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Fire Resistant Power & Control Cables

300/500V SR Insulated & Overall Screened Control Cables (2-4 Cores & Multicores)

FFX200 05SOZ1-U (PH30/60) (CU/SR/OSCR/LSZH 300/500V Class 1)

FFX200 05SOZ1-R (PH30/60) (CU/SR/OSCR/LSZH 300/500V Class 2)

Application

300/500V SR Insulated & Overall Screened Control Cables (2-4 Cores & Multicores) are primarily intended for use

in the following applications:

BS 5266-1 for emergency lighting of premises

BS 5839-1 for fire detection and fire alarm systems in and around building

BS 5839-8 for voice alarm systems

BS 5839-9 for emergency voice communication systems.

STANDARDS

Basic design to BS7629-1

BS7629-1|FFX200 05SOZ1-U

FIRE PERFORMANCE

Circuit Integrity

IEC 60331-21; BS 6387 CWZ; DIN VDE 0472-814(FE180);

BS 8434-1 (30mins); BS 5839-1 Clause 26 2d; CEI 20-36/2-1; SS229-1; NBN

C 30-004 (cat. F3); NF C32-070-2.3(CR1)

Circuit Integrity with mechanical

shock

 EN 50200(PH30/60); CEI 20-36/4-0

Circuit Integrity with mechanical

shock & water spray

 EN 50200 annex E
System circuit integrity DIN 4102-12, E30 depending on lay system

Flame Retardance (Single Vertical

Wire Test)

EN 60332-1-2; IEC 60332-1-2; BS EN 60332-1-2;

VDE 0482-332-1 ; NBN C 30-004 (cat. F1); NF C32-070-2.1(C2);

CEI 20-35/1-2; EN 50265-2-1*; DIN VDE 0482-265-2-1*

Reduced Fire Propagation

(Vertically-mounted bundled wires

& cable test)

EN 60332-3-24 (cat. C); IEC 60332-3-24; BS EN 60332-3-24; VDE 0482-332-

3; NBN C 30-004 (cat. F2); NF C32-070-2.2(C1); CEI 20-22/3-4; EN 50266-2-

4*; DIN VDE 0482-266-2-4
Halogen Free

IEC 60754-1; EN 50267-2-1; DIN VDE 0482-267-2-1;

CEI 20-37/2-1 ; BS 6425-1*

No Corrosive Gas Emission

IEC 60754-2; EN 50267-2-2; DIN VDE 0482-267-2-2;

CEI 20-37/2-2 ; BS 6425-2*

Minimum Smoke Emission

IEC 61034-1&2; EN 61034 -1&2; DIN VDE 0482-1034-1&2;

CEI 20-37/3-1&2; EN 50268-1&2*; BS 7622-1&2*

No Toxic gases NES 02-713; NF C 20-454

Note: Asterisk * denotes superseded standard.

Voltage Rating

300/500 V

Cable Construction

Conductors: Plain annealed copper wire, solid according to IEC(EN) 60228 class 1, stranded according to

IEC(EN) 60228 class 2.

Insulation: Fire resistant silicone rubber compound type EI2 as per BS 7655-1.1.

Cabling: The cores are cabled together in concentric layers with suitable non-hygroscopic fillers.

Overall screen: Aluminum/polyester tape with tinned copper drain wire.

Circuit Protective Conductor or Drain Wire: Uninsulated tinned copper conductor of the same section and class

as the insulated conductors in the 2-, 3-and 4-core cables. Drain wire of 0.5mm2 tinned copper conductor is

provided in cables of more than 4 conductors.

Outer Sheath: Thermoplastic LSZH compound type LTS3 as per BS 7655-6.1 (Thermosetting LSZH compound

type SW2-SW4 as per BS 7655-2.6 can be offered.)

Colour Code

Insulation Colour:

2 cores blue -brown

3 cores brown -black -grey

4 cores blue -brown -black -grey

(Colour Code Up To 4 Cores In Accordance To Hd 308)

7 cores centre: brown 1st layer: brown -black -4 cores white

12 cores centre: brown -black -white 1st layer: brown -black -7 cores white

19 cores centre: brown

1st layer: brown -black -4 cores white

2nd layer: brown -black -10 cores white

(on request the cores can be one colour only, identified by printed numbers)

Sheath Colour: Orange (other colors upon request)

