6
Cable specifications
Cables must be designed for the intended ambient temperature.
Cores
Covering
Outer diameter for cable gland
(PointGard 3xx0, PIR 7x00)
Core cross-section
1)
Does not apply to PIR 7x00 sensors. 5-core field wiring must be used for PIR 7x00 sensors.
6.1
Cable lengths
Polytron 5x00/8xx0 or PointGard 3xx0 with remote EC/IR sensor
1)
Max. 30 m /100 feet
Polytron 8200 with remote CAT DQ sensor
Tinned copper wire, class 5/6 in acc. with IEC 60228 / VDE 0295
Values include a safety margin of 10 %.
AWG
21
20
0.5
0.75
2
mm
122 °F
Feet
121
184
50 °C
m
37
56
68 °F
Feet
135
203
20 °C
m
41
62
1)
Does not apply to PIR 7x00 sensors that are directly connected to a controller.
Assembly instructions
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Junction Box Ex d
1)
3
or 5, braid
≥ 80 %
6-12 mm / 0.2 in - 0.47 in
0.2 mm² - 2.5 mm² /
AWG 24 - 14
18
16
13
1
1.5
2.5
243
354
590
74
108
180
272
397
663
83
121
202
Bare copper wire, class 2 in acc. with IEC 60228 / VDE 0295
Values include a safety margin of 10 %.
AWG
21
20
0.5
0.75
2
mm
122 °F
Feet
135
200
50 °C
m
41
61
68 °F
Feet
151
223
20 °C
m
46
68
Polytron 8200 with remote CAT LC sensor
Tinned copper wire, class 5/6 in acc. with IEC 60228 / VDE 0295
Values include a safety margin of 10 %.
AWG
21
20
2
0.5
0.75
mm
122 °F
Feet
43
46
50 °C
m
6
8
68 °F
Feet
43
48
20 °C
m
6
9
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Cable specifications
18
16
13
1
1.5
2.5
269
400
656
82
122
200
302
449
735
92
137
224
18
16
13
1
1.5
2.5
52
63
82
11
17
28
55
64
88
13
18
31
15