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SABIX® BL 446 C FRNC TP

Halogen-Free Cables for Shipboard

SERIES #: 6446

Shielded flexible low smoke halogen-free (LSHF) SABIX® data cable with aluminum shielded colored twisted pairs and overall copper shield with improved fire performance for marine applications - 300V, +90°C

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SABIX® BL 446 C FRNC TP- SAB Halogen Free Cables (SABIX)

Marking for SABIX® BL 446 C FRNC FTP 64462475:
SAB BRÖCKSKES · D-VIERSEN · SABIX® BL 446 C FRNC FTP 24 x (2 x 0.75 mm²)ST - IEC 60332-3-22 - 300V DNV CE

DNV
CE
RoHS
PFAS-Free

Application

The SABIX® BL 446 C FRNC TP series is engineered for durability in demanding marine environments. This shielded, flexible low smoke halogen-free (LSHF) SABIX® data cable features aluminum-shielded twisted pairs with an overall copper braid, ensuring superior EMC protection and reliable data transmission. Rated for 300 V and up to +90°C, it is jacketed with a SABIX® SHF 1 compound (IEC 60092-360), providing excellent resistance against mechanical stress, saltwater, and harsh environmental conditions. Certified to DNV, CE, and RoHS, this series meets the highest safety standards in shipbuilding, with halogen-free and flame-retardant properties that enhance fire performance. Available in compact cross sections starting at 24 AWG, SABIX® BL 446 C FRNC TP offers a small outer diameter, making it ideal for installations with limited space while ensuring long service life and dependable performance.

Outstanding Features

» Low smoke halogen-free (LSHF)
» Asbestos-free
» Very good EMC characteristics
» Good transmission rates and crosstalk attenuation
» No flame propagation
» Flame retardant and self-extinguishing
» Flexible
» DNV
» For applications acc. to Hong Kong Convention
» PFAS free

Construction

Conductor
tinned copper strands acc. to IEC 60228, VDE 0295, class 5
Insulation
special SABIX®
Color Code

24 AWG: DIN 47100: see part number
22 - 16 AWG: white, blue with printed pair number

Stranding
white conductors, blue twisted to pairs
Shielding

Pairs: alu. foil

Strandingpairs together in layers
Wrappingfoil
Shieldingtinned copper braiding
Wrappingfoil
Jacket Materialspecial SABIX® SHF 1 compound acc. to IEC 60092-360
Jacket colorpigeon blue (RAL 5014)

Technical Specifications

Peak operating voltage
max. 300 V
Testing voltage

conductor/conductor: 1500 V
conductor/shielding: 1200 V

Minimum bending radius

fixed installation: 5 x O.D.
free movement: 10 x O.D.

Temperature Range

DIN VDE:
static: -40/+90°C
flexible: -30/+90°C

Halogen-free
acc. to IEC 60754-1 + VDE 0482-754-1
Burning Characteristics

Flame Propagation:
no flame propagation acc. to IEC 60332-3-22 + VDE 0482-332-3-22 Cat. A.

Fire Performance:
flame retardant and self-extinguishing acc. to IEC 60332-1-2 + VDE 0482-332-1-2

Corrosivityin compliance with IEC 60754-2 + VDE 0482-754-2 - no development of corrosive conflagration gases
Smoke Densityacc. to IEC 61034 + VDE 0482-1034
For flexible applicationvery good
Application in tracknot recommended
Approvals
DNV, CE, RoHS
Absence of harmful substance (RoHS)acc. to RoHS directive of the European Union

Additional Information

Possible on request:

» bare copper strands

» alternative color code and jacket color

Part Numbers

Part notes:

Other dimensions and colors are available on request.

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