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Pcse 100 Et K 003 1 Cables de Instrumentacion
Pcse 100 Et K 003 1 Cables de Instrumentacion
TECHINT N: 3411ISP100003
INSTRUMENT CABLES
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. SCOPE .................................................................................................................................................. 3
2. PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION................................................................................................................ 3
1. SCOPE
This Specification complements Pluspetrol Specifications PCSE-100-ET-K-010, for technical requirements for
Instruments cable supply, to be installed in Camisea Second Expansion Project, for Pluspetrol Per S.A.
2. PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION
2.1. Type 1. Multi-pairs (multi-triads) cables for Analog signals (ITC Type)
Type ITC cable, apt for buried concrete encased non-metallic duct bank installation (Class I, div.2). Flame
propagating, sunlight, moisture and hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 300 V. Max. Temperature rating:
105 C.
This cable shall be used for analog signals between Central Control Room (CCR) and Junction Boxes (JB) in
field to:
a) Turbine Control Panel. This cable will run under electrical duct banks.
Multi-pairs (multi-triads) assembled with twisted pairs (triads) individually and overall shielded,
communication wire and rip cord.
Conductor size:
- Multi-pairs (multi-triads): 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Color code:
- Pairs: Black / white
- Triads: Black / white / red
- Jacket: Black
Identification:
Multi-pairs (Multi-triads):
- Pairs (Triads): Pair (triad) number
- Jacket: Number of pairs (triads), conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
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2.2. Type 2. Multi-pairs (multi-triads) cables for Digital signals (ITC Type)
Type ITC cable, apt for buried concrete encased non-metallic duct bank installation (Class I, div.2). Flame
propagating, sunlight, moisture and hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 300 V. Max. Temperature rating:
105 C.
This cable shall be used for digital signals between Central Control Room (CCR) and Junction Boxes (JB) in
field to:
a) Turbine Control Panel. This cable will run under electrical duct banks.
Multi-pairs (multi-triads) assembled with twisted pairs (triads) overall shielded, communication wire
and rip cord.
Conductor size:
- Multi-pairs (multi-triads): 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Overall shield:
Aluminum/polyester shield, 25% minimum overlapped, Thickness: 25/50 microns
Overall shield with coated copper drain wire.
Color code:
- Pairs: Black / white
- Triads: Black / white / red
- Jacket: Black
Identification:
Multi-pairs (Multi-triads):
- Pairs (Triads): Pair (triad) number
- Jacket: Number of pairs (triads), conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
This cable shall be used for thermocouple signals between Central Control Room (CCR) and Junction Boxes
(JB) in field to:
a) Turbine Control Panel. This cable will run under electrical duct banks.
Multi-pairs assembled with twisted pairs individually and overall shielded, communication wire and rip
cord.
Conductor size:
- Multi-pairs: 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Color code:
Thermocouple K type (KX cable)
Positive: Yellow
Negative: Red
Jacket: Yellow
Identification:
Multi-pairs:
- Pairs: Pair number
- Jacket: Number of pairs (triads), conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
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2.4. Type 4. Multi conductor cables for Digital signal (for solenoid valves) (TC
Type)
Type TC cable, apt for buried concrete encased non-metallic duct bank installation (Class I, div.2). Flame
propagating, sunlight, moisture and hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 600 V. Max. Temperature rating:
75 C.
This cable shall be used for solenoid valves signals between Central Control Room (CCR) and Junction Boxes
(JB) in field to:
a) Turbine Control Panel. This cable will run under electrical duct banks.
Multi conductors assembled with overall shielded.
Conductor size:
- Multi conductors: 14 AWG (2.1 mm)
Overall shield:
Aluminum/polyester shield, 25% minimum overlapped, Thickness: 25/50 microns
Overall shield with Tinned copper drain wire.
Color code:
- Conductors: white
- Jacket: Black
Identification:
- Conductors: Conductor number
- Jacket: Number of pairs (triads), conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, Cits for UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
2.6. Type 6. Single pairs cable for Analog and Digital signals (MC Type)
Type MC (Metal Clad) cable, apt for Class I, div.1, Flame propagating, sunlight, moisture and hydrocarbons
resistant. Voltage rating: 600 V. Max. Temperature rating: 90 C.
This cable shall be used for analog and digital signals between Instruments and Junction Boxes (JB) in field to:
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a) Safety Shut down System (SSS). This cable will run in rigid conduits without fittings.
Single-pairs assembled with twisted pairs and overall shielded, corrugated aluminum sheath and rip
cord.
Conductor size:
- Single pairs (triads) : 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Overall shield:
Aluminum/polyester shield, 25% minimum overlapped, Thickness: 25/50 microns
Overall shield with coated copper drain wire.
Protective Armour:
Welded corrugated aluminum sheath.
