UL4703 UV Resistance AD8 Floating Solar Energy Cable

The UL4703 UV Resistance AD8 Floating Solar Energy Cable is a high-performance photovoltaic cable designed for

floating solar power plants, offshore PV systems, and water-based solar installations.

Built to meet UL4703 standards and AD8 waterproof ratings, this cable ensures excellent electrical performance,

mechanical durability, and long-term resistance to UV radiation and water submersion.

Engineered for harsh environmental conditions, this floating solar energy cable is ideal for

solar farms on lakes, reservoirs, coastal areas, and offshore renewable energy projects.


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Technical Specifications

  • Standards & Certifications: UL4703, TUV 2Pfg 2750, IEC 62930, AD8 waterproof rating
  • Conductor: Stranded tinned copper, Class 5 (IEC 60228)
  • Insulation: Cross-linked XLPE (electron beam cured)
  • Outer Sheath: UV-resistant, halogen-free, flame-retardant compound
  • Voltage Rating: 1.5kV DC (1500V DC)
  • Operating Temperature: -40°C to +90°C
  • Waterproof Rating: AD8 (suitable for continuous water immersion)
  • UV & Ozone Resistance: Specially formulated for extreme outdoor exposure
  • Flame Retardancy: IEC 60332-1, IEC 60754-1/2
  • Mechanical Strength: Highly flexible and durable for floating PV systems
  • Available Sizes: 4mm², 6mm², 10mm², 16mm² (custom sizes available)

Key Features

UL4703 & AD8 Certified: Ensures compliance with U.S. and international safety standards for floating solar applications.
Waterproof & Submersion-Proof: Designed for long-term exposure to water, making it ideal for floating PV systems.
UV & Weather Resistant: Withstands intense sunlight, humidity, and extreme climate conditions.
High Electrical Conductivity: Tinned copper conductor minimizes power loss and prevents corrosion.
Flame Retardant & Halogen-Free: Enhances fire safety and reduces toxic emissions.
Flexible & Durable Construction: Allows easy installation and long-term reliability in floating solar applications.


Application Scenarios

  • Floating Solar Power Plants: Designed for reservoirs, lakes, and offshore PV systems.
  • Marine & Coastal Solar Installations: Resistant to saltwater, humidity, and high UV exposure.
  • Hydropower & Hybrid Renewable Projects: Used in integrated solar-hydropower installations.
  • Large-Scale Utility PV Systems: Provides reliable power transmission for solar farms.
  • Extreme Weather Installations: Suitable for hot, humid, and high-radiation environments.

Here is a table summarizing the certifications, test details, specifications, and applications of floating solar cables in different countries.

Country/Region

Certification

Test Details

Specifications

Application Scenarios

Europe (EU)

EN 50618 (H1Z2Z2-K)

UV resistance, ozone resistance, water immersion test, flame retardant (IEC 60332-1), weather resistance (HD 605/A1)

Voltage: 1500V DC, Conductor: Tinned Copper, Insulation: XLPO, Jacket: UV-resistant XLPO

Floating solar farms, offshore solar installations, marine solar applications

Germany

TUV Rheinland (TUV 2PfG 1169/08.2007)

UV, ozone, flame retardant (IEC 60332-1), water immersion test (AD8), aging test

Voltage: 1500V DC, Conductor: Tinned Copper, Insulation: XLPE, Outer sheath: UV-resistant XLPO

Floating PV systems, hybrid renewable energy platforms

United States

UL 4703

Wet and dry location suitability, sunlight resistance, FT2 flame test, cold bend test

Voltage: 600V / 1000V / 2000V DC, Conductor: Tinned Copper, Insulation: XLPE, Outer sheath: PV-resistant material

Floating PV projects on reservoirs, lakes, and offshore platforms

China

GB/T 39563-2020

Weather resistance, UV resistance, AD8 water resistance, salt spray test, fire resistance

Voltage: 1500V DC, Conductor: Tinned Copper, Insulation: XLPE, Jacket: UV-resistant LSZH

Floating solar plants on hydroelectric reservoirs, aquaculture solar farms

Japan

PSE (Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Act)

Water resistance, weather resistance, oil resistance, flame retardant test

Voltage: 1000V DC, Conductor: Tinned Copper, Insulation: XLPE, Jacket: Weather-resistant material

Floating PV on irrigation ponds, offshore solar farms

India

IS 7098 / MNRE Standards

UV resistance, temperature cycling, water immersion test, high humidity resistance

Voltage: 1100V / 1500V DC, Conductor: Tinned Copper, Insulation: XLPE, Sheath: UV-resistant PVC/XLPE

Floating PV on artificial lakes, canals, reservoirs

Australia

AS/NZS 5033

UV resistance, mechanical impact test, AD8 water immersion test, flame retardant

Voltage: 1500V DC, Conductor: Tinned Copper, Insulation: XLPE, Jacket: LSZH

Floating solar power plants for remote and coastal areas

 

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