composite outdoor termination OTC - 123 Type Voltage Class PRODUCT DESCRIPTION This sealing end is designed to terminate an extruded high voltage cable in outdoor conditions. BASIC COMPONENTS 1 1) INSULATOR • composite type insulator with glass fibre reinforced epoxy resin tube and silicon rubber sheds • shed colour: light grey • top and bottom flanges glued and sealed to the composite insulator • corona shield integrated in top flange 2) CABLE END • pre-moulded and factory-tested stress cone • solid rod top connector • base plate • wiping gland, provided with M12 earth connections for bonding leads • support insulators • seals and fixing materials • unpressurised synthetic oil as an insulating medium ADDITIONAL OPTIONS • connection for coaxial earthing wire • branching of integrated optical fibres from the power cable 2 AREA OF APPLICATION • maximum system voltage • cable conductor cross section range • aluminium round solid • aluminium round stranded or Milliken • copper round stranded or Milliken • Maximum cable insulation diameter (prepared) : 123 kV : 240 - 2000 mm² : 240 - 1200 mm² : 400 - 2000 mm² : 400 - 2000 mm² : 101 mm1 CREEPAGE DISTANCE • minimum guaranteed flashover distance • minimum guaranteed creepage distance2 • pollution level IEC 60137 / IEC 60072 : 1165 mm : 2765 mm : II ADDITIONAL OPTIONS • arcing horns • aerial lugs RECOMMENDATIONS FOR AERIAL LUGS Aerial lugs are not included in the accessory kit. Depending on the conductor material of the cable, the advised aerial lugs are specified below. In all cases contact grease must be used between the top connector of the outdoor termination and the aerial lug. COPPER CONDUCTOR ALUMINIUM CONDUCTOR top connector: tinned copper top connector: aluminium • copper (bronze) lug • aluminium lug • transition lug (Al - Cu) • transition lug (Al - Cu) possible alternative : tinned copper (bronze) lug possible alternative: aluminium lug 1 deviating cable specifications possible on request 2 increased creepage distance using alternating shed design (specifications available on request) page: 1 of 3 date: 18/04/2006 OTC - 123 Type composite outdoor termination Voltage Class ELECTRICAL DATA AC withstand voltage • 24 hours • 1 minute Impulse withstand voltage (10+/10- impulses) Maximum partial discharge level : : : : 190 kV 230 kV 550 kV 5 pC at 110 kV Stress cone electrical routine test demands AC voltage withstand test Partial discharge test : : 160 kV for 30 min <5 pC at 110 kV Current capacity Nominal operating current Short circuit current : : limited by cable specification limited by cable specification Support insulator withstand voltages AC voltage DC voltage impulse voltage (10+/10- impulses) : : : 10 kV 20 kV 40 kV ALL TYPE TESTS ACCORDING TO REQUIREMENTS IEC 60840 NEN 3630 IEEE Std 48 MECHANICAL DATA maximum allowed inclination with vertical : 30° approximate weight : 90 kg maximum allowed force on top connector : 4700 N (horizontal) for the US market: standard a top connector with a diameter of 1,5 or 2 inch will be applied INSTALLATION • site condition • Installation work • Installation temperature : protected against rain and dust : only by certified/trained jointers : min 0 / max 40 ºC page: 2 of 3 date: 18/04/2006 OTC - 123 Type composite outdoor termination Voltage Class TYPICAL DRAWING geleider / conductor 240 - 400 mm2 Al 500 - 1200 mm2 Al 185 - 400 mm2 Cu 500 - 1200 mm2 Cu 1600 mm2 Cu A [mm] 1650 1705 1610 1655 1610 ØB [mm] 40 40 40 40 60 Note: for the US ØB will be 1,5 inch instead of 40mm and 2 inch instead of 60mm page: 3 of 3 date: 18/04/2006