Color code:
- Pairs: Black / white
- Inner and outer Jacket: Black
Identification:
Single pairs: conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc), Approval mark of listing
authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox)
2.7. Type 7. Single-pairs cables for Fieldbus signals (MC Type) (Intrinsically
Safe System)
Type MC (Metal Clad) cable, apt for Class I, div. 1, Flame propagating, sunlight, moisture and hydrocarbons
resistant. Voltage rating: 600 V. Max. Temperature rating: 90 C.
Nominal Impedance: 100 ohm @ 31.25 Khz. Nominal resistances: 22.5 ohm/km.
Nominal attenuation (aprox.): 0.9 dB / 1000.
Apt to Intrinsically Safe Systems
This cable shall be used for fieldbus signals between Instruments and Junction Boxes (JB) in field to:
a) Process Control System (PCS). This cable will run in rigid conduits without fittings.
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Single-pairs assembled with twisted pairs overall shielded, corrugated aluminum sheath and rip cord.
Conductor size:
- Single pairs: 18 AWG (0.8 mm)
Overall shield:
Aluminum/polyester shield, 25% minimum overlapped, Thickness: 25/50 microns
Overall shield with coated copper drain wire.
Protective Armour:
Welded corrugated aluminum sheath.
Color code:
- Pairs: Black / white
- Inner Jacket: Black
- Outer Jacket: Light Blue (Intrinsic Safe Systems)
Identification:
Single pairs: conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc), Approval mark of listing
authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox)
2.9. Type 9. Single pairs cable for Analog and Digital signals (MC Type)
(Intrinsically Safe System)
Type MC (Metal Clad) cable, apt for Class I, div.1, Flame propagating, sunlight, moisture and hydrocarbons
resistant. Voltage rating: 600 V. Max. Temperature rating: 90 C.
This cable shall be used for analog and digital signals between Instruments and Junction Boxes (JB) in field to:
a) Process Control System (PCS) for no fieldbus instruments. This cable will run in rigid conduits without
fittings.
Single-pairs assembled with twisted pairs and overall shielded, corrugated aluminum sheath and rip
cord.
Conductor size:
- Single pairs (triads): 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Overall shield:
Aluminum/polyester shield, 25% minimum overlapped, Thickness: 25/50 microns
Overall shield with coated copper drain wire.
Protective Armour:
Welded corrugated aluminum sheath.
Color code:
- Pairs: Black / white
- Inner Jacket: Black
- Outer Jacket: Light Blue (Intrinsically Safe System)
Identification:
Single pairs: conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc), Approval mark of listing
authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox)
2.10. Type 10. Single triads cable for Analog and Digital signals (MC Type)
Type MC (Metal Clad) cable, apt for Class I, div.1, Flame propagating, sunlight, moisture and hydrocarbons
resistant. Voltage rating: 600 V. Max. Temperature rating: 90 C.
This cable shall be used for analog and digital signals between Instruments and Junction Boxes (JB) in field to:
a) Safety Shut down System (SSS) . This cable will run in rigid conduits without fittings.
Single-triads assembled with twisted triads and overall shielded, corrugated aluminum sheath and rip
cord.
Conductor size:
- Single triads: 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Overall shield:
Aluminum/polyester shield, 25% minimum overlapped, Thickness: 25/50 microns
Overall shield with coated copper drain wire.
Protective Armour:
Welded corrugated aluminum sheath.
Color code:
- Triads: Black / white/ red
- Inner Jacket: Black
- Outer Jacket: Black
Identification:
Single pairs: conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc), Approval mark of listing
authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox)
Type MC (Metal Clad) cable, apt for cable trays installation (Class I, div.1). Flame propagating, sunlight,
moisture and hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 600 V. Max. Temperature rating: 90 C.
This cable shall be used for analog signals between Central Control Room (CCR) and Junction Boxes (JB) in
field to:
a) Safety Shut down System (SSS). This cable will run on dedicated cable trays.
Multi-pairs (multi-triads) assembled with twisted pairs (triads) individually and overall shielded,
corrugated aluminum sheath and rip cord.
Conductor size:
- Multi-pairs (multi-triads): 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Protective Armour:
Welded corrugated aluminum sheath.
Color code:
- Pairs: Black / white
- Triads: Black / white / red
- Inner and outer Jacket: Black
Identification:
Multi-pairs (Multi-triads):
- Pairs (Triads): Pair (triad) number
- Jacket: Number of pairs (triads), conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox)
Type MC (Metal Clad) cable, apt for cable trays installation (Class I, div.1). Flame propagating, sunlight,
moisture and hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 600 V. Max. Temperature rating: 90 C.
This cable shall be used for digital signals between Central Control Room (CCR) and Junction Boxes (JB) in
field to:
a) Safety Shut down System (SSS). This cable will run on dedicated cable trays.
Multi-pairs (multi-triads) assembled with twisted pairs (triads) overall shielded, corrugated aluminum sheath
and rip cord.
Conductor size:
- Multi-pairs (multi-triads) : 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Overall shield:
Aluminum/polyester shield, 25% minimum overlapped, Thickness: 25/50 microns
Overall shield with coated copper drain wire.
