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halogen-free wind turbine torsion & tower cableIEC 60502-1 / UL 44 RHW-21.8/3 kV / 2,000 V (-40 to +90 °C)Black LSOH Thermoset Elastomer Jacke

Global Dual-Standard 1.8/3 (3.6) kV (IEC 60502-1) & 2,000 V (UL RHW-2 / WTTC) LSOH Wind Torsion CableIEC 60502-1 / UL 44 RHW-2 — 1.8/3 kV / 2,000 V — -40 to +90 °C Wind Turbine Cable

Global Dual-Standard 1.8/3 (3.6) kV (IEC 60502-1) & 2,000 V (UL RHW-2 / WTTC) LSOH Wind Torsion Cable (IEC 60502-1 / UL 44 RHW-2) engineered for 1.8/3 kV / 2,000 V wind turbine service across -40 to +90 °C (min. bend radius 6 × OD).

Anti-torsion braid
Flame-retardant
Oil-resistant
Approved
Order designation
1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V U 1×95 / 4G25 Cu
Outer Ø ≈
21.6 mm
Net weight ≈
1,080 kg/km
Max. pulling ≈
14.2 kN
Core / stranding
IEC 60228 Class 5 Flexible Cu/SnCu
All sizes (3)
Engineering reply in 2 business hoursCut-to-length export drumsEN 10204 3.1 certificate per drum
Rated voltage
1.8/3 kV / 2,000
Tested per IEC 60502-1 / UL 44 RHW-2
Operating temp.
−40…+90 °C
Cold-climate & nacelle wind service
Min. bend radius
6 × OD
Drip-loop, hub & tower routing
Core / conductor
Class 5 Annealed
IEC 60228 Class 5 flexible plain copper
Outer protection
Black LSOH Therm
Low-smoke zero-halogen flame- and torsio
Standard
IEC 60502-1 / UL
IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / U

Typical values for this cable type, based on IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification — confirmed in the datasheet and quotation for your order.

Application fit

Is 1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V UL RHW-2 LSOH right for your machine?

Global Dual-Standard 1.8/3 (3.6) kV (IEC 60502-1) & 2,000 V (UL RHW-2 / WTTC) LSOH Wind Torsion Cable (IEC 60502-1 / UL 44 RHW-2) engineered for 1.8/3 kV / 2,000 V wind turbine service across -40 to +90 °C (min. bend radius 6 × OD).

Free-hanging vertical run

Suitable

Cross-linked EPR/HEPR insulation and 5GM5 / XL-EVA halogen-free jacket withstand ±100°/m to ±180°/m yaw drip-loop torsion at −40 °C.

Fixed installation

Suitable

IEC 60332-3 flame-retardant low-smoke zero-halogen (LSZH) outer sheath routes safely through vertical wind tower ladders and cleats.

Offshore platform & shipboard deck trays

Suitable

Oil-, ozone-, UV- and salt-mist-resistant thermoset EVA/elastomer sheath endures both onshore and offshore wind nacelle environments.

Motor stator, traction & converter leads

Suitable

Finely stranded IEC 60228 Class 5 copper or AA8000 Al-alloy conductors terminate cleanly into generator, converter and transformer lugs.

Motorised monospiral reel

Not suitable

Wind turbine drip-loop torsion and fixed tower cables are not designed for high-speed horizontal crane reeling drums.

Use Spreader Reel Cable
Typical machinesRenewable Energy & EV ChargingOnshore & Offshore Wind Turbine Nacelle Drip LoopsWind Turbine Generator-to-Converter Main Power DropsHalogen-Free Wind Tower Vertical Power DistributionCold-Climate (−40 °C) Renewable Energy Installations

Construction

Layer by layer

Shown: 1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V UL RHW-2 LSOH (IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification) featuring class 5 annealed fine copper (25-400 mm²), hepr / epr dual-standard dielectric and black lsoh thermoset elastomer jacket (3-layer construction).

