PV1500-WR Water-resistant Floating Solar Cable
Water-resistant DC cable for floating PV on lakes and reservoirs.
QC Solar
PV1500-WR Water-resistant Floating Solar Cable
- TÜV
- 1500 V DC
- Water-resistant
- Halogen-free
Designed for freshwater floating solar: water, corrosion and UV resistant, to TÜV 2 PfG 2750.
Key features
- Electron-beam cross-linked compounds
- High resistance to UV, ozone and hydrolysis
- High temperature resistance — materials will not melt or flow
- Flexible in cold conditions
- Compatible with all common connectors
Properties
- Conductor
- Stranded tinned copper (IEC 60228 Class 5)
- Insulation
- Halogen-free cross-linked polyolefin
- Jacket
- Halogen-free cross-linked polyolefin (black)
- Rated voltage
- DC 1500 V
- Tensile strength
- ≥ 8 MPa
- Ambient temperature
- −40 °C to 90 °C
- Max. conductor temperature
- 120 °C
Application
Floating PV in freshwater — lakes, reservoirs and ponds — where cables must resist water, corrosion and UV.
Technical data
| Cross section (mm²) | Conductor (No./mm) | Insulation (mm) | Jacket (mm) | Cable Ø (mm) | Resistance at 20 °C (Ω/km) | Weight (kg/km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | 30/0.25 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 4.6 | ≤ 13.7 | 34 |
| 2.5 | 49/0.25 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 5.1 | ≤ 8.21 | 47 |
| 4 | 56/0.285 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 5.5 | ≤ 5.09 | 60 |
| 6 | 84/0.285 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 6.1 | ≤ 3.39 | 81 |
| 10 | 77/0.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 7.4 | ≤ 1.95 | 133 |
| 16 | 126/0.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 9.2 | ≤ 1.24 | 212 |
| 25 | 196/0.4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | ≤ 0.795 | 318 |
| 35 | 276/0.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 12.7 | ≤ 0.565 | 437 |
Data from the manufacturer's datasheet. Other sizes, colours and packaging (500 m rolls or 1,000 m reels) on request.
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