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BS 6883/BS7917 Offshore & Marine cables

Fire Resistant Instrumentation & Control Cables

HF-EPR Insulated, SW2/SW4 Sheathed, Collectively Screened Armoured Fire ResistantInstrumentation & Control Cables

 

 


Application:

HF-EPR Insulated, SW2/SW4 Sheathed, Collectively Screened Armoured Fire ResistantInstrumentation & Control Cables are designed for fixed wiring in ships and on mobile offshore units, suitable for use in instrumentation, lighting and control circuits where fire integrity is essential.

Standards:

BS 7917

IEC 60331-31 Fire resistant

IEC 60332-3A Flame retardant

IEC 60754-1; IEC 60754-2 Corrosivity

IEC 61034-2 Smoke density

Cold bend and impact (-40°C) (on request)

CSA C22.2 No. 38-95 (on request)

Construction:

HF-EPR Insulated, SW2/SW4 Sheathed, Collectively Screened Armoured Fire ResistantInstrumentation & Control Cables

Conductor: Tinned copper wire stranded circular cl. 2 BS 6360/IEC 60228.

Insulation: Mica tape + HF-EPR GP4 according to BS 7655 1.2.

Lay-up: Pairs, triples.

Collective Screen: Aluminium/polyester tape + drain wire tinned copper.

Inner Sheath: Halogen free thermosetting compound SB1 according to BS 7917.

Armour: Galvanized steel wire braid. Tinned bronze wire braid can be offered upon request.

Outer Sheath: Halogen free thermosetting compound SW4 according to BS 7655 2.6 or reduced halogen thermosetting compound SW2 according to BS 7655 2.6.

Mechanical and Thermal Properties:

Minimum Internal Bending Radius: 8×OD

Temperature Range: -40℃ ~ +90℃

Dimensions and Weight:

Construction
No. of cores×Cross section
(mm²)
Nominal Insulation Thickness
mm
Nominal Inner Sheath Thickness
mm
Minimum Diameter Over Inner Sheath
mm
Maximum Diameter Over Inner Sheath
mm
Nominal Armour Wire Diameter
mm
Nominal Outer Sheath Thickness
mm
Minimum Overall Diameter
mm
Maximum Overall Diameter
mm
Approx. Weight
kg/km
Multipair
3×2×0.75 0.8 1.2 14.0 16.0 0.3 1.4 18.1 20.5 450
7×2×0.75 0.8 1.4 18.6 20.7 0.3 1.5 22.9 25.8 720
12×2×0.75 0.8 1.6 24.4 27.0 0.3 1.7 29.1 32.7 1080
20×2×0.75 0.8 1.8 30.8 34.0 0.45 2.0 36.8 40.7 1480
27×2×0.75 0.8 1.9 35.0 38.4 0.45 2.2 41.4 45.9 2140
37×2×0.75 0.8 2.1 38.8 42.6 0.45 2.3 45.4 50.1 2710
3×2×1 0.8 1.2 14.8 16.8 0.3 1.4 18.9 21.3 460
7×2×1 0.8 1.4 19.6 22.0 0.3 1.6 24.1 27.1 780
12×2×1 0.8 1.6 25.8 28.5 0.3 1.8 30.7 34.4 1170
20×2×1 0.8 1.8 32.6 35.8 0.45 2.1 38.8 43.2 1860
27×2×1 0.8 2.0 37.3 40.8 0.45 2.2 43.7 48.3 2330
37×2×1 0.8 2.2 41.3 45.2 0.45 2.4 48.1 53.3 2980
Multitriple
3×3×0.75 0.8 1.3 15.0 17.0 0.3 1.4 19.1 21.5 510
7×3×0.75 0.8 1.4 20.5 23.0 0.3 1.6 25.1 28.1 810
12×3×0.75 0.8 1.7 25.6 28.3 0.45 1.9 31.4 35.1 1370
3×3×1 0.8 1.3 15.8 17.8 0.3 1.5 20.1 22.9 550
7×3×1 0.8 1.5 21.9 24.4 0.3 1.7 26.6 29.7 910
12×3×1 0.8 1.7 27.1 29.8 0.45 2.0 33.1 36.9 1510