Athilex

Solar cables to H1Z2Z2-K

Athilex supplies solar cables for the permanent DC connection between the module array and the inverter. According to the data sheet, the cables are halogen-free (LSZH), UV-resistant and flame-retardant in accordance with EN 60332-1-2, for fixed installation indoors and outdoors in PV systems.

The designation H1Z2Z2-K refers to the harmonised type of certified solar cables in accordance with EN 50618. According to the data sheet, the H1Z2Z2-K is rated for −40 °C to +90 °C; conductor temperatures of up to +120 °C are permitted for a maximum of 20,000 hours. The standard specifies a service life of 25 years at a conductor temperature of 90 °C.

Resistance to what happens on the roof

According to the data sheet, the H1Z2Z2-K is resistant to acids and alkalis (EN 50618 Annex B), ozone and UV radiation, and has been tested in accordance with AD8. The 16 mm² H07Z1-K earthing cable in green/yellow is classified as CPR B2ca-s1a,d1,a1 according to the data sheet; its maximum operating temperature is 70 °C.

Athilex at ACTEC

ACTEC stocks Athilex PV cables and earthing cables for private customers and specialist contractors, cut to length by the metre. These are compatible with the MC4 connectors from Stäubli available in the range.