P5/P12 BFOU 0.6/1KV Offshore Power Cable | Fire Resistant | NEK 606 Compliant

NEK 606 Offshore Power Cable30
Description

Product Overview

The P5/P12 BFOU 0.6/1KV Offshore Power Cable represents the highest standard of fire safety for critical low voltage power distribution in offshore environments. Engineered with advanced mica glass tape fire protection and full NEK 606 compliance, this cable ensures continuous circuit integrity even under extreme fire conditions while maintaining mud resistance for the most challenging offshore applications.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Superior Fire Resistance: Mica glass tape construction maintains circuit integrity during fire emergencies

  • Enhanced Safety Package: Fire resistant, low smoke, and halogen-free properties ensure maximum safety

  • Mud Resistant Design: Special SHF Mud sheath withstands harsh offshore drilling conditions

  • Dual Insulation Options: Available with EPR or XLPE insulation to suit specific application requirements

  • Robust Protection: Tinned copper braid armour provides mechanical strength and reliable grounding

  • Full Standards Compliance: Meets IEC 60228 Class 2, IEC 60092-350, and NEK 606 requirements

Applications

Critical power transmission applications where fire integrity is paramount:

  • Emergency Power Systems: Essential services requiring maintained operation during fire incidents

  • Drilling Platforms: Jack-up rigs, semi-submersibles, and drilling ships

  • Production Facilities: TLP, SPAR, fixed platforms, and FPSO units

  • Safety-Critical Circuits: Emergency lighting, alarm systems, and shutdown circuits

  • Hazardous Areas: Zones requiring enhanced fire protection capabilities

Construction

Advanced layered construction ensures maximum fire performance:

  1. Conductor: Circular tinned stranded copper, IEC 60228 Class 2

  2. Insulation: Mica glass tape with either:

    • EPR (Ethylene Propylene Rubber), or

    • XLPE (Cross-linked Polyethylene)

  3. Cabling: Cores laid up together and wrapped with polyester tape

  4. Inner Covering: Halogen-free flame retardant compound

  5. Braid Armour: Tinned copper wire braid per IEC 60092-350

  6. Outer Sheath: Halogen-free thermoset compound, Type SHF Mud

Specifications

  • Rated Voltage: 0.6/1KV

  • Fire Performance: Fire resistant (circuit integrity)

  • Standards Compliance: NEK 606, IEC 60228 Class 2, IEC 60092-350

  • Insulation Options: Mica glass tape + EPR or Mica glass tape + XLPE

  • Smoke Emission: Low smoke density

  • Halogen Content: Halogen-free

  • Mud Resistance: SHF Mud sheath compound

  • Armour Type: Tinned copper braid