Aluminum PV Conductor Option
Aluminum PV cable can reduce conductor cost and weight when larger size selection is accepted by the project.
Aluminum PV Cable
Aluminum PV cable for cost-sensitive solar DC interconnection routes.
Aluminum PV Cable is reviewed for photovoltaic projects considering aluminum conductor routes, larger size selection and cost-sensitive DC interconnection design.
Product Overview
Aluminum PV Cable should be selected according to the actual project route, not by product name alone. Before quotation, review DC/AC route, voltage rating, UV exposure, temperature range, insulation/sheath system and project standard. Datasheet wording, compliance documents and final supply notes should stay aligned with the selected standard and installation conditions.
Applications
- PV module string and array wiring
- combiner box and inverter DC connections
- solar farm and rooftop PV cable routes
- outdoor UV-exposed photovoltaic power projects
Construction
aluminum conductor with PV insulation and sheath system for outdoor solar use. Voltage rating, UV/weather resistance, flame performance and direct-burial suitability should be reviewed according to standard and installation method.
Marking on Cable
FARWALK CABLE – Aluminum PV Cable – [standard] – [DC voltage] – [size] – [year] – [meter mark]
Cable Identification
- Polarity identification, sheath color and printed marking can be reviewed according to PV project requirements.
- Voltage rating and standard route should be visible in cable marking when required.
Standards
- EN 50618
- IEC 62930
- UL 4703
- 2 PfG 1169 where specified
Main Features
Terminal Compatibility Review
Connector, lug, ampacity, voltage drop and installation method should be checked before replacing copper routes.
Project Economy
For Aluminum PV Cable, useful for long PV runs where cable length, material cost and handling weight affect project selection.
Product Selection Guide
Market Standard
Confirm EN 50618, IEC 62930, UL 4703, 2 PfG or local PV requirement according to destination market.
DC Voltage Rating
Separate 1000V, 1500V and 2000V DC requirements before selecting insulation and sheath construction.
Conductor Choice
Choose tinned copper, copper or aluminum after checking ampacity, voltage drop, connector and termination compatibility.
Installation Route
Review rooftop, ground-mounted, direct burial, conduit or tracker route conditions before quotation.
Technical Data Overview
| Size (AWG / kcmil) | ASTM Stranding Type | Insulation Thick. (mils/mm) | Approx. Overall Dia. (mils/mm) | Ampacity @ 90°C (Amps) | Max. DC Resistance @ 20°C (Ω/kft) |
| AA-8000 Aluminum Solar Feeder – 600V / 2000V Rated | AA-8000 Aluminum Solar Feeder – 600V / 2000V Rated | AA-8000 Aluminum Solar Feeder – 600V / 2000V Rated | AA-8000 Aluminum Solar Feeder – 600V / 2000V Rated | AA-8000 Aluminum Solar Feeder – 600V / 2000V Rated | AA-8000 Aluminum Solar Feeder – 600V / 2000V Rated |
| 6 AWG | ASTM B801 / B836 | 75 / 1.91 | 334 / 8.48 | 60 | 0.674 |
| 4 AWG | ASTM B801 / B836 | 75 / 1.91 | 382 / 9.70 | 75 | 0.424 |
| 2 AWG | ASTM B801 / B836 | 75 / 1.91 | 442 / 11.23 | 100 | 0.266 |
| 1/0 AWG | ASTM B801 / B836 | 95 / 2.41 | 545 / 13.84 | 135 | 0.168 |
| 4/0 AWG | ASTM B801 / B836 | 95 / 2.41 | 710 / 18.03 | 205 | 0.084 |
| 250 kcmil | ASTM B801 / B836 | 110 / 2.79 | 785 / 19.94 | 230 | 0.071 |
| 500 kcmil | ASTM B801 / B836 | 110 / 2.79 | 1035 / 26.29 | 350 | 0.035 |
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