Nexans Canada Inc.
Rolling stock
FLAMEX® To support your rolling stock performance and safety onboard: complete range of cable solutions and services.
Population size, urbanization, congestion and economic development have stimulated rolling stock orders, including high-speed trains, electrical multiple units (EMUs), locomotives, trams and metros. Growth is averaging 3.5% annually, and total market volume is expected to reach over 46 billion Euros per annum by 2019.
Driven by customer-demand for cheaper, safer, more comfortable and efficient rail travel, and national policy objectives for carbon reduction and transportation efficiency, rolling stock manufacturers are undergoing significant changes, many of which require advanced cabling solutions.
FLAMEX® control cables are particularly recommended for the wiring of electronic equipment in low voltage applications.
Designed to conform to EN 50306, the control cables are intended for rolling stock applications where weight and space is an issue.
A 125°C conductor temperature is allowed for a 20,000 hours cumulative working time.
Nexans FLAMEX® power cables are designed to comply with EN 50264 requirements.
They are installed in switching station and control panels through cable ducts, pipes and tubes in line with EN 50343.
A 120°C conductor temperature is allowed for a 20,000 hours cumulative working time.