Medium Voltage Power Cables Catalogue - AEC Online

Annex I: Information and Agreements
I.1 Requisite Information with Enquiry and/or Order
The following information shall be supplied by the customer at the time of enquiry and/or order:
a . Length of cable required, and individual drum lengths, if particular drum lengths are required;
b . Voltage designation;
c . Number of cores;
d . Size of phase conductor;
e . Conductor material (i.e. copper or aluminum);
f . Type of insulation and limiting dimensions (if any) of the cores;
g . Type of insulation screen (i.e. bonded or cold strippable);
h . Type of metallic screen (i.e. copper wires or copper tape(s) or a combination of wires and tape(s);
i . Cross-sectional area of metallic screen and/or earth fault current;
j . If an armour layer for single-core cable with a special construction is required which requires the armour to be
made of magnetic material;
k . If a steel armour layer for three-core cable with a specific minimum conductance is required;
l . Type of outer jacket (i.e. PVC or PE or LSHF);
m . If a d.c. voltage test on the outer jacket is required.
I.2 Agreements
The following items shall be agreed between the customer and us at the time of enquiry and/or order:
a . Colour of the outer jacket if a colour other than red is required;
b. Sampling frequency for sample tests if different from that specified by the design standard.