Explosion-Proof Ethernet Cable for HD CCTV | Feichun ATEX Engineering Guide<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Professional English engineering guide to Feichun explosion-proof Ethernet cable and ATEX-certified HD CCTV network cable solutions for hazardous areas, PoE, industrial Ethernet, mining, ports, tank farms and process plants.\">\n<meta name=\"keywords\" content=\"explosion-proof network cable, ATEX Ethernet cable, ATEX CCTV cable, HD camera cable, hazardous area Ethernet, PoE Cat6A cable, industrial Ethernet cable, Ex cable gland, Feichun Cable\">\n<style>\n:root{--bg:#041018;--p:#0b202b;--p2:#123443;--ink:#f4f9fb;--muted:#adc4ce;--line:#315b6f;--c:#55dff7;--g:#62df9c;--s:#e8c37b;--r:#ff777f;--v:#aa9bff;--source:#caedff}\n*{box-sizing:border-box}body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font:16px Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.68}.wrap{max-width:1840px;margin:auto;padding:0 28px}a{color:var(--c);text-decoration:none}a:hover{text-decoration:underline}.hero{padding:70px 0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 8% 5%,rgba(85,223,247,.22),transparent 34%),radial-gradient(circle at 92% 8%,rgba(255,119,127,.15),transparent 34%),linear-gradient(135deg,#041018,#0b4056)}h1{font-size:48px;line-height:1.12;max-width:1450px}h2{margin-top:55px;border-left:7px solid var(--c);padding-left:15px;line-height:1.25}h3{color:var(--c)}.lead{font-size:21px;max-width:1450px}.badges,.meta{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}.badges span,.meta span{background:#071821;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:22px;padding:8px 14px;font-weight:bold}.cards,.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(245px,1fr));gap:15px;margin:22px 0}.card,.box,.note,.warn{background:var(--p);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:18px}.card{border-top:5px solid var(--c)}.value{font-size:30px;color:var(--c);font-weight:bold}.note{border-left:7px solid var(--c)}.warn{border-left:7px solid var(--r);margin:13px 0}.good{border-left:7px solid var(--g)}.toc{background:var(--p);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:20px;border-left:7px solid var(--c)}.toc ol{columns:2}.scroll{overflow:auto}table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:#071821;min-width:1200px}th,td{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px 9px;vertical-align:top}th{background:var(--p2);color:#f4f9fb}td.key{color:var(--c);font-weight:bold}td.source{color:var(--source)}td.derived{background:#1d4b67;color:#caedff;font-weight:bold}details{background:#071821;border:1px solid var(--line);margin:13px 0}summary{padding:15px;color:var(--c);font-weight:bold;cursor:pointer}.formula{white-space:pre-line;background:#071821;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px;font-family:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Consolas,monospace}.svg{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px;background:#071821;margin:22px 0}.svg svg{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}.small{font-size:12px;color:#91a9b4}.contact{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}.contact div{background:#071821;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:15px}footer{margin-top:50px;background:#02080c;padding:34px 0}@media(max-width:800px){h1{font-size:31px}.toc ol{columns:1}.contact{grid-template-columns:1fr}}\n<\/style>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"TechArticle\",\"headline\":\"Explosion-Proof Ethernet Cable for ATEX HD CCTV\",\"description\":\"Engineering guide to Feichun hazardous-area Ethernet cable solutions for HD CCTV, PoE and industrial networks.\",\"author\":{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"name\":\"Feichun Cable\"},\"publisher\":{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"name\":\"Feichun Cable\"}}<\/script>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n<section class=\"hero\"><div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"badges\"><span>FEICHUN CABLE<\/span><span>EXPLOSION-PROOF ETHERNET<\/span><span>ATEX CERTIFICATION<\/span><span>HD CCTV \/ IP CAMERA<\/span><span>PoE \/ Cat6A<\/span><span>HAZARDOUS AREAS<\/span><\/div><h1>Feichun Explosion-Proof Ethernet Cable \u2014 ATEX-Certified Network Cable for HD CCTV and Hazardous Areas<\/h1><p class=\"lead\">A professional engineering guide to Feichun Cable\u2019s dedicated explosion-proof network cable solution for high-definition cameras, IP surveillance, industrial Ethernet, PoE links and hazardous-area monitoring. The design focus is not only a cable jacket: it is a controlled transmission channel combining balanced-pair geometry, EMC shielding, outdoor mechanical protection, Ex-rated termination and product-specific ATEX documentation.