FAA-L-824 Type B Airport Lighting Power Cable

FAA-L-824 Type B Airport Lighting Power Cable
Product description

These are single-conductor, 5000-volt non-shielded power cables designed for underground installation as part of airport lighting circuits in accordance with FAA L-824 Type B guidelines, as detailed in FAA AC 150/5345-53 Appendix 3. They are rated for operation at temperatures up to 90°C. 

FAA L-824 cables are suitable for installation in conduit, ducts, aerial applications, and direct burial, all up to 5000 volts. The PVC jacket provides added protection against de-icing fluids. 

This range of airport lighting cables has been certified as compliant with the Buy American Act by the FAA.

 

Design Parameters

Conductor: Class B soft-drawn bare copper, stranded in accordance with ASTM B3 and B8. Options for Class C and tinned copper are also available. 

Insulation: Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR) compound, compliant with ICEA S-96-659 and NEMA WC71. 

Jacket: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) compound, compliant with ICEA S-96-659 and NEMA WC71.

 

Specifications and Ratings

  • FAA Advisory Circular 150/5345-7F
  • Airport Lighting Equipment Certification Program AC150/5345-53, Appendix 3 complies with Underground Electrical Cable for Airport Lighting Circuits per specification L-824
  • ICEA S-96-659 / NEMA WC71
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