Product Details
The Superior Essex 3 Conductor MV-105 Power Cables consist of fully annealed bare copper Class B stranded conductors, covered with ethylene propylene rubber (EPR), copper tape shield, and black CPE jacket. These cables are used in industrial power circuits.
Features:
• Rated at 105°C wet or dry
• Excellent corona resistance
• High dielectric strength
• Low moisture absorption
• Low dielectric loss
• Excellent sunlight resistance
• For CT USE per UL® 1072
• Meets cold bend test at -35°C
• For direct burial applications
Specifications:
Conductor Count: 3 conductor
Conductor: Full annealed bare copper Class B compressed strand (filled or unfilled) Also available with copper Class B compact strand
Gauge Sizes: Available in 2 AWG through 750 kcmil
Conductor Strand Shield: Extruded thermoset semi-conducting polymer over the conductor
Insulation: Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR)
Insulation Shield: Extruded thermoset semi-conducting polymer over the insulation
Phase Identification: Color ribbons in each phase (standard: black-red-blue)
Shield: 5 mil annealed copper tape helically applied with a 25% overlap
Fillers: Non-hygroscopic fillers, as necessary to obtain a circular cross section
Ground Conductor: Uninsulated bare copper ground
Overall Jacket: Thermoplastic Chlorinated Polyethylene (TP-CPE)
Jacket Marking: 00000 FT SUPERIOR ESSEX XXAWG (or XXXKCMIL) 3/C XXKV XXX% INSUL LEVEL XXXMILS EPR/PVC JKT TYPE MV-105 FOR CT USE (UL) SUN RES DIR BUR MADE IN USA MMDDYYYY (LIGHTNING BOLT)
Packaging: Non-returnable wood reels in a variety of lengths and dimensions
Performance Compliances:
• ASTM B8
• UL 1072
• UL 1685 (flame compliance)
• ICEA S-93-639/NEMA WC74
• ICEA S-97-682
• AEIC CS8
• NEC
Other Compliances:
• EPA 40 CFR, Part 261
• OSHA
Applications:
• In conduit, duct, free air, and raceways, primary installations include cable trays, and outdoor locations
• In wet or dry locations
• Approved for Class I, Div. 2 industrial hazardous locations per NEC
• Designed to operate continuously at a conductor temperature not exceeding
• 105°C for normal operations
• 140°C for emergency overload
• 250°C for short circuit
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nominal net weight¹ lbs/kft (kg/km) |
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| copper cdr 5kv 133%/8kv 100% i.l., 115-mils, shield | ||||||||||
| 2 | 0.280 (7.1) | 0.563 (14.31) | 6 | 0.080 (2.03) | 1.614 (41.0) | 1644 (2446) | 165 | 160 | 185 | E8FMR-021B03CB00 |
| 1 | 0.319 (8.1) | 0.602 (15.29) | 4 | 0.080 (2.03) | 1.762 (44.8) | 1976 (2940) | 185 | 185 | 210 | E8FMR-011B03CB00 |
| 1/0 | 0.358 (9.1) | 0.642 (16.31) | 4 | 0.080 (2.03) | 1.848 (46.9) | 2268 (3375) | 215 | 210 | 240 | E8FMR-1A1B03CB00 |
| 2/0 | 0.401 (10.2) | 0.685 (17.41) | 4 | 0.080 (2.03) | 1.940 (49.3) | 2594 (3860) | 245 | 235 | 275 | E8FMR-2A1B03CB00 |
| 3/0 | 0.451 (11.5) | 0.736 (18.69) | 3 | 0.080 (2.03) | 2.050 (52.1) | 3033 (4513) | 280 | 270 | 315 | E8FMR-3A1B03CB00 |
| 4/0 | 0.507 (12.9) | 0.792 (20.12) | 3 | 0.110 (2.79) | 2.170 (55.1) | 3529 (5252) | 320 | 305 | 360 | E8FMR-4A1B03CB00 |
| 250 | 0.552 (14.0) | 0.838 (21.29) | 2 | 0.110 (2.79) | 2.269 (57.6) | 4004 (5958) | 350 | 335 | 400 | E8FMR-A11B03CB00 |
| 350 | 0.654 (16.6) | 0.941 (23.91) | 2 | 0.110 (2.79) | 2.491 (63.3) | 5245 (7805) | 430 | 400 | 490 | E8FMR-A31B03CB00 |
| 500 | 0.781 (19.8) | 1.069 (27.15) | 1 | 0.140 (3.55) | 2.825 (71.7) | 7058 (11616) | 525 | 485 | 600 | E8FMR-A61B03CB00 |
| 750 | 0.958 (24.3) | 1.248 (31.70) | 1/0 | 0.140 (3.55) | 3.140 (79.8) | 9833 (14633) | 635 | 585 | 745 | E8FMR-B21B03CB00 |
| copper cdr 15kv 133% i.l., 220-mils, shielded | ||||||||||
| 2 | 0.280 (7.1) | 0.793 (20.14) | 6 | 0.110 (2.79) | 2.172 (55.2) | 2434 (3623) | 165 | 160 | 185 | E8JMR-021B03CB00 |
| 1 | 0.319 (8.1) | 0.832 (21.13) | 4 | 0.110 (2.79) | 2.256 (57.3) | 2749 (4091) | 185 | 185 | 210 | E8JMR-011B03CB00 |
| 1/0 | 0.358 (9.1) | 0.872 (22.15) | 4 | 0.110 (2.79) | 2.342 (59.5) | 3069 (4567) | 215 | 210 | 240 | E8JMR-1A1B03CB00 |
| 2/0 | 0.401 (10.2) | 0.915 (23.24) | 4 | 0.110 (2.79) | 2.435 (61.8) | 3429 (5103) | 245 | 235 | 275 | E8JMR-2A1B03CB00 |
| 3/0 | 0.451 (11.5) | 0.966 (24.54) | 3 | 0.110 (2.79) | 2.544 (64.6 | 3916 (5827) | 280 | 270 | 315 | E8JMR-3A1B03CB00 |
| 4/0 | 0.507 (12.9) | 1.022 (25.96) | 3 | 0.110 (2.79) | 2.665 (67.7) | 4475 (6659) | 320 | 305 | 360 | E8JMR-4A1B03CB00 |
| 250 | 0.552 (14.0) | 1.068 (27.13) | 2 | 0.110 (2.79) | 2.824 (71.7) | 5168 (7690) | 350 | 335 | 400 | E8JMR-A11B03CB00 |
| 350 | 0.654 (16.6) | 1.171 (29.74) | 2 | 0.140 (3.55) | 3.045 (77.3) | 6289 (9359) | 430 | 400 | 490 | E8JMR-A31B03CB00 |
| 500 | 0.781 (19.8) | 1.299 (32.99) | 1 | 0.140 (3.55) | 3.320 (84.3) | 8102 (12057) | 525 | 485 | 600 | E8JMR-A61B03CB00 |
| 750 | 0.958 (24.3) | 1.478 (37.50) | 1/0 | 0.140 (3.55) | 3.610 (91.7) | 10978 (16337) | 635 | 585 | 745 | E8JMR-B21B03CB00 |
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