Hornet Overhead Line (AAC) Cable - PVC | Network Rail Certified

Description

Hornet Cable is designed to be used as a bonding cable for rail overhead line applications. Hornet is a bonding cable which can also act as an earthing wire, providing a route to Earth from the Power supply to ensure proper circuit continuity. In the event of circuit failure Hornet cable acts as part of a fail-safe.
Hornet OHL is an All-Aluminium Conductor (AAC) manufactured specifically for the Railway industry and is NR Certified.

PVC insulated Hornet cable is colour coded for use.

BLACK: Standard traction bond
DRAWING NUMBER:148/046/998
PADS REF: 0091/010318

RED: Danger to staff if bond is disconnected
DRAWING NUMBER:148/443/998
PADS REF: 0091/030336

YELLOW: Bonded Jumper cable
DRAWING NUMBER: 148/444/998
PADS REF: 0091/030337

GREEN: Traction Bond
PADS REF:0091/010513


A Bare aluminium standard bonding cable is also available

Key Features

• 
  Core Identification Hornet: 158-AL1 PVC Insulated
• 
  Minimum Bending Radius 9X Overall Diameter
• 
  Temperature Limits Temperature Range: -15°C to + 70°C
• Drawing Number PVC insulated Hornet OHL:

  Black: 148/046

  Red: 148/443

  Yellow: 148/444

  Green: 148/445

Construction

• Conductor: Stranded Aluminium Conductors
• Insulation: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Standards

• BS EN 50182
• BS 215-1
• BS EN 50363-2-1
• PADS REF:
  Black: 0091/010318
  Red: 0091/030336
  Yellow: 0091/030337
  Green: 0091/010513