Power and control flat cables are used on festoon systems on handling equipments. Special design where halogen free and low smoke material are required. (e.g. nuclear plants)

Design

1. Conductor : Flexible plain copper class 5 IEC 60228

2. Insulation : Halogen Free Compound

3. Outer sheath : Polyolefin Halogen Free Compound Colour: black

Marking

LSHF
Number of cores - cross-section 0.6/1 kV - NEXANS year - week

Cores Identification

In accordance with HD 308 S2
4 cores: black - grey - green/yellow - brown
5 cores: black - grey - green/yellow - brown - blue
> 5 cores: black with white printed numbers - green/yellow

Standards

Nexans specification

Mechanical Properties

Tensile stress of the conductor	static	15 N/mm²
	dynamic	30 N/mm²
Tests	Bending test
Travelling Festoon speed	up to 120 m/min

Chemical Properties

For indoor and outdoor applications. Moisture, UV and ozone resistance.
Flame and fire-retardant according to IEC 60332-1 and IEC 60332-3 3

Electrical and Thermal properties

Nominal voltage	Uo/U	0.6/1 kV
Maximum operating voltage in AC systems	Um	1.2 kV
Test voltage	3.5 kV - 50 Hz in AC
Max. temperature at the conductor:
- In service	+ 90 °C
- in short circuit	+ 250 °C
Max. surface temperature:
- fixed installation	- 40 °C up to + 60 °C
- mobile operation	- 25 °C up to + 60 °C

LSHF Halogen Free Flat Cables

	Number of cores andnominal cross-section (mm²)	Outer dimensionsapprox. (mm)	Weightapprox. (kg/km)


POWER	4 G 1.5*	16 x 5	110
	4 G 2.5*	19 x 5.7	170
	4 G 4	21 x 6.5	250
	4 G 6	23.5 x 7	330
	4 G 10 *	29 x 9	550
	4 G 16	35 x 10.4	800
	4 G 25	45.5 x 13.5	1,350
	4 G 35	50.5 x 14.8	1,800
	4 G 50	56 x 16.5	2,400
	4 G 70	63 x 18	3,250
CONTROL	8 G 1.5 *	29 x 5	220
	8 G 2.5 *	35 x 5	330
	12 G 1.5*	41 x 5	320
	12 G 2.5	51 x 5.7	490

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