Clad series AE-TK

Aluminum interlock armour

300 Volt

Cu 22 up to 12 AWG

LSZH 90°C / LSZH

UL 13 PLTC

Electronic instrumentation, analog and digital signal circuits (4-20mA). Intrinsically safe circuits. Gas and/or fluid leak detection systems. Pressure, temperature and volume measuring and monitoring equipment. Alarm signal monitoring. Use in closed environments with a high concentration of people (airports, hospitals, trains, cinemas, shopping centers, tunnels) and in control rooms with electronic equipment sensitive to the exposure of corrosive gases. Installed in trays, cable ladders, in direct open air or indoors, directly buried or buried in a trench or in ducts.

Features

Temperature rating: 90°C
Voltage rating: 300 Volt
Construction requirements: As per UL 13 type PLTC - UL 2250 type ITC
Conductor requirements: As per ASTM B8 Class B
Conductor: Annealed electrolytic copper, 7-wire stranding
Insulation: LSZH-HFFR (Low Smoke Zero Halogen - Halogen Free Flame Retardant)
Lay length: 50mm (20 twists/m)
Shield: Aluminium-polyester tape wrap plus tinned-copper braid
Inner sheath: LSZH-HFFR (Low Smoke Zero Halogen - Halogen Free Flame Retardant)
Armour: Aluminum interlock armour
Sheath: LSZH-HFFR (Low Smoke Zero Halogen - Halogen Free Flame Retardant) flame retardant, sunlight, and oil resistant
Fire requirements: As per UL 1685 – IEC 60332-3-24
Standard for halogen absence and corrosive gases: As per IEC 60754-1/2
Smoke transparency requirements: As per IEC 61034-1/2
Toxicity standard: As per NES 713 – CEI 20.37
Oils requirements: As per ICEA S 73-532
Outdoors requirements: As per UL 2556 (UV rays)
Water behaviour requirements: Suitable AD7 (Occasional water submersion)
NEC code (NFPA 70): Art. 725 PLTC – Art. 727 ITC – Art. 800 CM – Art. 501 classified locations CL1 Div.2 y Cl2 Div.2

Fire-retardant

Halogen free

Low smoke

Mineral oil resistant

UV resistant

Water immersion

Identification

	Standard		Intrinsically safe
	Sheath	Conductors	Sheath	Conductors
Pair
Triad
Quad
Multipair		+N		+N
Multiriad		+N		+N

Instalation

Installation temperature

Over conductors

Minimum bend radius

Constructive variants

The information provided corresponds to the standard version, and different alternatives of insulation and / or covering materials can be used upon request. Instrumentation cables can be manufactured under a different standard, such as: NBR 10300, EN 50288-7 or ICEA S 73-532, complying with other electrical and dimensional parameters.

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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Conductor gauge	Identification	Shielded type	Electrical resistance in C.C. a 20°C	Mutual capacitance between conductors	Characteristic impedance	Mutual inductance
AWG	Identification	Shielded type	ohm/km	pf/m	ohm	microH/km
20	Pair / triad / quad	Unshielded	35.78	98	76	588
	Pair / triad / quad	Shielded		180	41
	Multipair / multiriad	General shield		111	67
	Multipair / multiriad	Individual and overall shield		180	41
18	Pair / triad / quad	Unshielded	22.78	85	88	641
	Pair / triad / quad	Shielded		165	50
	Multipair / multiriad	General shield		98	76
	Multipair / multiriad	Individual and overall shield		165	50
16	Pair / triad / quad	Unshielded	14.25	112	66	544
	Pair / triad / quad	Shielded		210	35
	Multipair / multiriad	General shield		122	61
	Multipair / multiriad	Individual and overall shield		210	35
14	Pair / triad / quad	Unshielded	8.94	109	68	553
	Pair / triad / quad	Shielded		203	37
	Multipair / multiriad	General shield		133	56
	Multipair / multiriad	Individual and overall shield		203	37
12	Pair / triad / quad	Unshielded	5.63	121	62	522
12	Pair / triad / quad	Shielded	5.63	228	33	522

pF/m = Mutual Capacitance between conductors, expressed in picofarad per meter / uH/km = Mutual inductance between conductors, expressed in microhenry per kilometer.

