Firetox Flame Retardant Cables 

Firetox Flame Retardant Cables

450/750V XLPE Insulated, LSZH Sheathed, Screened Power Cables (multicore)

FTX200 07RCZ1-R (CU/XLPE/CUTO/LSZH 450/750V Class 2)

Firetox Flame Retardant Cables

APPLICATION
The cables are mainly used in power stations, mass transit underground passenger systems,
airports, petrochemical plants, hotels, hospitals, and high-rise buildings.

STANDARDS
Basic design to BS 7211; IEC 60502-1

FIRE 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; CEI 20-37/3-1&2; EN 50268-1&2*; BS 7622-1&2*

No Toxic gases

NES 02-713; NF C 20-454

Note: Asterisk * denotes superseded standard.

VOLTAGE RATING
450/750V

CABLE CONSTRUCTION
Conductor: Plain annealed copper wire, stranded according to IEC(EN) 60228 class 2.
Insulation: Extruded cross-linked XLPE compound.
Filler, binder (if any): PP, PET, LSZH
Overall Screen: Copper tape
Outer Sheath: Thermoplastic LSZH compound type LTS3 as per BS 7655-6.1 (Thermosetting LSZH
compound type SW2-SW4 as per BS 7655-2.6 can be offered.)

COLOUR CODE
Insulation colour as per bs7671

 

with earth conductor

without earth conductor

2Cores

-

Brown,Blue

3Cores

Yellow/Green,Brown,Blue

Brown,Gray,Black

4Cores

Yellow/Green,Brown,Gray,Black

Brown,Gray,Black,Blue

5Cores

Yellow/Green,Brown,Gray,Black,Blue

Brown,Gray,Black,Blue,Black

above 5 Cores

Yellow/Green,Black Numbered

Black Numbered

sheath colour: Black

Physical AND THERMAL PROPERTIES
Temperature range during operation: Max.90°C for XLPE
250°C in short-circuit for 5s max.
Minimum bending radius: 8 x Overall Diameter

CONSTRUCTION PARAMETERS

Conductor

FTx200 07RcZ1-R

No. of Core X Cross Section

No./ Nominal Diameter of Strands

Nominal Overall Diameter Conductor

Nominal Insulation Thickness

Nominal Copper Tape Thickness

Nominal Sheath Thickness

Nominal Overall Diameter

max.DC resistance of conductor
@20°C

Approx. Weight

Noxmm2

No./mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

Ω/km

kg/km

7x1.0

7/0.44

1.32

0.7

0.1

1.3

13.9

18.1

309

7x1.5

7/0.53

1.59

0.7

0.1

1.4

14.8

12.1

366

7x2.5

7/0.44

2.01

0.7

0.1

1.4

16.2

7.41

468

12x1.5

7/0.53

1.59

0.7

0.1

1.5

18.9

12.1

560

12x2.5

7/0.67

2.01

0.7

0.1

1.5

20.8

7.41

727

19x1.5

7/0.53

1.59

0.7

0.1

1.6

21.9

12.1

786

19x2.5

7/0.67

2.01

0.7

0.1

1.6

24.2

7.41

1,037

Electrical PROPERTIES
Conductor Operating Temperature : 90°C
Ambient Temperature : 30°C

Current-Carrying Capacities (Amp)

Conductor cross- sectional area

Reference
method 4 (enclosed in conduit
in thermally insulating wall etc)

Reference method 3 (enclosed in conduit on
a wall or in trunking etc)

Reference method
1 (clipped direct)

Reference method 11 (on a perforated cable tray, horizontal or vertical)

Reference method 12 (free air)

Horizontal flat spaced

Vertical flat spaced

Trefoil

 

2 cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c.

3 or 4 cables,
3-phase a.c.

2 cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c

3 or 4 cables,
3-phase a.c.

2 cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c. flat and touching

3 or 4 cables,
3-phase a.c. flat and touching or trefoil

2 cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c. or flat and touching

3 or 4 cables,
3-phase a.c. flat and touching or trefoil

2 cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c.
or 3 c ables three phase

2
cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c.
or 3 cables three phase

3 cables, trefoil
3-phase a.c.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

mm2

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

1.0

13

-

-

-

15

-

-

-

-

-

-

1.5

18

17

22

19

25

23

-

-

-

-

-

2.5

24

23

30

26

34

31

-

-

-

-

-

4 33 30 40 35 46 41

-

-

-

-

-

Voltage Drop (Per Amp Per Meter)

Nominal
Cross
Section
Area
2 cables
d.c.
2 cables, single-phase a.c. 3 or 4 cables, 3-phase a.c.
Ref. Methods 3
and 4 (enclosed
in conduit etc,
in or on a wall)
Ref. Methods 1
and 11 (clipped
direct or on trays
touching)
Ref. Methods 3
and 4 (enclosed
in conduit etc,
in or on a wall)
Ref. Methods 1,
11 and 12 (in
trefoil)
Ref. Methods 1 and
11(Flat and touching)

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

mm2

mV/A/m

mV/A/m

mV/A/m

mV/A/m

mV/A/m

mV/A/m

1.0 46 46 - - - -
1.5 31 31 27 27 27 27
2.5 19 19 16 16 16 16
4 33 12 10 10 10 10