Fire Resisting Cable

Fire Resisting Cables

450/750V Mica+XLPE Insulated, LSZH Sheathed Power Cables to BS 7211 (2-5 Cores)

FFX200 07mRZ1-U/R (CU/MGT+XLPE/LSZH 450/750V Class 1/2)

APPLICATION

450/750V Mica+XLPE Insulated, LSZH Sheathed Power Cables to BS 7211 (2-5 Cores) are mainly used in

power stations, mass transit underground passenger systems, airports, petrochemical plants, hotels, hospitals

and high-rise buildings.

STANDARDS

Basic design adapted from BS 7211:2012

FFX200 07mRZ1-U/R (CU/MGT+XLPE/LSZH 450/750V Class 1/2)

FIRE PERFORMANCE

Circuit Integrity

IEC 60331-21; BS 6387; BS 8491

Flame Retardance (Single vertical wire or cable test)

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

Reduced Fire Propagation (Vertically-mounted bundled wires & cables test)

IEC 60332-3-24; EN 60332-3-24

Halogen free

IEC 60754-1; EN 50267-2-1

No Corrosive Gas Emission

IEC60754-2; EN 50267-2-2

Minimum Smoke Emission

IEC 61034-2; EN 61034-2

VOLTAGE RATING

450/750V

CABLE CONSTRUCTION

Conductor : Annealed copper conductor, solid or stranded according to BS EN 60228 class 1 or class 2.

Fire Barrier : Mica glass tape.

Insulation : XLPE type GP 8 according to BS 7655-1.3. Crosslinked polyolefin material type EI 5 according to EN

50363-5 can be offered as option.

Inner Covering Option : The optional inner covering, where used, shall consist of an extruded layer of synthetic

polymeric material. It shall surround the laid-up two, three, four or five cores, giving the assembly a practically

circular shape.

Outer Sheath : Extruded LSZH type LTS 4 according to BS 7655-6.1.

Outer Sheath Option : UV resistance, hydrocarbon resistance, oil resistance, anti-rodent and anti-termite

properties can be offered as option.

COLOUR CODE

Insulation Colour :

2-core : Brown and blue.

3-core : Brown, black and grey.

4-core : Blue, brown black and grey.

5-core : Green/yellow, blue, brown black and grey.

Sheath Colour : White; other colours can be offered upon request.

PHYSICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES

Maximum temperature range during operation : 90°C

Maximum short circuit temperature (5 Seconds) : 250°C

Minimum bending radius :

OD<8mm : 4 × Overall Diameter

8mm≤OD≤12mm : 5 × Overall Diameter

OD>12mm : 6 × Overall Diameter

CONSTRUCTION PARAMETERS


Conductor

FFX200 07mRZ1-U/R

No. of Cores × Cross-sectional Area

Conductor Class

Nominal Insulation Thickness

Nominal Inner Covering Thickness

Nominal Sheath Thickness

Min. Overall Diameter

Max. Overall Diameter

Approx. Weight

No.×mm²

 

