Reduction of flame propagation and of toxic combustion gases in the event of fire
Eca classified per CPR
25 years in expectable lifespan under normal use conditions as defined in EN 50618
Improved resistance in salt-containing air and close to salt water bodies.
As per EN 50618, Annex A, inside electrical installation pipe/ duct/ channel, plaster, and appliance, as well as inside or connected to double insulated/ protected appliance or system of protection class II
Photovoltaic systems with DC system voltage up to 1800 V to ground
Underground use without protection conduit/ duct in professionally built cable trench with at least 50 cm of back-fill soil (70 cm underneath roads), above indicating tape, above covering plastic slab, above at least 10 cm of covering sand layer, above the cable laid on at least 10 cm high sand bed layer (cf.: Section 4.2 of VDE 0891-6, or Section 300.5 in Article 300 of NFPA 70/ NEC - National Electrical Code of the USA). Underground laying inside buried conduit/ tube/ pipe/ raceway, where waterlogging is carried off, out of the protection system, and where any water intruding the protection system is not contaminated
Permanent contact with uncontaminated freshwater, under mechanical protection; Conditional usability in limitedly salt-containing air, for instance close to salt-containing water bodies.
Flame retardant per IEC 60332-1-2, and Eca classified per EU CPR - Construction Product Regulation (EU) No. 305/2011
Halogen-free according to IEC 60754-1 (amount of halogen acid gas), Low Corrosiveness of combustion gases according to IEC 60754-2 (degree of acidity)
AD8 - Permanent Submersion
Salt mist resistance test acc. to DIN EN 60068-2-11, test Ka, sections 3.1.2 and 3.2; Ammonia resistance test per EN 50618; Long-term water immersion test based on EN 50618 and EN 50395; AD8 test series per EN 50525-2-21, annexes D and E.
Outer sheath made of electron-beam cross-linked, halogen-free co-polymer polyolefin (XLPO)
Outer sheath colours:
#38001014: Black only
#38001015: Black main colour with red, longitudinal stripe