Protective Armour:
Welded corrugated aluminum sheath.
Color code:
- Pairs: Black / white
- Triads: Black / white / red
- Inner and outer Jacket: Black
Identification:
Multi-pairs (Multi-triads):
- Pairs (Triads): Pair (triad) number
- Jacket: Number of pairs (triads), conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
2.15. Type 15. Analog signal cables (MC Type) (Intrinsically Safe System)
Multi-pair cables
Type MC (Metal Clad) cable, apt for cable trays installation (Class I, div.1). Flame propagating, sunlight,
moisture and hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 600 V. Max. Temperature rating: 90 C.
This cable shall be used for analog and Fieldbus signals between Central Control Room (CCR) and Junction
Boxes (JB) in field to:
a) Process Control System (PCS). This cable will run on dedicated cable trays.
Multi-pairs assembled with twisted pairs individually and overall shielded, corrugated aluminum
sheath and rip cord.
Conductor size:
- Multi-pairs: 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Protective Armour:
Welded corrugated aluminum sheath.
Color code:
- Pairs: Black / white
- Inner Jacket: Black
- Outer Jacket: Light Blue (Intrinsically Safe System)
Identification:
Multi-pairs:
- Pairs: Pair number
- Jacket: Number of pairs (triads), conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox)
Cable apt for indoor installation (non hazardous area), Flame propagating and moisture resistant. Voltage
rating: 300 V. Max. Temperature rating: 105 C.
Single and multi-pairs (multi-triads) assembled with twisted pairs (triads) individually and overall shielded,
communication wire and rip cord.
Conductor size:
- Single pairs (triads): 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
- Multi-pairs (multi-triads): 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Color code:
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Identification:
Single pairs (triads): conductors size, insulation type.
Multi-pairs (Multi-triads):
- Pairs (Triads): Pair (triad) number
- Jacket: Number of pairs (triads), conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
Cable apt for indoor installation (non hazardous areas), Flame propagating and moisture resistant. Voltage
rating: 300 V. Max. Temperature rating: 105 C.
Single and multi-pairs (multi-triads) assembled with twisted pairs (triads) overall shielded, communication wire
and rip cord.
Conductor size:
- Single pairs (triads): 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
- Multi-pairs (multi-triads): 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Overall shield:
Aluminum/polyester shield, 25% minimum overlapped, Thickness: 25/50 microns
Overall shield with coated copper drain wire.
Color code:
- Pairs: Black / white
- Triads: Black / white / red
- Jacket: Black
Identification:
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2.22. Type 22. Digital signal cables (MC Type) (Intrinsically Safe System)
Multi-pair cables
Type MC (Metal Clad) cable, apt for cable trays installation (Class I, div.1). Flame propagating, sunlight,
moisture and hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 600 V. Max. Temperature rating: 90 C.
This cable shall be used for digital signals between Central Control Room (CCR) and Junction Boxes (JB) in
field to:
a) Process Control System (PCS). This cable will run on dedicated cable trays.
Multi-pairs assembled with twisted pairs overall shielded, corrugated aluminum sheath and rip cord.
Conductor size:
- Multi-pairs: 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Overall shield:
Aluminum/polyester shield, 25% minimum overlapped, Thickness: 25/50 microns
Overall shield with coated copper drain wire.
Protective Armour:
Welded corrugated aluminum sheath.
Color code:
- Pairs: Black / white
- Inner Jacket: Black
- Outer Jacket: Light Blue (Intrinsically Safe System)
Identification:
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Multi-pairs:
- Pairs: Pair number
- Jacket: Number of pairs (triads), conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox)
2.23. Type 23. Multi conductor cables for Digital signal (MC Type)
Type MC (Metal Clad) cable, apt for cable trays installation (Class I, div.1). Flame propagating, sunlight,
moisture and hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 600 V. Max. Temperature rating: 90 C.
This cable shall be used for interconnection signals between field-mounted Process Analyzers and Analyzer
Control Module (ACM). This cable will run on dedicated cable trays.
Conductor size:
- Multi conductors: 12 AWG (3.3 mm)
Protective Armour:
Welded corrugated aluminum sheath.
Color code:
- Conductors: white
- Jacket: Black
Identification:
- Conductors: Conductor number
- Jacket: Number of pairs (triads), conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
2.24. Type 24. Multi-pairs cables for Communication signals (PLTC Type)
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Type PLTC cable. Flame propagating, sunlight, moisture and hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 300 V.
Max. Temperature rating: 105 C.
This cable shall be used for communication signals between Analyzer Control Module (ACM) and Multiplexer
(MUX). This cable will run in rigid conduits.
Multi-pairs assembled with twisted pairs overall shielded, communication wire and rip cord.
Conductors size:
- Multi-pairs: 22 AWG
Overall shield:
Aluminum/polyester shield, 25% minimum overlapped, Thickness: 25/50 microns
Overall shield with coated copper drain wire.
