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PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

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Power Distribution Cable forSignalling Systems

Enhanced unarmoured cablesRodent Protected

Construction and testing according standards

NetworkRail NR/L2/ELP/27408BS EN 60228

BS 7655-1.3 and BS 7655-4.2IEC 60502-1

Rated Voltage

0,6/1kV

Outer sheath colour

BLACK

Conductor Identification

Brown, Black

Marking on the outer sheath

On the outer sheath by embossing on two primary

lines with the following information (example) :

Legend 1 (line 1):

CABELTE ELECTRIC CABLE 600/1000 VNR/L2/ELP/27408 PVC 2x50 Al YEAR H NMR

Railway Catalogue number Property of Network Rail M.M.

Legend 2 (line 2):

CABELTE ELECTRIC CABLE 600/1000 V

NR/L2/ELP/27408 PVC 2x50 Al YEAR H NMR

Railway Catalogue number Property of Network Rail

Year - Year of manufacture

M.M. - Metric Marking (shall be printed)

Line 1 and line 2 are spaced ~180.

The distance between the end of one element of marking

and the beginning of the next identical element of marking

is 550mm.

SAC/XLPE/FGT/PVC

Circular conductors schematic design

Shaped conductors schematic design

1Conductor

Solid Aluminium Conductors (SAC), circular( 35mm2) or shaped (> 35mm2), class 1,

according to BS EN 60228.

2InsulationXLPE type GP 8 according to BS 7655-1.3.The two insulated conductors are stranded.

3Identification tapePolypropylene tape with a printed legend:Property of Network Rail CABELTE YEAR,applied over the stranded cores.Thickness = 50m | Minimum width = 5mm.

4Bedding (only in circular conductors design)

PVC.

5Rodent protectionFibreglass tape, helically applied with a minimum

overlap of 15%. Weaving design: plain weave 1/1

(272 tex). Nominal thickness of tape = 0,65mm.

6Outer sheathPVC type 9 according to BS 7655-4.2.

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2

1

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Technical Characteristics

Cable designation SAC/XLPE/FGT/PVC SAC/XLPE/FGT/PVC SAC/XLPE/FGT/PVC SAC/XLPE/FGT/PVC SAC/XLPE/FGT/PVC SAC/XLPE/FGT/PVC SAC/XLPE/FGT/PVC

Voltage U0/U (kV) 0,6/1 0,6/1 0,6/1 0,6/1 0,6/1 0,6/1 0,6/1

N of cores x conductor size (mm2) 2x16 2x25 2x35 2x50 2x70 2x95 2x120

Conductor class and material Al Class 1 Al Class 1 Al Class 1 Al Class 1 Al Class 1 Al Class 1 Al Class 1

Max. cond. dc resist. at 20C (/km) 1,91 1,20 0,868 0,641 0,443 0,320 0,253

Nominal core to core capacitance (F/km) 0,125 0,141 0,153 0,184 0,217 0,243 0,271

Nominal core to earth capacitance (F/km) 0,130 0,150 0,165 0,179 0,205 0,228 0,247

Zero sequence impedance (/km) (1) 2,50+j2,29 1,59+j2,26 1,16+j2,24 0,87+j2,22 0,62+j2,19 0,46+j2,16 0,37+j2,14

Positive sequence impedance (/km) (1) 2,45+j0,100 1,54+j0,0936 1,11+j0,0898 0,82+j0,0864 0,57+j0,0820 0,41+j0,0792 0,32+j0,0770

Negative sequence impedance (/km) (1) 2,45+j0,100 1,54+j0,0936 1,11+j0,0898 0,82+j0,0864 0,57+j0,0820 0,41+j0,0792 0,32+j0,0770

Inductance (mH/km) 0,319 0,298 0,286 0,275 0,261 0,252 0,245

Reactance (/km) 0,100 0,0936 0,0898 0,0864 0,0820 0,0792 0,0770

Impedance (cos = 0,8) (/km) 1,96 1,23 0,890 0,660 0,457 0,332 0,264

Insulation material XLPE GP8 XLPE GP8 XLPE GP8 XLPE GP8 XLPE GP8 XLPE GP8 XLPE GP8

Insulation nom. thickness (mm) 2,0 2,0 2,0 2,0 2,0 2,0 2,0

Core identification colours BR-BK BR-BK BR-BK BR-BK BR-BK BR-BK BR-BK

Sheath material PVC 9 PVC 9 PVC 9 PVC 9 PVC 9 PVC 9 PVC 9

Sheath min. average thickness (mm) 2,4 2,4 2,6 2,7 2,9 3,0 3,2

Rodent protection FGT FGT FGT FGT FGT FGT FGT

Internal identifying tape Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Approximate overall diameter (mm) 25 27 29 27 29 32 34

Bend Radius (mm) 200 216 232 216 232 256 272

Weight of cable (kg/km) 660 810 970 810 1010 1220 1450

Maximum drum length (m) (2) 4000 3000 3000 3000 2000 1500 1500

Maximum pulling forceper cond. (daN) 48 75 105 150 210 285 360

BR - BrownBK - Black

FGT- Fibre Glass Tape

(1) Should be take only as approx. value. It is assumed that cable is installed in the ground (earth resistivity 100.m).(2) These values may suffer slight changes.

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Technical Characteristics (cont.)

Cable designation SAC/XLPE/FGT/PVC SAC/XLPE/FGT/PVC

Voltage U0/U (kV) 0,6/1 0,6/1

N of cores x conductor size (mm2) 2x150 2x185

Conductor class and material Al Class 1 Al Class 1

Max. cond. dc resist. at 20C (/km) 0,206 0,164

Nominal core to core capacitance (F/km) 0,307 0,321

Nominal core to earth capacitance (F/km) 0,269 0,284

Zero sequence impedance (/km) (1) 0,32+j2,12 0,26+j2,11

Positive sequence impedance (/km) (1) 0,27+j0,0751 0,21+j0,0738

Negative sequence impedance (/km) (1) 0,27+j0,0751 0,21+j0,0738

Inductance (mH/km) 0,239 0,235

Reactance (/km) 0,0751 0,0738

Impedance (cos = 0,8) (/km) 0,217 0,175

Insulation material XLPE GP8 XLPE GP8

Insulation nom. thickness (mm) 2,0 2,0

Core identification colours BR-BK BR-BK

Sheath material PVC 9 PVC 9

Sheath min. average thickness (mm) 3,4 3,6

Rodent protection FGT FGT

Internal identifying tape Yes Yes

Approximate overall diameter (mm) 36 39

Bend Radius (mm) 288 312

Weight of cable (kg/km) 1680 1950

Maximum drum length (m) (2) 1400 1200

Maximum pulling forceper cond. (daN) 450 555

BR - BrownBK - Black

FGT- Fibre Glass Tape

(1) Should be take only as approx. value. It is assumed that cable is installed in the ground (earth resistivity 100.m).(2) These values may suffer slight changes.