<\/p><div class=\"meta\"><span>ATEX-certified project configuration<\/span><span>Cat 6 \/ Cat 6A selection<\/span><span>100 \u03a9 balanced Ethernet reference<\/span><span>HD CCTV and PoE<\/span><span>Zone 1 \/ 2 and 21 \/ 22 design logic<\/span><span>Port, mining and process applications<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<main class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"cards\"><div class=\"card\"><div>Certification priority<\/div><div class=\"value\">ATEX<\/div><div>Exact product, assembly and installation scope must match.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"card\"><div>High-definition link<\/div><div class=\"value\">Cat 6A<\/div><div>10GBASE-T headroom when the complete channel is released and tested.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"card\"><div>Power and data<\/div><div class=\"value\">PoE<\/div><div>Thermal load and bundle derating are part of cable selection.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"card\"><div>Protection architecture<\/div><div class=\"value\">Ex + EMC<\/div><div>Camera, gland, screen bond, cable and network boundary work together.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"toc\"><h3>Contents<\/h3><ol><li>Engineering position<\/li><li>What explosion-proof Ethernet means<\/li><li>ATEX zones and certificate boundary<\/li><li>HD CCTV and PoE design<\/li><li>Representative cable cross-section<\/li><li>Port and process applications<\/li><li>Termination and shield bonding<\/li><li>Feichun configurable specification<\/li><li>Transmission and mechanical checks<\/li><li>Comparison with ordinary network cable<\/li><li>Installation and acceptance<\/li><li>Failure mode analysis<\/li><li>Certification and documentation<\/li><li>Source map and data audit<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\n<h2>1. Engineering position: a hazardous-area network cable is a system interface<\/h2>\n<div class=\"note\"><b>Feichun Cable develops explosion-proof Ethernet cable solutions for high-definition camera networks where ordinary indoor Cat5e\/Cat6 cable is not an adequate engineering basis.<\/b> The intended applications include oil and gas process areas, chemical plants, tank farms, coal and mineral handling, mining transfer points, port bulk terminals, ship-to-shore crane monitoring and other industrial sites where video availability, EMC control, mechanical protection and hazardous-area documentation must be considered together.<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"box\"><b>Transmission layer<\/b><br>Controlled balanced pairs preserve impedance, insertion loss, return loss, pair balance, NEXT\/FEXT and channel margin for IP video and industrial Ethernet.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Protection layer<\/b><br>Screening, jacket selection, water blocking, reinforcement, abrasion resistance and Ex-compatible glands protect the link from the environment around the camera.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Certification layer<\/b><br>ATEX conformity belongs to the exact released equipment, component or assembly scope. Certificate number, marking, area classification and installation restrictions must be traceable.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Operations layer<\/b><br>PoE heating, cable bundling, surge exposure, shield bonding, maintenance access and channel testing determine whether a camera remains online in service.<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"warn\"><b>Important boundary:<\/b> \u201cexplosion-proof network cable\u201d is an engineering search term, not a permission to use an unmarked generic Ethernet cable in a classified zone. A cable being shielded, flame-retardant, UV-resistant, IP-rated or water-blocked does not by itself prove ATEX conformity.