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Products

FB72 - 300 Volt, Foundation Fieldbus, Multi Pair, Individual & Overall Shield, Served Wire Armor (SWA)

Description

  • Conductor7-strand bare copper, Class B
  • Primary insulation0.025 inch XLPE for 18 AWG
    0.030 inch XLPE for 16 AWG
  • Color codeBlue and Brown
  • Shield100% coverage, an aluminum-polyester tape shield and a 7-strand tinned copper drain wire
  • Inner and Outer JacketPVC, color-coded orange
  • ArmorMultiple strands of served galvanized steel wire (SWA)

Application

  • Excellent electrical characteristics and flame retardance to meet ISA/50.02, FF-844 H1, IEC 61158-2 Type A fieldbus standards
  • UL listed as PLTC/ITC
  • Suitable for Class I, Division 2 and Class II, Division 2 hazardous areas
  • NEC 725/727
  • Served Wire Armor offers cut-through resistance and is suitable for vertical drops
  • 300 volt rated insulation

Bending Radius

  • 12 x d (d = overall diameter)

Cable Type

  • Multiple Pair - Individual & Overall Shield

Other Options

The specifications listed above are subject to change without notice. In any change, the product's performance will remain the same, or be improved.

Electrical Properties Units Foundation Fieldbus
FF-844 H1 Specification
Typical Values
18 AWG / 0.8 mm² 16 AWG / 1.3 mm²
Insulation Thickness mils - 25 30
Characteristic Impedance @ 31.25 kHz  Ω 100 ± 20 100 ± 5 95 ± 5
Attenuation @ 39 kHz db/km 3 Max 2.5 ± 0.40 2.4 ± 0.40
Capactiance Unbalance pF/m 4 Max 1.1 ± 0.5 1.1 ± 0.5
Conductor Resistance - 23.5 Max (Trunk) 22.7 14.3

 

Part Number Pairs Nominal O.D. Weight Outer Jacket Thickness
in mm lb/ft kg/m mils mm
Conductor Size: 18 AWG / 0.82 mm²
FB72-80230-374 2 0.635 16.1 0.310 0.461 50 1.27
FB72-80430-374 4 0.747 18.9 0.465 0.691 50 1.27
FB72-80830-374 8 0.959 24.4 0.782 1.163 50 1.27
FB72-81230-374 12 1.134 28.8 1.011 1.504 50 1.27
FB74-82430-374 24 1.490 37.8 1.565 2.328 50 1.27
Conductor Size: 16 AWG / 1.3 mm²
FB72-60260-374 2 0.741 18.8 0.431 0.641 50 1.27
FB72-60460-374 4 0.896 22.7 0.686 1.021 50 1.27
FB72-60860-374 8 1.095 27.8 0.960 1.428 50 1.27
FB72-61260-374 12 1.305 33.1 1.264 1.880 50 1.27
FB72-62460-374 24 1.755 44.5 2.059 3.063 60 1.52