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AS/NZS 3599 Standard MV ABC Aerial Bundled Cable
Application
Just like MV ABC cable, this sort of cable is used for secondary overhead lines on poles, clamped to turnnel walls or as feeders to residential premises.
Standard
AS/NZS 3599---Electric cables—Aerial bundled— Polymeric insulated—Voltages 6.3511 (12) kV and 12.722 (24) kV.
Voltage
6.6kV-22kV
Construction
| Phase Conductor | Circular compacted stranded H68 aluminium to BS2627. |
| Conductor Screen | Extruded semi-conductive layer. |
| Insulation | XLPE. |
| Insulation Screen | Extruded semi-conductive layer. |
| metallic Screen(optional) | Copper wire screen or copper tape screen. |
| Separator | Semi-conductive swellable tape. |
| Outer Sheath | HDPE. |
| Support Conductor | Galvanized steel wires. |
| Assembly Three XLPE insulated screened cores are bundled around the galvanized steel wires in a right hand lay. | |
Data Sheet
AS/NZS 3599 PART 1 6.35/11 KV AL/XLPE /HDPE NON-SCREENED CABLES
| NUMBER OF CORES X NOMINAL CROSS SECTION | PHASE CONDUCTOR | MESSENGER SUSPENSION UNIT | NOMINAL SECTIONAL AREA | BREAKING LOAD | |||
| DIAMETER OF CONDUCTOR | THICKNESS OF INSULATION | THICKNESS OF INSULATION SCREEN | THICKNESS OF SHEATH | STRANDING | |||
| NO.×MM² | MM | MM | MM | MM | NO.×MM | MM² | KN |
| 3x35 | 6.9 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 7/4.75 | 52.4 | 1370 |
| 3x50 | 8.1 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 7/4.75 | 54.6 | 1530 |
| 3x70 | 9.7 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 7/4.75 | 57.8 | 1790 |
| 3x95 | 11.4 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 7/4.75 | 61.3 | 2100 |
| 3x120 | 12.8 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 19/3.50 | 67.3 | 2540 |
| 3x150 | 14.2 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 19/3.50 | 70.1 | 2840 |
| 3x185 | 15.7 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 19/3.50 | 73.1 | 3190 |
| AS/NZS 3599 PART 1 6.35/11 KV AL/XLPE /CWS/HDPE SCREENED CABLES | ||||||||
| NUMBER OF CORES X NOMINAL CROSS SECTION | DIAMETER OF CONDUCTOR | THICKNESS OF INSULATION | THICKNESS OF INSULATION SCREEN | COPPER WIRE SCREEN STRANDING | THICKNESS OF SHEATH | GALVANIZED STEEL WIRE STRANDING | NOMINAL SECTIONAL AREA | BREAKING LOAD |
| NO.×MM² | MM | MM | MM | NO.×MM | MM | NO.×MM | MM² | KN |
| Light Duty Screen | ||||||||
| 3x35 | 6.9 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 25/0.85 | 1.8 | 7/2.00 | 54.1 | 1820 |
| 3x35 | 6.9 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 25/0.85 | 1.8 | 19/2.00 | 58.1 | 2130 |
| 3x50 | 8.1 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 25/0.85 | 1.8 | 19/2.00 | 60.4 | 2300 |
| 3x70 | 9.7 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 25/0.85 | 1.8 | 19/2.00 | 63.6 | 2570 |
| 3x95 | 11.4 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 25/0.85 | 1.8 | 19/2.00 | 67.0 | 2900 |
| 3x120 | 12.8 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 25/0.85 | 1.8 | 19/2.00 | 69.8 | 3190 |
| 3x150 | 14.2 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 25/0.85 | 1.9 | 19/2.00 | 73.0 | 3530 |
| 3x185 | 15.7 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 25/0.85 | 1.9 | 19/2.00 | 76.0 | 3890 |
| Heavy Duty Screen | ||||||||
| 3x35 | 6.9 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 40/0.85 | 1.8 | 7/2.00 | 54.1 | 2050 |
| 3x35 | 6.9 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 40/0.85 | 1.8 | 19/2.00 | 58.1 | 2360 |
| 3x50 | 8.1 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 23/1.35 | 1.8 | 19/2.00 | 62.4 | 2820 |
| 3x70 | 9.7 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 32/1.35 | 1.8 | 19/2.00 | 65.6 | 3440 |
| 3x95 | 11.4 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 39/1.35 | 1.8 | 19/2.00 | 69.0 | 4030 |
