Product Information

Specification

3/0 AWG 3C MV-105 Aluminum Interlocked Armor NL-EPR 133% Insulation PVC Jacket Black 15kV

Application:

Type MV-105 Three Conductor Aluminum, 220 Mils No Lead Ethylene Propylene Rubber (NL-EPR) 133% Insulation Level, Tape Shield, With 3 x Grounds Aluminum Interlocked Armor (AIA), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket. Silicone Free

Also Known As:

3/0 AWG MV-105 cable, 3/0 AWG AIA armored cable, 3/0 AWG NL-EPR insulation cable, 133% insulation level cable, 3/0 AWG PVC jacket black cable, 15kV power cable, Medium voltage cable, 3/0 AWG Industrial power cable 15kV,

Standards:

• ASTM B801 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Conductors of 8000 Series Aluminum Alloy
• ASTM B836 Compact Rounded Stranded Aluminum Conductors
• UL 1072 Medium-Voltage Power Cables
• UL 1685 Vertical-Tray Fire Propagation and Smoke Release Test
• ICEA S-93-639 (NEMA WC 74) 5-46 KV Shielded Power Cable
• ICEA S-97-682 Standard for Shielded Utility Cable Rated for 5 - 46kV
• IEEE 1202 FT4 Flame Test (70,000) BTU/hr Vertical Tray Test AEIC CS-8 Specication for extruded dielectric shielded power cables rated for 5 through 46KV (Qualication Test Requirements)
• Made in America: Compliant with both Buy American and Buy America Act (BAA) requirements per 49 U.S.C. § 5323(j) and the Federal Transit Administration Buy America requirements per 49 C.F.R. part 661

Features:

• Southwire’s 15KV cables are suited for use in wet and dry areas, conduits, ducts, troughs, trays, direct burial, and where superior electrical properties are desired.
• These cables are capable of operating continuously at the conductor temperature
not in excess of 105°C for normal operation, 140°C for emergency overload, and 250°C for short circuit conditions.
• Rated at -35°C for cold bend when UL listed. Rated at -40°C for cold bend and cold impact and marked with "LTGG" when CSA listed or dual UL/CSA listed. For uses in Class I and II, Division 2 hazardous locations per NEC Article 501 and 502. Rated for 1000 lbs./FT maximum sidewall pressure. Silicone Free

Construction:

• Conductor: Class B compact stranded 8000 Series aluminum per ASTM B800 and ASTM B836
• Conductor Shield: Semi-conducting cross-linked copolymer; A conductor separator is used for cable size larger than or equal to 500 Kcmil
• Insulation: 220 Mils No Lead Ethylene Propylene Rubber (NL-EPR) 133% Insulation
• Insulation Shield: Strippable semi-conducting cross-linked copolymer Level, 
• Copper Tape Shield: Helically wrapped 5 mil copper tape with 25% overlap
• Grounding Conductor: Three separate ground wires with a combined circular mil of 50% of the phase conductor. Class B compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and ASTM B8
• Filler: Fillers as needed to make rounder
• Binder: Polypropylene tape
• Armor: Aluminum Interlocked Armor (AIA)
• Overall Jacket: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Specifications:

• Size: 3/0 AWG
• Number of Triads: 19
• Diameter Over Conductor (inch):  0.422
• Diameter Over Insulation (inch): 0.900
• Diameter Over Insulation Shield (inch): 0.960
• Ground No. x AWG:  3x8
• Diameter Over Armor (inch): 2.438
• Jacket Thickness (Mils): 75
• Approx. Od (inch): 2.588
• Approx. Weight (Lbs/1000'):  2696
• Min. Bend Radius (In): 18.1
• DC Resistance @ 25°C Ω/1000ft:  0.105

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