Clad series AR-H

Steel wire armour

300 Volt

Cu 22 up to 12 AWG

PVC 105°C / PVC

UL 13 PLTC

Electronic instrumentation, analog and digital signal circuits (4-20mA). Intrinsically safe circuits. Gas and/or fluid leak detection systems. Pressure, temperature and volume measuring and monitoring equipment. Alarm signal monitoring. Installed in trays, cable ladders, in direct open air or indoors, directly buried or buried in a trench or in ducts.

Features

Temperature rating: 105°C
Voltage rating: 300 Volt
Voltage rating: As per UL 13 PLTC type - UL 2250 ITC type
Conductor requirements: As per ASTM B8 Class B
Conductor: Annealed electrolytic copper, 7-wire stranding
Insulation: PVC
Lay length: 50mm (20 twists/m)
Shield: Aluminium-polyester tape wrap plus tinned-copper braid
Inner sheath: PVC
Armour: Galvanized steel wire armour
Sheath: PVC fire retardant, sunlight, and hydrocarbons
Fire requirements: As per UL 1685
Hydrocarbons requirements: As per NFC 32-200 - ASTM D 1239
Oils requirements: As per ICEA S 73-532
Outdoors requirements: As per UL 2556 (UV rays)
NEC code (NFPA 70): Art. 725 PLTC – Art. 727 ITC – Art. 800 CM – Art. 501 classified areas CL1 Div.2 y Cl2 Div.2

Fire-retardant

Hydrocarbon resistant

Mineral oil resistant

UV resistant

Refinery use

Tray cable

Identification

	Standard		Intrinsically safe
	Sheath	Conductors	Sheath	Conductors
Pair
Triad
Quad
Multipair		+N		+N
Multiriad		+N		+N

Instalation

Installation temperature

Over armour

Minimum bend radius

Constructive variants

The information provided corresponds to the standard version, and different alternatives of insulation and / or covering materials can be used upon request. Instrumentation cables can be manufactured under a different standard, such as: NBR 10300, EN 50288-7 or ICEA S 73-532, complying with other electrical and dimensional parameters.

Download PDF

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Conductor’s gauge	Cable structure	Shield type	Electrical resistance in D.C. at 20°C	Mutual capacitance between conductors	Characteristic impedance	Mutual inductance
AWG	Cable structure	Shield type	ohm/km	pf/m	ohm	microH/km
20	Pair / triad / quad	Unshielded	35,78	98	76	588
	Pair / triad / quad	Shielded		180	41
	Multipair / multitriad	Overall Shield		111	67
	Multipair / multitriad	Individual and overall shield		180	41
18	Pair / triad / quad	Unshielded	22,78	85	88	641
	Pair / triad / quad	Shielded		165	50
	Multipair / multitriad	Overall Shield		98	76
	Multipair / multitriad	Individual and overall shield		165	50
16	Pair / triad / quad	Unshielded	14,25	112	66	544
	Pair / triad / quad	Shielded		210	35
	Multipair / multitriad	Overall Shield		122	61
	Multipair / multitriad	Individual and overall shield		210	35
14	Pair / triad / quad	Unshielded	8,94	103	68	553
	Pair / triad / quad	Shielded		203	37
	Multipair / multitriad	Overall Shield		133	56
	Multipair / multitriad	Individual and overall shield		203	37
12	Pair / triad / quad	Unshielded	5,63	121	62	522
12	Pair / triad / quad	Shielded	5,63	228	33	522

pF/m = Mutual Capacitance between conductors, expressed in picofarad per meter / uH/km = Mutual inductance between conductors, expressed in microhenry per kilometer

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT

Pair

AWG	Shield	Drain wire	Diameter below armour mm	External diameter mm	Weight kg/km	Code
20	--	--	4.9	8,5	151	AR 0500 H
20	Yes	22	5	8,6	155	AR 5000 H
18	--	--	5.6	9,2	176	AR 0510 H
18	Yes	20	5.7	9,3	181	AR 5100 H
16	--	--	6.2	10,3	211	AR 0520 H
16	Yes	18	6.3	10,4	219	AR 5200 H
14	--	--	7.7	11,9	272	AR 0530 H
14	Yes	18	7.8	12,0	280	AR 5300 H
12	--	--	8.7	12,9	323	AR 0580 H
12	Yes	18	8.8	13,0	332	AR 5800 H

