Product category:
Power supplies and plant cabling
News Release from: Kopex International | Subject: Screenflex 3
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 15 March 2006
Screenflex provides essential EMC cable
protection
Where high levels of EMC screening are required for the protection of critical machinery, which must not be subject to interference, the choice of the electrical conduit is an important consideration
Where high levels of EMC screening are required for the protection of critical machinery which must not be subject to interference, the choice of the electrical conduit is an important consideration To meet this need Screenflex 3, the flexible non-metallic electrical conduit from Kopex International is now available and is well suited to applications within any hazardous, MoD, food and healthcare industries
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 7 Apr 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
Related stories
Electrical conduit for hazardous areas catalogue
Kopex International has published its new technical catalogue and guide covering electrical conduit and cable management systems for hazardous areas
New ranges of hazardous area conduit accessories
Kopex International, the market leader in specialist electrical conduit systems for hazardous areas, has introduced an extensive range of conduit accessories - all tested to ATEX and IECEx standards
In construction, Screenflex 3 is overbraided with stainless steel over a nylon core to promote its EMC screening capability, which is rated at 60 dB at 1mHz.
The overbraiding also provides additional protection against abrasion - which is important when it is installed in equipment that may vibrate or flex when in use.
With a temperature rating of -5 to + 120C in flexing applications and - 40 to + 120C in static applications, Screenflex 3 is suitable for most healthcare equipment applications.
It is also extremely safe with the nylon rated to UL 94 VO.
Flames die in less than 30 seconds under specific test conditions.
The associated Screenflex 3 straight male connector is made from aluminium and is ingress protection rated to IP 66.
Screenflex 3 is part of a complete family of Screenflex flexible conduits for specialist markets manufactured by Kopex.
All are available from the company's network of accredited specialist stockists, who can provide specifiers with technical support and application advice.
Further details are available on the website, or from the company's Marketing Department.
Kopex International has been manufacturing and supplying highly engineered solutions for the protection of electrical cables since 1947.
The company has become a recognised authority in all aspects of conduit system specification, design and manufacture.
The company prides itself on providing quality and performance, problem solving and full approvals for high specification specialist solutions.
Their rigorous quality standards and a dedicated development programme ensure not only the highest specification and reliability, but also the most cost effective solutions.
• Kopex International: contact details and other news
• Email this article to a colleague
• Register for the free Processingtalk email newsletter
• Processingtalk Home Page


