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Standards

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NF M87-202 Instrument Cables

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

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Special Application Cables

S15 BFOU-HCF(i) 250V

Applications

NEK606 standard S15 BFOU-HCF(i) 250V cables are fire resistant, flame retardant, low smoke and halogen free, used for emergency instrumentation, communication, control and alarm systems that need to be operational during a 1100??hydrocarbon fire.

Standards

  • IEC 60092-376
  • IEC 60092-351
  • IEC 60092-359
  • IEC 60331-21
  • IEC 60332-1
  • IEC 60332-3-22
  • IEC 60754-1,2
  • IEC 61034-1,2
  • NEK 606:2004

Construction

S15 BFOU-HCF(i) 250 V S15 BFOU-HCF(i) 250 V

 

Conductors Circular tinned annealed stranded copper wire to IEC 60228 class 2.
Insulation Mica tape + Halogen free EPR compound.
Twinning Colour coded cores twisted together.
Individual Shielding Each pairs/triples are screened by copper backed polyester tape in contact with a stranded tinned copper drain wire and wrapped with polyester tape. Pairs/triples are numbered with numbered tape or by numbers printed directly on the insulated conductors.
Bedding Halogen free compound.
Armour Tinned copper wire braid.
Outer Sheath1

Halogen free thermosetting compound, SHF2.

HC-fire protection Extruded thermoplastic fire protection compound.
Taping Lapped glass fibre tape.
Outer Sheath2 Flame retardant halogen-free thermoplastic compound, type SHF1, coloured grey (blue for intrinsically safe).

Electrical Characteristics

Nominal Cross Section Area mm2 1.5
Nominal Conductor Diameter mm 1.6
Maximum Resistant@20?? ??/km 12.9
Mutual Capacitance nF/km 100
Nominal Inductance@1KHz MH/km 0.673
Operating Voltage V 250

Mechanical and Thermal Properties

Bending Radius 20??OD (during installation)
  12??OD (fixed installed)
Temperature Range -20?? ~ +90??

Dimensions and Weight

Construction No. of elements??No. of cores in element??Cross section(mm2) Nominal Insulation Thickness (mm) Nominal Diameter Over Bedding (mm) Nominal Diameter Over Sheath1 (mm) Nominal Overall Diameter (mm) Nominal Weight (kg/km)
1??2??1.5 0.7 9.0 13.1 39.5 1880
2??2??1.5 0.7 13.0 16.8 44.5 2450
4??2??1.5 0.7 15.0 20.7 47.5 2830
8??2??1.5 0.7 21.0 26.4 54.0 3690
12??2??1.5 0.7 25.0 31.2 63.0 5200

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Caledonian Instrumentation Cables|FAQ|? 2013