Aluminium Conductor Wind Cable
Product Overview
Engineered for wind energy infrastructure, this aluminum conductor cable delivers cost-efficient power transmission in wind tower applications. Featuring robust PVC construction, it meets rigorous electrical and mechanical requirements for fixed routing in nacelles, towers, and transition pieces. Ideal for harsh environmental conditions encountered in wind farm installations.
Key Features & Benefits:
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Optimized for Wind Power: Dedicated design for fixed routing in wind turbine towers
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Lightweight Construction: Aluminum core reduces tower structural load vs. copper alternatives
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Weather & UV Resistance: PVC materials withstand environmental exposure
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Cost-Efficient Power Transmission: Aluminum conductors lower installation costs
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Mechanical Durability: High tensile strength supports vertical installations
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Simplified Compliance: Meets international wind turbine cable standards
Construction:
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Conductor | Aluminum (EC grade) |
| Core Insulation | PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) |
| Outer Sheath | PVC (Abrasion/UV resistant) |
| Core Arrangement | 4-core configuration |
Technical Data:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Rated Voltage | 0.6/1 kV |
| Test Voltage | 4 kV (AC, 5 min) |
| Temperature Range | Fixed: -30°C to +70°C Flexing: -5°C to +50°C |
| Min. Bending Radius | 12 × Cable Diameter |
| Max. Tensile Load | 30 N/mm² |
| Standards Compliance | IEC 60228, IEC 60502-1 |
Product Specifications:
| Cable Size (No. × mm²) | Outer Diameter (mm) | Weight (kg/km) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 × 70 | 34.2 | 1,730 |
| 4 × 95 | 38.6 | 2,205 |
| 4 × 120 | 41.9 | 2,655 |
| 4 × 150 | 45.6 | 3,150 |
| 4 × 185 | 50.8 | 3,925 |
| 4 × 240 | 59.6 | 4,880 |
Primary Applications:
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Wind turbine tower power distribution systems
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Nacelle-to-base power transmission lines
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Fixed routing in transition pieces and tower sections
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Renewable energy substation connections
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Offshore and onshore wind farm installations
Engineering Selection Guidance:
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Voltage Consideration: Suitable for 600-1000V AC power systems
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Temperature Limits: Verify ambient temperatures don't exceed -30°C to +70°C range
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Bending Radius: Maintain minimum 12×OD during installation
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Tensile Load: Do not exceed 30 N/mm² during vertical pulls
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Corrosion Protection: Recommended for dry and controlled-humidity environments
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Sizing Reference: Use provided diameter/weight data for conduit planning