<\/div>\n\n<h2>2. What \u201cexplosion-proof Ethernet cable\u201d means in technical terms<\/h2>\n<p>For an HD CCTV link, the cable is a passive transmission component, while the camera, enclosure, gland, connector, junction box, surge protector and switch may be the items with an ignition-protection function. The safe design objective is therefore to keep the cable\u2019s transmission and mechanical behaviour stable while maintaining the integrity of the approved hazardous-area interface.<\/p>\n<div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"box\"><b>Balanced-pair control<\/b><br>The cable is designed around four twisted balanced pairs for conventional Ethernet. Pair lay, insulation diameter, separator geometry and screen construction affect characteristic impedance, attenuation and crosstalk.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>EMC control<\/b><br>Individual pair foils plus an overall foil \/ braid can reduce coupling from VFD drives, crane motors, welding equipment, switch-mode power supplies and adjacent power feeders. The shield only works as intended when its termination is engineered.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Mechanical control<\/b><br>A camera route may be exposed to UV, salt mist, oil, dust, abrasion, vibration, impact, wash-down, cable-tray edge pressure and maintenance pulling. PUR, PVC, LSZH, TPU, armour and reinforcement are project options, not automatic properties.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Hazardous-area control<\/b><br>The final link may require an ATEX \/ IECEx camera and enclosure, an approved Ex gland, a defined cable diameter range, a seal, a shield \/ armour bond and an initial inspection record.<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"formula\">Video-link design logic\nCamera bitrate budget = sum of enabled streams + metadata + protocol overhead + engineering headroom\nPoE heat check = I\u00b2 \u00d7 loop resistance + connector \/ termination losses, evaluated at the installation temperature\nChannel margin = transmitter \/ receiver capability \u2212 insertion loss \u2212 return-loss and crosstalk penalties\nEMC path = cable screen \/ armour \u2192 approved gland or connector \u2192 equipotential bonding \u2192 project earthing design\nEx integrity = area classification \u2192 certified equipment \u2192 compatible gland \/ entry \u2192 installation inspection \u2192 dossier\n\nThese are engineering relationships for design review. They are not substitutes for the released Feichun data sheet, the exact ATEX certificate and the project installation standard.<\/div>\n\n<h2>3. ATEX zones, equipment categories and the certification boundary<\/h2>\n<p>The European ATEX framework addresses equipment and protective systems intended for potentially explosive atmospheres, together with relevant safety, control, regulating devices and components. The workplace zoning framework distinguishes gas \/ vapour \/ mist zones from combustible-dust zones. A camera link must be specified from the area classification outward; selecting a cable from the camera resolution alone is incomplete.<\/p>\n<div class=\"scroll\"><table><thead><tr><th>Hazardous-area classification<\/th><th>Typical atmosphere definition<\/th><th>Equipment selection logic<\/th><th>Engineering consequence for the CCTV link<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"key\">Zone 0<\/td><td>Gas, vapour or mist present continuously, for long periods or frequently<\/td><td>Category 1 equipment where the workplace selection rules apply; exact product suitability remains mandatory<\/td><td>Camera \/ enclosure and all entries require the highest applicable protection basis; cable route and termination must not compromise it<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Zone 1<\/td><td>Explosive gas atmosphere likely to occur occasionally in normal operation<\/td><td>Category 1 or 2 equipment, subject to gas group, temperature class and protection concept<\/td><td>Use an exact ATEX-marked camera and approved cable-entry system; ordinary RJ45 and generic glands are not assumed acceptable<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Zone 2<\/td><td>Explosive gas atmosphere unlikely in normal operation, or present only for a short period<\/td><td>Category 1, 2 or 3 equipment, subject to the project selection document<\/td><td>Outdoor weather and maintenance events still matter; a lower zone does not remove EMC, seal or mechanical requirements<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Zone 20<\/td><td>Combustible dust cloud present continuously, for