Draka RS-485 24 AWG FPE

Serial Data Communication Cable

Construction
Conductor Stranded Tinned Copper
Insulation Foam PE
Colour Pair 1: 1 x white, 1 x blue Pair 2: 1 x white, 1 x orange Pair 3: 1 x white, 1 x black Pair 4: 1 x green
1st Screen 1 x AL-Mylar Wrap, overlapping ≥ 25 %
Drain Wire Stranded Tinned Copper
Braid Shield Tinned Copper ; coverage ≥ 85%
Sheath PVC/LSZH/LSZH ATARUV
Braid Armour (Optional) Galvanized Steel Wire Braid
Outer Sheath (Optional) LSZH / LSZH ATARUV
Pair 1P 2P 3P 4P
Nom. Cable OD mm
TC/FPE/OS/TCWB/PVC 6.2 8.5 9.1 9.8
TC/FPE/OS/TCWB/LSZH 6.2 8.5 9.1 9.8
TC/FPE/OS/TCWB/LSZH ATARUV 6.2 8.5 9.1 9.8
TC/FPE/OS/TCWB/LSZH/SWB/LSZH 10.7 13.0 13.6 14.3

Application

  • For multi-dropped,medium-speed,serial data communication in electrically noisy industrial environments.Application includes industrial networks using RS-485/RS- 422/RS-232 transceivers, for Process Automation (chemicals, brewing, paper mills), factory automation (autos, metal fabrication), HVAC, security, motor control and motion control.Suitable for outdoor installation.

Flame Rating

  • IEC 60332 - 1
Electrical properties
Conductor Resistance (at 20ºC)   ≤ 89 Ω/km
Capacitance cond. to cond. Nom. 12.5 pF/ft
Impedance Nom. 120 Ω
Rated Voltage 300 V
Mechanical properties
Operating temperature -20°C to +70°C
Bend Radius 10 x OD
Ordering Information
RS-485  part numbers are made up using the table below.
The part number starts with 48 to denote that it is an EIA-485 cable.
The following number shows the number of pairing and the last 2 numbers signifies the AWG.

Example of an EIA-485 part number

48124LB 

The above example describes an RS-485 SWB cable with 1 pair, 24 AWG. Sheath type LSZH, SWB
RS- 485 PAIRING AWG SHEATH OUTER JACKET ADDITIVE
48 X XX X X X
1 - 1 Pair
2 - 2 Pair
4 - 4 Pair


24 -24 AWG

(nil) - PVC
L- LSZH

B - SWB
RTV- Anti-Rodent, Anti-Termite, UV Resistance