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT

Pair

AWG	Shield	Drain wire	Diameter below armour mm	External diameter mm	Weight kg/km	Code
20	--	--	7.1	16.9	280	AE 0500 TK
20	Yes	22	7.1	16.9	283	AE 5000 TK
18	--	--	7.1	16.9	282	AE 0510 TK
18	Yes	20	7.1	16.9	286	AE 5100 TK
16	--	--	7.1	16.9	287	AE 0520 TK
16	Yes	18	7.1	16.9	294	AE 5200 TK
14	--	--	8.3	18.2	334	AE 0530 TK
14	Yes	18	8.3	18.2	341	AE 5300 TK
12	--	--	9.0	18.8	369	AE 0580 TK
12	Yes	18	9.0	18.8	376	AE 5800 TK

Triad - Shielded

AWG	Drain wire	Diameter below armour mm	External diameter mm	Weight kg/km	Code
20	22	7.1	16.9	288	AE 6000 TK
18	20	7.1	16.9	294	AE 6100 TK
16	18	7.1	16.9	306	AE 6200 TK
14	18	8.3	18.2	360	AE 6300 TK
12	18	9.6	19.4	430	AE 6800 TK

Quad - Shielded

AWG	Drain wire	Diameter below armour mm	External diameter mm	Weight kg/km	Code
20	22	7.1	16.9	291	AE 9000 TK
18	20	7.1	16.9	300	AE 9100 TK
16	18	7.7	17.5	335	AE 9200 TK
14	18	9.6	19.4	422	AE 9300 TK
12	18	10.8	20.7	503	AE 9800 TK

Multipairs

Number of pairs	AWG	Overal shield				Individual and overall shield
Number of pairs	AWG	Diameter below armour mm	External diameter mm	Weight kg/km	Code	Diameter below armour mm	External diameter mm	Weight kg/km	Code
2	20	7.1	16.9	283	AE 7002 TK	7.7	17.5	310	AE 7402 TK
3		8.3	18.2	330	AE 7003 TK	9.0	18.8	359	AE 7403 TK
4		9.0	18.8	362	AE 7004 TK	9.6	19.4	393	AE 7404 TK
6		10.8	20.7	438	AE 7006 TK	11.5	21.3	479	AE 7406 TK
8		11.5	21.3	479	AE 7008 TK	12.8	22.6	554	AE 7408 TK
12		14.0	23.9	600	AE 7012 TK	15.3	25.1	689	AE 7412 TK
16		15.3	25.1	680	AE 7016 TK	17.0	27.1	800	AE 7416 TK
20		18.2	28.3	843	AE 7020 TK	19.4	29.6	959	AE 7420 TK
24		19.4	29.6	9007	AE 7024 TK	20.7	30.9	1033	AE 7424 TK
36		21.9	32.1	1126	AE 7036 TK	24.4	34.7	1378	AE 7436 TK
2	18	8.3	18.2	333	AE 7102 TK	8.3	18.2	342	AE 7502 TK
3		9.6	19.4	383	AE 7103 TK	10.8	20.7	441	AE 7503 TK
4		10.8	20.7	445	AE 7104 TK	11.5	21.3	484	AE 7504 TK
6		12.8	22.6	535	AE 7106 TK	14.0	23.9	611	AE 7506 TK
8		14.0	23.9	615	AE 7108 TK	14.5	24.5	663	AE 7508 TK
12		17.0	27.1	771	AE 7112 TK	18.2	28.3	875	AE 7512 TK
16		19.4	29.6	943	AE 7116 TK	20.7	30.9	1067	AE 7516 TK
20		20.7	30.9	1032	AE 7120 TK	23.1	33.4	1255	AE 7520 TK
24		24.4	34.7	1276	AE 7124 TK	25.6	35.9	1430	AE 7524 TK
36		26.8	37.2	1559	AE 7136 TK	29.3	39.8	1865	AE 7536 TK
2	16	9.0	18.8	367	AE 7202 TK	9.0	18.8	382	AE 7602 TK
3		11.5	21.3	474	AE 7203 TK	11.5	21.3	487	AE 7603 TK
4		12.0	22.0	516	AE 7204 TK	12.8	22.6	566	AE 7604 TK
6		14.0	23.9	620	AE 7206 TK	15.3	25.1	712	AE 7606 TK
8		15.3	25.1	717	AE 7208 TK	17.0.	27.1	841	AE 7608 TK
12		19.4	29.6	969	AE 7212 TK	20.7	30.9	1102	AE 7612 TK
16		21.9	32.1	1177	AE 7216 TK	23.1	33.4	1338	AE 7616 TK
20		24.4	34.7	1378	AE 7220 TK	25.6	35.9	1564	AE 7620 TK
24		26.8	37.2	1563	AE 7224 TK	29.3	39.8	1871	AE 7624 TK
36		30.5	41.0	2036	AE 7236 TK	34.3	44.9	2560	AE 7636 TK
2	14	10.8	20.7	453	AE 7302 TK	11.5	21.3	498	AE 7702 TK
3		13.3	23.2	564	AE 7303 TK	14.5	24.5	630	AE 7703 TK
4		14.5	24.5	648	AE 7304 TK	17.0	27.1	781	AE 7704 TK
6		18.2	28.3	860	AE 7306 TK	19.4	29.6	946	AE 7706 TK
8		19.4	29.6	985	AE 7308 TK	20.7	30.9	1084	AE 7708 TK
12		24.4	34.7	1348	AE 7312 TK	26.8	37.2	1562	AE 7712 TK
16		26.8	37.2	1610	AE 7316 TK	29.3	39.8	1851	AE 7716 TK
20		30.5	41.0	1959	AE 7320 TK	33.0	43.6	2233	AE 7720 TK
24		34.3	44.9	2294	AE 7324 TK	36.8	47.4	2590	AE 7724 TK
36		39.1	50.0	3127	AE 7336 TK	42.9	53.8	3652	AE 7736 TK

