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300/500V SR Insulated Control Cables (2-4 Cores)

FFX200 05SZ1-U (PH60) (CU/SR/LSZH 300/500V Class 1)

Application:

300/500V SR Insulated Control Cables (2-4 Cores) are designed, for use as control cable for emergency services

and fire circuit control.

Standards:

Basic design adapted from BS 7629-1

BS 7629-1|FFX200 05SZ1-U (PH60)

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(PH60); 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Note: Asterisk * denotes superseded standard.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.

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.

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

Without earth conductor

2 cores black - blue

3 cores black - blue - brown

4 cores black - blue - brown - black

With earth conductor

3 cores black - blue - yellow/green

4 cores black - blue - brown - yellow/green

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 05SZ1-U (PH60) 2x1.5 0.7 0.9 7.4 70
FFX200 05SZ1-U (PH60) 2x2.5 0.8 1.0 8.8 105
3 core
FFX200 05SZ1-U (PH60) 3x1.5 0.7 0.9 7.9 93
FFX200 05SZ1-U (PH60) 3x2.5 0.8 1.0 9.4 141
4 core
FFX200 05SZ1-U (PH60) 4x1.5 0.7 1.0 8.8 122
FFX200 05SZ1-U (PH60) 4x2.5 0.8 1.1 10.4 183

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)

Conductor cross- sectional area Reference Method 4 (enclosed in an conduit insulated wall etc) Reference Method 3 (enclosed in conduit on a wall or ceiling, or in trunking) Reference Method 1 (clipped direct) Reference Method 11 (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 singlephase a.c. or d.c. one 3-core cable or one 4-core cable 3-phase a.c. one 2-core cable singlephase a.c. or d.c. one 3-core cable or one 4-core cable 3-phase a.c. one 2-core cable singlephase a.c. or d.c. one 3-core cable or one 4-core cable 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

Voltage Drop (Per Amp Per Meter)

Nominal Cross Section Area 2-core cable d.c. 2 cables, single-phase a.c. 3 or 4 cables, 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