long periods or frequently<\/td><td>Category 1 equipment where the workplace selection rules apply<\/td><td>Dust ingress, surface temperature, dust layers and enclosure \/ cable-entry cleanliness become critical<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Zone 21<\/td><td>Combustible dust cloud likely occasionally in normal operation<\/td><td>Category 1 or 2 equipment, subject to dust group and maximum surface temperature<\/td><td>Use the correct dust protection concept and keep cable surfaces, glands and enclosures maintainable<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Zone 22<\/td><td>Combustible dust cloud unlikely in normal operation, or present only briefly<\/td><td>Category 1, 2 or 3 equipment, subject to the project selection document<\/td><td>Dust accumulation and abrasion can still degrade the jacket, gland seal and camera window<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<div class=\"warn\"><b>Marking example \u2014 explanatory only:<\/b> a marking such as <code>II 2G Ex d IIC T6 Gb \/ II 2D Ex tb IIIC T80\u00b0C Db<\/code> describes a particular certified equipment configuration. It is not a Feichun cable marking and must never be copied onto a cable or camera without the relevant certificate.<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"box\"><b>ATEX certification emphasis<\/b><br>Feichun Cable provides ATEX-certified explosion-proof network cable solutions and can organize the released cable, termination and project documentation around the applicable hazardous-area scope. The exact certificate reference and marking must be tied to the ordered configuration.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Gas group and temperature<\/b><br>For gases, IIA \/ IIB \/ IIC and T-class selection can change the acceptable equipment. For dust, IIIA \/ IIIB \/ IIIC and maximum surface temperature are relevant. The cable, gland and camera documents must not be mixed across scopes.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>ATEX is not IECEx<\/b><br>ATEX and IECEx use related technical concepts but are different conformity and certification routes. The project market, client specification and local authority determine which documents are required.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Port and vessel boundary<\/b><br>Port terminals, cranes, tank farms and shipboard equipment can fall under different legal and marine regimes. The ATEX Directive contains scope exclusions for seagoing vessels and mobile offshore units; confirm the jurisdiction before selecting the compliance route.<\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2>4. HD CCTV and PoE design: why the network cable is a critical component<\/h2>\n<p>A high-definition camera does not fail only when the cable is completely open-circuit. It can fail as intermittent packet loss, reduced link negotiation, PoE restart, image freezing, increased retransmission, video latency or a marginal link that collapses when the motor drive starts. Feichun\u2019s camera-specific cable design therefore addresses signal margin, thermal loading and environmental stability at the same time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"box\"><b>Bandwidth headroom<\/b><br>Cat6A is a logical project option when the camera network needs 10GBASE-T headroom, multiple high-bitrate streams, analytics backhaul or long-term system expansion. The installed channel must be tested as a complete channel, not judged by the cable label alone.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>PoE over copper pairs<\/b><br>PoE adds DC current to the data conductors. Loop resistance, conductor size, contact resistance, bundle count, ambient temperature, sunlight and enclosure heat raise the cable temperature. The exact PoE class and bundle derating must be released for the chosen construction.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Return loss and crosstalk<\/b><br>Untwisting too much pair length, damaging the separator, crushing the cable or using an incompatible connector can destroy the margin even when continuity passes. HD video needs a stable channel, not merely eight wires connected in the right order.