Distributor Wire & Cable Spec Sheet

Type: 5KV/8KV Unishield Power Cable Distributor Wire and Cable
5KV/8KV Unishield Power Cable
EPR Insulation | CPE Jacket
5KV 133% | 8KV 100% | 105C
Six Corrugated Copper Shield Wires


DWC Part # Size AWG # of Strands Insulation Thickness In Mils Jacket Thickness In Mils Insulation O.D. Inch Drain Wire AWG Conductor O.D. Inch O.D. Inch Weight Lbs/M
02015KVUNISHLD 2 7 115 75 0.54 20 0.27 0.71 411
1/0015KVUNISHLD 1/0 19 115 75 0.62 20 0.34 0.79 563
2/0015KVUNISHLD 2/0 19 115 75 0.66 19 0.38 0.89 675
4/0015KVUNISHLD 4/0 19 115 80 0.76 19 0.48 0.94 961
250015KVUNISHLD 250 37 115 80 0.81 18 0.53 1.00 1122
350015KVUNISHLD 350 37 115 80 0.91 18 0.62 1.11 1476
500015KVUNISHLD 500 37 115 80 1.03 17 0.74 1.24 2015
750015KVUNISHLD 750 61 115 85 1.22 17 0.91 1.48 2893
1000015KVUNISHLD 1000 61 115 100 1.38 16 1.06 1.61 3786

5KV/8KV power cables are recommended for use as feeder circuits, distribution circuits, and for feeders or branch circuits in commercial and industrial applications. Installed in wet or dry locations or direct buried. 1/0 and larger are CT (Cable tray) rated.

  • Conductor: Stranded bare copper
  • Insulation: Ethylene propylene rubber (EPR)
  • Shield: Six corrugated copper shield wires longitudinally embedded in an exterior semi-conducting CPE jacket
  • Jacket: Chlorinated Ployethylene (CPE)
  • Flame Test: IEEE 383 70,000 BTU/hr flame test


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