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Schematic, not to scale — generated from the layer data
#LayerMaterial & reference
1Class 5 Annealed Fine Copper (25-400 mm²IEC 60228 Class 5 flexible plain copper single-core conductor
2HEPR / EPR Dual-Standard DielectricCertified to both IEC 1.8/3 (3.6) kV and UL RHW-2 2,000 V
3Black LSOH Thermoset Elastomer JacketLow-smoke zero-halogen flame- and torsion-resistant outer sheath

1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V UL RHW-2 LSOH — Standard Wind Turbine Execution

Built to IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification with class 5 annealed fine copper (25-400 mm²) and black lsoh thermoset elastomer jacket

1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V UL RHW-2 LSOH — Pre-Cut Tower / Drip-Loop Kit

Available on bulk export reels or pre-cut to turbine tower section and nacelle drip-loop lengths

1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V UL RHW-2 LSOH — Cold Torsion & Routine Certified

Supplied with EN 10204 3.1 routine dielectric, conductor DC resistance & cold-torsion qualification report

Technical data

Ratings & operating limits

Typical values: Typical values for this cable type, based on IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification. Values for your order are confirmed in the datasheet and quotation.

Electrical

Rated voltage / operating system
1.8/3 kV / 2,000 V (IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification)
Core / conductor construction
Class 5 Annealed Fine Copper (25-400 mm²) — IEC 60228 Class 5 flexible plain copper single-core conductor
Primary dielectric / insulation
HEPR / EPR Dual-Standard Dielectric — Certified to both IEC 1.8/3 (3.6) kV and UL RHW-2 2,000 V

Thermal

Continuous operating temperature
−40…+90 °C (wind turbine nacelle, hub & tower duty)
Low-temperature torsion & cold bend
Verified cold-flex and torsion endurance across −40…+90 °C per IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification
Storage & transport temperature
−40…+80 °C on export wooden/steel cable drum

Mechanical

Outer jacket / sheath protection
Black LSOH Thermoset Elastomer Jacket — Low-smoke zero-halogen flame- and torsion-resistant outer sheath
Minimum bending radius
6 × OD
Intermediate screen / separator / core layer
HEPR / EPR Dual-Standard Dielectric — Certified to both IEC 1.8/3 (3.6) kV and UL RHW-2 2,000 V

Resistance

Oil, grease, ozone & UV resistance
Resistant to wind turbine gearbox oil, hydraulic fluid, ozone and UV weathering per IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification
Flame retardancy & smoke/halogen emission
Flame-retardant and environmental performance verified per IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification
RoHS & REACH compliance
RoHS 2 (2011/65/EU + 2015/863) & REACH SVHC compliant

Reference standards

Governing standard
IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification
Conductor & flame/test standards
IEC 60228 / IEC 60332-1-2 & -3 / UL 2277 WTTC / EN 10204
Quality management & inspection
ISO 9001:2015 & EN 10204 3.1 factory routine inspection

Identification

Model designation
1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V UL RHW-2 LSOH
Sheath colour & metre marking
Continuous metre-marked black outer finish (Black LSOH Therm)
Customs tariff (HS)
8544.49 / 8544.60

Sizes

3 standard 1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V UL RHW-2 LSOH wind turbine configurations

Manufactured to IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification for wind turbine yaw drip-loop, pitch control, tower power and converter applications.

Dimensions, tensile load & weights
Order designationConfigurationCore / strandingOuter Ø ≈
mm
Net weight ≈
kg/km
Max. pulling
kN ≈
Min. bend R
mm
Enquiry
1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V UL RHW-2 LSOH Construction Schedule (−40…+90 °C)
1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V U 1×95 / 4G25 Cu1 × 95 mm² (or 4G25 mm² / 3/0 AWG)IEC 60228 Class 5 Flexible Cu/SnCu21.61,08014.2110
1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V U 1×185 / 4G50 Cu1 × 185 mm² (or 4G50 mm² / 373 kcmil)IEC 60228 Class 5 Flexible Cu/SnCu27.81,96027.5140
1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V U 1×300 / 4G95 Cu1 × 300 mm² (or 1×535/777 kcmil)IEC 60228 Class 5 Flexible Cu/SnCu34.63,12045.0175
  • Typical values for this cable type; dimensions and weights for your order are confirmed in the quotation.
  • Custom conductor cross-sections, core counts, pre-lugged tower kits and drum lengths available per IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification.

Quality & approvals

Testing & inspection

Routine tests on every production length, sample and type tests per batch — documented on an EN 10204 3.1 inspection certificate.

