Home
15kV Solid Aluminum Primary UD Cable TR-XLPE/CN/LLDPE MV-90 133% I.L. 220 mils
Conductor：
Solid Aluminum Conductor
Insulation：
TR-XLPE Insulation
Jacket：
LLDPE Jacket with 3 Red Stripes
Neutral：
Copper Wire Concentric
Rated Voltage：
15kV-35kV
Temperature range：
90℃
Size range：
2AWG-4/0AWG
Standard：
UL 1072
Color：
Black
Description
Download
Conductor
Solid Aluminum Conductor(filled or unfilled)
Insulation and Sheath
TR-XLPE& LLDPE Jacket with 3 Red Stripes
Shield
Extruded Semi-Conducting Conductor Shield
Temperature Rating
90°C
15kV 133% I.L. Solid Aluminum TR-XLPE MV-90 UD Cable – Enhanced Protection for Critical Medium Voltage Systems
This 15kV primary underground distribution cable delivers enhanced dielectric protection with 220 mils of TR-XLPE insulation at 133% insulation level. Featuring a solid aluminum conductor, TR-XLPE insulation, extruded semi-conducting shields, a concentric neutral of helically applied copper wires, and a rugged LLDPE jacket with three red stripes, this cable is designed for critical medium voltage power transmission where reliability is paramount. UL1072 certified and MV-90 rated for continuous 90°C operation, it is suitable for underground duct and direct burial installations requiring enhanced insulation protection. The solid aluminum conductor provides excellent conductivity with significant weight savings compared to copper, making it ideal for large-scale installations. The TR-XLPE insulation offers superior resistance to water treeing, ensuring long-term reliability in wet underground environments where moisture exposure is a constant concern.
Single Core MV90 Cable
These single-core MV-90 primary underground distribution cables feature solid aluminum conductors with TR-XLPE insulation, extruded semi-conducting conductor and insulation shields, a concentric neutral of helically applied copper wires, and a rugged LLDPE jacket with three red stripes. UL1072 certified and MV-90 rated for continuous 90°C operation, they are designed for 15kV and 25kV systems with 100% and 133% insulation levels. The TR-XLPE insulation provides excellent resistance to water treeing, ensuring long-term reliability in wet underground conditions. These cables deliver dependable medium voltage power transmission for industrial plant feeders, utility substations, and power generation facilities.
Conductors：Solid Aluminum
Rated Voltage : 15KV-35KV
Insulated：TR-XLPE
Jacket： LLDPE
Standards ： UL1072
Temperature range ：90℃
Advantages of 15kV Solid Aluminum MV-90 133% I.L. 220mils cable
The 133% insulation level with 220 mils thickness provides extra dielectric strength against voltage surges, switching transients, and lightning strikes that would stress standard 100% insulated cables. The solid aluminum conductor offers excellent conductivity with significant weight reduction compared to copper, lowering shipping costs and easing installation. The TR-XLPE insulation delivers superior resistance to water treeing, significantly extending cable service life in wet underground installations. The rugged LLDPE jacket ensures long-term protection against moisture ingress, chemical exposure, and mechanical damage in demanding underground environments.
Product Description
The Medium Voltage Underground Distribution (UD) cables consist of an Aluminum Solid conductor, covered with tree-retardant cross-linked polyethylene (TR-XLPE), a concentric neutral of helically applied copper wires, and a linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) jacket with 3 extruded red stripes.