Color code:
- Pairs: Black / white
- Jacket: Black
Identification:
Multi-pairs:
- Pairs: Pair number
- Jacket: Number of pairs (triads), conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
2. 26. Type 26-A. Single-pair cables for Thermocouple extension (SWA Type)
Type SWA (Steel wire armor) cable, apt for Class I, div.2. Flame propagating, sunlight, moisture and
hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 300 V. Max. Temperature rating: 105 C.
This cable shall be used for thermocouple signals between Flare stack and Heaters thermocouples and field
mounted Local Control Panels. This cable run on dedicated cable tray.
Single-pair assembled with twisted pair overall shielded, communication wire and rip cord.
Conductor size:
- Single-pair: 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Overall shield:
Aluminum/polyester shield, 25% minimum overlapped, Thickness: 25/50 microns
Overall shield with coated copper drain wire.
Protective Armour:
Overlapped corrugated aluminum sheath.
Color code:
Thermocouple K type (KX cable)
Positive: Yellow
Negative: Red
Jacket: Yellow
Identification:
Jacket: conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc), Approval mark of listing authority
(UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
Conductor size:
- Single-pair: 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Overall shield:
Aluminum/polyester shield, 25% minimum overlapped, Thickness: 25/50 microns
Overall shield with coated copper drain wire.
Protective Armour:
Overlapped corrugated aluminum sheath.
Color code:
Thermocouple K type (KX cable)
Positive: Yellow
Negative: Red
Jacket: Yellow
Identification:
Jacket: conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc), Approval mark of listing authority
(UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
2.27. Type 27. Coaxial cables for Communication signals (MC Type)
Type MC (metal clad) cable, apt for cable trays installation (Class I, div.1). Low attenuation, flame propagating,
sunlight, moisture and hydrocarbons resistant.
This cable shall be used for communication signals between Solar Remote Control Console and Solar Turbine
Control J-Box. This cable run on dedicated cable tray.
Shield: Duobond IV quad shield foil, 60% aluminum braid, foil, 40% aluminum braid.
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Identification: Jacket: Number of pairs (triads), conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC,
etc), Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
Conductor size:
- Multi conductors: 24 AWG
Overall shield:
100% coverage aluminum/polyester and 90% coverage tinned cooper braid shield.
Overall shield with coated copper drain wire.
Color code:
- Conductors:
- Pair 1: white, blue
- Pair 2: white, orange
- Jacket: Black or Grey
Identification:
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Electrical Characteristics:
- Max. Operating voltage: 600V, Max. Current/condr @ 25C (16 AWG): 8 A
- Max. Capacitance between conductors of data pr @ 1 KHz: 14.7 pf/ft.
- Impedance @ 500 KHz (data pr only): 120 +/- 12 ohms
- Max. Delay (data pr only): 1.6 ns/ft.
- Nom. Attenuation (data pair only): @ 125 KHz: .13 dB/100, @ 500 KHz: .25 dB/100,
@ 1 MHz: .40 dB/100
- Max. Conductors DC resistance: @ 20 deg C (18 AWG): 6.9 ohms/1000
@ 20 deg C (16 AWG): 4.5 ohms/1000
- Nom. Shield DC resistance: @ 20 deg C: 1.75 ohms/1000
Physical Characteristics:
- Temperature rating: -20 to +75 C
- Maximum pulling tension: 190 Lbs.
- Overall diameter: .502 nominal, min. Bend radius: 5, nom. Weight/1000: 135 Lbs estimated
Overall shield:
- Type shield and % coverage: (individual) poly/alum 100%, (overall) TC braid 65 %
- Specifications: UL type TC (UL 1277) Sun resistant, open wiring CSA AWN I/II A/B FT1. ODVA type 5
trunk.
Color code:
- Data pair: Blue and White
- Power pair: Black and Red
Identification:
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Electrical Characteristics:
- Max. Operating voltage - UL: 300VRMS
- Nominal Mutual Capacitance @ 1 KHz: 15 pF/ft.
- Max. Capacitance Unbalance (pF/100m): 330 pF/100m.
- Max. Delay (ns/100m): 538 @ 100MHz ns/100m
- Max. Conductors DC resistance @ 20 deg C: 9.38 ohms/100m
Physical Characteristics:
- Temperature rating: -25 to +75 C
- Insulation material: Data pair: PO- polyoleofin
- Maximum pulling tension: 75 Lbs.
- Overall diameter: .330 nominal
- Min. Bend radius: 1.32
- Nom. Weight/1000: 50 Lbs estimated
Overall shield:
- NEC/(UL): UL Subject 444
- IEC: IS 11801 Category 5
Color code:
- Jacket: Black
Identification:
- Conductors: Conductor number
- Jacket: Number of pairs (triads), conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
2.31. Type 31. Type Fiber Optic cable for communications (Armor Type)
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Multimode type, water blocked, with flame propagating, sunlight, water and hydrocarbons resistance. Loose
tube Jacket witch steel armor for direct burial in a harsh petrochemical environment. It shall be able to be
installed in cable trays or buried.
