Product Information

Specification

Allowable Ampacity for 16 AWG 8P Bare / Tinned copper Shielded Al Tape CPR PVC FR2XHOHR Instrumentation Cable: 100 Amps

About:

This instrumentation cable features 16 AWG size, making it suitable for detailed control signals and communications within various instrumentation setups. It is designed with two conductors (8P), which can be either bare or tinned copper, providing flexibility and resistance to corrosion. The cable includes aluminum tape shielding and is enveloped in a flame-retardant (FR), halogen-free (HOHR), polyvinyl chloride (PVC) sheath, adhering to the Construction Products Regulation (CPR) for building materials in the EU.

Also Known As:

• Shielded Instrumentation Cable
• FR2XHOHR PVC Instrumentation Cable
• 16 AWG Control Cable
• CPR-Compliant Communication Cable

Application:

• Industrial automation and process control systems, connecting sensors, actuators, and other devices for precise operation.
• Building management systems (BMS), where it ensures reliable signal transmission for HVAC, lighting, security, and other subsystems.
• Energy sector, including power plants and distribution networks, for monitoring and control.
• Infrastructure and transportation projects, where dependable communication lines are essential for safety and efficiency.

Standards:

• Complies with CPR (Construction Products Regulation) for fire safety and performance in construction applications within the EU.
• Adheres to relevant industry standards for instrumentation cables, such as those from the IEC or similar regulatory bodies.
• Meets flame retardant and halogen-free requirements, ensuring minimal toxic gas emission and smoke in the event of a fire.

Construction:

• Conductor: Flexible red or tinned copper conductor Cl.5, acc. to IEC 60228
• Insulation: PVC, type R2
• Colour cores: Pair(s): blue-black, with black progressively numbered
                          Triad(s): blue-brown-black, with black progressively numbered
• Stranding: Conductors twisted in pairs-triads, pairs-triads twisted in concentric layers
• Screen: Individual: electrostatic screen of plastic and aluminium tape + tinned drain-wire
                Overall: electrostatic screen of plastic and aluminium tape + tinned drain-wire
• Outer Sheath: Black (RAL 9005),blue (RAL 5015) or grey (RAL 7001), PVC type RZ

Features:

• Acc. to CPR UE 305/11, EN 50575:2014 + A1:2016, Eca
• Classification (CEI UNEL 35016), EN 13501-6

Specifications:

• No. of pairs/triples x cross section n x mm²: 8x2x1,50
• Outer-Ø ca.mm ± 10%: 18
• Copper Weight kg/km: 273,6
• Inductance L (μH/m): 0,85
• Nominal Voltage: up to 0,75 mm2: Uo/U 300/500 V
                                  from 1 mm2: Uo/U 450/750 V
• Test Voltage: up to 0,75 mm2: 2 kV
                          from 1 mm2: 2,5 kV
• Temperature range: - 10° C up to + 70° C
• Min. bending radius: 10 x d
• Cable Weight approx. kg/km: 455
• Part Number: 47020E.X082M15

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