Flame Retardant Overall Screened Instrumentation Cables (Multicore)
APPLICATION
The unarmoured XlPe versions are generally used for indoor installation and suitable for wet and damp
areas. Generally used within industrial process manufacturing plants for communication, data and voice
transmission signals and services.
STANDARDS
basic design to bs en 50288-7 (formerly bs 5308)
VOLTAGE RATING
300V, 500V
CABLE CONSTRUCTION
Conductor: Plain or metal coated copper wire, solid, stranded or flexible according to IEC 60228 class 1, 2
and 5.
Insulation: Extruded XLPE compound according to EN 50290-2-29. PVC, PE, PP compound can be offered
as options.
Overall Screen: aluminium/polyester tape is applied over the laid up cores with metallic side down in contact
with tinned copper drain wire, 0.5mm². copper braid screen or aluminium/polyester tape combined with
copper braid screen can be offered as option.
Outer Sheath: Thermoplastic PVC compound according to EN 50290-2-22.
Outer Sheath Option: UV resistance, hydrocarbon resistance, oil resistance, anti-rodent and anti-termite
properties can be offered as option. Compliance to fire performance standard (IEC 60332-1, IEC 60332-3,
UL 1581, UL 1666 etc) depends on the oxygen index of the PVC compound and the overall cable design.
lsPVc can also be provided upon request