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CU Compressed 5/8kV NLEPR Insulation 133/100% IL GSIA PVC Jacket. MV 105 - Tray Rated - Sunlight Resistant - For Direct Burial

Southwire #
SPEC46253

Type MV-105 Three Conductor Copper, 115 Mils No Lead Ethylene Propylene Rubber (NL-EPR) 133% Insulation Level, Tape Shield, Galvanized Steel Interlocked Armor (GSIA), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket. Silicone Free

Priced by quote — copper moves daily (COMEX), so we quote at the current price.

Part numbers in this family (2) ↓

Available sizes & constructions

Cond. SizeCond. StrandsDiameter Over Conductor (in)(cm)Diameter Over Insulation (in)(cm)Insulation Thickness (mils)(mm)Diameter Over Shield (in)(cm)Ground SizeDiameter Over Armor (in)(cm)Jacket Thickness (mils)(mm)Approx. OD (inches)(cm)Approx. Weight (lbs/1000')(kgs/km)Max Pull Tension (lbs)(kg)Min. Bend Radius (in)(cm)
500 KCMIL500 KCMIL37370.7892.001.0422.651152.921.1022.801x11x13.0877.84852.163.2578.27874813018120005443.1022.757.66 55960199
750 KCMIL750 KCMIL61610.9682.461.2543.191152.921.3143.341x1/01x1/03.1998.13902.293.3878.601126916770180008164.6623.760.20 95828099
500 KCMIL500 KCMIL0.0220.030.0300.040.0150.020.0300.040.469 + j0.4920.469 + j0.4920.102 + j0.0370.102 + j0.03735163516430430460460485485545545 55960199
750 KCMIL750 KCMIL0.0140.020.0230.030.0130.020.0290.040.471 + j0.4580.471 + j0.4580.105 + j0.0390.105 + j0.03941024102530530570570615615685685 95828099

Part numbers in this family (2)

By size:
Southwire #DescriptionConstructionConductor ColorPackaging
55960199500-37 3/C CU 115 NL-EPR T/S PVC 1X1 CU GW GSIA YELLOW PVC JACKET 5KV 133%/8KV 100% UL500 KCMIL 3C 37SBLACK-/BLACK-/BLACK-/-CUT TO LENGTH REEL
95828099750-61 3/C CU 115 NL-EPR T/S 1X1/0 CU GW GSIA YELLOW PVC JACKET 5KV 133%/8KV 100% UL750 KCMIL 3C 61SBLACK-/BLACK-/BLACK-/-CUT TO LENGTH REEL

Application & features

Southwire’s 5KV cables are suited for use in wet and dry areas, conduits, ducts, troughs, trays, direct burial, and where superior electrical properties are desired. These cables are capable of operating continuously at the conductor temperature not in excess of 105°C for normal operation, 140°C for emergency overload, and 250°C for short circuit conditions. Rated at -35°C for cold bend when UL listed. Rated at -40°C for cold bend and cold impact and marked with "LTGG" when CSA listed or dual UL/CSA listed. For uses in Class I and II, Division 2 hazardous locations per NEC Article 501 and 502.Rated for 1000 lbs./FT maximum sidewall pressure.

Standards & references

  • ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
  • ASTM B33 Standard Specification for Tin-Coated Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • UL 1072 Medium-Voltage Power Cables
  • UL 1685 Vertical-Tray Fire Propagation and Smoke Release Test
  • ICEA S-93-639 (NEMA WC 74) 5-46 KV Shielded Power Cable
  • ICEA S-97-682 Standard for Shielded Utility Cable Rated for 5 - 46kV
  • AEIC CS-8 Specification for extruded dielectric shielded power cables rated for 5 through 46KV (Qualification Test Requirements)
  • Made in America: Compliant with both Buy American and Buy America Act (BAA) requirements per 49 U.S.C. § 5323(j) and the Federal Transit Administration Buy America requirements per 49 C.F.R. part 661