XLPE Insulated ABC Cable Application
AS/NZS 3560.1 0.6/1kV Aerial Bundled Cable is designed for residential and rural areas for reducing the bushfire hazards. The XLPE covering contains a high level of carbon black for UV resistance. It is designed for where reliability, safety and low installation cost are required, but it is only for short spans due to increased weight.XLPE Insulated ABC Cable Standard
AS/NZS 3560.1XLPE Insulated ABC Cable Construction
Conductor: The conductors shall be of aluminium 1350 wires and are compacted circular stranded (RM).
Insulation: XLPE.
Assembly: The cores shall be laid up with a left-hand lay.
Aerial Bundled Cable AS/NZS 3560.1 Dimensions
| Number of cores x nominal cross section | min. breaking load of conductor strand | Current rating in the air | Outer diameter | Total weight |
| mm^2 | kN | A | mm | kg/km |
| 2x16 RM | 4.4 | 78 | 15 | 140 |
| 2x25 RM | 7 | 105 | 17.6 | 210 |
| 2x35 RM | 9.8 | 125 | 19.6 | 270 |
| 2x50 RM | 11.4 | 150 | 22.8 | 370 |
| 2x95 RM | 15.3 | 230 | 30.6 | 680 |
| 3x25 RM | 8.8 | 97 | 19 | 310 |
| 3x35 RM | 9.8 | 120 | 21.1 | 410 |
| 3x50 RM | 11.4 | 140 | 24.6 | 550 |
| 4x16 RM | 8.8 | 74 | 18.1 | 290 |
| 4x25 RM | 14 | 97 | 21.2 | 410 |
| 4x35 RM | 19.6 | 120 | 23.7 | 550 |
| 4x50 RM | 28 | 140 | 27.5 | 740 |
| 4x70 RM | 39.2 | 175 | 31.9 | 1000 |
| 4x95 RM | 53.2 | 215 | 36.9 | 1370 |
| 4x120 RM | 67.2 | 250 | 40.6 | 1690 |
| 4x150 RM | 84 | 280 | 43.9 | 2020 |
