Product Code: BU(i&c)
Rated Voltage: 250V
Application: Offshore instrumentation, communication, and control systems
Product Overview
The BU(i&c) 250V Offshore Communication Cable is a premium fire-resistant, halogen-free cable specifically engineered for critical signal transmission in demanding offshore environments. Featuring comprehensive individual and collective screening, this cable ensures reliable performance for instrumentation, control, and communication systems on various offshore installations.
Key Applications
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Drilling Vessels & Platforms: Jack-up rigs, Semi-submersible platforms
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Production Platforms: TLP, Semi-submersible, SPAR, Fixed platforms
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FPSO/FSO Units (Floating Production Storage and Offloading units)
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Critical Control Systems: Sensors, valves, measurement devices, alarm systems
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Instrumentation and Signal Transmission
Standards & Certifications
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Primary Standard: NEK 606
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Conductor Standard: IEC 60228
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Fire Resistant & Halogen Free
Key Features
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Dual Screening System: Individual pair/triple screening + collective overall screening
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Superior Fire Performance: Fire resistant construction ensures circuit integrity
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Enhanced Safety: Halogen-free thermoset sheath (SHF2) minimizes smoke and toxic emissions
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Reliable Signal Transmission: Comprehensive EMI/RFI protection
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Offshore Durability: Designed to withstand harsh marine environments
Cable Construction
Detailed Construction Diagram:
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Conductor
Circular tinned stranded copper (0.75mm², 1.5mm² or 2.5mm²) in accordance with IEC 60228 -
Insulation
Mica glass tape and Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR) -
Individual Screening
Color coded cores twisted as pairs/triples
Screened by copper-backed polyester tape with copper drain wire
Each pair/triple wrapped with polyester tape over screen -
Collective Screening
Individually screened pairs laid up together
Collectively screened by copper-backed polyester tape with tinned copper drain wire -
Outer Sheath
Halogen-free thermoset compound (Type SHF2)
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Rated Voltage | 250V |
| Conductor Size | 0.75mm², 1.5mm², 2.5mm² |
| Conductor Type | Tinned stranded copper |
| Insulation | Mica glass tape + EPR |
| Screening | Individual + collective copper tape screening |
| Outer Sheath | Halogen-free thermoset (SHF2) |
| Standard | NEK 606 |