Turck is pleased to announce the addition of three new Industrial Ethernet cables, suitable for use in Class I Division 2 applications. The cable specs are 22 AWG stranded Ethernet, with an ITC rating. When used with M12 connectors, the cordsets are covered by Turck’s FM approval (reference documents NI-2.401 for FM, and NI-2.403 for CSA). Please see the table below for details regarding these new cables.

Turck cable type 445 stands out as a CAT 5 cable, constructed from Turck’s specially engineered proprietary jacket material, EX60. This allows us to offer an industrial Ethernet cable with unparalleled approvals. As with types 444 and 844, type 445 is also suitable for use in CID2 environments. Cable type 445 boasts the following approvals:

UL 1309 Marine Shipboard
IEEE 1202/FT4
IEEE 1580-2010 Marine Shipboard
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Certified
UL AWM 105 °C, 600 V
UL ITC-ER Direct Burial; 105 °C, 150 V
UL PLTC-ER Direct Burial; 105 °C, 300 V
CSA CIC 90 °C Dry/90 °C Wet, 300 V Shielded
FT1 & FT4 Flame ratings
Compliant with IEC 60332-3-22 Flame Test
RoHS Compliant, CE
Sunlight Resistant
Oil Resistance (Oil Res I & II)
-60 °C Cold Bend

Part description examples, using these cables:
RSSD RSSD 444-*M
RSS RSS 844-*M
RSSD RSSD 445-*M