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   Airport Lighting Cables FAA L-824 Type C Sheathed 5kV

FAA L-824 Airport Lighting Cables    

Applications

These cables are used for interconnecting the transformers and the current regulator of airfield lighting systems in series circuits, suitable for fixed applications such as taxiways, runways, navigational aids, and obstruction lighting, can be installed in conduit and direct burial.

Standards

FAA L-824 Type C
ICEA S-96-659/NEWA WC71

Construction

Conductor: Stranded bare copper to ASTM B3 and ASTM B8.
Optional Separator: Optional separator or conductor shield be applied.
Insulation: XLPE.
Sheath: PE/PVC.

Technical Data

Rated Voltage Uo/U (Um)

5kV

Maximum Conductor Temperature

90℃

Short Circuit Temperature

250℃

Operating Temperatures

-40℃~+90℃

Minimum Bending Radius

static: 10×OD; dynamic: 20×OD

Impacted Resistant Yes

Weather Resistant

Yes

Dimensions and Weight

Construction

No. of
Strand

Nominal Insulation
Thickness

Nominal Insulation
Thickness

Nominal Overall
Diameter

Nominal Weight

No.× AWG

-

mm

inches

mm

inches

mm

inches

kg/km

lbs/kft

1×6mm² 7 2.3 0.09 0.8 0.03 9.9 0.39 180 121

1×8

7

2.3

0.09

0.76

0.03

10.1

0.396

95

64

1×6

7

2.3

0.09

0.76

0.03

11.0

0.433

127

85

1×4

7

2.3

0.09

1.14

0.045

13.0

0.509

164

110