TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
GPEE6.0T01TIBBGDE
Page 1 of 1 Date of Issue : 16/03/2021
Cable Description TCU 6mm2 XLEVA NAT XLEVA BLK SOLARDAC
Cable Specification IEC 62930 Voltage : 1.5/1.5 kV DC
PHYSICAL DATA Area 6 mm2
Diameter 3,4 mm
CONDUCTOR DETAILS: Type Flexible Conductor TCU
INSULATION DETAILS: Type XLEVA 0,7 mm Thick
Diameter 4,8 mm
SHEATHING DETAILS: Type XLEVA 0,8mm Thickness
Overall Diameter 6,4 mm
MASS DETAILS: Nett Mass of Cable 80,9 kg/km
PACKAGING Type Heat Treated Wooden Drum
Supply Length 3000 m
Gross Mass 288 kg
Outer Drum Height / Width 776 / 665 mm
ELECTRICAL DATA Max. DC Resistance at 20°C 3,39 Ω/km
Single Phase Current Rating 2 Wires Touching in Air 62 A
2 Wires Touching in Sun 54.1 A
2 Wires Touching in a Duct 51.5 A
Single Phase Voltage Drop 8,65 mV/A/m
INSTALLATION Minimum Bending Radius 51 mm
CONDITIONS Current ratings are calculated in accordance with IEC 60287-1-1 at an ambient air
temperature of 30Deg C and maximum operating temperature of 90Deg C. Cable assumed
horizontal on a non continuous bracket
Plastic duct in Air assumed. Calculations are based on one wire / cable per duct. The duct
medium temperature is assumed at 50 °C and the inner and outer dimensions of the duct are
26mm and 30mm respectively
Short Circuit Ratings
Symmetrical Fault Rating
Rating for 1s = 0,6 kA
kA
0,6
Symmetrical fault temperature at beginning and during fault : 90 / 160°C.
All dimensions on this data sheet are nominal unless otherwise stated and are subject to manufacturing tolerances.
The user is referred to the requirements of specification SANS 10142-1 for LV cable installations that are required to be adhered to.
Note must be taken by the user of the current ratings (SANS 10198-4), volt drop figures (SANS 10198-2) and other electrical performance data
for electric cables as given in specifications SANS 10142-1 and SANS10142-2.
Other supply lengths are available on request, please contact the nearest Aberdare Cables branch for details.
POSSIBLE SPECIFICATION CHANGES: Aberdare’s policy of continuous improvement may result in changes to the finished product, the
parameters of which may differ from the published parameters on the data sheet. Aberdare reserves the right to change product specifications
from time to time to effect improvements and /or enhancements and accepts no liability arising from any difference between the published
parameters of this data sheet and the finished product, unless by prior written agreement.
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