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ANFZ506 UV-Resistant Cable
Purpose-built for permanent outdoor installation, the ANFZ506 UV-resistant cable delivers strong weatherability, waterproofing, and performance across a wide temperature range. It serves outdoor cranes, offshore wind power systems, street lighting, outdoor AC units, and photovoltaic power stations, with UV resistance tested to UL 746.
Key Features
Engineered for Permanent Outdoor Exposure
The ANFZ506 cable is designed for fixed outdoor installations, combining UL 746-tested UV resistance with waterproof and wide-temperature performance.
UV Resistance Tested to UL 746
Passes 720 hours of carbon arc or 1000 hours of xenon arc exposure testing with flammability rating unchanged.
Wide Operating Temperature Range
Rated for continuous outdoor operation from -5°C to +90°C.
Weatherproof, Waterproof & Freeze-Resistant
Engineered to withstand rain, freezing conditions, and prolonged outdoor exposure.
Dual Voltage Rating Options
Available at 300/500V (3000V test) or 0.6/1kV (5kV test) voltage classes.
Optional Monitor Core
An optional monitor core with tinned copper and galvanized steel wire braid supports cable/ground monitoring.
Dual CE + UL Certification
Certified to both European CE and North American UL standards for global project compatibility.
OEM & ODM Capabilities
Custom-Engineered Outdoor Cable Solutions
The ANFZ506 cable can be configured with an optional monitor core, ground core, and voltage class to fit outdoor crane, wind power, and photovoltaic project requirements.
Optional Monitor Core
Add a monitor core with tinned copper braid and galvanized steel wire braid for cable or ground monitoring.
Custom Core Count & Cross-Section
Core count and conductor cross-section configured to match project power and control requirements.
Optional Ground Core (G/X)
Available with (G) or without (X) a yellow/green dual-color ground protection core.
Custom Voltage Class Selection
Choose between 300/500V and 0.6/1kV voltage classes to match project electrical requirements.
Certification Documentation Support
CE and UL project documentation and test reports available to support customer certification needs.
Project-Specific Engineering Support
Small-batch prototyping and volume production supported for outdoor installation projects.
Technical Specifications
Electrical, Mechanical & Dimensional Specifications
The ANFZ506 cable is available in two voltage classes, with a fixed installation bend radius and wide operating temperature range suited to permanent outdoor use.
| Product Type | ANFZ506 UV-Resistant Cable |
|---|---|
| Conductor | Flexible multi-strand copper, Class 6 per DIN VDE 0295 |
| Core Insulation | PVC |
| Monitor Core (optional) | Special conductor with tinned copper braid and galvanized steel wire braid |
| Outer Sheath | Special compound, black |
| Rated Voltage | 300/500V (test 3000V), or 0.6/1kV (test 5kV) |
| Fixed Installation Bend Radius | 6×OD |
| Operating Temperature | -5°C to +90°C |
| Attribute | Rating | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bend Radius (fixed) | 6×OD | — |
| UV Resistance Standard | UL 746 | 720h carbon arc or 1000h xenon arc |
| Certification | CE + UL | Dual certified |
| Ground Core Option | G / X | With or without yellow/green ground core |
| Layer | Material | Standard | Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conductor | Flexible multi-strand copper | DIN VDE 0295, Class 6 | Carries electrical current | — |
| Core Insulation | PVC | — | Electrical insulation | — |
| Monitor Core (optional) | Special conductor, tinned copper braid + galvanized steel wire braid | — | Cable / ground fault monitoring | Optional feature |
| Outer Sheath | Special compound | UL 746 | UV, weather & water resistance | Black |
| Ground Core (optional) | Yellow/green dual-color conductor | — | Grounding protection | G = included, X = excluded |
Construction & Configuration
UV-Resistant Cable Structure
The ANFZ506 cable pairs a flexible multi-strand copper conductor and PVC insulation with a UV-resistant special compound jacket, plus optional monitor and ground cores.
Flexible Multi-Strand Copper Conductor
Flexible multi-strand copper conductor per DIN VDE 0295 Class 6 provides reliable current-carrying capacity.
PVC Core Insulation
PVC insulation surrounds each conductor for reliable electrical performance in outdoor conditions.
Optional Monitor Core
A special monitor conductor with tinned copper and galvanized steel wire braid can be added for cable/ground monitoring.
Optional Green/Yellow Ground Core
A dedicated green/yellow ground protection core can be added to the cable configuration on request.
UV-Resistant Special Compound Jacket
A special compound outer jacket, tested to UL 746, provides long-term UV, weather, and water resistance.
Outdoor Fixed Installation Design
Engineered for permanent outdoor installation across cranes, wind systems, street lighting, and PV stations.
Standards & Test Documentation
Certifications & UV Resistance Testing
The ANFZ506 cable holds dual CE and UL certification and passes UL 746 UV resistance testing, with conductors compliant to DIN VDE 0295 Class 6.
Dual CE & UL Certification
Certified to both European CE and North American UL standards for outdoor UV-resistant cable applications.
UL 746 Weatherability Testing
Passed 720 hours of double-lamp enclosed carbon arc exposure, or 1000 hours of xenon arc exposure, with flammability rating unchanged.
DIN VDE 0295 Class 6 Compliance
Conductor complies with DIN VDE 0295 Class 6 for flexible multi-strand copper construction.
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