BS 6883&BS7917 STANDARD Offshore & Marine Cables 
LV Flame Retardant Power & Control Cables

 0.6/1kV HF-EPR Insulated, SW2/SW4 Sheathed Unarmoured Flame Retardant Power & Control Cables

BS 6883&BS7917 STANDARD Offshore & Marine Cables

Application
These elastomeric insulated cables are designed for fixed wiring in ships and on mobile offshore units, suitable for use in power and control applications.

Standards

 BS 6883
 IEC 60332-3A Flame retardant
 IEC 60754-1; IEC 60754-2 Corrosivity
 IEC 61034-2 Smoke density
 Cold bend and impact (-40°C) (on request)
 CSA C22.2 No. 38-95 (on request)

Construction
 Conductor: Tinned copper wire stranded circular cl. 2 BS 6360/IEC 60228.
 Insulation: HF-EPR GP4 according to BS 7655 1.2.
 Sheath: Halogen free thermosetting compound SW4 according to BS 7655 2.6 or reduced halogen thermosetting compound SW2 according to BS 7655 2.6.

Mechanical and Thermal Properties
Minimum Internal Bending Radius: 6×OD (OD>25mm); 4×OD (OD ≤25mm)
Temperature Range: -40℃ ~ +90℃

Dimensions and Weight

Single core cables

Construction
No. of cores×Cross section(mm²)

Nominal Insulation Thickness
mm

Nominal Sheath Thickness
mm

Minimum Overall Diameter
mm

Maximum Overall Diameter
mm

Approx. Weight
kg/km

1×4

1.0

1.0

6.3

7.6

85

1×6

1.0

1.0

6.8

8.1

120

1×10

1.0

1.0

7.7

9.1

165

1×16

1.0

1.1

8.9

10.3

230

1×25

1.2

1.2

11.1

12.8

345

1×35

1.2

1.2

12.0

13.7

445

1×50

1.4

1.3

13.7

15.5

600

1×70

1.4

1.3

15.5

17.4

810

1×95

1.6

1.4

17.7

19.8

1100

1×120

1.6

1.5

19.6

22.0

1360

1×150

1.8

1.6

21.6

24.2

1650

1×185

2.0

1.7

24.0

26.6

2070

1×240

2.2

1.8

27.1

29.9

2670

1×300

2.4

1.9

30.0

33.2

3340

Multicore cables

Construction
No. of cores×Cross section(mm²)

Nominal Insulation Thickness
mm

Nominal Sheath Thickness
mm

Minimum Overall Diameter
mm

Maximum Overall Diameter
mm

Approx. Weight
kg/km

2×1

0.8

1.0

7.5

8.8

100

2×1.5

0.8

1.1

8.2

9.6

125

2×2.5

0.8

1.1

9.0

10.4

160

2×4

1.0

1.2

11.0

12.7

235

2×6

1.0

1.2

12.1

13.8

300

2×10

1.0

1.3

14.1

15.9

415

2×16

1.0

1.4

16.3

18.3

590

2×25

1.2

1.5

20.4

22.9

890

2×35

1.2

1.6

22.4

24.9

1150

2×50

1.4

1.7

25.7

28.4

1570

2×70

1.4

1.9

29.6

32.7

2140

2×95

1.6

2.1

34.1

37.4

2930

2×120

1.6

2.2

37.7

41.1

3600

3×1

0.8

1.1

8.2

9.5

110

3×1.5

0.8

1.1

8.7

10.1

150

3×2.5

0.8

1.1

9.6

11.0

190

3×4

1.0

1.2

11.7

13.4

280

3×6

1.0

1.2

12.9

14.7

370

3×10

1.0

1.3

15.0

17.0

505

3×16

1.0

1.4

17.4

19.4

750

3×25

1.2

1.6

22.0

24.6

1150

3×35

1.2

1.7

24.1

26.7

1490

3×50

1.4

1.8

27.7

30.5

2030

3×70

1.4

2.0

31.8

35.1

2790

3×95

1.6

2.2

36.7

40.1

3820

3×120

1.6

2.3

40.5

44.4

4710

3×150

1.8

2.5

44.9

49.0

5710

3×185

2.0

2.7

50.1

54.6

7180

3×240

2.2

2.9

56.7

61.5

9310

3×300

2.4

3.2

63.1

68.6

10860

4×1

0.8

1.1

8.9

10.3

140

4×1.5

0.8

1.1

9.5

10.9

175

4×2.5

0.8

1.1

10.5

12.1

225

4×4

1.0

1.2

12.9

14.6

340

4×6

1.0

1.3

14.4

16.2

465

4×10

1.0

1.4

16.7

18.7

640

4×16

1.0

1.5

19.4

21.8

960

4×25

1.2

1.7

24.5

27.1

1550

4×35

1.2

1.8

26.8

29.5

1920

4×50

1.4

1.9

30.8

34.0

2600

4×70

1.4

2.1

35.4

38.8

3570

4×95

1.6

2.3

40.8

44.7

4900

4×120

1.6

2.5

45.2

49.3

6070

4×150

1.8

2.7

50.1

54.7

7360

4×185

2.0

2.9

55.8

60.7

9260

4×240

2.2

3.2

63.4

68.9

12030

5×1.5

0.8

1.1

10.4

12.0

200

7×1.5

0.8

1.2

11.5

13.2

255

12×1.5

0.8

1.3

15.2

17.2

405

19×1.5

0.8

1.4

18.0

20.1

600

27×1.5

0.8

1.6

21.9

24.5

850

37×1.5

0.8

1.7

24.7

27.3

1120

5×2.5

0.8

1.2

11.7

13.3

270

7×2.5

0.8

1.2

12.7

14.4

335

12×2.5

0.8

1.4

17.1

19.1

550

19×2.5

0.8

1.5

20.2

22.7

830