HEPR 0,6/1 kV

HEPR 0,6/1 kV is a ABNT NBR (Brazil) cable designation: HEPR = High-modulus ethylene propylene rubber insulation, thermoset, 90 C (page does not expand the letters; reading from catalogues); 90 C = Continuous conductor temperature 90 C; 0.6/1 kV = Rated voltage 0.6/1 kV; HEPR 90 C = HEPR insulated, PVC sheathed power cable (names: Silnax-type "Cabo Flexivel HEPR 90 C", Nambeinax, Indusflex, Ibraflex, Eproflex, Heprocord). 0.6/1 kV, 90 C (Silnax adds 130 C overload, 250 C short circuit). NBR 7286 (HEPR/EPR power cable); NBR NM 280 (conductors); NBR 5410; NBR 6251.

5 coding systems recognise this code

ABNT NBR (Brazil)

SymbolMeaning
HEPRHigh-modulus ethylene propylene rubber insulation, thermoset, 90 C (page does not expand the letters; reading from catalogues)
90 CContinuous conductor temperature 90 C
0.6/1 kVRated voltage 0.6/1 kV
HEPR 90 CHEPR insulated, PVC sheathed power cable (names: Silnax-type "Cabo Flexivel HEPR 90 C", Nambeinax, Indusflex, Ibraflex, Eproflex, Heprocord). 0.6/1 kV, 90 C (Silnax adds 130 C overload, 250 C short circuit). NBR 7286 (HEPR/EPR power cable); NBR NM 280 (conductors); NBR 5410; NBR 6251

Layer-list designation (CU/XLPE/SWA/PVC style, IEC and BS practice)

SymbolMeaning
HEPRHard Grade Ethylene-Propylene Rubber (HEPR)

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Norwegian type designation (NEK 606 offshore and Norwegian land cables)

SymbolMeaning
HChlorosulphonated Polyethylene (CSP)
EPolyethylene (PE) or Polypropylene (PP)
PPhosphor Bronze Wire Braid
REthylene Propylene Rubber (EPR)

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UNE (Spain: UNE 21123 / UNE 20434)

SymbolMeaning
HEPRHard Grade Ethylene-Propylene Rubber (HEPR)

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NEN 3207 / KEMA (Netherlands)

SymbolMeaning
HChlorinated Or Chlorosulphonated Polyethylene (CPE / CSM)
EPolyethylene (PE)
PPaper Insulation
RVulcanised Rubber (Natural, SBR Or EPR, 60 °C)

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What is HEPR 90 C cable?

HEPR 90 C: HEPR insulated, PVC sheathed power cable (names: Silnax-type "Cabo Flexivel HEPR 90 C", Nambeinax, Indusflex, Ibraflex, Eproflex, Heprocord). Rating: 0.6/1 kV, 90 C (Silnax adds 130 C overload, 250 C short circuit). Standard: NBR 7286 (HEPR/EPR power cable); NBR NM 280 (conductors); NBR 5410; NBR 6251.

Bare soft copper class 4 or 5, HEPR, PVC ST2 antichama sheath. Bare "HEPR" is the keyword Brazilian trade uses for this product, with or without the temperature. Eproflex and Heprocord are from the ONC list.

Documents and pages the readings were taken from

ABNT NBR (Brazil): how to read the cable type names

Fire behaviour (EU CPR)

A CPR class is declared by the maker in its Declaration of Performance and printed on the sheath (EN 50575 cl 7). This decoder does not assign one. What the CPR classes mean →

Sources: EN 13501-6 draft and FprEN 50575:2014 final draft (drafts, not the published texts); IEC 60332-3-24:2000+A1:2008; EN 13501-3 draft A2.

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