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

kg/km

2×1.0

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

9.1

11.5

102

2×1.5

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

9.6

12.1

129

2×2.5

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

10.4

13.0

174

2×4

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

11.2

14.1

221

2×6

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

12.2

15.2

281

2×10

1

0.7

0.4

1.4

14.1

18.0

458

2×1.0

2

0.7

0.4

1.2

9.3

11.7

122

2×1.5

2

0.7

0.4

1.2

9.8

12.3

146

2×2.5

2

0.7

0.4

1.2

10.5

13.3

192

2×4

2

0.7

0.4

1.2

11.5

14.4

248

2×6

2

0.7

0.4

1.2

12.6

15.7

318

2×10

2

0.7

0.6

1.4

14.7

18.7

508

2×16

2

0.7

0.6

1.4

16.4

20.8

692

2×25

2

0.9

0.8

1.4

19.7

25.2

1063

2×35

2

0.9

0.8

1.6

22.0

28.0

1155

3×1.0

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

9.7

12.2

122

3×1.5

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

10.2

12.8

155

3×2.5

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

11.0

13.8

212

3×4

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

12.0

14.9

274

3×6

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

13.4

16.6

401

3×10

1

0.7

0.6

1.4

15.0

19.1

574

3×1.0

2

0.7

0.4

1.2

9.9

12.4

140

3×1.5

2

0.7

0.4

1.2

10.4

13.1

168

3×2.5

2

0.7

0.4

1.2

11.2

14.1

227

3×4

2

0.7

0.4

1.2

12.3

15.3

296

3×6

2

0.7

0.4

1.4

13.8

17.2

401

3×10

2

0.7

0.6

1.4

15.7

19.9

624

3×16

2

0.7

0.6

1.4

17.5

22.1

867

3×25

2

0.9

0.8

1.4

21.1

26.8

1338

3×35

2

0.9

0.8

1.6

23.5

29.8

1585

4×1.0

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

10.5

13.1

146

4×1.5

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

11.1

13.8

186

4×2.5

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

12.0

15.0

258

4×4

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

13.1

16.2

348

4×6

1

0.7

0.4

1.4

14.6

18.5

463

4×10

1

0.7

0.6

1.4

16.5

20.8

710

4×1.0

2

0.7

0.4

1.2

10.7

13.4

166

4×1.5

2

0.7

0.4

1.2

11.3

14.1

201

4×2.5

2

0.7

0.4

1.2

12.3

15.2

274

4×4

2

0.7

0.4

1.2

13.4

16.6

362

4×6

2

0.7

0.6

1.4

15.1

19.1

508

4×10

2

0.7

0.6

1.4

17.2

21.6

770

4×16

2

0.7

0.6

1.4

19.3

24.2

1078

4×25

2

0.9

0.8

1.6

23.6

29.9

1602

4×35

2

0.9

1.0

1.6

25.9

33.1

2076

5×1.0

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

11.5

14.2

177

5×1.5

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

12.1

15.0

228

5×2.5

1

0.7

0.4

1.2

13.2

16.3

318

5×4

1

0.7

0.4

1.4

14.7

18.6

445

5×6

1

0.7

0.6

1.4

16.0

20.2

574

5×10

1

0.7

0.6

1.4

18.1

22.7

887

5×1.0

2

0.7

0.4

1.2

11.7

14.6

203

5×1.5

2

0.7

0.4

1.2

12.4

15.3

247

5×2.5

2

0.7

0.4

1.2

13.4

16.6

340

5×4

2

0.7

0.6

1.4

15.1

19.1

483

5×6

2

0.7

0.6

1.4

16.5

20.8

633

5×10

2

0.7

0.6

1.4

18.9

23.6

968

5×16

2

0.7

0.8

1.4

21.2

26.9

1359

5×25

2

0.9

1.0

1.6

26.0

33.2

1899

5×35

2

0.9

1.0

1.6

28.6

36.3

2539

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) according to BS 7671:2008 table 4E2A


Conductor cross-sectional area

Ref. Method A (enclosed in conduit in thermally insulating wall etc.)

Ref. Method B (enclosed in conduit on a wall or in trunking etc.)

Ref. Method C (clipped direct)

Ref. Method E (in free air or on a perforated cable tray etc. horizontal or vertical)

1 two-core cable*, single-phase a.c. or d.c.

1 three- or four-core cable*, three-phase a.c.

1 two-core cable*, single-phase a.c. or d.c.

1 three- or four-core cable*, three-phase a.c.

1 two-core cable*, single-phase a.c. or d.c.

1 three- or four-core cable*, three-phase a.c.

1 two-core cable*, single-phase a.c. or d.c.

1 three- or four-core cable*, three-phase a.c.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

mm²

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

1.0

14.5

13

17

15

19

17

21

18

1.5

18.5

16.5

22

19.5

24

22

26

23

2.5

25

22

30

26

33

30

36

32

4

33

30

40

35

45

40

49

42

6

42

38

51

44

58

52

63

54

10

57

51

69

60

80

71

86

75

16

76

68

91

80

107

96

115

100

25

99

89

119

105

138

119

149

127

35

121

109

146

128

171

147

185

158

Note: *With or without a protective conductor.
Voltage Drop (Per Amp Per Meter) according to BS 7671:2008 table 4E2B


Conductor cross-sectional area

Two-core cable, d.c.

Two-core cable, single-phase a.c.

Three- or four-core cable, three-phase a.c.

1

2

3

4

mm²

mV/A/m

mV/A/m

mV/A/m

1.0

46

46

40

1.5

31

31

27

2.5

19

19

16

4

12

12

10

6

7.9

7.9

6.8

10

4.7

4.7

4.0

16

2.9

2.9

2.5

r

x

z

r

x

z

25

1.85

1.85

0.160

1.90

1.60

0.140

1.65

35

1.35

1.35

0.155

1.35

1.15

0.135

1.15