Physical And Thermal Properties

Temperature range during operation (fixed state): -30°C – +90°C

Temperature range during installation (mobile state): -20°C – +50°C

Minimum bending radius: 6 x Overall Diameter

Electrical Properties

Dielectric test:2000 V r.m.s. x 5’ (core/core)

Insulation resistance:≥300 MΩ x km (at 20°C)

Short circuit temperature :350°C

Construction Parameters

Cable Code No. of Core X Cross Section Nominal Insulation Thickness Nominal Sheath Thickness Nominal Overall Diameter Approx.Weight
mm2 mm mm mm kg/km
2 core
FFX200 05SOZ1-U (PH30/60) 2x1.0 0.6 0.9 7.1 80
FFX200 05SOZ1-U (PH30/60) 2x1.5 0.7 0.9 8.0 95
FFX200 05SOZ1-U (PH30/60) 2x2.5 0.8 1.0 9.4 135
FFX200 05SOZ1-R (PH30/60) 2x1.5 0.7 0.9 8.4 106
FFX200 05SOZ1-R (PH30/60) 2x2.5 0.8 1.0 9.9 145
FFX200 05SOZ1-R (PH30/60) 2x4.0 0.8 1.1 11.5 210
3 core
FFX200 05SOZ1-U (PH30/60) 3x1.0 0.6 0.9 8.0 95
FFX200 05SOZ1-U (PH30/60) 3x1.5 0.7 0.9 8.5 115
FFX200 05SOZ1-U (PH30/60) 3x2.5 0.8 1.0 10.0 170
FFX200 05SOZ1-R (PH30/60) 3x1.5 0.7 0.9 8.9 134
FFX200 05SOZ1-R (PH30/60) 3x2.5 0.8 1.0 10.3 180
FFX200 05SOZ1-R (PH30/60) 3x4.0 0.8 1.1 12.2 260
4 core
FFX200 05SOZ1-U (PH30/60) 4x1.0 0.6 1.0 8.3 115
FFX200 05SOZ1-U (PH30/60) 4x1.5 0.7 1.0 9.4 150
FFX200 05SOZ1-U (PH30/60) 4x2.5 0.8 1.1 11.0 210
FFX200 05SOZ1-R (PH30/60) 4x1.5 0.7 1.0 9.8 166
FFX200 05SOZ1-R (PH30/60) 4x2.5 0.8 1.1 11.8 250
FFX200 05SOZ1-R (PH30/60) 4x4.0 0.8 1.2 13.5 330
7 Core
FFX200 05SOZ1-U (PH30/60) 7x1.0 0.6 1.0 10.0 165
FFX200 05SOZ1-U (PH30/60) 7x1.5 0.7 1.1 11.3 225
12 core
FFX200 05SOZ1-U (PH30/60) 12x1.0 0.6 1.1 12.5 255
FFX200 05SOZ1-U (PH30/60) 12x1.5 0.7 1.2 14.5 350
19 core
FFX200 05SOZ1-U (PH30/60) 19x1.0 0.6 1.2 15.0 380
FFX200 05SOZ1-U (PH30/60) 19x1.5 0.7 1.3 17.0 520

Note: The parameters listed above are nominal values as per cable standards. Actual values may vary due to material and manufacturing process variations. For precise specifications or customized requirements, please contact us for further information

Electrical Properties

Conductor Operating Temperature : 90°C

Ambient Temperature : 30°C

Current-Carrying Capacities (Amp)

Nominal Cross Section Area Reference Method 4 (enclosed in an conduit insulated wall etc) Reference Method 3 Reference Method 1 (clipped direct) Reference Method 11
(enclosed in conduit on a wall or ceiling, or in trunking) (on a perforated cable tray), or Reference Method 13 (free air)
one 3-core cable or one 4-core cable 3-phase a.c. one 2-core cable single phase a.c. or d.c. one 3-core cable or one 4-core cable 3-phase a.c. one 2-core cable single phase a.c. or d.c. one 3-core cable or one 4-core cable 3-phase a.c. one 2-core one 3-core
cable single phase cable or one
a.c. or 4-core cable
d.c. 3-phase a.c.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
mm2 A A A A A A A
1.5 16.5 22 19.5 24 22 26 23
2.5 22 30 26 33 30 36 32
4 30 40 35 45 40 49 42

Voltage Drop (Per Amp Per Meter)

Nominal Cross Section Area 2-core cable d.c. 2-core cable single-phase a.c 3-core or 4-core cable 3-phase a.c.
1 2 3 4
mm2 mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m
1.5 31 31 27
2.5 19 19 16
4 12 12 10