LSE Distribution Cable

APPLICATIONS:

For use as Distribution Cables aboard ship and off-shore oil rigs. The cables are constructed in accordance with the IEEE Recommended Practice for Marine Cable for Use on Shipboard and Fixed or Floating Platforms.

CONSTRUCTION:

1. CONDUCTOR Soft annealed bare copper per ASTM B3 and B8, Class C stranding. Sizes as shown in the attached tables. (tinned copper conductors and alternate stranding available on request)
2. INSULATION (Type LSE) Thermosetting, Cross-linked, Low Smoke, Halogen Free, Ethylene Propylene Rubber meeting the IEEE Std 1580-2001 requirements for Type LSE insulation. Wall thickness as shown in attached tables. Color coded using printed identification on single colored insulation. (colored insulation available on request)
3. JACKET (Type TPO) Flame Retardant, Low Smoke, Halogen Free, Black Thermoplastic Polyolefin meeting the IEEE Std 1580-2001 requirements for Type TPO jacket. Wall thickness as shown in attached tables.
   
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   JACKET (Type L) Flame Retardant, Low Smoke, Halogen Free, Thermosetting, Black Cross-linked Polyolefin meeting the IEEE Std 1580-2001 requirements for Type L jacket. Wall thickness as shown in attached tables.
4. 4. ARMOR (Optional) Aluminum or Bronze Armor Braid available upon request 

RATINGS:

• Passes 70,000 BTU/Hr IEEE-1202, and CSA FT4 Vertical Tray Cable Flame Tests
• Temperature Rated at 90°C
• Meets all requirements of IEEE Std 1580-2001 for Distribution Cable Types LSETPO and LSEL

APPROVALS:

• UL (Underwriters Laboratories) classified Marine Shipboard Cable in Accordance with International Standard IEEE Std 1580-2001 and ABS (American Bureau of Shipping) Type Approval.
• UL File E319439
• ABS Type Approval Certificate No.10-HS592905-PDA