Technical Data Comparison Sheet
MEGOLON ®
Application
12.5
13
13
14
11
General purpose sheathing compound with good mechanical and fire performance properties
Sheathing compound with enhanced fire performance properties, specially formulated for small power cables
Sheathing compound with enhanced char and fire performance properties, specially formulated for small power cables
General purpose insulation compound
General purpose sheathing compound with good mechanical and processing properties. Can also be used for insulation
S552
S642
S663
S668
IN700
S500
Highly flexible sheathing grade with a low Youngs modulus and
14
Sheathing compound for LTS4 and HM4 applications. Also suitable for low voltage insulation (< 1kV).
13
Heavy duty compound with enhanced fire performance and superior processibility
S388
11
14
Heavy duty sheathing compound with enhanced performance in fire tests
S386
General purpose sheathing compound with good mechanical and processing properties. Can also be used for insulation
14
Sheathing compound with enhanced resistance to cracking or splitting
S384
S500
14
Heavy duty general prupose sheathing compound
S382
15
Tensile Strength (MPA)
General purpose sheathing compound with good mechanical and processing properties
All products are halogen free, fire retardant, low smoke and fume compounds
180
200
160
170
150
200
180
300
160
220
180
150
Elongation At Break (%)
Mechanical Properties
S300
Megolon Grade
General Description
Technical Data Comparison Sheet
MEGOLONÂŽ
Power Cables
35
33
45
43
40
36
35
41
40
34
35
35
Oxygen Index (%)
Fire Properties
1.46
1.49
1.57
1.57
1.53
1.51
1.46
1.47
1.51
1.46
1.5
1.55
Density (g/cc)
6
5.5
6
4.5
6
5.5
6
7
4
8
4.5
4.5
Melt Flow Rate (150°C, 21.6Kg)
Other Properties
M9
M6
LTS1 LTS2 LTS3 LTS4 LTS1 LTS2 LTS3 LTS4
HM2 HM4
HM2 HM4
TI7
TI6 TI7
HM2 HM4
TI7 TM7
HM2
HM2
HM2
HM2
HM2
LTS1
LTS1
LTS1 LTS2 LTS3 LTS4
M9
LTS1 LTS2 LTS3 LTS4
M1
M1
M1 M9
LTS1 LTS2 LTS3 LTS4
HM2 HM4
HM2 HM4
M9
CEI 20-11
LTS1 LTS3
BS 7655
HM2
VDE 0207
TI7
TM7
TM7
TM7
TM7
TI7
EN 50363
Standards References
IEC 60092-359 SHF1
IEC 60502 ST8 NF C 32-323
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 EN 50290-2-2
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 EN 50290-2-27
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8 NF C 32-323
IEC 60502 ST8 NF C 32-323
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8 NF C 32-323
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8 NF C 32-323
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8 NF C 32-323
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8 NF C 32-323
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8 NF C 32-323
Other
Data & Telecommunications
Special Cables
11
12.5
13
11.5
11.5
15
12.5
10.5
11.5
13
10
Flexible sheathing grade with low Youngs modulus and excellent fire retardancy with added char promotion
General purpose sheathing compound with good mechanical and fire performance properties
General purpose sheathing compound with good mechanical and fire performance properties and improved processing characteristics
General purpose compound suitable for thin wall applications with excellent processability
Tight buffering compound for fibre optic cables
Tight buffer and loose tube compound with good termination properties
A flexible compound rated for operation up to a maximum temperature of 105°C
A flexible compound rated for operation up to a maximum temperature of 105°C
Very flexible sheathing compound with excellent, resistance to oils, solvents and fluids
Sheathing compound approved by CERN for radiation resistance performance
A flexible compound suitable for both insulation and sheathing requirements of HD 21:14 cables
S548
S642
S643WV
HF8110
HF1876
S254
HF8142
S710
S304
S538
11.5
Low smoke, halogen free, flame retardant compound suitable for injection moulding
Very flexible sheathing compound with excellent resistance to oils
6348
S810
10
10
Very flexible sheathing grade with Shore A hardness 80, and low flex modulus
HF7032
15
Good fire performance sheathing compound also suitable for microtubes
S340
HF8037DD
11
12
Highly flexible sheathing grade with a low Youngs modulus and excellent fire retardancy
excellent fire retardancy
S540
S530
200
120
700
150
300
160
200
180
160
200
170
160
170
150
170
170
185
34
34
37
40
30
35
39
38
38
32
35
34
40
40
45
45
40
1.5
1.48
1.1
1.55
1.43
155
1.53
1.49
1.5
1.45
1.53
1.53
1.54
1.53
1.57
1.57
1.58
15
-
-
4.5
7.5
14
4.5
5
-
16
12
5.5
6
6
9
1
TI7
TI6 TM7
HM2
HM2
HM2
HM2
HM2
HM2
HM2
LTS1 LTS3
LTS1 LTS3
M9
M1
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8 NF C 32-323 UIC 895 OR
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8 NF C 32-323
HD 21:14 IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8
CERN IS 23 IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8 NF C 32-323
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8 NF C 32-323
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8
IEC 60092-359 SHF1 IEC 60502 ST8
IEC 60502 ST8
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