Triad - Shielded

AWG	Drain wire	Diameter below armour mm	External diameter mm	Weight kg/km	Code
20	22	5.3	8,9	168	AR 6000 H
18	20	6	9,6	198	AR 6100 H
16	18	6.7	10,8	246	AR 6200 H
14	18	8.3	12,5	318	AR 6300 H
12	18	9.3	13,5	382	AR 6800 H

Quad - Shielded

AWG	Drain wire	Diameter below armour mm	External diameter mm	Weight kg/km	Code
20	22	5.7	9,3	187	AR 9000 H
18	20	6.5	10,6	234	AR 9100 H
16	18	7.5	11,7	286	AR 9200 H
14	18	9	13,2	364	AR 9300 H
12	18	10.7	14,9	469	AR 9800 H

Multipairs

Number of pairs	AWG		Overal shield				Individual and overall shield
Number of pairs	AWG	Diameter below armour mm	External diameter mm	Weight kg/km	Code	Diameter below armour mm	External diameter mm	Weight kg/km	Code
2	20	7.4	11,6	249	AR 7002 H	7.4	11,6	257	AR 7402 H
3		7.8	12,0	270	AR 7003 H	8.3	12,5	296	AR 7403 H
4		8.5	12,7	307	AR 7004 H	9.1	13,3	342	AR 7404 H
6		10.6	14,8	397	AR 7006 H	11.3	16,0	459	AR 7406 H
8		11.4	16,1	467	AR 7008 H	12.1	16,8	516	AR 7408 H
12		13.6	18,5	610	AR 7012 H	14.6	19,7	725	AR 7412 H
16		15.1	20,2	742	AR 7016 H	16.7	22,8	997	AR 7416 H
20		17.2	23,3	1003	AR 7020 H	18.4	24,5	1131	AR 7420 H
24		19	25,1	1122	AR 7024 H	20.4	26,5	1278	AR 7424 H
36		21.7	27,8	1389	AR 7036 H	23.9	29,9	1648	AR 7436 H
2	18	8.3	12,5	288	AR 7102 H	8.3	12,5	299	AR 7502 H
3		9.1	13,3	332	AR 7103 H	10.3	14,5	388	AR 7503 H
4		10.5	14,7	401	AR 7104 H	11.2	15,9	463	AR 7504 H
6		12.4	17,3	541	AR 7106 H	13.2	18,1	602	AR 7506 H
8		13.4	18,3	615	AR 7108 H	14.3	19,4	722	AR 7508 H
12		16.7	22,8	970	AR 7112 H	17.9	24,0	1089	AR 7512 H
16		18.4	24,5	1117	AR 7116 H	19.8	25,9	1272	AR 7516 H
20		20.4	26,5	1277	AR 7120 H	21.9	28,0	1458	AR 7520 H
24		23.3	29,3	1493	AR 7124 H	25	31,3	1791	AR 7524 H
36		26.5	33,3	1993	AR 7136 H	28.5	35,7	2426	AR 7536 H
2	16	9	13,2	329	AR 7202 H	9	13,2	345	AR 7602 H
3		10.8	15,0	415	AR 7203 H	11.5	16,2	479	AR 7603 H
4		11.7	16,4	494	AR 7204 H	12.5	17,4	578	AR 7604 H
6		13.9	18,8	647	AR 7206 H	14.9	20,0	768	AR 7606 H
8		15.1	20,2	779	AR 7208 H	16.7	22,8	1041	AR 7608 H
12		18.8	24,9	1173	AR 7212 H	20.2	26,3	1340	AR 7612 H
16		20.9	27,0	1376	AR 7216 H	23	29,0	1620	AR 7616 H
20		23.7	29,7	1631	AR 7220 H	25.5	32,3	2005	AR 7620 H
24		26.4	33,2	1990	AR 7224 H	28.4	35,6	2408	AR 7624 H
36		30.2	38,2	2916	AR 7236 H	33	41,5	3466	AR 7636 H
2	14	11.1	15,8	448	AR 7302 H	11.1	15,8	465	AR 7702 H
3		13.1	18,0	587	AR 7303 H	14	18,9	642	AR 7703 H
4		14.3	19,4	709	AR 7304 H	15.9	21,5	903	AR 7704 H
6		17.7	23,8	1056	AR 7306 H	19	25,1	1161	AR 7706 H
8		19.2	25,3	1217	AR 7308 H	20.6	26,7	1351	AR 7708 H
12		24	30,0	1626	AR 7312 H	25.7	32,5	1923	AR 7712 H
16		26.6	33,4	2049	AR 7316 H	28.6	35,8	2419	AR 7716 H
20		29.5	37,5	2765	AR 7320 H	32.3	40,3	3133	AR 7720 H
24		33.4	41,9	3262	AR 7324 H	36	44,5	3637	AR 7724 H
36		38.3	46,8	4149	AR 7336 H	41.8	50,4	472	AR 7736 H