Multiriads

Number of pairs	AWG	Overal shield				Individual and overall shield
Number of pairs	AWG	Diameter below armour mm	External diameter mm	Weight kg/km	Code	Diameter below armour mm	External diameter mm	Weight kg/km	Code
2	20	9.0	18.8	338	AE 8002 TK	9.6	19.4	367	AE 8402 TK
3		9.6	19.4	373	AE 8003 TK	10.2	20.1	408	AE 8403 TK
4		11.5	21.3	462	AE 8004 TK	11.5	21.3	475	AE 8404 TK
6		13.3	23.2	544	AE 8006 TK	13.3	23.2	562	AE 8406 TK
8		14.0	23.9	595	AE 8008 TK	14.5	24.5	646	AE 8408 TK
12		18.2	28.3	813	AE 8012 TK	18.2	28.3	850	AE 8412 TK
16		19.4	29.6	905	AE 8016 TK	20.7	30.9	1035	AE 8416 TK
20		21.9	32.1	1067	AE 8020 TK	21.9	32.1	1131	AE 8420 TK
24		24.4	34.7	1218	AE 8024 TK	25.6	35.9	1385	AE 8424 TK
36		28.1	38.5	1578	AE 8036 TK	29.3	39.8	1797	AE 8436 TK
2	18	11.5	21.3	442	AE 8102 TK	11.5	21.3	450	AE 8502 TK
3		11.5	21.3	461	AE 8103 TK	12.0	22.0	500	AE 8503 TK
4		12.8	22.6	531	AE 8104 TK	13.3	23.2	576	AE 8504 TK
6		15.3	25.1	660	AE 8106 TK	15.7	25.8	714	AE 8506 TK
8		17.0	27.1	772	AE 8108 TK	18.2	28.3	882	AE 8508 TK
12		20.7	30.9	999	AE 8112 TK	20.7	30.9	1056	AE 8512 TK
16		23.1	33.4	1200	AE 8116 TK	24.4	34.7	1366	AE 8516 TK
20		25.6	35.9	1391	AE 8120 TK	26.8	37.2	1584	AE 8520 TK
24		29.3	39.8	1664	AE 8124 TK	29.3	39.8	1777	AE 8524 TK
36		33.0	43.6	2127	AE 8136 TK	34.3	44.9	2422	AE 8536 TK
2	16	12.8	22.6	502	AE 8202 TK	12.8	22.6	515	AE 8602 TK
3		13.3	23.2	557	AE 8203 TK	13.3	23.2	579	AE 8603 TK
4		14.5	24.5	639	AE 8204 TK	15.3	25.1	708	AE 8604 TK
6		18.2	28.3	846	AE 8206 TK	18.2	28.3	890	AE 8606 TK
8		19.4	29.6	965	AE 8208 TK	19.4	29.6	1026	AE 8608 TK
12		24.4	34.7	1318	AE 8212 TK	24.4	34.7	1409	AE 8612 TK
16		26.8	37.2	1569	AE 8216 TK	26.8	37.2	1691	AE 8616 TK
20		29.3	39.8	1801	AE 8220 TK	30.5	41.0	2060	AE 8620 TK
24		34.3	44.9	2236	AE 8224 TK	34.3	44.9	2415	AE 8624 TK
36		37.8	48.7	2897	AE 8236 TK	39.1	50.0	3310	AE 8636 TK
2	14	15.3	25.1	614	AE 8302 TK	15.3	25.1	628	AE 8702 TK
3		17.0	27.1	747	AE 8303 TK	17.0	27.1	769	AE 8703 TK
4		18.2	28.3	847	AE 8304 TK	19.4	29.6	951	AE 8704 TK
6		21.9	32.1	1095	AE 8306 TK	23.1	33.4	1225	AE 8706 TK
8		24.4	34.7	1339	AE 8308 TK	25.6	35.9	1492	AE 8708 TK
12		30.5	41.0	1857	AE 8312 TK	30.5	41.0	1947	AE 8712 TK
16		34.3	44.9	2300	AE 8316 TK	34.3	44.9	2422	AE 8716 TK
20		37.8	48.7	2778	AE 8320 TK	37.8	48.7	2930	AE 8720 TK
24		42.9	53.8	3303	AE 8324 TK	42.9	53.8	3481	AE 8724 TK