TYPE D1 & D2 Railway Signalling Cable

 

Applications :

  • The cables are designed for railway signalling systems. The cables are suitable for use in d.c. circuits where the nominal voltage to earth does not exceed 1100 volts and installation in ducts.

Standards :

  • NR/PS/SIG/00005(formerly RT/E/PS/00005)
 

 

Construction :

  • Conductors : Tinned stranded copper, according to IEC 60228 class 2& BS6360.
  • Insulation : LSZH or EPR Type GP4 to BS7655.
  • Core Wrapping :Plastic tape(s) with overlapping.
  • Sheath : LSZH.

Electrical Characteristics at 20 °C :

  • Nominal Conductor Cross Section mm2 0.75 1.5 2.5 10.0 16.0 35.0 70.0 95
    Maximum Conductor DC Resistance Ω/km 24.8 12.2 7.56 1.84 1.16 0.529 0.27 0.195
    Voltage Rating KV 0.65/1.1
    Nominal Insulation Thickness mm 0.85 0.8 0.8 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6

Mechanical and Thermal Properties :

  • Minimum Bending Radius : 6xOD (static); 15xOD (dynamic).
  • Operating Temperature : -25°C to +85°C (during operation) ; -10°C to +85°C (during installation).

Dimensions and Weight :

 

Cable Code No. of cores& Nominal
Conductor Cross
Sectional Area
No.×mm2
No. & Nominal
Diameter of Strands
No/mm
Nominal Sheath
Thickness
mm
Overall Diameter
Min/Max
mm
Nominal
Weight
kg/km
Type D1
RS/D1-3GH-1G0.75 1×0.75 7/0.37 2.0 6.5/8.1 25
RS/D1-3GH-1G1.5 1×1.5 7/0.53 2.0 6.8/8.5 30
RS/D1-3GH-1G2.5 1×2.5 7/0.67 2.0 7.2/8.9 34
RS/D1-3GH-1G10 1×10.0 7/1.35 2.0 9.4/11.8 205
RS/D1-3GH-1G35

1×35.0 19/1.53 2.0 12.9/16.1 495
Type D2
RS/D2-3GH-2G1.5 2×1.5 7/0.53 2.0 9.4/12.1 140
RS/D2-3GH-2G2.5 2×2.5 7/0.67 2.0 10.5/13.1 170
RS/D2-3GH-2G10 2×10.0 7/1.35 2.0 15.0/18.7 383
RS/D2-3GH-2G16 2×16.0 7/1.70 2.0 16.7/20.9 625
RS/D2-3GH-2G35 2×35.0 19/1.53 2.2 22.3/27.8 994
RS/D2-3GH-2G70 2×70.0 19/2.14 2.4 28.8/36.0 2121
RS/D2-3GH-2G95 2×95.0 19/2.52 2.6 33.2/41.5 2760
RS/D2-3GH-4G0.75 4×0.75 7/0.37 2.0 10.2/12.8 150
RS/D2-3GH-7G0.75 7×0.75 7/0.37 2.0 11.8/14.7 225
RS/D2-3GH-10G0.75 10×0.75 7/0.37 2.0 14.4/18.0 280
RS/D2-3GH-12G0.75 12×0.75 7/0.37 2.0 14.8/18.5 321
RS/D2-3GH-19G0.75 19×0.75 7/0.37 2.0 17.0/21.3 425
RS/D2-3GH-27G0.75 27×0.75 7/0.37 2.0 20.1/25.1 606
RS/D2-3GH-37G0.75 37×0.75 7/0.37 2.2 22.7/28.4 786
RS/D2-3GH-48G0.75 48×0.75 7/0.37 2.2 25.7/32.2 972
RS/D2-3GH-4G1.5 4×1.5 7/0.53 2.0 10.9/13.7 250
RS/D2-3GH-7G1.5 7×1.5 7/0.53 2.0 12.6/15.8 370
RS/D2-3GH-10G1.5 10×1.5 7/0.53 2.0 15.6/19.4 410
RS/D2-3GH-12G1.5 12×1.5 7/0.53 2.0 16.0/20.0 410
RS/D2-3GH-19G1.5 19×1.5 7/0.53 2.0 18.5/23.1 615
RS/D2-3GH-27G1.5 27×1.5 7/0.53 2.2 22.2/27.8 897
RS/D2-3GH-37G1.5 37×1.5 7/0.53 2.2 25.1/31.4 1126
RS/D2-3GH-48G1.5 48×1.5 7/0.53 2.4 28.1/35.1 1280
RS/D2-3GH-4G2.5 4×2.5 7/0.67 2.0 11.9/14.8 340
RS/D2-3GH-7G2.5 7×2.5 7/0.67 2.0 13.8/17.2 500
RS/D2-3GH-10G2.5 10×2.5 7/0.67 2.0 17.1/21.3 680
RS/D2-3GH-12G2.5 12×2.5 7/0.67 2.0 17.6/22.0 613
RS/D2-3GH-19G2.5 19×2.5 7/0.67 2.0 20.4/25.5 815
RS/D2-3GH-27G2.5 27×2.5 7/0.67 2.2 24.6/30.7 1200
RS/D2-3GH-37G2.5 37×2.5 7/0.67 2.4 27.8/34.7 1600
RS/D2-3GH-48G2.5 48×2.5 7/0.67 2.6 31.2/39.0 1960

 

 

Impact Resistant
Highly Flexible
Oil Resistant
Weather Resistant
Rated Voltage
Laid In Ducts
Low Toxicity

 

Flame Retardant
NF C32-070-2.1(C2)
IEC 60332-1/EN 50265-2-1
Fire Retardant
NF C32-070-2.2(C1)
IEC 60332-3/EN50266
Zero Halogen
IEC 60754-1/NF C20-454
EN 50267-2-1
Low Smoke Emission
IEC 61034/NFC20-902
EN 50268/NF C32-073
Low Corrosivity
EN 50267-2-2/NF C32-074
IEC 60754-2/NF C20-453