FA-DPY Shipboard Power Cable | 0.6/1kV Double Core | Flame-Retardant | JIS C 3410 & IEC


Product Overview

FA-DPY is a flame-retardant, double-core shipboard power cable rated at 0.6/1kV, designed for fixed installations on ships and offshore units. Featuring EP rubber insulation, PVC sheath, and tinned copper conductors, it delivers reliable performance in demanding marine environments.


Key Features

  • Rated Voltage: 0.6/1kV

  • Conductor: Double core, stranded tinned annealed copper (IEC 60228, Class 2)

  • Insulation: 85°C Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR)

  • Sheath: Black PVC (JIS C 3401)

  • Flame Retardancy: IEC 60332-1 & IEC 60332-3 Category A (FA-Type)

  • Cold Resistance: CSA 22.2 No.03 (-35°C Cold Type)

  • Core Identification: Black, White (for 2-core version)


Cable Construction

  1. Conductor: Double core, stranded tinned annealed copper wires, Class 2 (JIS C 3410)

  2. Insulation: 85°C EPR per IEC 60092-351

  3. Cabling:

    • Insulated conductors cabled together

    • Flame retardant & non-hygroscopic fillers

    • Suitable tape applied on cabled core

  4. Sheath: PVC, black color (JIS C 3401)


Technical Specifications

Construction Details

Component Code Material & Standards
Conductor D Tinned annealed stranded copper, class 2 (IEC 60228)
Insulation P 85°C EPR (IEC 60092-351)
Sheath Y PVC (JIS C 3401)

Core Identification

  • 1 Core: Black

  • 2 Core: Black, White

  • 3 Core: Black, White, Red

  • Outer Sheath Color: Black


Certifications & Standards

  • JIS C 3410 (1999): Japanese Industrial Standard for shipboard cables

  • IEC 60332-1: Flame test for single vertical insulated wire/cable

  • IEC 60332-3 Category A: Flame retardancy for bunched cables (FA-Type)

  • CSA 22.2 No.03: Cold bend/impact test at -35°C (Cold Type)


Applications

  • Fixed electrical installations on all types of ships

  • Offshore platforms and drilling units

  • Marine power distribution systems

  • Coastal and marine industrial facilities

  • All locations requiring reliable shipboard power cables


Quality Assurance

  • Manufactured under strict quality control standards

  • Comprehensive testing for electrical and mechanical properties

  • Corrosion-resistant construction for extended service life

  • Compliance with international marine safety requirements

  • Documentation and certification provided with shipments