Properties for Flame Retardant Low Smoke(FRLS), Flame retardant(FR), Fire Survival(FS) & Low Smoke Zero Halogen(LSZH)

 

Flame Retardant Low Smoke(FRLS) Properties for Sheathing compounds

Min. Oxygen index as per ASTMD-2863 29%
Min. Temperature index as per ASTMD-2863 250 Deg.C
Max. HCL emission as per IEC-754-I 20% by weight
Max. Smoke density rating as per ASTMD-2843 60%
Flammability test for completed cables Cables shall meet the flammability test requirements as per IEC-332-I, IEC-332-III Cat A, B or C, IEEE-383, SS-424 1475 Class F3, IS:10810- Part 53 or part 61 or Part 62 as per specific requirement of customer.

 

Flame Retardant(FR) Properties for Sheathing compounds

Min. Oxygen index as per ASTMD-2863 30%
Min. Temperature index as per ASTMD-2863 250 Deg.C
Flammability test for completed cables Cables shall meet the flammability test requirements as per IEC-332-I, IEC-332-III Cat A, B or C, IEEE-383, SS-424 1475 Class F3, IS:10810- Part 53 or part 61 or Part 62 as per specific requirement of customer.

 

Special test for Fire Survival(FS) cables

Flammability test for completed cables Cables shall meet the flammability test requirements as per IEC-331

 

Properties of Low Smoke Zero Halogen(LSZH) compounds

Min. Oxygen index as per ASTMD-2863 35%
Min. Temperature index as per ASTMD-2863 280 Deg.C
Max. HCL emission as per IEC-754-I 2% by weight / 0.5% by weight as required
Max. Smoke density rating as per ASTMD-2843 20%
Flammability test for completed cables Cables shall meet the flammability test requirements as per IEC-332-I, IEC-332-III Cat A, B or C, IEEE-383, SS-424 1475 Class F3, IS:10810- Part 53 or part 61 or Part 62 as per specific requirement of customer.

 

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