Airport Cable  
 

 FAA L-824 Type B Unshielded 5kV

Applications

Airport cables are used for interconnecting the transformers and the current regulator of airfield lighting systems

in series circuits, suitable for fixed applications such as taxiways, runways, navigational aids, and obstruction

lighting, can be installed in conduit and direct burial.

Standards

FAA L-824 Type B

ICEA S-96-659/NEMA WC71

Construction

FAA L-824 Type B Unshielded 5kV

Conductor: Stranded bare or tinned copper conductor.

Insulation: EPR.

Sheath: CPE/PVC.

Technical Data

Rated Voltage Uo/U (Um) :5kV

Maximum Conductor Temperature :90℃

Short Circuit Temperature :250℃

Operating Temperatures :-40℃~+85℃

Minimum Bending Radius :5×OD

Halogen Free :Yes

Abrasion Resistant :Yes

UV Resistant :Yes

Oil Resistant :Yes

Dimensions and Weight

Construction No. of Strand Nominal Insulation Thickness Nominal Sheath Thickness Nominal Overall Diameter Nominal Weight
No. ×mm²/
AWG 		- mm inches mm inches mm inches kg/km lbs/kft
1×6mm² 7/19 2.3 0.09 1.2 0.05 10.0 0.39 150 101
1×8 7/19 2.3 0.09 0.76 0.03 10.7 0.420 180 121
1×6 7/19 2.3 0.09 0.76 0.03 11.7 0.460 238 160
1×4 7/19 2.3 0.09 0.76 0.03 12.8 0.505 326 219