Frequent descriptions for cables with insulation and sheath materials with improved burning characteristics in cable industry are:
DESCRIPTION | MEANING |
| LS0H / LSZH | low smoke, “0” (zero) halogen / low smoke density , halogen free |
| LSHF | low smoke, halogen free / low smoke density, halogen free |
| FRNC | flame retardant, non corrosive / flame retardant, halogen free |
We recommend to check the whole data sheet. Therein you will find the corresponding indications which details of the standard are fulfilled.
LSZH and FRNC cable examples
Cable type | Technical description |
| SABIX® R 605 FRNC | LSZH, FRNC cable, tested acc. to EN 45545-2 | NFPA 130, UN/ECE R118 |
| SABIX® R 645 FRNC TP | LSZH, FRNC data cable, twisted pair with copper screen, tested to EN 45545-2 | NFPA 130, UN/ECE R118 |
| SABIX® A 285 FRNC X | LSZH, FRNC rail cable, cross-linked type, tested to EN 45545-2 |
| SABIX® A 200 FRNC | LSZH, FRNC control cable with numbered cores, improved fire performance and extended temperature range |
| SABIX® D 315 FRNC | LSZH, FRNC flexible data cable with improved fire performance, extended temperature range and overall copper screen |
| SABIX® A 812 C FRNC | LSZH, FRNC motor connection cable with numbered cores, improved fire performance, extended temperature range, inner sheath and overall copper screen |
| SABIX® BL 412 C FRNC | LSZH, FRNC BL-Line Power - flexible power cable with overall copper screen 0.6/1 kV, DNV approved |