EN 50288-7 RE-2X(st)H SWAH LSZH Cable

APPLICATION
Designed for instrumentation, control, and communication circuits in petrochemical plants, refineries, and other industrial facilities.The overall screen provides protection against electromagnetic interference, while SWA offers mechanical protection and suitability for direct burial. LSZH sheaths reduce smoke emissions and toxic gas release in the event of fire

Construction

Conductor
0.5mm² – 0.75mm²: Class 5 flexible Copper
1mm² and above: Class 2 stranded Copper
Insulation
XLPE (Cross-Linked Polyethylene)
Collective Screen
Al/PET (Aluminium/Polyester Tape)
Drain Wire
Tinned Copper
Inner Sheath
LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen)
Armour
SWA (Galvanised steel wires)
Outer Sheath
LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) – UV Resistant

Technical Features

Voltage Rating
300V
Operating Temperature
Fixed: -40°C to +80°C
Flexed: 0°C to +50°C
Minimum Bending Radius
10 x overall diamete

Standards

EN 50288-7, EN 50288-1, EN 60228
Flame Retardant to: IEC/EN 60332-1-2, IEC/EN 60332-3-24
Low Smoke Halogen Free to: IEC/EN 60754-1/2, IEC/EN
61034-2
UV Resistant to UL 1581-1200

Technical Data

NO. OF
PAIRS/TRIPLE
NOMINAL CROSS SECTIONAL AREA
mm2
NOMINAL OVERALL DIAMETER
mm
1P0.59.2
1P0.759.5
1P110. 1
1P1.510.8
1T0.59.5
1T0.759.8
1T110.4
1T1.511.3
2P(Q)0.511.2
2P(Q)0.7512.2
2P(Q)112.9
2P(Q)1.513.9
5P0.513.1
5P0.7514.4
5P115.4
5P1.516.7
10P0.517
10P0.7518.6
10P120
10P1.522.7
15P0.518.9
15P0.7521.5
15P123.2
15P1.525.6
20P0.521.6
20P0.7523.7
20P125.6
20P1.528.3
P = Pairs, Q = Quads, T = Triples

Electrical Characteristics

NOMINAL CROSS
SECTIONAL AREA
mm2
MAXIMUM DC RESISTANCE OF CONDUCTOR AT 20°C
ohms/km
MUTUAL
CAPACITANCE
pF/m
MINIMUM INSULATION
RESISTANCE AT 20°C
Gohms/km
MAXIMUM
L/R RATIO
μH/ohms
Class 2Class 5
0.536.3639.39115>1025
0.7524.826.8115>1025
118.319.7115>1025
1.512.4213.43120>1040
2.57.568.05120>1065

Robust EN 50288-7 RE-2X(st)H SWAH LSZH Cable Instrumentation Cables

Destiny Cables supplies high-performance EN 50288-7 RE-2X(st)H SWAH LSZH cables, engineered for reliable transmission of analog and digital signals in harsh industrial control environments. Combining an overall collective screen for optimal EMI protection with robust steel wire armor (SWAH) for superior mechanical defense, these low-smoke zero-halogen (LSZH) cables provide heavy-duty connectivity backbones for power plants, oil refineries, and large-scale infrastructure projects globally.

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