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Standards

EN 50288-7 Instrument Cables

BS 5308 Instrument Cables

PAS 5308 Instrument Cables

NF M87-202 Instrument Cables

ANSI/NEMA WC 53-2000/ANSI/NEMA WC 57-2004 Instrument Cables

Applications

Marine & Offshore Cables

Rolling Stock Cables

Fire Resistant Instrument Cables

Fire Retardant Instrument Cables

Special Application Cables

EN 50288-7 Satandard XLPE Insulated, LS ZH Sheathed, Overall Screened & SWA Armoured Instrumentation Cables (Single Triple)

RE-2X(St)HSWAH 70??C / 300V

EN 50288-7 single triple armour cables

Application

EN 50288-7 SWA armour single triple cables for transmission of analogue and digital signals in instrument and control systems; allowed for use in zone 1 and zone 2, group II, classified areas (IEC 79-14), not allowed for direct connection to low impedance sources, e.g. public mains electricity supply.
Recommended for indoor and outerdoor installation, on racks, trays, in conduits, in dry and wet locations; not for direct buiral.
Recommended for use as fire protection messure for people and important material assets.

Flame 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;20-37/3-1&2; EN 50268-1&2*; BS 7622-1&2*
No Toxic gases NES 02-713; NF C 20-454

Construction

Conductor Annealed bare copper, stranded to IEC 60228 Class 2.
Insulation Extruded cross-linked XLPE compound as per EN 50290-2-29.
Triple Three conductors twisted to form a triple.
Collective screen Aluminium/polyester tape with tinned copper drain wire, 0.5mm2
Inner sheath LSZH compound as per EN 50290-2-27.
Armour Galvenized round steel wire.
Outer sheath LSZH compound as per EN 50290-2-27. UV resistance, hydrocarbon resistance, oil resistance, anti rodent and anti termite properties can be offered as option.

Colour Code

Insulation: Black numbered
Outer Sheath: Black, blue for intrinsically safe systems

Mechanical

Temperature Range During Operation (Fixed State) -30??C ?C +90??C
Temperature Range During Installation (Mobile State) -5??C ?C +50??C
Minimum Bending Radius 7.5 X Overall Diameter
Sunlight Resistance UL 1581 section 1200
Oil Resistance ICEA S-73-532(Test temperature +60??C
duration 4h. Retention: min 60% of tensile
strength/min.60% of elongation)

Electrical Properties

Conductor Area Size? mm 2? 0.5 0.75 1 1.3 1.5 2.5
Insulation thickness (nominal)? mm? 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.6 0.6 0.7
Conductor resistance (20??C)? ??/km? 36.7 25 18.5 14.2 12.3 7.4
Insulation resistance (20??C)? M??.km(Min.)? 5000
Mutual Capacitance (1 kHz)? pF/m(Max.)? 115
Capacitance unbalance(1 kHz)? pF/500 m (Max.)? 500
L / R (ratio) (max.)? ??H/??? 25 25 25 40 40 40
Operating voltage? V? 500
Test Voltage Urms? Core to Core V? 2000
Core to Screen? V? 2000

Construction Parameters

Caledonian Cable Code RE-2X(St)HSWAH 70??C / 300V
?No. of Core x1xCross Section Nominal Insulation Thickness Nominal Inner Sheath Thickness Nominal
Diameter
Over
Inner
Sheath

Nominal
Armour
Wire
Diamete
Nominal
Outer
Sheath
Thickness
Nominal Overall Diameter Approx. Weight
No.x1xmm2 mm mm mm mm mm mm kg/km
RE-2X(St)HSWAH 1T0.5 1x3x0.50 0.35 0.8 5.4 0.9 1.3 9.8 200
RE-2X(St)HSWAH 1T0.75 1x3x0.75 0.38 0.9 6.1 0.9 1.3 10.5 220
RE-2X(St)HSWAH 1T1.0 1x3x1.0 0.4 0.9 6.6 0.9 1.3 11 244
RE-2X(St)HSWAH 1T1.3 1x3x1.3 0.45 0.9 7.2 0.9 1.3 11.6 268
RE-2X(St)HSWAH 1T1.5 1x3x1.5 0.45 0.9 7.5 0.9 1.3 11.9 293

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