Armoured Copper Trackside PE Cable

External Trackside Telecoms Cable Armoured

(Complies with Specifications NR/PS/TEL/00015 and TS0886/T1822) Network Rail certificate of acceptance – PA05/06233

PACW / Solid polyethylene insulation / Moisture barrier / PJ filled / Polyethylene sheathed External Telephone Cable

Application

The cable is designed primarily for track-side railway installation. It is a petroleum jelly filled, twisted pair cable suitable for duct installation with a bonded moisture barrier sheath, and for buried or open channel installation, with an additional protection of a bonded corrugated steel tape and sheath. The additional protection provides protection against rodent attack. The product satisfies the requirements of Network Rail Specification NR/PS/TEL/00015 (formerly GK/RT 0315) and Specifications TS0886 and BR1822.

Construction

Twisted pairs in 10 Pair Units. The pair range is 2 – 100.

Cable Description

• Plain annealed solid copper wire
• Solid polyethylene insulation
• Twisted pairs
• Petroleum jelly filling
• Water swellable tape
• Paper core wrap
• Black polyethylene sheath incorporating a longitudinally applied aluminium/polyethylene moisture barrier, and corrugated steel tape armour bonded to a black polyethylene sheath