High Voltage 2XS(Florida)2Y Cable
2XS(Florida)2Y Cable is a single-core high-voltage power cable with a copper conductor, Aislamiento XLPE, metallic screen, longitudinal and radial water-blocking layers, and a polyethylene outer sheath.
The designation is used for underground and ducted high-voltage distribution and transmission routes where IEC 60840-type construction, water blocking and PE sheath performance are part of the project specification. Common voltage classes include 26/45 (52) kV, 36/60 (72.5) kV, 64/110 (123) kV y 76/132 (145) kV.
XWA supplies project-configured 2XS(Florida)2Y high-voltage cable according to the confirmed voltage class, tamaño del conductor, screen section, material de la funda, test requirement, drum length and export documentation scope.
CONSTRUCCIÓN
Conductor:
Clase 2 conductor de cobre trenzado; watertight conductor option where specified
Aislamiento:
XLPE insulation with extruded semiconductive conductor and insulation screens
Pantalla Metálica:
Copper wires with equalising tape and water-swelling tape around the screen area
Radial Barrier:
Longitudinal aluminium copolymer laminated tape bonded to the PE sheath for radial water blocking
CARACTERÍSTICAS
Clases de voltaje:
26/45 (52) kV, 36/60 (72.5) kV, 64/110 (123) kV y 76/132 (145) kV
Funda exterior:
HDPE or MDPE outer sheath, normally black; semiconductive outer layer by project requirement
Instalación:
Fixed high-voltage installation in ground, conductos, trenches, substations and utility network routes
NORMAS:
Las referencias comunes incluyen IEC 60840 y IEC 60228. Standard reference is not a certification or project approval claim.
2XS(Florida)2Y High Voltage Cable for Underground Networks
XWA manufactures high-voltage XLPE cable configurations for utility networks, subestaciones, renewable energy grid connections and industrial power systems.
2XS(Florida)2Y Cable Technical Data
Datos de referencia recomendados: 2XS(Florida)2Y is normally a single-core high-voltage cable. The table below is a planning reference for copper-conductor 110 kV y 132 kV class designs, not a guaranteed XWA datasheet.
Final cable dimensions, conductor construction, screen section, sheath thickness, induced-voltage design and current-carrying capacity depend on the approved project datasheet, bonding method, route spacing, profundidad de entierro, temperatura ambiente, soil thermal resistivity and installation standard.
Voltage and Size Coverage
| Clase de voltaje | Typical route | Cross-section coverage | Planning note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26/45 (52) kV | 45 kV class underground HV routes | 150-3000 mm2 reference range | IEC 60840 HV cable scope |
| 36/60 (72.5) kV | 60 kV / 66 kV utility distribution | 185-3000 mm2 reference range | Often specified for sub-transmission feeders |
| 64/110 (123) kV | 110 kV grid and industrial feeders | 150-3000 mm2 reference range | Core page intent for 110kV 2XS(Florida)2Y |
| 76/132 (145) kV | 132 kV transmission and substation routes | 185-3000 mm2 reference range | Core page intent for 132kV 2XS(Florida)2Y |
Construction Matrix
| Layer | Typical material | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Conductor | Cobre, Clase 2 trenzado | Optional water-tight conductor when specified |
| Conductor screen | Extruded semiconductive layer | Applied as part of the triple-extruded insulation system |
| Aislamiento | XLPE | 90 C normal conductor temperature reference |
| Insulation screen | Extruded semiconductive layer | Matched to the insulation system |
| Wrapping | Semiconductive water-swelling tape | Longitudinal water blocking around the screen area |
| Metallic screen | Copper wires and equalising tape | Screen section follows fault-current design |
| Radial barrier | Aluminium copolymer laminated tape | The FL element provides radial water-blocking logic |
| Funda exterior | HDPE or MDPE | Black sheath; semiconductive layer optional |
Selected 110 kV y 132 kV Reference Rows
| Clase de voltaje | Tamaño del cable (mm2) | máx.. DC resistance at 20 do (ohmios/km) | Nominal XLPE insulation (mm) | Typical screen section (mm2) | Use note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64/110 (123) kV | 1 incógnita 150 | 0.124 | 16.0 | 95 | Typical entry size for 110 kV class |
| 64/110 (123) kV | 1 incógnita 300 | 0.0601 | 16.0 | 95 o 120 | Common 110 kV project size |
| 64/110 (123) kV | 1 incógnita 630 | 0.0283 | 16.0 | 95 o 120 | High-capacity underground feeder |
| 64/110 (123) kV | 1 incógnita 1000 | 0.0176 | 16.0 | 120 | High-current route, bonding review required |
| 76/132 (145) kV | 1 incógnita 185 | 0.0991 | 16.5 | 95 o 120 | 132 kV entry project range |
| 76/132 (145) kV | 1 incógnita 300 | 0.0601 | 16.5 | 95 o 120 | Common 132 kV project size |
| 76/132 (145) kV | 1 incógnita 630 | 0.0283 | 16.5 | 95 o 120 | High-capacity 132 kV feeder |
| 76/132 (145) kV | 1 incógnita 1000 | 0.0176 | 16.5 | 120 | Large-section transmission route |
2XS(Florida)2Y Cable Construction
2XS(Florida)2Y uses a copper conductor with an extruded conductor screen, XLPE insulation and extruded insulation screen. The metallic screen uses copper wires and an equalising tape, with semiconductive water-swelling tape placed around the screen area.
