AVVG aluminum power cables represent an economical alternative to copper conductor cables while maintaining reliable electrical performance. Featuring aluminum conductors with polyvinyl chloride (PVC) insulation and PVC outer sheath, these cables are specifically designed for stationary electrical installations in residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
Key Applications
Industrial & Commercial
- Industrial facilities: Power distribution in manufacturing plants and workshops
- Commercial buildings: Electrical systems for offices, retail spaces, and warehouses
- Distribution panels: Connection to switchboards and electrical distribution equipment
- Lighting systems: Power supply for industrial and commercial lighting installations
Residential & Light Commercial
- Residential wiring: Internal electrical installations in homes and apartments
- Dacha projects: Rural and vacation home electrical systems
- Cable tray systems: Organized power distribution in buildings
- Block installations: Multi-unit residential and commercial developments
Installation Environments
- Indoor installations: Suitable for all interior electrical applications
- Cable trays: Specialized mounting systems for organized cable management
- Industrial rooms: Manufacturing and processing facilities
- Living spaces: Residential and office environments
- Above-ground outdoor: With proper mechanical protection (underground installation requires additional protection)
Product Designation System
The AVVG cable designation follows a systematic alphanumeric code:
| Code | Description |
|---|
| A | Aluminum conductor material |
| V | Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) insulation |
| V | PVC compound outer sheath |
| G | Unarmored construction (no protective armor) |
| ng | Non-combustible/flame-retardant properties |
| ngd | Non-combustible with reduced smoke and gas emission |
Technical Specifications
Electrical Ratings
- Rated Voltage: 0.66/1 kV (660V/1000V)
- Frequency: 50 Hz
- Operating Temperature Range: -50°C to +50°C
- Installation Temperature: Minimum -15°C (without preheating)
- Humidity Resistance: Up to 98% relative humidity at 35°C
Temperature Ratings
| Operating Condition | Maximum Temperature |
|---|
| Continuous Operation | 70°C |
| Overload Conditions | 90°C |
| Short Circuit Limit | 160°C |
| Non-Combustion at Short Circuit | 350°C |
Installation Parameters
- Minimum Bending Radius:
- Single-core: 10 × cable diameter
- Multi-core: 7.5 × cable diameter
Construction Features
Conductor
- Material: High-quality aluminum alloy
- Benefits: Lightweight, cost-effective, corrosion-resistant
- Performance: Excellent conductivity for power applications
Insulation System
- Material: Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
- Properties: Excellent dielectric strength and chemical resistance
- Thickness: Varies by conductor size (0.8mm to 2.4mm)
Outer Sheath
- Material: PVC compound
- Function: Environmental protection and mechanical durability
- Color: Standard colors available for identification
Performance Specifications Table
Complete specifications available for all conductor combinations from 1×2.5 to 5×50 mm²
Key Advantages
Economic Benefits
- Cost-effective: Aluminum conductors provide significant cost savings compared to copper
- Lightweight: Easier handling and installation, reduced support requirements
- Material efficiency: Optimal conductor-to-cost ratio for power applications
Performance Features
- Reliable conductivity: Aluminum provides excellent electrical performance
- Temperature stability: Wide operating temperature range (-50°C to +50°C)
- Voltage capability: Suitable for both 660V and 1000V applications
- Flexible sizing: Available in single-core and multi-core configurations
Installation Advantages
- Versatile mounting: Suitable for multiple installation methods
- Standard compatibility: Works with conventional electrical hardware
- Flexible configurations: Wide range of conductor sizes and core combinations
- Easy identification: Clear marking and standard color coding
Safety & Compliance
- Flame retardant: Non-combustible variants available (ng, ngd)
- Environmental resistance: PVC construction withstands moisture and chemicals
- Temperature monitoring: Clear operating temperature guidelines
- Quality construction: Consistent manufacturing for reliable performance
Installation Guidelines
Recommended Applications
- Indoor electrical installations in dry and normal humidity conditions
- Cable tray and conduit systems
- Above-ground outdoor installations with mechanical protection
- Industrial and commercial power distribution systems
Installation Notes
- Underground use: Requires additional mechanical protection
- Bending radius: Maintain minimum bending radius during installation
- Temperature: Consider ambient temperature during installation and operation
- Support: Provide adequate cable support for longer runs
Selection Guide
| Application Type | Recommended Configuration | Key Benefits |
|---|
| Residential Wiring | 3×2.5, 3×4, 3×6 | Cost-effective, suitable for standard loads |
| Industrial Power | Single core 50-300mm² | High current capacity, flexible installation |
| Lighting Circuits | 3×2.5, 5×2.5 | Multi-circuit capability, economical |
| Motor Connections | 3×10, 3×16, 3×25 | Appropriate for industrial motor applications |
Quality Assurance
- Manufactured to international electrical standards
- Comprehensive testing for electrical and mechanical properties
- Consistent quality control throughout production process
- Available with third-party certifications
