STANDARDS
National : CSA C22.2 N° 179
DESCRIPTION
Conductor: bare, annealed compressed copper conforming to ASTM B3 and Class B stranded in accordance with ASTM B8.
Conductor Shield: extruded semi-conducting cross-linked polyethylene.
Insulation: black cross-linked polyethylene.
Application
Suitable for installation in metallic and non-metallic conduits.
Suitable for direct burial underground.
Suitable for installation in accordance with Section 74 of the Canadian Electrical Code.
Temperature rating of 90°C dry or wet.
Termination and Splicing
For unshielded airport lighting cables, standard techniques and accessories may be used.
| AIRPORT SERIES LIGHTING CABLE 5 KV NON-SHIELDED - CSA | |||||||||
| Conductor Size ( AWG ) | Conductor Shield Thickness | Insulation Thickness | Nominal Diameter | Approximate Cable Weight | |||||
| mils | mm | mils | mm | inches | mm | lb / kft | kg / km | ||
| 8 (7w) | 15 | 0.38 | 110 | 2.8 | 0.404 | 10.27 | 99 | 147 | |
| 6 (7w) | 15 | 0.38 | 110 | 2.8 | 0.437 | 11.11 | 134 | 200 | |
| 4 (7w) | 15 | 0.38 | 110 | 2.8 | 0.483 | 12.28 | 190 | 283 | |