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Prysmian Solar Cable

Application
The cable is designed and manufactured according to standard 2 Pfg 1169/08.2007 for use in solar plant distribution systems.
Insulation
Conductor
Sheath

Typical Construction for a 4mm2 Twin Prysmian Solar Cable

Item

Specification

Cross-section area (mm )

4mm

Material

Stranded tinned copper

Size (mm)

56/(0.300.008)

Strand OD (mm)

2.590.01

Material

Electron-beam cross-linked materials

Nominal OD (mm)

4.450.15

Colour

One red, one black

Material

Electron-beam cross-linked materials

Nominal OD (mm)

5.80.20 x 120.30

Conductor

Insulation

Sheath

Colour

Black

PRYSMIAN SOLAR CABLE (PV) PV1-F 4mm 0.6/1KVAC -- 0.9/1.8KVDC -- FOR DC USE
ONLY DO NOT DISCONNECT UNDER LOAD -- 120C SOLAR DV
TUV Cert No R (Metre Marking)
Spread over the length of a metre in between metre markings
2

Marking on cable

Technical Data

The cable complies with the requirements of 2 Pfg

1169/08.2007
Nominal voltage: U/U=600/1000V AC, 1800V DC
Test Voltage: 6500V, 50Hz, 5min
Temperature rating: -40C up to +125C
Ambient temperature: (-40C up to +120C): >25 years
Max. conductor temperature: +120C
Bending radius: 6 x cable OD
Fire performance: IEC60332-1
Smoke density: IEC61034, EN50268-2
Halogen acid gas emission: IEC60754-1, EN50267-2-1
Conductor resistance: 5.09 /km at 20C

Insulation resistance: 1014 .cm at 20C

UV resistant: >720h
Certificate: TUV
Sizes available:
Prysmian Product Codes:
- 4mm2 single
- 5749083
- 4mm2 twin
- 5749045
2
- 6mm single
- 5749090
- 6mm2 twin
- 5749069
- Other sizes made to order
Colours available on request in either SDI or twin:
- Red
- Blue

Drum and length

PRYSMIAN SOLAR CABLE (PV) PV1-F

PRYSMIAN SOLAR CABLE (PV) PV1-F

Drum: Black PVC drum

Length: 100 metres per drum