Fiber optic cable shall be used for communications between Malvinas Central Control System and several field
mounted PLCs of DeltaV I/O Remote.
Construction: 6 fibers
Shield: Duobond IV quad shield foil, 60% aluminum braid, foil, 40% aluminum braid.
Identification: Jacket: manufacturer standard. Fibers: different colors, type of cable (TC, MC, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
2.32. Type 32. Type Fiber Optic cable for communications (MC Type)
Multimode type, water blocked, with flame propagating, sunlight, water and hydrocarbons resistance.
Breakout cables jacket, witch steel clad armor for direct burial in a harsh petrochemical environment. It shall be
able to be installed in cable trays or buried.
Construction: 12 fibers.
Shield: Duobond IV quad shield foil, 60% aluminum braid, foil, 40% aluminum braid.
Identification: Jacket: manufacturer standard. Fibers: different colors, type of cable (TC, MC, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
2.33. Type 33. Single pairs cable for Analog and Digital signals (SWA Type)
Type SWA (Steel wire armor) cable, apt for Class I, div.2. Flame propagating, sunlight, moisture and
hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 300 V. Max. Temperature rating: 105 C.
This cable shall be used for analog and digital signals between Instruments and Junction Boxes (JB) in field to:
a) Safety Shut down System (SSS). This cable will run in rigid conduits without fittings.
Single-pairs assembled with twisted pairs and overall shielded.
Conductor size:
- Single pairs: 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Specification:
Nominal voltage: 300 Volt - PLTC.
Service temperature: 105C maximum.
Standards: IRAM IAP IEC 79-14 suitable for 0 zone classified areas, intrinsically safe systems. NEC
Code, sec. 725 PLTC, sec. 727 ITC, sec. 800 communications, classified areas Class I, division 2 and
Class II, division 2.
Construction: UL 13 PLTC Type.
Fire: UL 1685 fire retardant.
Hydrocarbons: Degradation resistant, ASTM D 1239, NF C 32-200.
Description:
Conductor: Annealed copper, 7-wire, class B.
Insulation: PVC.
Lay: 50 mm (20 twists/m).
Shielding: Aluminum-polyester tape and tinned copper drainage wire, 7-wire, class B.
Unshielded pair: Polyester tape wrapped.
Sheath: Black PVC, fire retardant, resistant to mineral oil, sunlight and hydrocarbons.
Ripping: Polyamide ripcord under the sheath.
Color code:
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Identification:
Jacket: 1 PAIR CABLE, Type of cable (TC, MC, SWA, etc) Conductors size, Insulation type, Approval
mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox)
Protective Armor:
Zinc-coated steel wires armor plus black PVC sheath, fire retardant, resistant to sunlight, mineral oil and
hydrocarbons.
2.34. Type 34. Single-pairs cable for Fieldbus signals (SWA Type) (Intrinsically
Safe System)
Type SWA (Steel wire armor) cable, apt for Class I, div. 2. Flame propagating, sunlight, moisture and
hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 300 V. Max. Temperature rating: 75 C.
Nominal Impedance: 100 ohm @ 31.25 Khz. Nominal resistance: 22.5 ohm/km.
Nominal attenuation (aprox.): 0.9 dB / 1000.
Conductor size:
- Single pairs: 18 AWG (0.8 mm)
Overall shield:
Aluminum/polyester shield, 25% minimum overlapped, Thickness: 25/50 microns
Overall shield with coated copper drain wire.
Specification:
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Description:
Conductor: Annealed copper, Class B.
Conductors' gauge: 18 AWG.
Insulation: Polyolefin.
Shielding: Aluminum-polyester tape plus tinned copper drainage.
Sheath: Fire retardant blue PVC.
Characteristic impedance: 100 ohm.
Color code:
Pairs: Black / White (Alternative: Orange / Blue)
Inner Jacket: Blue
Outer Jacket: Light Blue (Intrinsic Safe Systems)
Identification:
Jacket: FF-1 PAIR CABLE, Type of cable (TC, MC, SWA, etc) Conductors size, Insulation type,
Approval marks of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox)
Protective Armor:
Zinc-coated steel wires armor plus blue PVC sheath, fire retardant, resistant to sunlight, mineral oil and
hydrocarbons.
2.35. Type 35. Single pairs cable for Analog and Digital signals (SWA Type)
(Intrinsically Safe System)
Type SWA (Steel wire armor) cable, apt for Class I, div.2. Flame propagating, sunlight, moisture and
hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 300 V. Max. Temperature rating: 105 C.
This cable shall be used for analog and digital signals between Instruments and Junction Boxes (JB) in field to:
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a) Process Control System (PCS) for no fieldbus instruments. This cable will run in rigid conduits without
fittings.
Single-pairs assembled with twisted pairs and overall shielded.
Conductor size:
- Single pairs: 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Specification:
Nominal voltage: 300 Volt - PLTC.
Service temperature: 105C maximum.
