Siemens SIMATIC NET PROFIBUS manual FC-FRNC Cable LAN cable with halogen-free outer sheath

Passive Components for RS-485 Networks

4.1.2FC-FRNC Cable (LAN cable with halogen-free outer sheath)

FRNC outer sheath

Cores, solid copperCopper braid shield Aluminum foil

Cellular PE insulation

Figure 4-2 Structure of the FRNC LAN Cable (Halogen-Free Outer Sheath)

LAN Cable with Halogen-free Outer Sheath 6XV1 830-0LH10

The LAN cable with a halogen-free outer sheath 6XV1 830-0LH10 complies with the specification EN 50170, cable type A, with solid copper cores (22 gauge).

The structure of the cable allows the use of the FastConnect (FC) stripping tool for fast stripping of the PROFIBUS cable (see Section 4.2.3).

Properties

The characteristics of the sheath material differ from those of the standard LAN cable as follows:

SThe material is free of halogens

SNot resistant to UV radiation

SThe sheath material is flame resistant

Uses

The FRNC cable is particularly suitable for use inside buildings.

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