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SABIX® R 605 FRNC

Halogen-Free Cables for Rail Vehicles

SERIES #: 6605

Low smoke halogen-free (LSHF) SABIX® data cable with colored conductors with improved fire performance for railway applications acc. to EN 45545-2 - 300V, +90°C

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SABIX® R 605 FRNC- SAB Halogen Free Cables (SABIX)

Marking for SABIX® R 605 FRNC 66053250:
SAB BRÖCKSKES · D-VIERSEN · SABIX® R 605 FRNC 32 x 0.5 mm² CE

EN 45545
NFPA 130
UN/ECE/R118
CE
RoHS
PFAS-Free

Application

The SABIX® R 605 FRNC series combines safety with dependable performance in railway technology. This low smoke halogen-free (LSHF) data cable features colored conductors and is rated for 300 V and up to +90°C. Its specially formulated SABIX® jacket ensures durability and resistance to harsh environmental conditions. Compliant with EN 45545-2 fire safety standards, and certified to CE and RoHS, the R 605 FRNC provides reliable data transmission while ensuring maximum protection in case of fire. Its flexible design makes it particularly well-suited for installation in rail vehicles where safety and operational continuity are paramount.

Outstanding Features

» Low smoke halogen-free (LSHF)
» No flame propagation
» Flame retardant and self-extinguishing
» Fulfills fire protection requirements R15 (EL1A) acc. to EN 45545-2 for hazard levels HL1-3
» Fulfills fire protection requirements acc. to NFPA 130 section 8.6.7.1.1.1 and section 12.2.1 (1)[* NFPA 130 / FT4 only up to outer-ø¸ < 13 mm (0.512")
» Flame retardant acc. UN/ECE R118
» PFAS free

Construction

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

DIN 47100: see part number

Stranding
in layers
Jacket Materialspecial SABIX®
Jacket colorgrayish tan (RAL 7032)

Technical Specifications

Peak operating voltage

26 AWG: max. 350 V
24 - 16 AWG: max. 500 V

Testing voltage

conductor/conductor: 1500 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 EN 50306-1 + EN 50264-1
Development of HCl is < 0.5% acc. to IEC 60754-1
pH-value is > 4.3 acc. to IEC 60754-2
Conductivity is < 10.0 μS/mm acc. to IEC 60754-2
Fluoric content < 0.1% acc. to IEC 60684-2
Burning Characteristics

Flame Propagation:
no flame propagation
acc. to IEC 60332-3-24 + VDE 0482-332-3-24
resp. IEC 60332-3-25 + VDE 0482-332-3-25 and EN 50305 + VDE 0260-305 section 9.1.2

Fire Performance:
flame retardant and self-extinguishing acc. to IEC 60332-1-2 + VDE 0482-332-1-2
flame retardant acc. to UL 1685 section 12, FT4/IEEE 1202
flame retardant acc. to ISO 6722 (UN/ECE R118)

Smoke Densityacc. to IEC 61034 + VDE 0482-1034
Toxicityacc. to EN 50305 + VDE 0260-305
For flexible applicationsuitable
Flexibilitygood
Application in cable tracknot recommended
Approvals
NFPA 130, EN 45545-2, UN/ECE R118, CE, RoHS
Absence of harmful substance (RoHS)acc. to RoHS directive of the European Union

Part Numbers

Part notes:

NFPA 130 / FT4 only up to outer-ø < 13 mm (0.512”).
Other dimensions and colors are available on request.

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