Applications
- Suitable for underground primary power applications
- For wet or dry locations
- For direct burial or in duct
Features
- High dielectric strength
- Low moisture absorption
- Low dielectric loss
- Excellent resistance to treeing
- Jacket is sunlight-resistant
- Designed to operate continuously at a conductor temperature not exceeding
90°C for normal operations
130°C for emergency overload
250°C for short circuit
| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Conductor Count | 1 conductor |
| Conductor | Aluminum 1350 Solid |
| Gauge Sizes | Available in 2AWG through 4/0AWG |
| Conductor Strand Shield | Extruded thermoset semi-conducting polymer over the conductor |
| Insulation | Tree-Retardant Cross-linked Polyethylene (TR-XLPE) |
| Insulation Shield | Extruded thermoset semi-conducting polymer over the insulation |
| Neutral | Helically applied, annealed, solid bare copper wires |
| Jacket |
Linear Low-Density Polyethylene (LLDPE)
|
| Jacket Marking | 00000 FT GREATER WIRE XXAWG (KCMIL) AL SOL 1/C XXKV XXX% INSUL LEVEL XXXMILS TRXLPE AA X #BB LLDPE JKT TYPE MV-90 (UL) MADE IN USA MMDDYYYY (LIGHTNING BOLT) |
| Packaging | Non-returnable wood reels in a variety of lengths and dimensions |
| Performance Compliances | ASTM B3 ASTM B230 ASTM B609 ICEA S-94-649 ICEA T-34-664 (moisture blocked jacket), as needed AEIC CS8 UL 1072 (MV-90) RUS U1 |
Aluminum Solid 15kV 133% I.L. 220mils
| Conductor Size AWG/kcmil |
Nom. Conductor Diameter in (mm) |
Insulation Diameter in (mm) |
Concentric Neutral No. x AWG |
Jacket Thickness in (mm) |
Approx. Overall Diameter in (mm) |
Approx. Net Weight lbs/kft (kg/km) |
Ampacity |
|
| Underground Duct |
Direct Buried |
|||||||
| 1/3 Reduced Neutral | ||||||||
| 2 | 0.258(6.6) | 0.75(19.1) | 6×14 | 0.050(1.3) | 1.08(27.4) | 475(707) | 120 | 150 |
| 1 | 0.289(7.3) | 0.78(19.8) | 6×14 | 0.050(1.3) | 1.11(28.2) | 505(751) | 140 | 175 |
| 1/0 | 0.325(8.3) | 0.82(20.8) | 6×14 | 0.050(1.3) | 1.15(29.2) | 545(811) | 155 | 195 |
| 2/0 | 0.365(9.3) | 0.86(21.8) | 7×14 | 0.050(1.3) | 1.19(30.2) | 605(900) | 180 | 220 |
| 3/0 | 0.410(10.4) | 0.91(23.1) | 9×14 | 0.050(1.3) | 1.23(31.2) | 680(1,012) | 200 | 250 |
| 4/0 | 0.460(11.7) | 0.96(24.4) | 11×14 |
0.050(1.3) | 1.29(32.8) | 770(1,146) | 235 | 285 |
| Full Neutral | ||||||||
| 2 | 0.258(6.6) | 0.75(19.1) | 10×14 | 0.050(1.3) | 1.08(27.4) | 520(774) | 120 | 150 |
| 1 | 0.289(7.3) | 0.78(19.8) | 13×14 | 0.050(1.3) | 1.11(28.2) | 590(878) | 140 | 175 |
| 1/0 | 0.325(8.3) | 0.82(20.8) | 16×14 | 0.050(1.3) | 1.15(29.2) | 665(990) | 155 | 195 |
| 2/0 | 0.365(9.3) | 0.86(21.8) | 20×14 | 0.050(1.3) | 1.19(30.2) | 760(1,131) | 180 | 220 |
| 3/0 | 0.410(10.4) | 0.91(23.1) | 25×14 | 0.050(1.3) | 1.23(31.2) | 875(1,302) | 205 | 250 |
| 4/0 | 0.460(11.7) | 0.96(24.4) | 32×14 | 0.050(1.3) | 1.29(32.8) | 1,025(1,525) | 235 | 285 |
Certification
MV cable is UL certified. MV-90 cable complies with medium-voltage cable standards such as UL 1072 and ICEA S-96-659 (NEMA WC71) and has passed the UL 1685 vertical tray flame retardancy test, ensuring the cable's safety in fire conditions.
