{"product_id":"pv1-f-solar-cable-2-5mm2-per-meter","title":"PV1-F Solar Cable, 2.5 mm2 (14 AWG), Per Meter | XLPO Insulated, 30 A, UV and Ozone Resistant | DS-SOL-PV1F","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e \/* Scope everything to the product description only *\/ #ct-pv1f-desc { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #222; line-height: 1.6; } #ct-pv1f-desc h1, #ct-pv1f-desc h2, #ct-pv1f-desc h3 { color: #0e2e5d; margin: 0 0 10px; } #ct-pv1f-desc p { margin: 0 0 12px; } #ct-pv1f-desc ul { margin: 0 0 16px 18px; } #ct-pv1f-desc li { margin: 4px 0; } #ct-pv1f-desc .ct-card { background:#fff; border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:8px; padding:14px; margin:14px 0; } #ct-pv1f-desc .ct-table { width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin:10px 0 16px; } #ct-pv1f-desc .ct-table th, #ct-pv1f-desc .ct-table td { border:1px solid #e6e6e6; padding:8px; text-align:left; vertical-align:top; } #ct-pv1f-desc .ct-table th { background:#f8f9fb; font-weight:600; } #ct-pv1f-desc .ct-badges { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; margin:10px 0 2px; } #ct-pv1f-desc .ct-badge { border:1px solid #cfd8e3; border-radius:999px; padding:4px 10px; font-size:12px; } #ct-pv1f-desc details { border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:8px; padding:10px 12px; margin:10px 0; } #ct-pv1f-desc summary { cursor:pointer; font-weight:700; color:#0e2e5d; outline:none; } #ct-pv1f-desc .ct-kv { display:grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap:10px; } @media (max-width: 640px){ #ct-pv1f-desc .ct-kv { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } } #ct-pv1f-desc .ct-small { font-size:12px; color:#555; } #ct-pv1f-desc .ct-hr { height:1px; background:#eee; margin:14px 0; } \u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"ct-pv1f-desc\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePV1-F Photovoltaic Cable — 1×2.5 mm², 0.6\/1 kV AC · 1800 V DC (Conversions Tech)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConversions Tech PV1-F Solar Cable\u003c\/strong\u003e is an industrial-grade, copper-core photovoltaic wire engineered for long-run DC performance in solar, BESS, and EV infrastructure. A \u003cstrong\u003ecross-linked polyolefin (XLPO) insulation\u003c\/strong\u003e layer paired with a \u003cstrong\u003eUV- and weather-resistant elastomeric jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers elevated dielectric strength, abrasion resistance, and stable thermal behavior under outdoor exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ct-badges\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ct-badge\"\u003eIndustrial PV Wire\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"ct-badge\"\u003eCopper Conductor\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"ct-badge\"\u003eXLPO Insulation\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"ct-badge\"\u003e0.6\/1 kV AC\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"ct-badge\"\u003e1800 V DC\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"ct-badge\"\u003e-40 °C to +90 °C\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"ct-badge\"\u003eUV\/Ozone Resistant\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"ct-badge\"\u003eRoHS 2.0\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ct-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Performance Advantages\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-resistance copper\u003c\/strong\u003e (Class 5 flexible) for stable DC transmission and reduced I²R losses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXLPO insulation\u003c\/strong\u003e for superior dielectric strength, cut-through resistance, and thermal stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeatherable jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e formulated for UV, ozone, and moisture exposure in rooftop, ground-mount, and conduit runs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide thermal window:\u003c\/strong\u003e −40 °C to +90 °C continuous operation (short-time excursions per installation practice).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePV-system ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for module interconnects, string wiring, combiners, and DC homeruns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompliance oriented:\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to conform with NEC Article 690 practices and RoHS 2.0 restrictions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"ct-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConversions Tech\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePV1-F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConstruction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCopper conductor · XLPO insulation · Elastomeric (rubber) jacket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConductor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 core × 2.5 mm² (Class 5 flexibility)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6\/1 kV AC · 1800 V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRated Current\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 A (application-dependent; derate per ambient and bundling)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e−40 °C to +90 °C continuous\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndustrial \/ Photovoltaic power systems (modules, combiners, inverters, BESS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandards\/Compliance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNEC Article 690 practices; RoHS 2.0; REACH (lead, cadmium, PBB\/PBDE restricted)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTypical Install\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRooftop, tray\/conduit, ground-mount arrays; indoor\/outdoor DC runs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ct-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ct-kv\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePV module strings \u0026amp; home-run conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombiner box \u0026amp; DC disconnect wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBESS interconnects \u0026amp; DC distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEV charging auxiliary DC circuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial controls \u0026amp; low-voltage power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine and outdoor renewable systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConduit, tray, or protected open runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew build and retrofit solar upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eManufacturing \u0026amp; Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePV1-F conductors are produced via precision extrusion and cross-linking with in-line spark testing, concentricity control, and final print-legend traceability. Each lot undergoes continuity, insulation resistance, and jacket integrity verification to ensure consistency in field performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ct-hr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e1) What’s the primary use case for PV1-F cable?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePV1-F is optimized for DC photovoltaic circuits—panel strings, combiners, and inverter terminations—where outdoor durability and low resistance are critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e2) How does XLPO insulation benefit solar wiring?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXLPO provides elevated dielectric strength, heat resistance, and abrasion resistance versus PVC, retaining properties after long-term UV\/ozone exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e3) Can I run this cable in conduit or trays?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. PV1-F is suitable for conduit and tray where permitted. Follow NEC fill, bend radius, and derating guidelines for ambient temperature and bundling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e4) Is the conductor tinned or bare copper?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis construction uses high-conductivity copper. If your environment demands enhanced corrosion resistance (e.g., coastal), request our tinned-copper variant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e5) What’s the continuous temperature rating?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e−40 °C to +90 °C continuous service. Short-duration peaks may be permissible if installation conditions and code allow; verify per your AHJ\/engineer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e6) What current can 1×2.5 mm² carry?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nominal rating is 30 A, but actual allowable current depends on ambient temperature, installation method, conductor bundling, and duty cycle. Always apply derating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e7) Is it sunlight resistant?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The elastomeric jacket is formulated for UV and ozone resistance, maintaining mechanical integrity in rooftop and ground-mount exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e8) Can I terminate with MC4 or ring lugs?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Use connectors and lug sizes rated for 2.5 mm² (approx. 14 AWG) and the application voltage. Follow manufacturer crimp specs and pull-test guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e9) What compliance or environmental restrictions apply?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoHS 2.0 and REACH compliant construction helps restrict hazardous substances. For project submittals, request our full compliance letter and test data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e10) Do you offer other gauges and colors?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Conversions Tech supplies PV1-F in multiple cross-sections and jacket colors for polarity identification. Contact us for cut-to-length and reel options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e11) How should I store cable prior to installation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep reels in a dry, shaded area on a flat surface. Avoid kinks and edge impacts. Allow cable to relax before pulling to minimize installation memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e12) What warranty is provided?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePV1-F carries a 10-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects when installed per Conversions Tech guidelines and applicable codes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ct-hr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePV1-F 1×2.5 mm² Specification Sheet (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDimensional Drawing (DWG\/PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRoHS\/REACH Compliance Letter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ct-small\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eConversions Tech — Reliable Power. 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