ROLLING STOCK
Spec Sheet
Cable Properties
Fire Retardant
Self Extinguishing
Oil Resistant
Good Chemical Resistance
Water Resistant
DESCRIPTIONAPPLICATIONSSPECIFICATIONS
Flexible EPM EVA single core railway rolling stock cable.
South African manufactured direct current power cables for locomotives and coaches.
Manufactured in accordance to Transnet's specifications RS/EE/SP/015 Table 6.
Power cables for locomotives and coaches
CONDUCTOR
Tinned annealled class 5 copper according to SANS 1411-1
OUTER SHEATH
Halogen free, flame retardant EVA Type HFS1 according to 1411-5
INNER INSULATION
Black EPM, Type HFB1 for protected and exposed installations according to SANS 1411-5.
VOLTAGE/COLORS
500 volts DC-light green outer sheath
1000 volts DC-light green outer sheath.
3000 volys DC-Red or Grey outer sheath
6000 volts DC-Black outer sheath
OPERATING TEMPERATURE
85ÂșC (at an ambient temperature of 10ÂșC to 50ÂșC
PACKAGING
100 meter coils, 500 meter drums or 1000 meter drums.
SPECIAL FEATURES
Flexible, Halogen Free, Flame Retardent & Oil Resistant
MINIMUM BENDING RADIUS
8 x Outer Diameter
TEST METHOD
According to SANS 6282-1 and SANS 5524 conductor and insulation resistance.
SPARK TEST
Inline during manufacture: SANS 5524 @ 9kV DC, withstanding 15min after 1 hour in water:SANS 6284-3 @ 11 kV rms
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Note
-Assumed ambient air temperature is 30°C
-Assumed maximum conductor temperature is 70°C
Volts per Colour
Black = 6000 Volts
Red = 3000 Volts
Green = 500 Volts
Please Note -Â Diagrams do not represent actual cable size.
Technical Data
| Product Code | Size | Conductor Resistance | Insulation Resistance | OD min | OD max | Mass |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protected | ||||||
| Loco0025Pro | 2.5mmÂČ | 8.21 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 850 Ω/km | 8.8mm | 10.0mm | 110 kg/1km |
| Loco0040Pro | 4mmÂČ | 5.09 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 750 Ω/km | 9.3mm | 10.5mm | 140 kg/1km |
| Loco0060Pro | 6mmÂČ | 3.39 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 670 Ω/km | 9.6mm | 11.6mm | 150 kg/1km |
| Loco0100Pro | 10mmÂČ | 1.95 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 580 Ω/km | 10.6mm | 12.8mm | 190 kg/1km |
| Loco0160Pro | 16mmÂČ | 1.24 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 490 Ω/km | 12.2mm | 14.1mm | 260 kg/1km |
| Loco0250Pro | 25mmÂČ | 0.795 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 420 Ω/km | 13.9mm | 15.6mm | 360 kg/1km |
| Loco0350Pro | 35mmÂČ | 0.565 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 370 Ω/km | 16.6mm | 17.3mm | 520 kg/1km |
| Loco0500Pro | 50mmÂČ | 0.393 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 330 Ω/km | 17.0mm | 18.8mm | 640 kg/1km |
| Loco0700Pro | 70mmÂČ | 0.277 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 280 Ω/km | 19.4mm | 20.8mm | 860 kg/1km |
| Loco0950Pro | 95mmÂČ | 0.210 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 250 Ω/km | 21.6mm | 23.0mm | 1130 kg/1km |
| Loco1200Pro | 120mmÂČ | 0.164 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 220 Ω/km | 23.6mm | 25.0mm | 1430 kg/1km |
| Loco1500Pro | 150mmÂČ | 0.132 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 210 Ω/km | 25.6mm | 27.0mm | 1770 kg/1km |
| Exposed | ||||||
| Loco0700Exp | 70mmÂČ | 0.277 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 330 Ω/km | 22.9mm | 24.3mm | 1020 kg/1km |
| Loco0950Exp | 95mmÂČ | 0.210 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 300 Ω/km | 24.9mm | 26.3mm | 1300 kg/1km |
| Loco1200Exp | 120mmÂČ | 0.164 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 250 Ω/km | 26.3mm | 28.3mm | 1620 kg/1km |
| Loco1500Exp | 150mmÂČ | 0.132 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 220 Ω/km | 28.3mm | 30.3mm | 1970 kg/1km |
| Loco1850Exp | 185mmÂČ | 0.108 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 200 Ω/km | 30.6mm | 32.6mm | 2370 kg/1km |
| Loco2400Exp | 240mmÂČ | 0.082 Ω/km @ 20ÂșC | 210 Ω/km | 33.6mm | 35.6mm | 2860 kg/1km |