Multiriads

Number of triads	AWG	Overal shield				Individual and overall shield
Number of triads	AWG	Diameter below armour mm	External diameter mm	Weight kg/km	Code	Diameter below armour mm	External diameter mm	Weight kg/km	Code
2	20	8,9	13,1	302	AR 8002 H	9,1	13,3	316	AR 8402 H
3		9,4	13,6	335	AR 8003 H	10,2	14,4	376	AR 8403 H
4		10,8	15,0	403	AR 8004 H	11,0	15,2	426	AR 8404 H
6		12,8	17,7	545	AR 8006 H	13,1	18,0	583	AR 8406 H
8		13,8	18,7	617	AR 8008 H	14,2	19,3	692	AR 8408 H
12		17,2	23,3	977	AR 8012 H	17,7	23,8	1043	AR 8412 H
16		19,1	25,2	1133	AR 8016 H	19,6	25,7	1216	AR 8416 H
20		21,1	27,2	1291	AR 8020 H	21,7	27,8	1392	AR 8420 H
24		24,1	30,4	1591	AR 8024 H	24,7	31,0	1711	AR 8424 H
36		27,5	34,3	2007	AR 8036 H	28,2	35,4	2312	AR 8436 H
2	18	10,8	15,0	384	AR 8102 H	11,0	15,2	403	AR 8502 H
3		11,5	16,2	453	AR 8103 H	11,7	16,4	478	AR 8503 H
4		12,5	17,4	543	AR 8104 H	12,7	17,6	575	AR 8504 H
6		14,9	20,0	715	AR 8106 H	15,2	20,3	762	AR 8506 H
8		16,6	22,7	959	AR 8108 H	17,0	23,1	1024	AR 8508 H
12		20,2	26,3	1234	AR 8112 H	20,6	26,7	1323	AR 8512 H
16		23,0	29,0	1479	AR 8116 H	23,4	29,4	1593	AR 8516 H
20		25,4	32,2	1826	AR 8120 H	26,0	32,8	1971	AR 8520 H
24		28,3	35,5	2194	AR 8124 H	28,9	36,1	2367	AR 8524 H
36		32,9	41,4	3146	AR 8136 H	33,6	42,1	3404	AR 8536 H
2	16	12,2	17,1	499	AR 8202 H	12,4	17,3	524	AR 8602 H
3		13,0	17,9	570	AR 8203 H	13,2	18,1	605	AR 8603 H
4		14,2	19,3	687	AR 8204 H	14,4	19,5	732	AR 8604 H
6		17,5	23,6	1032	AR 8206 H	17,8	23,9	1091	AR 8606 H
8		18,9	25,0	1174	AR 8208 H	19,3	25,4	1263	AR 8608 H
12		23,7	29,7	1570	AR 8212 H	24,1	30,4	1779	AR 8612 H
16		26,3	33,1	1988	AR 8216 H	26,7	33,5	2140	AR 8616 H
20		29,1	37,1	2664	AR 8220 H	29,7	37,7	2881	AR 8620 H
24		33,0	41,5	3146	AR 8224 H	33,6	42,1	3401	AR 8624 H
36		37,8	46,3	3989	AR 8236 H	38,5	47,0	4355	AR 8636 H
2	14	15,0	20,1	676	AR 8302 H	15,2	20,3	704	AR 8702 H
3		16,5	22,1	904	AR 8303 H	16,7	22,8	972	AR 8703 H
4		18,0	24,1	1070	AR 8304 H	18,3	24,4	1123	AR 8704 H
6		21,7	27,8	1362	AR 8306 H	22,0	28,1	1434	AR 8706 H
8		24,2	30,5	1713	AR 8308 H	24,5	30,8	1807	AR 8708 H
12		29,5	37,5	2667	AR 8312 H	29,9	37,9	2813	AR 8712 H
16		33,3	41,8	3260	AR 8316 H	33,8	42,3	3447	AR 8716 H
20		37,1	45,6	3780	AR 8320 H	37,6	46,1	4005	AR 8720 H
24		41,9	50,5	4389	AR 8324 H	42,5	51,1	4655	AR 8724 H
36		48,1	56,7	5655	AR 8336 H	48,8	57,4	6038	AR 8736 H