AIRGUARD® SPEC 10500
Part Numbers
10500.00203310, 10500.11003308, 10500.21003308, 10500.41003307, 10500.25003306, 10500.35003306, 10500.50003305, 10500.75003304
Product Construction
Conductor
- 2 AWG thru 750 kcmil annealed bare copper per ASTM B3
- Compact Class B stranding per ASTM B496
Extruded Strand Shield (ESS): Extruded thermoset semi-conducting stress control layer over conductor
Insulation: Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR) insulation, contrasting in color to the black semiconducting shield layers
Extruded Insulation Shield (EIS): Thermoset semi-conducting polymeric layer free stripping from insulation
Metallic Shield: Annealed copper tape with a nominal overlap of 25%
Ground Conductors: Three (3) split annealed bare copper ground conductors
Polymeric Armor: High-strength and high-crush-resistant Air Bag™ layer extruded over the core assembly
Overall Jacket: Lead-free, flame-retardant, sunlight-resistant Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Applications
- Suited for use in a broad range of commercial, industrial and utility applications, where reliability is the major concern, space is limited, and ease of installation is critical
- In wet or dry locations when installed in accordance with the NEC
- In aerial, direct burial, conduit, open tray and underground duct installations
Features
- Rated at 105˚C
- Excellent heat, moisture and sunlight resistance
- Outstanding corona resistance
- Flexibility for easy handling
- High dielectric strength
- Low moisture absorption
- Electrical stability under stress
- Low dielectric loss
- Chemical-resistant
- Meets cold bend and cold impact test at -40˚C
- 105°C rating for continuous operation
- 140°C rating for emergency overload conditions
- 250°C rating for short circuit conditions
Compliances
Industry Compliances
- UL 1072 Type MV105, UL File # E518856
- ICEA S-93-639 / NEMA WC74
- ICEA S-97-682
- AEIC CS8-13 (AEIC CS8-20, Optional)
- CSA Standard C68.10 MV68.10 (Optional)
- Mine Power Type MP-GC (Optional)
Flame Test Compliances
- UL 1685 Vertical Flame Test
- IEEE 1202
- CSA FT4
Other Compliances
- EPA 40 CFR, Part 261 for leachable lead content per TCLP
- OSHA Acceptable
Packaging
Material cut to length and shipped on nonreturnable wood reels.