Cathodic Protection Cable Specifications

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Cathodic protection cable specifications. The cathodic protection specialist shall be responsible to the contractor to ensure compliance with these specifications and for observation and testing services specified herein. Specification for cathodic protection specifications page 5 of 52 rev. Follow applicable standards for corrosion control. 1 2 quality assurance.

A direct earth burial dc feeder cable for use in cathodic protection systems for pipelines storage tanks water towers bridges railroad tracks pilings well casings cables marine crane structures and other buried or water submerged metallic structures. Cathodic protection experience to visit the job site during installation of the impressed current cathodic protection system. Matcor cathodic protection cable is available in many configurations. British european standard bs 7361 cathodic protection part 1 code of practice for land and marine applications.

It is intended to carry a dc current to anodes and cathodes in a cathodic protection system. Section includes requirements for nstallation of corrosion control i system for pipelines. The quality of the cable is instrumental to any cathodic protection system. Part 1 general.

Ratings of 600 volts 75 c application. Cathodic protection requires the anode to be separate from the metal surface to be protected with an ionic connection through the electrolyte and an electron connection through a connecting cable bolt or similar. Our product range is extensive as you will see in this website and our services include a wide variety of cathodic protection engineering and installation offerings. Established in 1956 farwest corrosion control company is a world class leader in cathodic protection and corrosion control related products solutions and services.

This specification describes a single conductor pipeline cathodic protection cable. Description cathodic protection cable cp cable or cpc is usually a stranded conductor insulated with hmwpe. For added protection against corrosive gases and brackish water a halar ectfe or kynar pvdf insulation covered by an hmwpe jacket can be used. Custom put ups are available.

We can also customize cp cable orders to meet your specifications with our array of different sizes colors lengths and labeling.