TCu/MGT/EPR/CS/ZH/GSWB/ZH

150/250 V
BS 7917
Halogen free, fire resistant, low smoke, instrumentation cables with elastomeric insulation
and sheath, with steel wire braid

Applicable standards: BS 7917: 1999- Design guidelines,

BS 7655-1.2 Insulating material, BS 7655-2.6 Sheathing materials,
IEC 60331-21 Fire resistant, IEC 60332-1-2 Flame propagation,
IEC 60332-3-22 Flame retardant, IEC 60754-1 Smoke emission properties

CONSTRUCTION
Conductors

Insulation

Pairs identification
Screen

Inner sheath
Braid armour
Separator
Outer sheath

Colour of outer sheath

Cable marking

TCu
Tinned annealed circular stranded copper according to BS EN 60228 class 2 or
class 5
MGT/EPR
Mica glass tape
Halogen free elastomer compound EPR type GP4 acc. to BS 7655-1.2
black and white with printed number of pairs in a contrasting color on the
insulation
CS
Collective screen
Aluminium/polyester tape with the metallic contact with a tinned copper drain
wire
ZH
Halogen free elastomer compound EPR type SB 1 acc. to BS 7917
GSWB
Galvanized steel wire braid
Separator, suitable tape between the braid and outer sheath
ZH
Halogen free, heat-resistant, oil-resisting and flame-retardant elastomer
compound type SW4 acc. to BS 7655-2.6
Grey or Blue
ELECTRIC CABLE Type SW4 F1 number of pairs x conductor size (C)
150/250V TFK3 BS 7917 UKOOA code IEC60331-21 IEC60332-3-22
cat.A year metre mark

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FEATURES

Maximum conductor operating temperature: +90C

Maximum conductor temperature during short circuit: +250oC
Lowest ambient temperature for fixed installation: -40C
Lowest installation temperature: -15C
Minimum bending radius: 6 D
D overall diameter of cable
Flame retardant: BS EN 50266-2-2 Category A/F, IEC 60332-3-22
Fire resistant: IEC 60331-21
Smoke emission: BS EN 61034-2, IEC 61034-2
Gases evolved during combustion: BS EN 50267-2-1, IEC 60754-1
type SW4 cables: < 0,5 % acid gas

APPLICATIONS

Elastomer insulated fire resistant (limited circuit integrity) cables for fixed wiring in ships and on mobile and
fixed offshore units.

Standard length cable packing

Number of
pairs and
nominal area
of conductor
n x 2 x mm

Class of
conductor

1000m on drums. Other forms of packing and delivery are available on request

Nominal
thickness of
insulation

Nominal
thickness of
inner
sheath

Diameter
of steel
wires in
braid

Nominal
Approximate
thickness of
overall
outer
diameter of
sheath
cable

Approximate
net weight of
cables

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

kg/km

UKOOA Code
(Grey/Blue)

2x2x0,75*
2x2x1,0*
2x2x1,5*

5
5
5

0,8
0,8
0,8

1,2
1,2
1,4

0,3
0,3
0,3

1,4
1,4
1,6

15,1
15,3
16,8

326
343
401

N/A
N/A
N/A

3x2x0,75
3x2x1,0
3x2x1,5*
3x2x2,5*

0,8

1,2

0,3

1,4

19,3

434

5
5
5

0,8
0,8
0,8

1,2
1,4
1,6

0,3
0,3
0,3

1,4
1,6
1,8

19,6
21,5
24,1

437
533
735

GNH00/GLH00
GNH01/GLH01
GNH02/GLH02
GNH03/GLH03

7x2x0,75
7x2x1,0

5
5

0,8
0,8

1,4
1,4

0,3
0,3

1,5
1,6

24,8
25,5

707
737

7x2x1,5*

0,8

1,6

0,3

1,8

27,9

908

GNJ00/GLJ00
GNJ01/GLJ01
GNJ02/GLJ02

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Number of
pairs and
nominal area
of conductor
n x 2 x mm

Class of
conductor

Nominal
thickness of
insulation

Nominal
thickness of
inner
sheath

Diameter
of steel
wires in
braid

Nominal
Approximate
thickness of
overall
outer
diameter of
sheath
cable

Approximate
net weight of
cables

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

kg/km

UKOOA Code

12x2x0,75
12x2x1,0
12x2x1,5*

5
5
5

0,8
0,8
0,8

1,6
1,6
1,8

0,3
0,3
0,45

1,7
1,8
2,1

31,3
32,1
35,8

1075
1104
1496

GNK00/GLK00
GNK01/GLK01
GNK02/GLK02

20x2x0,75
20x2x1,0

2
5

0,8
0,8

1,8
1,8

0,45
0,45

2
2,1

39,6
40,6

1665
1792

20x2x1,5*

0,8

0,45

2,2

43,9

2157

GNL00/GLL00
GNL01/GLL01
GNL02/GLL02

* based on standard

All the information contained in this document - including tables and diagrams - is given in good faith and believed to be correct at
the time of publication. The information does not constitute a warranty nor representation for which TELE-FONIKA Kable assumes
legal responsibility. TELE-FONIKA Kable reserves rights to introduce changes to the document at any time.

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