For extremely heavy duty applications
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part No | RKL4308 |
| Cable type | Basic cable |
| Number of cores and conductor nominal cross-section | (4G2.5 + 2x(2×1.5)C)C |
| Outer diameter (max) [mm] | 16 |
| Weight per km [kg/km] | 383 |
| Copper index [kg/km] | 254 |
| Min. bend radius, e-chain (factor) [x d] | 7.5 |
| Min. bend radius, e-chain [mm] | 120 |
| Min. bend radius, flexible (factor) [x d] | 6 |
| Min. bend radius, fixed (factor) [x d] | 4 |
| Temperature e-chain® | -25°C up to +80°C |
| Temperature, flexible | -40°C to +80°C (according to DIN EN 60811-504) |
| Temperature, fixed | -50°C to +80°C (according to DIN EN 50305) |
| Max unsupported speed [m/s] | 10 |
| Max gliding speed [m/s] | 5 |
| Max acceleration [m/s²] | 80 |
| Nominal voltage | 600/1,000 V (according to DIN VDE 0298-3) |
| UL Voltage Rating [V] | 1000 |
| Test voltage | 4000 V (according to DIN EN 50395) |
| Core conductor | Stranded conductor, especially bend-resistant bare copper wires (DIN EN 60228) |
| Core insulation | Mechanically high-quality, low-capacity XLPE mixture |
| Core stranding | Power cores with control pair elements wound with elements for high-tensile stresses |
| Core group 1 core structure | 4G2.5 |
| Core group 2 core structure | 2x(2×1.5)C)C |
| Element shield | Extremely bend-resistant braiding of tinned copper wires |
| Inner jacket | TPE mixture adapted for e-chains® requirements |
| Overall shield | Extremely flexible braiding of tinned copper wires; linear coverage ~70%, optical ~90% |
| Outer jacket | Low-adhesion, halogen-free, highly abrasion-resistant PUR mixture (DIN EN 50363-10-2) |
| Outer jacket colour | Pastel orange (similar to RAL 2003) |
| CFRIP® | Tear strip moulded into inner jacket for faster stripping |
| UV resistance | Medium |
| Oil resistance | Oil-resistant, Class 3 (DIN EN 50363-10-2) |
| Offshore | MUD-resistant (NEK 606 – status 2018) |
| Flame retardant | IEC 60332-1-2, Cable Flame, VW-1, FT1, FT2/Horizontal Flame |
| Silicone-free | Free from silicone affecting paint adhesion (PV 3.10.7 – status 1992) |
| Halogen-free | According to DIN EN 60754 |
| UL verified | Certificate no. V293650: “igus 4-year chainflex cable guarantee and service life calculator” |
| NFPA | According to NFPA 79-2018, chapter 12.9 |
| DNV | Type approval certificate TAE00003XA |
| REACH | In accordance with Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 |
| Lead-free | According to 2011/65/EU (RoHs-II/RoHS-III) |
| Cleanroom | ISO Class 1; outer jacket complies with CF77.UL.05.12.D – tested by IPA (DIN EN ISO 14644-1) |
| DESINA | According to VDW, DESINA standardisation |
| CE | According to 2014/35/EU |
| Plug Connector A | Insert connector M40 female straight 9-pin |
| Plug Connector B | Circuit board connection |
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