MGCG Marine Power Cable – DIN 89158/89160 Certified

Product Code: MGCG
Rated Voltage: 600/1000V
Standard: DIN 89158/89160, IEC 60092 Series


Product Overview

The MGCG marine power cable is a premium halogen-free, copper-braid shielded power cable designed for fixed installations on ships and offshore units. Engineered to meet the highest safety standards, it ensures reliable power distribution while minimizing electromagnetic interference in demanding marine environments.


Key Applications

  • Vessel Types: Cargo ships, Passenger vessels, Special-purpose vessels

  • Installation: Fixed installations across all ship locations and open decks

  • Systems: Main and auxiliary power distribution systems

  • Critical Areas: Spaces requiring electromagnetic compatibility


Standards & Certifications

International Standards:

  • IEC 60092-351, IEC 60092-353, IEC 60092-359

  • IEC 60332-3-22 (Flame retardant)

  • IEEE 45-18.13

  • SOLAS requirements

National Standards:

  • DIN 89158/98


Key Features

  • Superior EMI Protection: Copper braid shielding reduces radio interference

  • Enhanced Fire Safety: Halogen-free materials prevent corrosive gas emission

  • High Temperature Resistance: HEPR insulation ensures thermal stability

  • Passenger Ship Certified: Meals strict safety requirements for passenger vessels

  • Durable Construction: Cross-linked polychloroprene rubber sheath for longevity


Cable Construction

  1. Conductor
    Annealed Stranded Bare Copper, Class 2

  2. Insulation
    HEPR (Crosslinked Hard grade Ethylene Propylene)

  3. Filler/Tape
    Protective layer for structural integrity

  4. Armour
    Triple-layer: Separator tape + Bare copper braid + Separator tape

  5. Sheath
    Cross-linked polychloroprene rubber


Technical Specifications

Electrical Characteristics

Parameter Specification
Rated Voltage Uo/U(Um) 600/1000V
Test Voltage 3500V
Max. Conductor Temperature 85°C
Short-circuit Max. Temperature 250°C

Usage Characteristics

Parameter Specification
Flame Retardant IEC 60332-3 Cat. A
Smoke Density IEC 61034 Compliant
Gas Corrosivity IEC 60754-2 Compliant
Gas Toxicity Non-toxic per IEC 60754-1
EMI Resistance Yes
Minimum Installation Temp -10°C
Minimum Operating Temp -35°C

Minimum Bending Radius

  • Cables ≤ 25mm diameter: 4 × cable diameter

  • Cables > 25mm diameter: 6 × cable diameter


Safety & Compliance

  • Halogen-free construction ensures no corrosive gases in fire conditions

  • Meets SOLAS requirements for marine safety

  • Low smoke emission per IEC 61034

  • Non-toxic gas emission certified by IEC 60754-1

  • Suitable for passenger vessels and sensitive electronic environments