FR-N30XA8E-AR 18/30kV Cable Gen to NF C 33-226 - AL/XLPE/MDPE
The FR-N30XA8E-AR Triplex 18/30kV Cable is a robust triplex medium-voltage cable compliant with NF C 33-226 for efficient power distribution. It comprises three stranded aluminium conductors (AL), semi-conductive screens, high-grade XLPE insulation for reliable dielectric/thermal performance (90°C continuous), copper wire screens for grounding, and a durable medium-density polyethylene (MDPE) outer sheath offering excellent mechanical protection, moisture resistance, UV stability, and chemical resistance. The triplex design (three cores twisted together) simplifies installation in overhead aerial bundled systems or underground ducts. Compliant with French NF C 33-226 and relevant IEC standards, it provides low losses, high current capacity, and long service life in demanding environments. The FR-N30XA8E-AR is perfect for MV overhead lines, underground distribution, rural electrification, and urban networks requiring weather-resistant, durable triplex cable.
- Voltage Rating(Uo/U) 18/30 (36)kV
- Maximum operating temp 90°C
- Initial temp at S.C.C 80°C
- Maximum temp during S.C 250°C
- Minimum Bending Radius 20 x overall diameter
Construction
Technical Specifications
Quality Control
Application
Construction
FR-N30XA8E-AR 18/30kV Cable Constrution
Conductor
Class 2 stranded Aluminium
Conductor Screen
Extruded Inner Semi Conductor (Bonded Type)
Insulation
XLPE (Cross-Linked Polyethylene)
Insulation Screen
Extruded Inner Semi Conductor (Strippable Type)
Waterblocking
Semi Conductive Longitudinal Waterblocking Tape
Aluminium Tape
Applied Longitudinally
Sheath
MDPE (Medium Density Polyethylene)
Sheath Colour
Black
Manufacturer Standard
NF C 33-226, IEC 60502-2, EN 60228
Halogen free
IEC/EN 60754-1
Water resistant
AD7
UV resistant
ISO 4892
Technical Specifications
FR-N30XA8E-AR 18/30kV Cable Gen to NF C 33-226 - AL/XLPE/MDPE
FR-N30XA8E-AR 18/30kV Cable Data Sheet
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No. of Cores |
Nominal Corss Sectional Area |
Nominal Screen Cross Sectional Area |
Nominal Conductor Screen Thickness |
Nominal Insulation Screen Thickness |
Nominal Sheath Thickness |
Nominal Weight |
| mm² | mm² | mm | mm | mm | kg/km | |
| 1 | 50 | 18 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 819 |
| 1 | 70 | 20 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 939 |
| 1 | 95 | 21 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 2 | 1062 |
| 1 | 120 | 22 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 1193 |
| 1 | 150 | 23 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 1345 |
| 1 | 185 | 24 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 1477 |
| 1 | 240 | 25 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 1709 |
| 1 | 300 | 27 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 1972 |
| 1 | 400 | 29 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 2027 |
| 1 | 500 | 31 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 2741 |
| 1 | 630 | 34 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 3010 |
| 1 | 800 | 37 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 3718 |
Quality Control
FR-N30XA8E-AR 18/30kV Cable Gen to NF C 33-226 - AL/XLPE/MDPE
Raw Material Test
Raw Material Test for FR-N30XA8E-AR Triplex 18/30kV Cable prioritizes NF C 33-226 compliance. Steps include: Certification Verification: Aluminium conductors and XLPE/MDPE compounds meet NF C 33-226/IEC standards. Conductor Testing: Tensile, elongation, conductivity analysis. XLPE Evaluation: Tensile, elongation, dielectric strength, water tree resistance, hot set test. Semi-Conductive & Shielding Checks: Resistivity, adhesion, Cu wire coverage. MDPE Sheath Testing: Tensile, ESCR, UV stability, mechanical properties. Batch Rejection: Non-compliant quarantined. Approved materials ensure the FR-N30XA8E-AR Triplex 18/30kV Cable's MV performance.
Process inspection
Process Inspection for FR-N30XA8E-AR Triplex 18/30kV Cable enforces triplex quality. The procedure features: Stranding Control: Uniform aluminium stranding. Triple Extrusion: Conductor screen, XLPE, insulation screen monitored. Screening: Cu wire applied precisely. Triplex Assembly: Cores twisted with controlled lay. Sheath Extrusion: MDPE sheath with adhesion checks. Correction: Immediate fixes. This guarantees the FR-N30XA8E-AR Triplex 18/30kV Cable excels in MV distribution.
Finished Product
Finished Product Test validates the FR-N30XA8E-AR Triplex 18/30kV Cable for deployment. Steps include: Inspection: Visual/dimensional/marking verification. Electrical: Resistance, insulation, withstand, partial discharge. Mechanical: Bending, tensile, crush resistance. Performance: Thermal aging, water penetration checks. Validation: Ampacity/short-circuit confirmation. Release: Only passing FR-N30XA8E-AR Triplex 18/30kV Cable approved for reliable MV use.
Application
The FR-N30XA8E-AR Triplex 18/30kV Cable excels in 18/30 kV overhead aerial bundled lines, underground MV distribution, rural/urban electrification, substation feeders, renewable energy connections, and harsh environment installations requiring NF C 33-226 compliant, XLPE-insulated, MDPE-sheathed triplex cable with high mechanical and electrical performance.
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