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>EMI and surge<\/b><br>Keep the data route separated from motor and VFD power circuits where possible. Use the approved shield-bonding and surge-protection scheme. Copper Ethernet is conductive; a fiber uplink may be considered where galvanic isolation or long exposure to lightning is dominant, but fiber components still need the correct hazardous-area approval.<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"svg\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1900 1050\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"ATEX hazardous-area HD CCTV Ethernet and PoE topology\">\n<defs><marker id=\"top-arrow\" markerWidth=\"12\" markerHeight=\"12\" refX=\"10\" refY=\"4\" orient=\"auto\"><path d=\"M0 0 L12 4 L0 8 Z\" fill=\"#dcebf0\"\/><\/marker><linearGradient id=\"top-ground\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"0\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"1\"><stop stop-color=\"#1a3942\"\/><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#06131b\"\/><\/linearGradient><\/defs>\n<rect width=\"1900\" height=\"1050\" fill=\"#06131b\"\/><rect y=\"700\" width=\"1900\" height=\"350\" fill=\"url(#top-ground)\"\/><path d=\"M0 700 H1900\" stroke=\"#58737a\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/>\n<text x=\"60\" y=\"68\" fill=\"#55dff7\" font-family=\"Arial\" font-size=\"36\" font-weight=\"700\">ATEX-ready HD CCTV topology \u2014 camera, cable, gland, switch and documentation as one chain<\/text>\n<text x=\"60\" y=\"108\" fill=\"#adc4ce\" font-family=\"Arial\" font-size=\"18\">Illustrative design for a hazardous-area camera link. Exact zone, gas \/ dust group, Ex protection concept and certificate scope must be confirmed before installation.<\/text>\n<g font-family=\"Arial\" fill=\"#eaf6fa\">\n <rect x=\"75\" y=\"240\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" rx=\"16\" fill=\"#0b202b\" stroke=\"#ff777f\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><circle cx=\"200\" cy=\"330\" r=\"58\" fill=\"#324852\" stroke=\"#d9eef2\" stroke-width=\"8\"\/><circle cx=\"200\" cy=\"330\" r=\"24\" fill=\"#55dff7\"\/><path d=\"M130 390 H270 M155 408 H245\" stroke=\"#d9eef2\" stroke-width=\"10\"\/><text x=\"105\" y=\"445\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#ffaaa5\">ATEX HD camera<\/text><text x=\"105\" y=\"475\" font-size=\"17\">Ex housing \/ PoE input<\/text>\n <rect x=\"400\" y=\"280\" width=\"190\" height=\"170\" rx=\"12\" fill=\"#263941\" stroke=\"#e8c37b\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><path d=\"M430 338 H560 M430 370 H560\" stroke=\"#55dff7\" stroke-width=\"8\"\/><path d=\"M495 450 V510\" stroke=\"#e8c37b\" stroke-width=\"8\"\/><text x=\"425\" y=\"525\" font-size=\"22\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#e8c37b\">Ex gland<\/text><text x=\"425\" y=\"552\" font-size=\"16\">IP \/ bonding \/ seal<\/text>\n <path d=\"M325 365 H390\" stroke=\"#55dff7\" stroke-width=\"20\"\/><path d=\"M325 365 H390\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"3\" marker-end=\"url(#top-arrow)\"\/><path d=\"M590 365 H855\" stroke=\"#55dff7\" stroke-width=\"20\"\/><path d=\"M590 365 H855\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"3\" marker-end=\"url(#top-arrow)\"\/>\n <rect x=\"855\" y=\"220\" width=\"320\" height=\"300\" rx=\"16\" fill=\"#0b202b\" stroke=\"#62df9c\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><rect x=\"925\" y=\"290\" width=\"180\" height=\"115\" fill=\"#263941\" stroke=\"#a6c2c7\" stroke-width=\"6\"\/><circle cx=\"955\" cy=\"330\" r=\"10\" fill=\"#62df9c\"\/><circle cx=\"990\" cy=\"330\" r=\"10\" fill=\"#55dff7\"\/><circle cx=\"1025\" cy=\"330\" r=\"10\" fill=\"#e8c37b\"\/><circle cx=\"1060\" cy=\"330\" r=\"10\" fill=\"#aa9bff\"\/><path d=\"M945 375 H1085\" stroke=\"#55dff7\" stroke-width=\"7\"\/><text x=\"910\" y=\"455\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#62df9c\">Safe-area PoE switch<\/text><text x=\"910\" y=\"485\" font-size=\"17\">VLAN \/ QoS \/ surge boundary<\/text>\n <path d=\"M1175 365 H1300\" stroke=\"#55dff7\" stroke-width=\"20\"\/><path d=\"M1175 365 H1300\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"3\" marker-end=\"url(#top-arrow)\"\/>\n <rect x=\"1300\" y=\"255\" width=\"240\" height=\"220\" rx=\"16\" fill=\"#0b202b\" stroke=\"#aa9bff\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><rect x=\"1360\" y=\"315\" width=\"120\" height=\"80\" fill=\"#263941\" stroke=\"#b9aaff\" stroke-width=\"6\"\/><circle cx=\"1390\" cy=\"345\" r=\"8\" fill=\"#62df9c\"\/><circle cx=\"1420\" cy=\"345\" r=\"8\" fill=\"#62df9c\"\/><circle