Standards: IRAM IAP IEC 79-14 suitable for 0 zone classified areas, intrinsically safe systems. NEC
Code, sec. 725 PLTC, sec. 727 ITC, sec. 800 communications, classified areas Class I, division 2 and
Class II, division 2.
Construction: UL 13 PLTC Type.
Fire: UL 1685 fire retardant.
Hydrocarbons: Degradation resistant, ASTM D 1239, NF C 32-200.
Description:
Conductor: Annealed copper, 7-wire, class B.
Insulation: PVC.
Lay: 50 mm (20 twists/m).
Shielding: Aluminum-polyester tape and tinned copper drainage wire, 7-wire, class B.
Unshielded pair: Polyester tape wrapped.
Sheath: Black for intrinsically safe systems, fire retardant, resistant to mineral oil, sunlight and
hydrocarbons.
Ripping: Polyamide ripcord under the sheath.
Color code:
Pair: Black / White.
Inner Jacket: Black.
Outer Jacket: Blue (Intrinsic Safe Systems)
Identification:
Jacket: I.S.-1 PAIR CABLE, Type of cable (TC, MC, SWA, etc) Conductors size, Insulation type,
Approval marks of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox)
Protective Armor:
Zinc-coated steel wires armor plus blue PVC sheath, fire retardant to sunlight, mineral oil and
Hydrocarbons.
2.36. Type 36. Single triads cable for Analog and Digital signals (SWA Type)
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Type SWA (Steel wire armor) cable, apt for Class I, div.2. Flame propagating, sunlight, moisture and
hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 300 V. Max. Temperature rating: 105 C.
This cable shall be used for analog and digital signals between Instruments and Junction Boxes (JB) in field to:
a) Safety Shut down System (SSS) . This cable will run in rigid conduits without fittings.
Single-triads assembled with twisted triads and overall shielded.
Conductor size:
- Single triads: 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Specifications:
Nominal voltage: 300 Volt - PLTC.
Service temperature: 105C maximum.
Standards: IRAM IAP IEC 79-14, suitable for 0 zone classified areas, intrinsically safe systems. NEC
Code, sec. 725 PLTC, sec. 727 ITC, sec. 800 communications, classified areas Class I, division 2 and
Class II, division 2.
Construction: UL 13 PLTC Type.
Fire: UL 1685 fire retardant.
Hydrocarbons: Degradation resistant, ASTM D 1239, NF C 32-200.
Description:
Conductor: Annealed copper, 7-wire, class B.
Insulation: PVC.
Lay: 50 mm (20 twists/m).
Shielding: Overall or individual aluminum-polyester tape, plus tinned copper drainage conductor, 7-wire,
class B.
See drainage table in the Technical Appendix,
Communication: 22 awg copper conductor, PVC insulation (for more than 2 pairs or triads).
Sheath: Black PVC, fire retardant, resistant to mineral oil, sunlight and hydrocarbons.
Ripping: Polyamide ripcord under the sheath.
Color code:
Triad: White / Red / Black.
Inner Jacket: Black.
Outer Jacket: Black
Identification:
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Jacket: 1 TRIAD, Type of cable (TC, MC, SWA, etc) Conductors size, Insulation type, Approval mark of
listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox)
Protective Armor:
Armor: Concentric-lay of served zinc-coated steel wires plus black PVC sheath, fire retardant, resistant to
mineral oil, sunlight and hydrocarbons.
Type SWA (Steel wire armor) cable, apt for Class I, div.2. Flame propagating, sunlight, moisture and
hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 300 V. Max. Temperature rating: 105 C.
This cable shall be used for analog signals between Central Control Room (CCR) and Junction Boxes (JB) in
field to:
a) Safety Shut down System (SSS). This cable will run on dedicated cable trays.
Multi-pairs (multi-triads) assembled with twisted pairs (triads) individually and overall shielded.
Conductor size:
- Multi-pair (Multi-triads) 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Specifications:
Nominal voltage: 300 Volt - PLTC.
Service temperature: 105C maximum.
Standards: IRAM IAP IEC 79-14, suitable for 0 zone classified areas, intrinsically safe systems. NEC
Code, sec. 725 PLTC, sec. 727 ITC, sec. 800 communications, classified areas Class I, division 2 and
Class II, division 2.
Construction: UL 13 PLTC Type.
Fire: UL 1685 fire retardant.
Hydrocarbons: Degradation resistant, ASTM D 1239, NF C 32-200.
Description:
Conductor: Annealed copper, 7-wire, class B.
Insulation: PVC.
Lay: 50 mm (20 twists/m).
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Shielding: Overall and individual aluminum-polyester tape, plus tinned copper drainage conductor, 7-wire,
class B.
Communication: 22 awg copper conductor, PVC insulation (for more than 2 pairs or triads).
Sheath: Black PVC, fire retardant, resistant to mineral oil, sunlight and hydrocarbons.
Ripping: Polyamide ripcord under the sheath.
Color code:
Pair: Black / White.
