PV-F Single-Core and Twin-Core Photovoltaic Cables

Description

Photovoltaic cable models

PV1-F cables have one stranded conductor; PV2-F cables have two conductors in a paired cable profile. Each range includes nominal conductor cross-sections of 2.5mm², 4mm² and 6mm².

ModelCoresNominal cross-section per coreRated voltageExternal dimensions
ULO-PV1-F (1*2.5mm²)12.5mm²1000VDiameter: 5.3±0.1mm
ULO-PV1-F (1*4mm²)4mm²Diameter: 5.8±0.1mm
ULO-PV1-F (1*6mm²)6mm²Diameter: 6.6±0.1mm
ULO-PV2-F (2*2.5mm²)22.5mm²11.5mm × (5.3±0.2mm)
ULO-PV2-F (2*4mm²)4mm²13mm × (5.8±0.2mm)
ULO-PV2-F (2*6mm²)6mm²1500V15mm × (7.0±0.2mm)

Conductor and insulation construction

Strand count and conductor resistance below apply to each core. Twin-core cables contain two of the corresponding conductor constructions.

Nominal cross-section per coreStrands per coreIndividual strand diameterMinimum insulation thicknessMinimum sheath thicknessConductor resistance at 20°C
2.5mm²360.285mm0.65mm0.65mm≤8.21Ω/km
4mm²560.75mm0.7mm≤5.09Ω/km
6mm²840.8mm0.75mm≤3.39Ω/km

Common material and test data

ParameterSpecification
ConductorStranded copper
Insulation materialXLPO
Insulation material groupI
Flammability classificationUL94V-0
Rated temperature-40°C to +90°C
Completed-cable voltage test6.5kV for 5 minutes; no breakdown

Select by core count, nominal conductor size and the exact model voltage. The 1500V rating applies specifically to the 2×6mm² twin-core model. Current-carrying capacity depends on the installation and is not specified in these cable data.