cx=\"1450\" cy=\"345\" r=\"8\" fill=\"#55dff7\"\/><path d=\"M1380 375 H1460\" stroke=\"#b9aaff\" stroke-width=\"5\"\/><text x=\"1342\" y=\"440\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#aa9bff\">NVR \/ VMS<\/text><text x=\"1342\" y=\"468\" font-size=\"16\">recording \/ analytics<\/text>\n <path d=\"M1420 475 V630 H1110\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#aa9bff\" stroke-width=\"7\" marker-end=\"url(#top-arrow)\"\/><rect x=\"820\" y=\"610\" width=\"290\" height=\"120\" rx=\"12\" fill=\"#263941\" stroke=\"#a6c2c7\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><text x=\"860\" y=\"660\" font-size=\"22\" font-weight=\"700\">SCADA \/ control room<\/text><text x=\"860\" y=\"692\" font-size=\"16\">alarm and event correlation<\/text>\n <path d=\"M960 520 V610\" stroke=\"#62df9c\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dasharray=\"12 9\"\/><text x=\"700\" y=\"590\" fill=\"#62df9c\" font-size=\"18\">bonding \/ surge reference<\/text>\n <rect x=\"80\" y=\"780\" width=\"1660\" height=\"185\" rx=\"14\" fill=\"#081b24\" stroke=\"#315b6f\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/>\n <text x=\"110\" y=\"825\" font-size=\"23\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#55dff7\">Engineering gates before energisation<\/text><text x=\"110\" y=\"862\" font-size=\"18\">Zone classification \u00b7 Ex camera and enclosure marking \u00b7 cable construction and certificate scope \u00b7 Ex gland and sealing \u00b7<\/text><text x=\"110\" y=\"895\" font-size=\"18\">shield bonding \u00b7 PoE thermal calculation \u00b7 copper channel test \u00b7 surge \/ earthing design \u00b7 initial inspection and dossier.<\/text><text x=\"110\" y=\"934\" font-size=\"18\" fill=\"#ffaaa5\">A standard RJ45 plug, a generic waterproof gland or an IP rating does not by itself make a network link ATEX compliant.<\/text>\n<\/g><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"note\"><b>Camera-specific engineering question:<\/b> \u201cCan this cable carry 4K video?\u201d is incomplete. The engineer must also ask: what is the camera bitrate, PoE class, channel length, ambient and bundle temperature, route exposure, connector system, Ex marking, surge environment, shield-bonding method and acceptance-test limit?<\/div>\n\n<h2>5. Representative cable cross-section and Feichun design logic<\/h2>\n<div class=\"svg\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1900 1300\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Representative shielded and armoured industrial Ethernet cable cross-section for hazardous-area HD CCTV\">\n<defs>\n<radialGradient id=\"cs-jacket\" cx=\"31%\" cy=\"24%\"><stop stop-color=\"#58666d\"\/><stop offset=\".70\" stop-color=\"#17232a\"\/><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#020609\"\/><\/radialGradient>\n<radialGradient id=\"cs-inner\" cx=\"35%\" cy=\"25%\"><stop stop-color=\"#38505a\"\/><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#111c22\"\/><\/radialGradient>\n<radialGradient id=\"cs-pair\" cx=\"30%\" cy=\"25%\"><stop stop-color=\"#f7dc7b\"\/><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#ad7523\"\/><\/radialGradient>\n<pattern id=\"cs-cu\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" patternUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"><circle cx=\"4\" cy=\"4\" r=\"3.3\" fill=\"#e3a45f\"\/><circle cx=\"13\" cy=\"4\" r=\"3.3\" fill=\"#b85c1e\"\/><circle cx=\"8.5\" cy=\"13\" r=\"3.3\" fill=\"#d37a30\"\/><\/pattern>\n<marker id=\"cs-arrow\" markerWidth=\"12\" markerHeight=\"12\" refX=\"10\" refY=\"4\" orient=\"auto\"><path d=\"M0 0 L12 4 L0 8 Z\" fill=\"#dcebf0\"\/><\/marker>\n<\/defs>\n<rect width=\"1900\" height=\"1300\" fill=\"#06131b\"\/>\n<text x=\"62\" y=\"68\" fill=\"#55dff7\" font-family=\"Arial\" font-size=\"36\" font-weight=\"700\">Representative Feichun hazardous-area Ethernet cable cross-section<\/text>\n<text x=\"62\" y=\"108\" fill=\"#adc4ce\" font-family=\"Arial\" font-size=\"18\">Four balanced pairs, pair screening, overall EMC screen, optional armour \/ reinforcement and a weather-resistant outer jacket.<\/text>\n<text x=\"62\" y=\"139\" fill=\"#ffaaa5\" font-family=\"Arial\" font-size=\"16\">Engineering interpretation only \u2014 exact diameters, compounds, screen coverage, armour and ATEX scope must come from the released Feichun configuration.