Triad: White / Red / Black.
Inner Jacket: Black.
Outer Jacket: Black
Identification:
Pairs (Triads): Pair or Triad number
Jacket: Number of pairs (or triads), Conductors size, Insulation type, Type of cable (TC, MC, SWA, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox)
Protective Armor:
Armor: Concentric-lay of served zinc-coated steel wires plus black PVC sheath, fire retardant, resistant to
mineral oil, sunlight and hydrocarbons.
Type SWA (Steel wire armor) cable, apt for Class I, div.2. Flame propagating, sunlight, moisture and
hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 300 V. Max. Temperature rating: 105 C.
This cable shall be used for analog signals between Central Control Room (CCR) and Junction Boxes (JB) in
field to:
a) Safety Shut down System (SSS). This cable will run on dedicated cable trays.
Multi-pairs (multi-triads) assembled with twisted pairs (triads) overall shielded.
Conductor size:
- Multi-pair (Multi-triads) 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Specifications:
Nominal voltage: 300 Volt - PLTC.
Standards: IRAM IAP IEC 79-14, suitable for 0 zone classified areas, intrinsically safe systems. NEC
Code, sec. 725 PLTC, sec. 727 ITC, sec. 800 communications, classified areas Class I, division 2 and
Class II, division 2.
Construction: UL 13 PLTC Type.
Fire: UL 1685 fire retardant.
Hydrocarbons: Degradation resistant, ASTM D 1239, NF C 32-200.
Description:
Conductor: Annealed copper, 7-wire, class B.
Insulation: PVC.
Lay: 50 mm (20 twists/m).
Shielding: Overall aluminum-polyester tape, plus tinned copper drainage conductor, 7-wire, class B.
Communication: 22 awg copper conductor, PVC insulation (for more than 2 pairs or triads).
Sheath: Black PVC, fire retardant, resistant to mineral oil, sunlight and hydrocarbons.
Ripping: Polyamide ripcord under the sheath.
Color code:
Pair: Black / White.
Triad: White / Red / Black.
Inner Jacket: Black.
Outer Jacket: Black
Identification:
Pairs (Triads): Pair or Triad number.
Jacket: Number of pairs (or triads), Conductors size, Insulation type, Type of cable (TC, MC, SWA, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
Protective Armor:
Armor: Concentric-lay of served zinc-coated steel wires plus black PVC sheath, fire retardant, resistant to
mineral oil, sunlight and hydrocarbons.
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2.39. Type 39. Analog signal cables (SWA Type) (Intrinsically Safe System)
Multi-pair cables
Type SWA (Steel wire armor) cable, apt for Class I, div.2. Flame propagating, sunlight, moisture and
hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 300 V. Max. Temperature rating: 105 C.
This cable shall be used for analog and Fieldbus signals between Central Control Room (CCR) and Junction
Boxes (JB) in field to:
a) Process Control System (PCS). This cable will run on dedicated cable trays.
Multi-pairs assembled with twisted pairs individually and overall shielded.
Conductor size:
- Multi-pair 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Specifications:
Nominal voltage: 300 Volt - PLTC.
Service temperature: 105C maximum.
Standards: IRAM IAP IEC 79-14, suitable for 0 zone classified areas, intrinsically safe systems. NEC
Code, sec. 725 PLTC, sec. 727 ITC, sec. 800 communications, classified areas Class I, division 2 and
Class II, division 2.
Construction: UL 13 PLTC Type.
Fire: UL 1685 fire retardant.
Hydrocarbons: Degradation resistant, ASTM D 1239, NF C 32-200.
Description:
Conductor: Annealed copper, 7-wire, class B.
Insulation: PVC.
Lay: 50 mm (20 twists/m).
Shielding: Overall and individual aluminum-polyester tape, plus tinned copper drainage conductor, 7-wire,
class B.
Communication: 22 awg copper conductor, PVC insulation (for more than 2 pairs or triads).
Sheath: Black for intrinsically safe systems, fire retardant, resistant to mineral oil, sunlight and
hydrocarbons.
Ripping: Polyamide ripcord under the sheath.
Color code:
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Identification:
Pairs: Pair number.
Jacket: I.S. CABLE, Number of pairs (or triads), Conductors size, Insulation type, Type of cable (TC,
MC, SWA, etc), Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
Protective Armor:
Armor: Concentric-lay of served zinc-coated steel wires plus blue PVC sheath, fire retardant, resistant to
mineral oil, sunlight and hydrocarbons.
2.40. Type 40. Digital signal cables (SWA Type) (Intrinsically Safe System)
Multi-pair cables
Type SWA (Steel wire armor) cable, apt for Class I, div.2. Flame propagating, sunlight, moisture and
hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 300 V. Max. temperature rating: 105 C.
This cable shall be used for digital signals between Central Control Room (CCR) and Junction Boxes (JB) in
field to:
a) Process Control System (PCS). This cable will run on dedicated cable trays.
Multi-pairs assembled with twisted pairs overall shielded.
