Renewable Energy and Transportation / Cables for Photovoltaic Installations

HELUKABEL SOLARFLEX -X H1Z2Z2-K

1500 V DC, EN 50618 APPROVAL

HELUKABEL SOLARFLEX -X H1Z2Z2-K 1 x 6mm² PV WIRE EN 50618 IEC 62930

Advantages
• Good flexibility • Good low temperature resistant • Weather /UV resistant • Ozone resistant •
• Acid and alkaline resistant • Damp heat resistant • Long application life: More than 25 years •

Technical data Cable structure Tests

• Temperature range • Tinned copper conductor, to • Halogen-free acc. to
ambient temperature -40°C to +90°C DIN VDE 0295 class 5, fine wire, EN 50267, IEC 60754
max. temperature at conductor +120°C IEC 60228 class 5 • Flame retardant to IEC 60332-1-2
(for 20,000 hours) according to EN 60216-1 • Core insulation made of low smoke • Smoke density to IEC 61034
• Nominal voltage halogen free E-beam irradiation • Weathering/UV-resistance acc. to
AC 1,0/1,0 kV crosslinked polyolefin (XLPO) insulation EN 50289-4-17 Method A
DC 1,5/1,5 kV • Outer sheath made of low smoke • Ozon resistance acc. to EN 50396
• Maximum permissible DC voltage halogen free E-beam irradiation Clause 8.1.3 Methode B
1.8 kV crosslinked polyolefin (XLPO) sheath Approvals
• Test voltage • Sheath colour: see table below • TÜV Rheinland IEC 62930, EN 50618
AC 6,5 kV • RoHS 2011/65/EU
• Minimum bending radius
fixed installation 5x cable Ø
• Max - short circuit temperature
250°C for max 5 seconds

Application
Flexible single core cable halogen free for photovoltaic systems.
= Product conforms with Low-Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU.

Part no. No.cores x Sheath Conductor Ø Outer Ø Weight AWG-No.

cross-sec. colour app. mm app. mm app. kg / km
mm²
18054265 1 x 2,5 Black 2,0 5,0 44,0 14
18054160 1x4 Black 2,4 5,4 58,0 12
18054294 1x4 Black with red stripe 2,4 5,4 58,0 12
18054161 1x6 Black 3,0 6,0 78,0 10
18054292 1x6 Black with red stripe 3,0 6,0 78,0 10
18054266 1 x 10 Black 4,1 7,2 120,0 8
18054267 1 x 16 Black 5,1 8,7 204,0 6
18054268 1 x 25 Black 6,3 10,4 302,0 4
18054269 1 x 35 Black 7,6 12,1 413,0 2

Current carrying capacity of PV cables In accordance to the installation (T=60°C) Max conductor DC resistance
No. cores x
cross-sec. Single cable Single cable 2 cable adjacent Tinned copper
mm² free in air on surface on surface (Ω/km)
(A) (A) (A)
1 x 2,5 41 39 33 8.21
1x4 55 52 44 5.09
1x6 70 67 57 3.39
1 x 10 98 93 79 1.95
1 x 16 132 125 107 1.24
1 x 25 176 167 138 0.795
1 x 35 218 207 171 0.565

Dimensions and specifications may be changed without prior notice.

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HELUKABEL SOLARFLEX -X H1Z2Z2-K
1500 V DC, EN 50618 APPROVAL
APPENDIX
Use and type of installation for application in photovoltaic (HD 60364-7-712). For fixed installation indoors and outdoors. Installation of walls,
walkways, pipes, conduits, and similar systems. The cables are suitable for use with Class II
Chemical properties
Halogen-free
Low Smoke Emission
Weather resistance
Acid and alkaline resistance
Resistance to fire
Mechanical properties
Tensile strength and
elongation
Shrinkage test on sheath
Dynamic Penetration Test
Durability of Print
Direct Burial
Long term resistance of
insulation to d.c
Thermal properties
Lifetime
Max. short circuit
temperature
Resistance to cold
acc. to EN 50525-1 Annex B (EN 50267-2-1, EN 50267-2-2, IEC 60754-1, IEC 60754-2)
acc. to IEC 61034, EN 61034 (Light Transmittance > 60%)
Ozone resistance:
acc. to EN 60811-403 Test Method A, EN 50396 clause 8.1.3 Test Method B
Weathering/UV resistance:
acc. to EN50618 Annex E, EN 50289-4-17 (Method A), EN ISO 4892-1/-2
tensile strength and elongation at break after 720h (360 Cycles) of exposure to UV lights
acc. to EN 50618:2014 Annex B: 7 days, 23°C (N-Oxalic Acid, N-Sodium Hydroxide) as for EN 60811-404
Flame propagation acc. to EN 60332-1-2 (Single Cable Flame Test)
According to:
EN 50399 Common test methods for cables under fire condtions Heat release and smoke production measurement on
cables during flame spread test, UNI EN 13051-6
Flammability class: Dca
Smoke emission class: s2
Drip particle class: d2
for insulation and sheath before ageing acc. to EN 50618 Annex B (test acc. To EN 60811-501).
tensile strength ≥ 8 N/mm²
elongation at break for insulation and sheath ≥ 125%
acc. to EN 50618, Table 2: <2% (test acc. to EN 60811-503)
acc. to EN 50618
acc. to EN 50618 (test acc. to EN 50396)
Impact test resistance of single conductor type USE and USE-2 cables (acc. to UL854)
Rodent resistance safety can be optimized by utilizing protective hoses and cables with spinning or braid metallic coatings
acc. to EN 50618, Table 2
test acc. to EN 50395 clause 9:
Cable immersed in water containing 1% NaCI for 240h ; water temperature: 85°C ± 5; Voltage applied: 1.8 kV D.C.
acc. to EN 50618 : 25 years
the cables are designed to operate at a normal max conductor temperature of 90°C, but for a maximum of 20,000 hours with conductor
temperature of 120°C at a max. ambient temperature of 90°C is permitted. (test according to EN 60216-1 and EN 60216-2)
250°C (for 5 sec.)
EN 50618, Table 2:
Cold Bending Test at -40°C acc. to EN 60811-504;
Cold Elongation Test at -40°C acc. to EN 60811-505;
Cold Impact Test at -40°C acc. to EN 50618 Annex C and EN 60811-506.
Damp-Heat Test Acc. to EN 50618, Table 2 (test acc. to EN 60068-2-78) : 90°C for 1,000h and min. 85% humidity
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