The `(Florida)` part is the key distinction from simpler PE-sheathed HV cable. It indicates a water-blocked design with longitudinal water blocking and a radial barrier formed by an aluminium copolymer laminated tape bonded to the polyethylene sheath.
This construction is normally single-core. Three-core high-voltage cable is not treated as the standard form for this designation because electrical stress control, radio de curvatura, screen bonding and installation handling are different.
Applications for 2XS(Florida)2Y High Voltage Cable
2XS(Florida)2Y Cable is used in buried high-voltage networks, duct routes, substation connections, renewable-energy grid connections, industrial incoming feeders and utility transmission circuits where PE-sheathed water-blocked HV cable is specified.
The design is especially relevant where moisture exposure, long underground routes, joint bays and sheath integrity are important parts of the cable system. Cable accessories, bonding design and route thermal calculation remain part of the complete HV system design.
Para túneles, indoor termination sections or routes requiring low-smoke zero-halogen sheath behaviour, the related `2XS(Florida)H` construction may be reviewed instead of a PE-sheathed `2Y` design.
2XS(Florida)2Y vs A2XS(Florida)2Y and 2XS(F)2Y
2XS(Florida)2Y and A2XS(Florida)2Y share the same high-voltage water-blocked cable logic, pero el material del conductor es diferente. 2XS(Florida)2Y uses copper, while A2XS(Florida)2Y uses aluminium.
2XS(F)2Y is not the same as 2XS(Florida)2Y. The `(F)` designation is associated with longitudinal water blocking, while `(Florida)` adds the laminated radial barrier concept. This difference matters for wet underground routes and sheath-damage risk.
N2XS2Y and N2XSY pages remain medium-voltage designations. The 2XS(Florida)2Y page targets high-voltage IEC 60840-type project intent and should not compete with the medium-voltage cluster.
| Modelo | distinción principal | Page role |
|---|---|---|
| 2XS(Florida)2Y | Conductor de cobre, XLPE, water-blocked screen area, laminated radial barrier, PE sheath | esta pagina |
| A2XS(Florida)2Y | Aluminium conductor version | Next companion HV page |
| 2XS(F)2Y | Copper conductor with longitudinal water blocking, without the same FL radial-barrier meaning | Separate water-blocked variant |
| 2XS(Florida)h | LSZH outer sheath direction | Indoor or low-smoke route comparison |
Pruebas, Documentos y embalaje de exportación
High-voltage 2XS(Florida)2Y cable documentation can include the approved datasheet, conductor resistance record, voltage test record, partial-discharge test record, prueba de vaina, inspección dimensional, horario de batería, lista de embalaje y fotos del producto.
Type-test evidence, third-party inspection and project-specific test documentation are handled according to the exact voltage class, cable construction and contract requirement. No third-party certification, grid approval or project reference is implied unless separately verified.
Export packing is planned by cable weight, diámetro máximo del tambor, transport route, lifting method and container loading limit. Large-section 110 kV y 132 kV single-core cables require drum-length planning before production.
2XS(Florida)2Y Cable FAQs
What is 2XS(Florida)2Y Cable?
2XS(Florida)2Y Cable is a single-core copper-conductor high-voltage XLPE cable with metallic screen, longitudinal water blocking, laminated radial water barrier and polyethylene outer sheath. It is used for fixed HV underground and ducted cable systems.
What voltage classes are common for 2XS(Florida)2Y Cable?
Las clases de voltaje de proyecto comunes incluyen 26/45 (52) kV, 36/60 (72.5) kV, 64/110 (123) kV y 76/132 (145) kV. The project specification defines the exact Uo/U and Um rating.
What does FL mean in 2XS(Florida)2Y Cable?
The `(Florida)` element indicates water-blocking construction with longitudinal water-blocking layers and a laminated radial barrier bonded to the polyethylene sheath. It is a key distinction from simpler PE-sheathed HV cable.
Is 2XS(Florida)2Y a single-core or three-core cable?
2XS(Florida)2Y is normally a single-core HV cable. Three-core high-voltage designs require a separate review because the construction, accessories, installation handling and electrical design are different.
What is the difference between 2XS(Florida)2Y and A2XS(Florida)2Y?
2XS(Florida)2Y uses a copper conductor. A2XS(Florida)2Y uses an aluminium conductor. The conductor material changes resistance, peso, size selection, termination design and short-circuit performance.
What is the difference between 2XS(Florida)2Y and 2XS(F)2Y?
2XS(F)2Y is associated with longitudinal water blocking. 2XS(Florida)2Y adds the laminated radial barrier concept, so the two designations should not be treated as interchangeable in wet underground routes.
Where is 2XS(Florida)2Y Cable used?
2XS(Florida)2Y is used in underground high-voltage feeders, utility grids, subestaciones, renewable-energy grid connections, industrial incoming supplies and ducted transmission routes where water-blocked PE-sheathed HV cable is specified.
What standards are used for 2XS(Florida)2Y Cable?
IEC 60840 is the common reference for extruded-insulation power cables above 30 kV and up to 150 kV. IEC 60228 is commonly used for conductor class reference. Standard mention does not mean third-party certification or grid approval.
Can 2XS(Florida)2Y Cable be supplied with MDPE or HDPE sheath?
HDPE and MDPE sheath directions are both used in project specifications. The sheath choice depends on route conditions, mechanical exposure, installation handling and the approved datasheet.
What information is needed for a 2XS(Florida)2Y Cable quotation?
XWA confirms 2XS(Florida)2Y Cable based on voltage class, tamaño del conductor, screen section, material de la funda, condición de ruta, estándar, cantidad, longitud del tambor, destination country and required test documents.
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