TYPE E1 & E2 Railway Signalling Cable
Application
The cables are designed for railway signalling systems. The cables are suitable for use in d.c. circuits where the nominal voltage to earth does not exceed 1100 volts and installation in ducts.
Standards
● NR/PS/SIG/00005(formerly RT/E/PS/00005)
Construction
Conductors
Tinned stranded copper, class 5 according to IEC 60228 & BS 6360.
Insulation
LSZH or EPR Type GP4 to BS 7655.
Outer Sheath
LSZH.
Electrical Characteristics at 20℃
Nominal Conductor Cross Section |
mm² |
2.5 |
Maximum DC Conductor Resistance |
Ω/km |
8.21 |
Voltage Rating |
KV |
0.65/1.1 |
Nominal Insulation Thickness |
mm |
1.05 |
Mechanical and Thermal Properties
Minimum Bending Radius: 6×OD (static); 15×OD (dynamic)
Temperature Range: -25℃ to +85℃ (during operation); -10℃ to +85℃ (during installation) |