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Specification

6 AWG 3C Stranded Tinned Copper Shielded Braid Halogen-Free GAALSHIP BFOU 0.6/1 kV Offshore Cable

Allowable Ampacity for 6 AWG 3C Stranded Tinned Copper Shielded Braid Halogen-Free GAALSHIP BFOU 0.6/1 kV Offshore Cable: 100 Amps

About:

This cable is commonly used in the offshore oil and gas industry, particularly for wiring in environments where safety and performance against fire hazards are paramount. Its construction is tailored to withstand harsh maritime conditions.

Also Known As:

• Offshore Marine Cable
• Fire-resistant Offshore Cable
• BFOU Cable

Application:

• Wiring in offshore structures like oil rigs, gas platforms, and other marine vessels.
• Power, control, and instrumentation wiring in offshore and marine environments where halogen-free and fire-resistant properties are required.

Standards:

• IEC 60092-350: Specifies the construction and testing requirements for marine cables.
• IEC 60092-360: Pertaining to halogen-free materials and low smoke emission.
• IEC 60332-3-22: Ensuring the flame retardant properties of the cable.

Construction:

• Conductor: Stranded tinned copper conductor Cl. 2, acc. to IEC 60228
• Insulation: EPR, halogen-free compound + MICA glass tape acc.to IEC 60092-351, thickness acc. to IEC 60092-353
• Colour Cores: acc. to NEK on request HD 308 S2
• Inner Sheath: halogen-free compound acc. to IEC 60092-353
• Armouring: tinned copper wires braid acc. to IEC 60092-350, IEC 60092-352 used as earth conductor
• Outer Sheath: black (RAL 9005), halogen-free mud resistant thermosetting type SHF MUD, acc. to NEK IIII ed. 2009. Thickness acc. to IEC 60092-353

Features:

• Sheathing materials acc. to: IEC 60092-359
• Insulating materials acc. to: IEC 60092-351
• Design guidelines acc. to: IEC 60092-350-353 / …-350 NEK 606 IIII ed 2009
• Choice and installation of electric cables acc. to: IEC 60092-352
• On request class 5
• On request halogen free thermosetting type SHF2 outer sheath, acc. to IEC 60092-359 and CSA 22.2 n.38-95 cold bend-impact test at low temperature (-40°C)
• acc. to NEK 606 IIII ed. 2009, Halogen free & MUD resistance cables, for the marine, ship and offshore
We have possibility to provide the following Certifications
on request:
• Det Norske Veritas (DNV)
• Lloyd’s Register (LR)

Specifications:

• No. of cores x cross section n x mm²: 3x16/16
• AWG no.: 6
• Ø under armour ca.mm ± 10%: 18,9
• Outer-Ø ca.mm ± 10%: 23,7
• Nominal Voltage: Uo/U 0,6/1 kV
• Temperature Range: - 40°C up to +90°C, Installation temp.: - 20 °C
• Short circuit temperature: +250°C
• Min. bending radius: 6 x D
• Cable Weight approx. kg/km: 1170
• Part Number: 15080G7E030M62

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