<\/text>\n<g transform=\"translate(625 720)\">\n <circle r=\"475\" fill=\"url(#cs-jacket)\" stroke=\"#879ba4\" stroke-width=\"13\"\/>\n <circle r=\"423\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#e8c37b\" stroke-width=\"22\" stroke-dasharray=\"28 14\"\/>\n <circle r=\"385\" fill=\"url(#cs-inner)\" stroke=\"#657e88\" stroke-width=\"7\"\/>\n <circle r=\"354\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#55dff7\" stroke-width=\"10\" stroke-dasharray=\"6 12\"\/>\n <circle cx=\"-145\" cy=\"-145\" r=\"125\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#c7dbe2\" stroke-width=\"7\" stroke-dasharray=\"18 9\"\/>\n <circle cx=\"145\" cy=\"-145\" r=\"125\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#c7dbe2\" stroke-width=\"7\" stroke-dasharray=\"18 9\"\/>\n <circle cx=\"-145\" cy=\"145\" r=\"125\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#c7dbe2\" stroke-width=\"7\" stroke-dasharray=\"18 9\"\/>\n <circle cx=\"145\" cy=\"145\" r=\"125\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#c7dbe2\" stroke-width=\"7\" stroke-dasharray=\"18 9\"\/>\n <g transform=\"translate(-145 -145) rotate(28)\"><circle cx=\"-36\" cy=\"0\" r=\"48\" fill=\"url(#cs-pair)\" stroke=\"#fff0b8\" stroke-width=\"7\"\/><circle cx=\"36\" cy=\"0\" r=\"48\" fill=\"#6fb4c7\" stroke=\"#b5e9f3\" stroke-width=\"7\"\/><circle cx=\"-36\" cy=\"0\" r=\"22\" fill=\"url(#cs-cu)\"\/><circle cx=\"36\" cy=\"0\" r=\"22\" fill=\"url(#cs-cu)\"\/><\/g>\n <g transform=\"translate(145 -145) rotate(-28)\"><circle cx=\"-36\" cy=\"0\" r=\"48\" fill=\"#f07d82\" stroke=\"#ffb1b1\" stroke-width=\"7\"\/><circle cx=\"36\" cy=\"0\" r=\"48\" fill=\"#8ecf80\" stroke=\"#d9ffb7\" stroke-width=\"7\"\/><circle cx=\"-36\" cy=\"0\" r=\"22\" fill=\"url(#cs-cu)\"\/><circle cx=\"36\" cy=\"0\" r=\"22\" fill=\"url(#cs-cu)\"\/><\/g>\n <g transform=\"translate(-145 145) rotate(-28)\"><circle cx=\"-36\" cy=\"0\" r=\"48\" fill=\"#a98ede\" stroke=\"#e4d1ff\" stroke-width=\"7\"\/><circle cx=\"36\" cy=\"0\" r=\"48\" fill=\"#e9a75b\" stroke=\"#ffe2ae\" stroke-width=\"7\"\/><circle cx=\"-36\" cy=\"0\" r=\"22\" fill=\"url(#cs-cu)\"\/><circle cx=\"36\" cy=\"0\" r=\"22\" fill=\"url(#cs-cu)\"\/><\/g>\n <g transform=\"translate(145 145) rotate(28)\"><circle cx=\"-36\" cy=\"0\" r=\"48\" fill=\"#70b5dd\" stroke=\"#c7edff\" stroke-width=\"7\"\/><circle cx=\"36\" cy=\"0\" r=\"48\" fill=\"#d78bb6\" stroke=\"#ffcce6\" stroke-width=\"7\"\/><circle cx=\"-36\" cy=\"0\" r=\"22\" fill=\"url(#cs-cu)\"\/><circle cx=\"36\" cy=\"0\" r=\"22\" fill=\"url(#cs-cu)\"\/><\/g>\n <circle r=\"32\" fill=\"#8caab2\" stroke=\"#e5f4f7\" stroke-width=\"6\"\/><path d=\"M-14 -22 L14 22 M14 -22 L-14 22\" stroke=\"#263b43\" stroke-width=\"7\"\/>\n<\/g>\n<g font-family=\"Arial\" fill=\"#eaf6fa\">\n <line x1=\"850\" y1=\"330\" x2=\"1390\" y2=\"185\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"3\" marker-end=\"url(#cs-arrow)\"\/><text x=\"1410\" y=\"180\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\">1. Outer jacket<\/text><text x=\"1410\" y=\"213\" font-size=\"18\">PUR \/ PVC \/ LSZH \/ TPU selected for the environment.<\/text>\n <line x1=\"865\" y1=\"445\" x2=\"1390\" y2=\"330\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"3\" marker-end=\"url(#cs-arrow)\"\/><text x=\"1410\" y=\"325\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#e8c37b\">2. Optional armour \/ reinforcement<\/text><text x=\"1410\" y=\"358\" font-size=\"18\">Steel braid, tape, aramid or another released option.<\/text>\n <line x1=\"870\" y1=\"570\" x2=\"1390\" y2=\"475\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"3\" marker-end=\"url(#cs-arrow)\"\/><text x=\"1410\" y=\"470\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#55dff7\">3. Overall EMC screen<\/text><text x=\"1410\" y=\"503\" font-size=\"18\">Foil \/ braid \/ drain arrangement; terminate as the EMC and Ex drawing requires.<\/text>\n <line x1=\"790\" y1=\"675\" x2=\"1390\" y2=\"625\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"3\" marker-end=\"url(#cs-arrow)\"\/><text x=\"1410\" y=\"620\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\">4. Inner jacket and filler<\/text><text x=\"1410\" y=\"653\" font-size=\"18\">Controls the bundle geometry and protects the balanced pairs.<\/text>\n <line x1=\"440\" y1=\"565\" x2=\"80\" y2=\"365\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"3\" marker-end=\"url(#cs-arrow)\"\/><text x=\"62\" y=\"295\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#b5e9f3\">5. Four balanced pairs<\/text><text x=\"62\" y=\"328\" font-size=\"18\">Each pair has a controlled twist, insulation and copper conductor.