MVCC - Medium Viltage Covered Conductor

MVCC - Medium Viltage Covered Conductor

Prime Cables' Medium Voltage Covered Conductors provide enhanced safety and reliability for overhead distribution systems. Designed with protective insulation covering, these conductors significantly reduce the risks of electrical faults caused by environmental factors such as vegetation, wildlife, or accidental contact. They are widely used in areas where improved safety and uninterrupted power supply are critical.

Medium Voltage Covered Conductors (MVCC)

Table - 6.1
Nos. Description Unit Nominal Thickness
11 KV 22 KV 33 KV
1 Stranded Conductor – Aluminium / Alloy / ACSR Sq.mm AS PER REQUIREMENT
2 Extruded, Longitudinal Water Blocking Layer mm AS REQUIRED TO MAKE WATER BLOCKED ARRANGEMENT
3 Extruded, Inner Semi-Conducting Layer mm 0.3 0.3 0.4
4 Inner Insulation of XLPE / HDPE mm 1.2 1.32 2.43
5 Outer Layer of UV-Resistant XLPE / HDPE mm 1.1 1.1 1.2
MVCC - Medium Viltage Covered Conductor
Table - 6.2
LAY RATIO OF CONDUCTORS
Number of wires Ratio of Aluminium wire/ Aluminium Alloy diameter to steel wire/ACS diameter Lay ratio of steel/ACS core Lay ratio for Aluminium wire/ Aluminium Alloy
Outer most layer Layer immediately beneath Outermost Layer
Aluminium Steel Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max.
6 1 1 - - 10 14 - -
30 7 1 13 28 10 14 10 16

Note: MVCC as per IS-398 Part-2, IS-398 Part-4, IS-398 Part-6 and EN-50397.

MVCC - Medium Viltage