  1. ConductorClass 5 stranding
  2. Spark test100 % in-line
  3. Lay-upCores, earth, fillers
  4. SheathingInner, braid / screen, outer
  5. Electrical testsAC voltage, resistance
  6. DimensionsOD, wall thickness
  7. Inspection documents & dispatchDrum & dispatch
Testing & inspectionTest value / referenceFrequency
Routine tests
Conductor DC resistance & dimensional verification (IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification)DC resistance at 20 °C and insulation/sheath wall thickness within IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification limitsEvery manufactured drum length
AC high-voltage dielectric & insulation resistance test (IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification)Zero dielectric breakdown and verified insulation resistance for 1.8/3 kV / 2,000 V ratingEvery manufactured drum length
Sample tests
Low-temperature drip-loop torsion, oil & flame qualification (IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification)Verified cold torsion cycle endurance, oil resistance and flame retardancy across −40…+90 °CType qualification & periodic lot audit

Inspection certificate

Issued with every drum, listing the routine test results for that length.

Product approvals

IEC 60502-1 / UL 44 RHW-2 CompliantEN 10204 3.1 Factory Test CertificateCE, RoHS 2 (2011/65/EU) & REACH

Company certificates

ISO 9001ISO 14001ISO 45001VDE marks approvalUL / cULCE · LVD / EMC

Marking & supply

Ordering & delivery

Sheath marking

TEBAOFLEX 1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V UL RHW-2 LSOH IEC 60502-1 / UL 44 RHW-2 1.8/3 kV / 2,000 V CE
Delivery form
Heavy-duty export fumigated wooden drums, steel reels or pre-cut wind turbine tower & drip-loop kits
Standard lengths
500 m, 1,000 m or custom cut-to-length nacelle drip-loop and tower section sets
MOQ
100 m (standard configurations) · 300 m (custom wind builds)
Lead time
2–4 weeks ex-works
Incoterms
EXW, FCA, FOB, CIF, DAP

Technical documents

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Revision
2026-10-27
Updated
2026-10-27

FAQ

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What governing standard and construction define 1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V UL RHW-2 LSOH (Global Dual-Standard 1.8/3 (3.6) kV (IEC 60502-1) & 2,000 V (UL RHW-2 / WTTC) LSOH Wind Torsion Cable)?
1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V UL RHW-2 LSOH (Global Dual-Standard 1.8/3 (3.6) kV (IEC 60502-1) & 2,000 V (UL RHW-2 / WTTC) LSOH Wind Torsion Cable) is manufactured in accordance with IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification for 1.8/3 kV / 2,000 V wind turbine service over -40 to +90 °C. Its 3-layer construction comprises class 5 annealed fine copper (25-400 mm²), hepr / epr dual-standard dielectric and black lsoh thermoset elastomer jacket.
What is the minimum bending radius and operating temperature range for 1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V UL RHW-2 LSOH?
The minimum bending radius for 1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V UL RHW-2 LSOH is 6 × OD across its continuous operating temperature range of -40 to +90 °C, ensuring mechanical torsion resistance and dielectric reliability in wind turbine nacelles, hubs and towers.
How are the concentric layers of 1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V UL RHW-2 LSOH arranged from inside to outside?
From inside to outside, the construction sequence is: (01) Class 5 Annealed Fine Copper (25-400 mm²) — IEC 60228 Class 5 flexible plain copper single-core conductor; (02) HEPR / EPR Dual-Standard Dielectric — Certified to both IEC 1.8/3 (3.6) kV and UL RHW-2 2,000 V; (03) Black LSOH Thermoset Elastomer Jacket — Low-smoke zero-halogen flame- and torsion-resistant outer sheath.
What factory test certificates are supplied with 1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V UL RHW-2 LSOH?
Every production drum of 1.8/3 kV IEC / 2000V UL RHW-2 LSOH undergoes routine conductor DC resistance, AC high-voltage dielectric and dimensional testing per IEC 60502-1 (1.8/3 kV) & UL 44 RHW-2 / UL 2277 (2,000 V) Dual-Standard Wind Specification, and is delivered with an EN 10204 3.1 factory test certificate.

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