RFOU(i&c) 250V Offshore Instrument Cable | Dual Screened | NEK 606 | Mud Resistant

NEK 606 Offshore Instrumentation and Signal Cable24
Description

Product Overview

The RFOU(i&c) 250V Offshore Instrument Cable represents the pinnacle of signal transmission technology for critical offshore applications. Featuring advanced dual screening technology with both individual and collective screening layers, this cable provides unparalleled electromagnetic protection while meeting all NEK 606 requirements for safety and performance in harsh marine environments.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Dual Screening Technology: Individual pair screening plus collective overall screening for maximum EMI protection

  • Enhanced Signal Integrity: Dual screening minimizes cross-talk and electromagnetic interference in sensitive instrumentation

  • Flexible Sheath Options: Available with SHF2 or Mud resistant sheath to suit different environmental conditions

  • Superior Safety Features: Flame retardant, low smoke, and halogen-free construction ensures personnel safety

  • Robust Mechanical Protection: Tinned copper braid armour provides durability and reliable grounding

  • Multiple Conductor Options: 0.75mm², 1.5mm², and 2.5mm² conductors to match various signal requirements

Applications

Essential for precision signal transmission in critical offshore systems:

  • Process Instrumentation: Sensitive sensor networks and precision measurement devices

  • Control Systems: Critical valve control, actuator signals, and automation systems

  • Safety Systems: Emergency shutdown systems, fire and gas detection networks

  • Data Acquisition: Monitoring systems, data transmission, and communication networks

  • Marine Installations: Drilling platforms, production facilities, FPSO vessels, and fixed installations

Construction

Advanced layered construction for optimal signal performance:

  1. Conductor: Circular tinned stranded copper (0.75/1.5/2.5mm²) per IEC 60228

  2. Insulation: High-grade Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR)

  3. Individual Screening:

    • Color-coded cores twisted as pairs/triples

    • Individual screening with copper-backed polyester tape and copper drain wire

    • Each pair/triple wrapped with polyester tape over screen

  4. Collective Screening:

    • Individually screened pairs laid up collectively

    • Overall screening with copper-backed polyester tape and tinned copper drain wire

  5. Inner Covering: Halogen-free flame retardant compound

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

  7. Outer Sheath: Halogen-free thermoset compound, Type SHF2 or SHF Mud

Specifications

  • Rated Voltage: 250V

  • Conductor Sizes: 0.75mm², 1.5mm², 2.5mm²

  • Screening Type: Dual screening (individual + collective)

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

  • Flame Performance: Flame retardant

  • Smoke Emission: Low smoke density

  • Halogen Content: Halogen-free

  • Sheath Options: SHF2 or SHF Mud compound

  • Armour Type: Tinned copper braid

  • Temperature Rating: -40°C to +90°C operational

  • Installation: Suitable for all offshore installations