| 3x120 | 12.8 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 39/1.35 | 1.8 | 19/2.00 | 71.8 | 4320 |
| 3x150 | 14.2 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 39/1.35 | 1.9 | 19/2.00 | 75.0 | 4670 |
| 3x185 | 15.7 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 39/1.35 | 1.9 | 19/2.00 | 78.0 | 5020 |
| AS/NZS 3599 PART 1 12.7/22 KV AL/XLPE /HDPE NON-SCREENED CABLES | |||||||
| NUMBER OF CORES X NOMINAL CROSS SECTION | PHASE CONDUCTOR | MESSENGER SUSPENSION UNIT | NOMINAL SECTIONAL AREA | BREAKING LOAD | |||
| DIAMETER OF CONDUCTOR | THICKNESS OF INSULATION | THICKNESS OF INSULATION SCREEN | THICKNESS OF SHEATH | STRANDING | |||
| NO.×MM² | MM | MM | MM | MM | NO.×MM | MM² | KN |
| 3x35 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 7/4.75 | 61.0 | 1780 |
| 3x50 | 8.1 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 7/4.75 | 63.3 | 1970 |
| 3x70 | 9.7 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 7/4.75 | 66.5 | 2260 |
| 3x95 | 11.4 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 7/4.75 | 69.9 | 2600 |
| 3x120 | 12.8 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 19/3.50 | 75.9 | 3070 |
| 3x150 | 14.2 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 19/3.50 | 78.7 | 3390 |
| 3x185 | 15.7 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 19/3.50 | 81.7 | 3760 |
| AS/NZS 3599 PART 1 12.7/22 KV AL/XLPE /CWS/HDPE SCREENED CABLES | ||||||||
| NUMBER OF CORES X NOMINAL CROSS SECTION | DIAMETER OF CONDUCTOR | THICKNESS OF INSULATION | THICKNESS OF INSULATION SCREEN | COPPER WIRE SCREEN STRANDING | THICKNESS OF SHEATH | GALVANIZED STEEL WIRE STRANDING | NOMINAL SECTIONAL AREA | BREAKING LOAD |
| NO.×MM² | MM | MM | MM | NO.×MM | MM | NO.×MM | MM² | KN |
| Light Duty Screen | ||||||||
| 3x35 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 25/0.85 | 1.8 | 7/2.00 | 62.7 | 2280 |
| 3x35 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 25/0.85 | 1.8 | 19/2.00 | 66.7 | 2580 |
| 3x50 | 8.1 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 25/0.85 | 1.8 | 19/2.00 | 69.0 | 2780 |
| 3x70 | 9.7 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 25/0.85 | 1.9 | 19/2.00 | 72.6 | 3110 |
| 3x95 | 11.4 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 25/0.85 | 1.9 | 19/2.00 | 76.0 | 3460 |
| 3x120 | 12.8 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 25/0.85 | 2.0 | 19/2.00 | 79.2 | 3810 |
| 3x150 | 14.2 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 25/0.85 | 2.0 | 19/2.00 | 82.8 | 4230 |
| 3x185 | 15.7 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 25/0.85 | 2.1 | 19/2.00 | 86.2 | 4650 |
| Heavy Duty Screen | ||||||||
| 3x35 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 40/0.85 | 1.8 | 7/2.00 | 62.7 | 2510 |
| 3x35 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 40/0.85 | 1.8 | 19/2.00 | 66.7 | 2810 |
| 3x50 | 8.1 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 23/1.35 | 1.8 | 19/2.00 | 71.0 | 3300 |
| 3x70 | 9.7 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 32/1.35 | 1.9 | 19/2.00 | 74.6 | 3970 |
| 3x95 | 11.4 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 39/1.35 | 1.9 | 19/2.00 | 78.0 | 4600 |
| 3x120 | 12.8 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 39/1.35 | 2.0 | 19/2.00 | 81.2 | 4950 |
| 3x150 | 14.2 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 39/1.35 | 2.0 | 19/2.00 | 84.8 | 5360 |
| 3x185 | 15.7 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 39/1.35 | 2.1 | 19/2.00 | 88.2 | 5790 |
| Technical Data | |||
| NOMINAL CROSS SECTION | CONTINUOUS CURRENT RATING | ||
| STILL AIR | 1M/S WIND | 2M/S WIND | |
| MM² | A | A | A |
| 35 | 105 | 145 | 165 |
| 50 | 125 | 170 | 200 |
| 70 | 150 | 215 | 250 |
| 95 | 180 | 260 | 300 |
| 120 | 205 | 300 | 350 |
| 150 | 230 | 340 | 395 |
| 185 | 265 | 390 | 450 |