Conductor size:
- Multi-pair 16 AWG (1.35 mm)
Specifications:
Nominal voltage: 300 Volt - PLTC.
Service temperature: 105C maximum.
Standards: IRAM IAP IEC 79-14, suitable for 0 zone classified areas, intrinsically safe systems. NEC
Code, sec. 725 PLTC, sec. 727 ITC, sec. 800 communications, classified areas Class I, division 2 and
Class II, division 2.
Construction: UL 13 PLTC Type.
Fire: UL 1685 fire retardant.
Hydrocarbons: Degradation resistant, ASTM D 1239, NF C 32-200.
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Description:
Conductor: Annealed copper, 7-wire, class B.
Insulation: PVC.
Lay: 50 mm (20 twists/m).
Shielding: Overall aluminum-polyester tape, plus tinned copper drainage conductor, 7-wire, class B.
Communication: 22 awg copper conductor, PVC insulation (for more than 2 pairs or triads).
Sheath: Black for intrinsically safe systems, fire retardant, resistant to mineral oil, sunlight and
hydrocarbons.
Ripping: Polyamide ripcord under the sheath.
Color code:
Pair: Black / White.
Inner Jacket: Black.
Outer Jacket: Blue.
Identification:
Pairs: Pair number.
Jacket: IS CABLE, Number of pairs (or triads), Conductors size, Insulation type, Type of cable (TC,
MC, SWA, etc), Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
Protective Armor:
Armor: Concentric-lay of served zinc-coated steel wires plus blue PVC sheath, fire retardant, resistant to
mineral oil, sunlight and hydrocarbons.
2.41. Type 41. Multi conductor cables for Digital signal (SWA Type)
Type SWA (Steel wire armor) cable, apt for Class I, div.2. Flame propagating, sunlight, moisture and
hydrocarbons resistant. Voltage rating: 600 V. Max. temperature rating: 75 C.
This cable shall be used for interconnection signals between field-mounted Process Analyzers and Analyzer
Control Module (ACM). This cable will run on dedicated cable trays.
Conductor size:
- Multi conductors: 12 AWG (3.3 mm)
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Protective Armour:
Galvanized steel, metal armoring type served wires.
Color code:
- Conductors: white
- Jacket: Black
Identification:
- Conductors: Conductor number
- Jacket: Number of Conductors, Conductors size, Insulation type, Type of cable (TC, MC, SWA, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.).
2.42. Type 42.Type Fiber Optic Cable for communications (Armor Type)
Mono-mode type, water blocked, with flame propagating, sunlight, water and hydrocarbons resistance loose
tube jacked, with steel armor for direct burial in a harsh petrochemical environment. It shall be able to be
installed in cable trays or buried.
Fiber Optic cable shall be used for communications for CCTV.
Construction: 6 fibers
Shield: Duobond IV quad shield foil, 60% aluminum braid, foil, 40% aluminum braid.
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Identification: Jacket: manufacturer standard. Fibers: different colors, type of cable (TC, MC, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
Conductor size:
- Multi conductors: 24 AWG
Electrical Characteristics:
- Max. Operating Voltage 300 V RMS.
- Max. Continuous Current per conductor @ 25 deg. C 2.1 A.
- Nominal impedance 120 OHMS.
- Nominal Delay 1.6 Ns / Ft.
- Nominal Attenuation 0.6 DB / 100 Ft.
Overall shield:
- Type shield and % coverage, Beldfoild/Braid 100% and 90%.
Protective Armor:
- Interlocked Aluminum armor & PVC Jacket.
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Color code:
- Conductors:
- Pair 1: white, blue
- Pair 2: white, orange
- Jacket: Black or Grey
Identification:
- Conductors: Conductor number
- Jacket: Number of pairs (triads), conductors size, insulation type, type of cable (TC, MC, etc),
Approval mark of listing authority (UL, IEC, BS, DIN or equivalent).
Identifications shall be repeated every meter (aprox.)
Pluspetrol Specifications:
PCSE-100-ET-K-009 INSTRUMENT DESIGN
PCSE-100-ET-K-010 INSTRUMENT INSTALLATION
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4. COLOR CONVENTION
All cables, if not specifically specified on this document, shall comply with the following convention.
Instrumentation Wiring
Signal type, Instr. Wire Color
Analog / Foundation Fieldbus (+) Black
Analog / Foundation Fieldbus (-) White
Discrete System (+) Black
Discrete System (c) White
DI Instr. Field (NC/NO) White
DI Instr. Field (C) Black
Instr. Power (+) Black
Instr. Power (-) White
Gas Detector (AIT) Signal Black
Gas Detector (AIT) (+) Red
Gas Detector (AIT) (-) White
RTDs (1) Signal Red
RTDs (2) (C) White
RTDs (3) Compensation Black
Special case (AIT) from JB with Color
two pairs
Pair 1 (A) Signal Black
Pair 1 (A) (-) White
Pair 2 (B) (+) Black
Pair 2 (B) Spare White