Extension and Compensating Wires

Product Make-up
  • Version Y:
    - Fine-wire conductor alloy
    - PVC core insulation
    - Cores twisted into layers
    - PVC outer sheath
  • Version SY:
    - Design as version Y
    - Additional galvanised steel wire braiding
    - PVC outer sheath
  • Version ST:
    - Design as verison Y
    - Cores twisted in pairs,
    pairs twisted in layers
    - Aluminium foil screening + drain wire
    - PVC outer sheath
  • Design, for example PVC-PVC-S-PVC:
    - PVC core insulation
    - PVC inner sheath
    - Steel wire braiding
    - PVC outer sheath
  • Design, for example PVC-ST-PVC:
    - PVC core insulation
    - STatic foil screen
    - PVC outer sheath
  • Colour identity code
    DIN 43710
    Negative conductor and outer sheath:
    Fe/CuNi: blue
    NiCr/Ni: green
    PtRh/Pt: white
    Positive conductor: always red
    IEC 60 584
    Positive conductor and outer sheath:
    Fe/CuNi: black
    NiCr/Ni: green
    PtRh/Pt: orange
    Negative conductor: always white
  • Extension-conductor alloys are identified
    with X, e.g. JX (Fe/CuNi)
    Compensating-conductor alloys are
    identified with C, e.g. KCA (NiCr/Ni)