Firetox Flame Retardant Cables 

Firetox Flame Retardant Cables

300/500V XLPE Insulated, LSZH Sheathed Power Cables (2-4cores)

FTX200 05RZ1-R (CU/XLPE/LSZH 300/500V Class 2)

FTX200 05RZ1MZ1-R (CU/XLPE/LSZH/SWA/LSZH 300/500V Class 2)

Application

300/500V XLPE Insulated, LSZH Sheathed Power Cables (2-4cores) are mainly used in power stations,

mass transit underground passenger systems, airports, petrochemical plants, hotels, hospitals, and high-rise

buildings.

Standards

Basic design adapted to IEC 60502-1; BS 6724

300/500V XLPE Insulated, LSZH Sheathed Power Cables (2-4cores)

Fire Performance

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Note: Asterisk * denotes superseded standard.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

300/500V

Cable Construction

Conductor: Plain annealed copper wire, stranded according to IEC(EN) 60228 class 2.

Insulation: Extruded cross-linked XLPE compound.

Inner Sheath (optional): LSZH Compound

Armouring (optional): Galvanized Steel Wire

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 as per bs7671

  with earth conductor without earth conductor
2Cores - Brown,Blue
3Cores Yellow/Green,Brown,Blue Brown,Gray,Black
4Cores Yellow/Green,Brown,Gray,Black Brown,Gray,Black,Blue
5Cores Yellow/Green,Brown,Gray,Black,Blue Brown,Gray,Black,Blue,Black
above 5 Cores Yellow/Green,Black Numbered Black Numbered
sheath colour: Black

Physical And Thermal Properties

Temperature range during operation: Max.90°C for XLPE

250°C in short-circuit for 5s max.

Minimum bending radius: 6 x Overall Diameter (unarmoured cable)

10 x Overall Diameter (armoured cable)

Construction Parameters

Conductor FTX200 05RZ1-R FTX200 05RZ1MZ1-R
No. of Core X Cross Section No./Nominal Diameter of
Strands
Nominal Insulation
Thickness
Unarmoured Armoured
Nominal
Overall
Diameter
Approx.
Weight
Diameter
Under
Armour
Armour
Wire
Diameter
Nominal
Overall
Diameter
Approx.
Weight
Noxmm2 No./mm mm mm kg/km mm mm mm kg/km
2x1.5 7/0.53 0.50 6.5 65 6.5 0.9 11.2 246
2x2.5 7/0.67 0.50 7.3 91 7.3 0.9 12.0 292
2x4 7/0.85 0.50 8.4 131 8.4 0.9 13.1 360
3x1.5 7/0.53 0.50 6.9 81 6.9 0.9 11.6 275
3x2.5 7/0.67 0.50 7.8 116 7.8 0.9 12.5 331
3x4 7/0.85 0.50 9.0 169 9.0 0.9 13.7 413
4x1.5 7/0.53 0.50 7.6 101 7.6 0.9 12.3 309
4x2.5 7/0.67 0.50 8.6 144 8.6 0.9 13.3 380
4x4 7/0.85 0.50 9.9 213 9.9 0.9 14.6 479

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 conduit
in thermally insulating wall etc)
Reference method 3 (enclosed in conduit on
a wall or in trunking etc)
Reference method
1 (clipped direct)
Reference method 11 (on a perforated cable tray, horizontal or vertical) Reference method 12 (free air)
Horizontal flat spaced Vertical flat spaced Trefoil
2 cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c. 3 or 4 cables,
3-phase a.c.
2 cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c 3 or 4 cables,
3-phase a.c.
2 cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c. flat and touching 3 or 4 cables,
3-phase a.c. flat and touching or trefoil
2 cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c. or flat and touching 3 or 4 cables,
3-phase a.c. flat and touching or trefoil
2 cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c.
or 3 c ables three phase
2
cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c.
or 3 cables three
phase
3 cables, trefoil
3-phase a.c.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
mm2 A A A A A A A A A A A
1.5 18 17 22 19 25 23 - - - - -
2.5 24 23 30 26 34 31 - - - - -
4 33 30 40 35 46 41 - - - - -
Voltage Drop (Per Amp Per Meter)
Nominal
Cross
Section
Area
2 cables
d.c.
2 cables, single-phase a.c. 3 or 4 cables, 3-phase a.c.
Ref. Methods 3
and 4 (enclosed
in conduit etc,
in or on a wall)
Ref. Methods 1
and 11 (clipped
direct or on trays
touching)
Ref. Methods 3
and 4 (enclosed
in conduit etc,
in or on a wall)
Ref. Methods 1,
11 and 12 (in
trefoil)
Ref. Methods 1 and
11(Flat and touching)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
mm2 mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m
1.5 31 31 27 27 27 27
2.5 19 19 16 16 16 16
4 33 12 10 10 10 10
FTX200 05RZ1MZ1-R
Current-Carrying Capacities (Amp)
Conductor
crosssectional
area
Reference Method 1
(clipped
direct)
Reference Method 11 (on
a perforated horizontal
cable tray or Reference
Method 13 [free air] )
In single-way ducts Laid direct in ground
  one 2-core
cable single
phase a.c.
or d.c.
one 3-core or
4-core cable
3-phase a.c.
one 2-core
cable single
phase a.c.
or d.c.
one 3-core or
4-core cable
3-phase a.c.
one 2-core
cable single
phase a.c.
or d.c.
one 3-core or
4-core cable
3-phase a.c.
one 2-core
cable single
phase a.c.
or d.c.
one 3-core or
4-core cable
3-phase a.c.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
mm2 A A A A A A A A
1.5 27 23 29 25 - 23 - 28
2.5 36 31 39 33 - 30 - 36
4 49 42 52 44 - 40 - 48
Voltage Drop (Per Amp Per Meter)
Nominal
Cross
Section Area
2 cables d.c. 2 cables, single- phase a.c. 3 or 4 cables, 3-phase a.c. 2 cables, single-phase a.c. 3 or 4 cables,
3-phase a.c.
In ducts or in ground In ducts or in ground
1 2 3 4 5 6
mm2 mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m
1.5 31 31 27 31 25
2.5 19 19 16 19 15
4 12 12 10 12 9.7