IEC60092 Offshore & Marine Cables | |||
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UKOOA TYPE MB 3.8/6.6kV Flame Retardant
Application
Marine cables are designed for use in fixed wiring on ships and offshore platforms and drilling rigs, especially
used where life may be endangered by smoke and noxious fumes, and where sensitive equipment may be
damaged by acid forming gases.
Standards
BS 6883/BS 7917/UKOOA
IEC 60332-3-22 CAT. A
IEC 60332-1
IEC 60754-1 & IEC 60754-2
IEC 61034-1 & IEC 61034-2
Construction
Conductors:Stranded class 2 tinned annealed copper conductors to BS 6360/IEC 60228.
Conductor Screen :Semi-conductive tape or an extruded layer of semi-conductive compound
Insulation:EPR complying with BS7655 GP4
Insulation Screen :Semi-conductive tape or an extruded layer of semi-conductive compound
Metallic Screen :Copper Tape
Bedding:CSP – SW2 or EVA - SW4 compound complying with BS 7655.
Armour:Galvanised steel wire braid to BS 6883
Outer Sheath :CSP – SW2 or EVA - SW4 compound complying with BS 7655.
Dimensions and Weight
Construction No. of cores×Cross section mm² |
Nominal Insulation Thickness mm |
Nominal Thickness of Inner Sheath mm |
Nominal Thickness of Outer Sheath mm |
Nominal Overall Diameter mm |
Approx. Weight kg/km |
3×16 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 39.1 | 2610 |
3×25 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 43.1 | 3220 |
3×35 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 45.1 | 3700 |
3×50 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 48.2 | 4360 |
3×70 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 52.6 | 5410 |
3×95 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 57.3 | 6710 |
3×120 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 60.8 | 7770 |
3×150 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 64.6 | 9160 |
3×185 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 69.0 | 10430 |
3×240 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 78.9 | 12840 |
3×300 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 85.1 | 15200 |