FMGCH Marine Communication Cable – Halogen Free Screened Cable 150/250V

FMGCH Marine Communication Cable – Halogen Free Screened Cable 150/250V

Product Code: FMGCH
Rated Voltage: 150/250V
Standard: DIN 89159


Product Overview

The FMGCH Marine Communication Cable is a premium halogen-free, screened communication cable specifically engineered for critical communication systems in marine environments. Featuring HEPR insulation and copper braid screening, this cable delivers superior signal integrity with enhanced fire safety, making it particularly suitable for passenger ships and sensitive offshore installations.


Key Applications

  • Communication, radio, control, and data processing facilities

  • Ships and offshore installations

  • Passenger ships (due to halogen-free safety features)

  • Critical communication networks requiring EMI protection


Standards & Certifications

  • Primary Standard: DIN 89159

  • Flame Test: IEC 60332-3, IEEE 45-18.13

  • Safety Compliance: Meets all marine safety requirements


Product Advantages

  • Exceptional Operational Safety
    Halogen-free materials prevent corrosive and toxic gas emissions during fire incidents, making it ideal for passenger vessels

  • Superior EMI Protection
    Copper braid armor provides excellent electromagnetic interference shielding for reliable signal transmission

  • Long-term Reliability
    HEPR insulation and cross-linked polychloroprene sheath ensure durable performance in harsh marine environments

  • Wide Temperature Tolerance
    Operating range from -35°C to 85°C, suitable for various marine installation locations

  • Flame Retardant Performance
    Complies with IEC 60332-3 Category A for bunched cables applications


Cable Construction

  1. Conductor
    Annealed Standard Copper, Class 2

  2. Insulation
    HEPR (Cross-linked Ethylene Propylene Rubber)

  3. Laying Up
    Pair stranding (2 pair cable = quad stranding)

  4. Armour
    Separator tape + Bare copper braid

  5. Outer Sheath
    Cross-linked Polychloroprene Rubber


Technical Specifications

Electrical Characteristics

Parameter Specification
Rated Voltage Uo/U(Um) 150/250V
Test Voltage 1500V

Performance Characteristics

Parameter Specification
Maximum Operating Temperature 85°C
Short-circuit Maximum Temperature 250°C
Minimum Installation Temperature -10°C
Minimum Operating Temperature -35°C
Flame Retardant IEC 60332-3 Cat. A
Smoke Density IEC 61034 Compliant
Gas Corrosivity IEC 60754-2 Compliant
Gas Toxicity Non-toxic (IEC 60754-1)
EMI Resistance Yes
Minimum Bending Radius 6 × Cable Diameter

Product Models & Specifications

FMGCH Marine Halogen Free Communication Cable

Model Pairs Cross Section (mm²) Outer Diameter (mm) Weight (kg/km)
Min Max
FMGCH01 1 0.75 7.5 9.5 90
FMGCH02 10 0.75 17.5 19.5 470
FMGCH03 14 0.75 19.5 22 610
FMGCH04 19 0.75 22 25 770
FMGCH05 2 0.75 8.5 10 130
FMGCH06 24 0.75 25 28 950
FMGCH07 4 0.75 11.5 13.5 230
FMGCH08 7 0.75 15 17 340