Product Overview
FA-DPYCY is a flame-retardant, double-core shipboard power cable rated at 0.6/1kV, designed for fixed installations on ships and offshore units. Featuring double-layer PVC protection over galvanized steel wire armor, EPR insulation, and tinned copper conductors, it delivers maximum reliability in the most demanding marine environments.
Key Features
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Rated Voltage: 0.6/1kV
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Conductor: Stranded tinned annealed copper (JIS C 3410, IEC 60228 Class 2)
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Insulation: 85°C Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR)
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Armor: Galvanized steel wire braid (90% min. coverage) with protective PVC sheath
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Double Protection: Inner PVC sheath + Outer PVC sheath over armor
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Flame Retardancy: IEC 60332-1 & IEC 60332-3 Category A (FA-Type)
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Core Identification: 2-core: Black, White
Applications
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Fixed electrical installations on all types of ships and vessels
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Offshore platforms and drilling units
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Marine power distribution systems
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Coastal power installations
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All marine environments requiring reliable power transmission
Cable Construction
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Conductor: Stranded tinned annealed copper wires (JIS C 3410)
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Insulation: EPR (Ethylene Propylene Rubber) - IEC 60092-351
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Cabling: Flame retardant and non-hygroscopic fillers with protective tape
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Overall Shield: Tinned copper wire braid
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Inner Bedding: PVC (JIS C 3401)
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Armor: Galvanized steel wire braid (-C Type) or copper alloy wire braid (-CB Type)
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Outer Sheath: PVC (JIS C 3401)
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Additional Protection: Uniform white paint on steel wire braid under outer sheath
Technical Specifications
Construction Details
| Component | Code | Specification & Standards |
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| Conductor | S(D,T) | Tinned annealed stranded copper, class 2 (IEC 60228) |
| Insulation | P | 85°C EPR (IEC 60092-351) |
| Overall Shield | S | Tinned copper wire braid |
| Bedding | Y | PVC (JIS C 3401) |
| Armor | C/CB | Galvanized steel wire braid or copper alloy wire braid |
| Outer Sheath | Y | PVC (JIS C 3401) |
Core Identification & Colors
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1 Core: Black
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2 Core: Black, White
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3 Core: Black, White, Red
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Outer Sheath Color: Black
Certifications & Standards
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JIS C 3410:2010: Japanese Industrial Standard for shipboard cables
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IEC 60092-350: Electrical installations in ships
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IEC 60332-1: Flame test for single vertical insulated wire/cable
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IEC 60332-3 Category A: Flame retardancy for bunched cables (FA-Type)
Armor Options & Protection
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-C Type: Galvanized steel wire braid
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-CB Type: Copper alloy wire braid
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Coverage Density: Minimum 90%
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Corrosion Protection: White paint coating + PVC outer sheath
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Mechanical Protection: Double-layer PVC sheathing system
Quality Assurance
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90% minimum armor coverage density guaranteed
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Double-layer PVC protection for enhanced durability
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White anti-corrosion paint on steel armor
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Comprehensive electrical and mechanical testing
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Full compliance with international marine standards
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Documentation and certification provided