Heat-Resistant
Wear Resistance
Mechanical Strength
UL Certificated
APPLICATIONS
MV-90 single-core medium voltage cables are available in both shielded and unshielded constructions to meet diverse installation requirements. Unshielded designs simplify installation and allow flexible laying in both dry and humid environments, while shielded constructions provide enhanced protection against electrical stress and electromagnetic interference for more demanding applications. These cables are suitable for power transmission in feeders, motor power supplies, transformer connections, and distribution equipment. They provide a reliable medium-voltage power distribution solution for industrial and commercial facilities across a wide range of applications.
Industrial Power
MV medium-voltage cables are widely used in main power feeders in factories and manufacturing facilities, providing stable power transmission under high load conditions to meet the continuous operation and high reliability requirements of industrial power.
Commercial Buildings
In shopping malls, office buildings, and large commercial complexes, medium-voltage cables are used to connect transformers and distribution equipment, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the power system and compliance with relevant electrical codes.
Substations
Medium-voltage cables are commonly used for internal equipment connections and power distribution in substations, possessing excellent voltage withstand and insulation properties to ensure long-term stable operation of the power system.
Electric Machines
MV cables are suitable for powering large motors, pump stations, and compressors, capable of withstanding frequent starts and high current surges, ensuring reliable equipment operation.
Customer Photos
Exporting to 80+ countries and regions, we bring proven global export experience and trusted wires & cables to customers worldwide.
plant equipment
Geritel Wire is a professional UL wire manufacturer. We are a wire and cable manufacturing factory with over 30 years of manufacturing experience, focusing on the research, development, production, and optimization of wires and cables.
Packaging Information
Our single core aluminum conductor MV-90 cable is commonly packaged on sturdy wooden reels to ensure safe transportation and easy handling, with standard options including small reels for shorter lengths and large reels for bulk orders, depending on quantity and cable size. Each reel is carefully wound and secured to prevent damage during transit, and clearly labeled with product specifications, length, and weight for easy identification. Custom packaging is also available upon request to meet specific project requirements or shipping conditions; please let us know if you have any special needs.
Small Wooden Reel
Large Wooden Reel
Large Wooden Reel
Global Certification
Geritel Wire Manufacturer holds 50+ international certifications, including UL, cUL, SAA, TUV, CE, VDE, ISO, and others. Our cables meet the highest global quality and safety standards.
VDE
UL
SAA
TUV
ISO
What are people saying about us
Our customers have consistently shared positive feedback about our cables and services. Here’s what they say about US:
Luis Fernando Pérez - Venezuela - Office Building Project
The wires are of very good quality. The cables need to pass through long pipes and corners, and the cables are very flexible. We also ordered fire-resistant wires, which have been tested by a testing agency and found to be without problems.
Thomas Baker - USA - Factory construction
GERITEL WIRE's engineering team was very professional. They offered suggestions based on our cable requirements, and we found more suitable cable models. Subsequent operation has been stable without any problems.
Ricardo José Herrera - Dominican - Hotel Project
Due to the tight schedule of the hotel project, we had to adjust the usage quantity several times. GERITEL WIRE supplier was very flexible in terms of delivery and packaging, with fast delivery times. The wire reels were clearly labeled, making on-site counting and distribution very convenient.
frequently asked questions
If you have any questions, you can contact me at any timeDo you have a 24/7 emergency response team to deal with emergencies?
In which regions of the world does your company conduct business?
What after-sales services do you provide?
What is your quality assurance process?
How long is the life of your wires and cables?
Please introduce the founding and development of the company?
What types of wires and cables does your company produce?
Where is your factory?
How long does it take to complete your order?
Do you provide customized wire and cable solutions?
What payment methods are accepted for purchasing wires and cables?
Are your cables certified by industry standards?
Building 2, No. 40 Luxi 2nd Road, Liaobu Town, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China
