TUV UV Resistant PV1-F Solar Cable | EN 2PFG 1169 | 120°C Rated | Halogen Free

TUV UV Resistant PV1-F Solar Cable | EN 2PFG 1169 | 120°C Rated | Halogen Free

Product Overview

TUV UV Resistant PV1-F Solar Cable is specifically engineered for solar power generation systems and related component wiring connections. Particularly suitable for outdoor applications, this cable features exceptional UV resistance, anti-aging properties, and utilizes low-smoke halogen-free flame retardant materials for enhanced safety and reliability in photovoltaic installations.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Superior UV Resistance: Specifically designed for outdoor solar applications with excellent sunlight resistance

  • Long Service Life: Rated for 25+ years of operation in demanding environmental conditions

  • High Temperature Performance: Maximum conductor operating temperature of 120°C with short-circuit tolerance up to 280°C

  • Enhanced Safety: Halogen-free, flame retardant construction with low smoke emission

  • Environmental Durability: Excellent resistance to heat, cold, abrasion, UV radiation, ozone, and hydrolysis

  • TUV Certified: Complies with EN 2PFG 1169 standard for photovoltaic applications

Applications

Specifically designed for solar power generation systems:

  • Solar Panel Arrays: Power generation and interconnection wiring

  • Photovoltaic Systems: Component connections in solar energy systems

  • Outdoor Installations: Particularly suitable for exposed outdoor environments

  • DC Power Circuits: Solar system DC power transmission

  • Renewable Energy Projects: Commercial and residential solar installations

Construction & Specifications

Cable Characteristics:

  • Conductor: Tinned copper wire, Class 5 (IEC 60228)

  • Insulation: No Halogen PO insulation

  • Sheath: No Halogen PO sheath

  • Standards: EN 2PFG 1169

Electrical Ratings:

  • AC Rated Voltage: U0/U = 0.6/1kV

  • DC Rated Voltage: 1.8kV (core to core, non-grounded systems)

  • DC System Application: Rated voltage between conductors should not exceed 1.5×AC rating

Technical Parameters

Structure Parameters:

Type Cross Section (mm²) Conductor Structure Diameter (mm) Insulation Thickness (mm) Sheath Thickness (mm) Cable Diameter (mm) DC Resistance at 20°C (Ω/km)
PV1-F 1.5 48/0.2 1.6 1.0 0.8 5.2 12.2
PV1-F 2.5 77/0.2 2.0 1.0 0.8 5.6 7.56
PV1-F 4 56/0.3 2.6 1.0 0.9 6.4 4.7
PV1-F 6 84/0.3 3.2 1.0 0.9 7.0 3.11
PV1-F 10 77/0.41 4.4 1.0 0.9 8.2 1.84
PV1-F 16 119/0.41 5.5 1.0 1.1 9.7 1.16
PV1-F 25 189/0.41 6.5 1.2 1.2 11.3 0.734
PV1-F 35 244/0.41 7.5 1.2 1.2 12.3 0.529

Current Capacity Reference

(Ambient Temperature: 60°C, Max. Conductor Working Temperature: 120°C)

Nominal Area (mm²) Single Core in Air (A) Single Core on Equipment Surface (A) Next to Equipment (A)
1.5 30 29 24
2.5 41 39 33
4 55 52 44
6 70 67 57
10 98 93 79
16 132 125 107
25 176 167 142
35 218 207 176

Temperature Conversion Factors

(According to EN 60364-5-52)

Ambient Temperature (°C) Conversion Factor Ambient Temperature (°C) Conversion Factor Ambient Temperature (°C) Conversion Factor
≤60 1.00 ≤80 0.82 ≤100 0.58
≤70 0.91 ≤90 0.71 ≤110 0.41

Performance Specifications

Environmental Ratings:

  • Operating Temperature: -40°C to +90°C (dry/humidity)

  • Maximum Conductor Temperature: 120°C

  • Short-Circuit Temperature: 200°C (5 seconds)

  • High Temperature Resistance: Does not melt under high temperature, no flow

  • Life Expectancy: 25 years

Mechanical Properties:

  • Excellent mechanical strength

  • Water, oil, and chemical resistance

  • Abrasion resistance

  • High flame resistance (passes vertical flame test)

Certifications & Standards

  • Primary Standard: EN 2PFG 1169/08.2007

  • Temperature Index: 120°C (according to EN60216-1 standard)

  • Safety Compliance: Halogen-free, flame retardant with low smoke emission

Key Advantages

  • Proven Reliability: 25-year service life in harsh environmental conditions

  • Superior Environmental Resistance: Withstands UV radiation, extreme temperatures, and moisture

  • Enhanced Safety Features: Halogen-free construction prevents toxic gas emission

  • Optimal Performance: Maintains electrical and mechanical properties across wide temperature range

  • Industry Compliance: Meets international standards for photovoltaic applications