Construction Products Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 Ed. 11/2022 Rev. 2
Electric cables for photovoltaic systems
DESCRIPTION Cables manufactured with cross linked elastomer insulation and outer sheath. Suitable for photovoltaic installations. Construction is according to EN 50618 / IEC 62930 APLICATIONS Indoor, outdoor, industrial, agricultural, fixed or mobile photovoltaic solar installations with trackers. It can be installed in trays, ducts and equipment. Suitable for direct burial. Suitable for use with class II equipment. CONSTRUCTION 1 ‐ Conductor: Tinned copper, flexible class 5 a/EN 60228
n2 ‐ Insulation: Cross linked compound, type Z2 a/EN 50618
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Rated voltage: 1.000/1.000 V ac o 1.500/1.500 V dc Max voltage: 1.200/1.200 V ac o 1.800/1.800 V dc Test voltage: 6.500 V ac Operating temperature: ‐40 to +120 ºC Maximum short‐circuit temperature: 250 ºC (max. 5 s) Bending radius: 5Ø Water resistance: AD7 a/IEC 60364‐3 Contamination resistance: AF3 a/IEC 60364‐3 UV and ozone resistance: Complies a/EN 50618 Service life: 20.000 h at 120 ºC operating temperature a/IEC 60216 25 years at 90 ºC operating temperature
Current carrying capacities have been calculated for the installations conditions provided for in the standard, for other installation conditions must be used appropriated correction factors.
Conductor Insulation resistance Current carrying capacities
Cross Section MΩ∙km A (T. air 60 ºC – T. conductor 120 ºC) resistance
Single cable free Single cable on a Two cables on a
mm² Ω/km at 20 ºC at 20 ºC at 90 ºC surface surface in air
