Prysmian Airfield Lighting Cables
Designed in accordance with AS/NZS National Standards, and Sydney Airport Corporation ES002 Specification, each product in the range has been designed to withstand constant exposure to water, UV radiation, fuel, oil and mechanical stresses.Additional protection against subterranean insect attack is available using Prysmian’s patented Termitex® system.
Additional information
All sizes and values without tolerances are reference values. Specifications are for product as supplied by Prysmian Group: any modification or alteration afterwards of product may give different result. The information contained within this document must not be copied, reprinted or reproduced in any form, either wholly or in part, without the written consent of Prysmian Group. The information is believed to be correct at the time of issue. Prysmian Group reserves the right to amend this specification without prior notice.
This specification is not contractually valid unless specifically authorised by Prysmian Group.
Extended Product Information
Product code | 5 kV, EPR/HDPE, 1-CORE | 5 kV, XLPE/HDPE, 1-CORE | 0.6/1 kV, PVC/NJ, 2-CORE FLAT | |
Number of cores | 1 C | 1 C | 2 C | |
Conductor C.S.A (nominal) | mm2 | 6 | 6 | 2.5 |
Overall diameter of cable (nominal) | mm | 11.5 | 11.5 | – |
Minor axis overall diameter of cable (nominal) | mm | – | – | 5.1 |
Major axis overall diameter of cable (nominal) | mm | – | – | 9.3 |
Max. pulling tension – Pulling eye on conductor | kN | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.35 |
Stocking grip | kN | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.35 |
Min. bending radius – During installation | mm | 285 | 285 | 155 |
Min. bending radius – Installed set in position | mm | 170 | 170 | 105 |
Cable weight (nominal) | kg/m | 0.157 | 0.145 | 0.0799 |
Max. conductor resistance – D.C. | Ω/km @ 20 °C | 3.08 | 3.08 | 7.98 |
Max. conductor resistance – A.C. | Ω/km @ 90 °C, 50 Hz | 3.93 | 3.93 | – |
Max. conductor resistance – A.C. | Ω/km @ 75 °C, 50 Hz | – | – | 9.70 |
Conductor short circuit fault rating | kA/1 sec | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.28 |
Normal max. operating temperature | °C | 90 | 90 | 75 |
Continuous current rating | A | 55* 1 Underground in duct & buried direct. Duct size = (OD × ID) 114 × 102 mm |
55* 1 Underground in duct & buried direct. Duct size = (OD × ID) 114 × 102 mm |
29*2 Underground in duct & buried direct. 1 × cables buried in 1 × duct/conduit |
Note:
Values based on AS/NZS 3191 (LD) & AS/NZS 5000.1 and GHD National Airfields works P0005 33/16 103735.
* 1 Based on 90 °C conductor temperature, 40 °C ambient air temperature and where applicable, burial depth of 0.5 m, soil temperature 25 °C
and soil thermal resistivity of 1.2 °C.m/W. Refer to AS/NZS 3008.1 for other installation conditions.
*2 Based on 75 °C conductor temperature, 40 °C ambient air temperature and where applicable, burial depth of 0.5 m, soil temperature 25 °C
and soil thermal resistivity of 1.2 °C.m/W. Refer to AS/NZS 3008.1 for other installation conditions