CNCV-W

CNCV-W is a KS / KEPCO type names (Korea) cable designation: CN = CN: concentric neutral, copper wires laid round the insulated core; C = C: cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) insulation; V = V: PVC (vinyl) sheath; -W = -W: water-blocking tapes (semiconducting and non-conducting) under the sheath; CNCV-W = CNCV-W: 22.9 kV-y concentric neutral cable, XLPE insulated, PVC sheathed, water-blocking. 22.9 kV-y, multi-grounded distribution (Taihan p.24). KEPCO standard (Korea Electric Power Corporation).

2 coding systems recognise this code

KS / KEPCO type names (Korea)

SymbolMeaning
CNCN: concentric neutral, copper wires laid round the insulated core
CC: cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) insulation
VV: PVC (vinyl) sheath
-W-W: water-blocking tapes (semiconducting and non-conducting) under the sheath
CNCV-WCNCV-W: 22.9 kV-y concentric neutral cable, XLPE insulated, PVC sheathed, water-blocking. 22.9 kV-y, multi-grounded distribution (Taihan p.24). KEPCO standard (Korea Electric Power Corporation)

NBN (Belgian national cable names, ...B types)

SymbolMeaning
CRubber (Caoutchouc), Natural Or Synthetic, Insulation Or Sheath
NChloroprene Rubber
CConcentric Copper Conductor
VPolyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
WPolyethylene (PE)

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Fire behaviour (EU CPR)

A CPR class is declared by the maker in its Declaration of Performance and printed on the sheath (EN 50575 cl 7). This decoder does not assign one. What the CPR classes mean →

Sources: EN 13501-6 draft and FprEN 50575:2014 final draft (drafts, not the published texts); IEC 60332-3-24:2000+A1:2008; EN 13501-3 draft A2.

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