voltage cables into MV-HV gas insulated switchgear, transformers and electrical equipment with outer cone type bushings please see Nexans Euromold connectors  slip-on, heat shrink terminations and cold shrink cable joints from 11kV-33kV (42kV) also available for MV-HV cables.

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Nexans Euromold screened separable connectors, elbows and Tee-connectors terminate high voltage cables with polymeric insulation (XLPE & EPR) onto switchgear and transformer bushings.

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