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SOLAR CABLE

High-Quality Solar Cables for Photovoltaic Systems | UV & Weather Resistant, Flame-Retardant Design

Discover durable solar cables for photovoltaic systems. Rated for up to 2.0 kV DC, resistant to UV, ozone, oils, and acids. Ideal for indoor, outdoor, and harsh environments, with flame-retardant design and superior tin-plated copper conductivity.

What Are Solar Cables?

Solar cables are specialized electrical cables designed for use in photovoltaic (PV) power systems. These cables are essential for both fixed and flexible installations, ensuring safe and efficient power transmission. They can be used in a wide variety of environments, including indoors, outdoors, underground, and even in hazardous or agricultural environments.

Solar cables are built to handle high-power systems and are UV, ozone, and weather-resistant, ensuring a long outdoor life. These cables are also designed to meet the specific needs of photovoltaic systems with excellent flame-retardant properties and superior conductivity.

Key Features of Solar Cables

  • Rated for High-Power Systems: Designed for systems up to 2.0 kV DC, ensuring compatibility with high-power solar installations.
  • Weather Resistant: Built to withstand UV, ozone, and weather exposure, providing long-lasting performance outdoors.
  • Chemical Resistance: Resistant to oils, acids, alkalis, and ammonia, making them suitable for a variety of harsh environments.
  • Low-Smoke & Flame-Retardant: Provides safety with low-smoke emission and flame-retardant design, reducing fire hazards in case of short circuits.
  • Superior Conductivity: Tin-plated copper ensures excellent conductivity while preventing corrosion for optimal power transmission.

Technical Details of Solar Cables

Thermal Parameters
  • Max Ambient Temperature: +90°C, ensuring functionality in a wide range of climates.
  • Operational Temperature Range: Designed to operate efficiently in harsh climates, with a temperature range from –40°C to +90°C.

Electrical Parameters

  • Voltage Rating: AC 0.6/1.0 kV – Ideal for low-voltage AC applications.
  • Max PV System Voltage: DC 2.0 kV, compatible with high-voltage photovoltaic systems.

Construction Parameters

  • Conductor: Made of fine tinned copper per BS EN 60228 Class 5, providing excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance.
  • Insulation: UV-resistant, cross-linked, halogen-free, and flame-retardant compound for safe and durable insulation.
  • Core ID: Available in red, black, or natural color coding for easy identification during installation.
  • Sheath: UV-resistant, cross-linked, halogen-free, and flame-retardant compound, ensuring durability and safety in harsh outdoor environments.

Cable Colors

  • Red, Black, or Black with Red Stripe for clear identification and easy installation.

Applications of Solar Cables

  • Indoor & Outdoor Installations: Perfect for both indoor and outdoor solar power systems, ensuring reliable and safe electrical connections.
  • Underground Usage: Suitable for buried cables in ground installations, offering weather-resistant and corrosion-resistant properties.
  • Harsh & Agricultural Environments: Withstand extreme temperatures, UV exposure, and chemical contact, making them ideal for use in agricultural or industrial environments.

Why Choose Solar Cables?

  • Enhanced Durability: Designed for outdoor installations, these cables are resistant to UV rays, ozone exposure, and harsh weather conditions, offering reliable service life.
  • Safety Features: The low-smoke, flame-retardant design ensures minimal risk of fire hazards in photovoltaic setups, enhancing the safety of the installation.
  • Corrosion Resistance: The tin-plated copper conductor ensures superior conductivity and resists corrosion, extending the cable’s lifespan.
  • Versatile Applications: These cables can be used in various environments such as solar panel arrays, greenhouses, rooftop solar systems, and underground wiring.

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