<\/text>\n <line x1=\"470\" y1=\"720\" x2=\"80\" y2=\"710\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"3\" marker-end=\"url(#cs-arrow)\"\/><text x=\"62\" y=\"655\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#e8c37b\">6. Pair foil \/ braid screens<\/text><text x=\"62\" y=\"688\" font-size=\"18\">Optional individual screening limits pair-to-pair coupling and EMI ingress.<\/text>\n <line x1=\"425\" y1=\"875\" x2=\"80\" y2=\"1040\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"3\" marker-end=\"url(#cs-arrow)\"\/><text x=\"62\" y=\"980\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#e8c37b\">7. Central spline<\/text><text x=\"62\" y=\"1013\" font-size=\"18\">A separator is shown as an engineering option, not a universal Feichun dimension.<\/text>\n <text x=\"1060\" y=\"1075\" font-size=\"22\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#ffaaa5\">ATEX is a conformity scope for the released product \/ assembly \u2014 not a visual property of the cross-section.<\/text>\n<\/g><\/svg><\/div>\n<p>The diagram shows a physically credible industrial Ethernet construction with four balanced pairs, optional individual pair screens, an overall EMC screen, a separator, mechanical reinforcement and an environmental outer jacket. It is a design explanation, not a manufacturing drawing. Feichun\u2019s differentiator is the ability to configure these layers around the actual camera route: fixed tray, outdoor conduit, mining gallery, port crane, tank farm, conveyor transfer tower or a moving cable system.<\/p>\n<div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"box\"><b>Individual pair screening<\/b><br>Useful where pair-to-pair coupling and alien crosstalk threaten link margin. It also increases diameter and termination complexity; the connector and gland must accommodate it.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Overall foil plus braid<\/b><br>A foil gives high-frequency coverage while a copper braid can improve mechanical continuity and low-frequency bonding. Coverage and termination method are part of the release, not marketing decoration.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Armour and reinforcement<\/b><br>Armour can address impact, crushing, rodents or pulling conditions. It can also change minimum radius, gland selection, weight and bonding current paths. A heavier cable is not automatically a better dynamic cable.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Jacket compound<\/b><br>PUR is often selected for abrasion and oil resistance; PVC may be selected for cost and general industrial routes; LSZH may be required by the fire strategy; TPU or special compounds address other project conditions. Verify temperature, UV, hydrocarbon and fire data.<\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2>6. Application scenes for port, mining and process engineers<\/h2>\n<div class=\"svg\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1900 1050\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Port bulk terminal and hazardous-area CCTV application scene\">\n<defs><linearGradient id=\"scene-sky\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"0\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"1\"><stop stop-color=\"#092f45\"\/><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#06131b\"\/><\/linearGradient><linearGradient id=\"scene-water\" x1=\"0\" x2=\"0\" y1=\"0\" y2=\"1\"><stop stop-color=\"#19566a\"\/><stop offset=\"1\" stop-color=\"#071d2a\"\/><\/linearGradient><marker id=\"scene-arrow\" markerWidth=\"12\" markerHeight=\"12\" refX=\"10\" refY=\"4\" orient=\"auto\"><path d=\"M0 0 L12 4 L0 8 Z\" fill=\"#dcebf0\"\/><\/marker><\/defs>\n<rect width=\"1900\" height=\"1050\" fill=\"url(#scene-sky)\"\/><rect y=\"695\" width=\"1900\" height=\"355\" fill=\"url(#scene-water)\"\/><path d=\"M0 695 H1900\" stroke=\"#8fb2b8\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><path d=\"M0 865 C230 815 410 910 650 855 S1080 820 1320 880 S1690 900 1900 845\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#58a0b4\" stroke-width=\"4\" opacity=\".7\"\/>\n<text x=\"55\" y=\"65\" fill=\"#55dff7\" font-family=\"Arial\" font-size=\"36\" font-weight=\"700\">Hazardous-area HD CCTV in port and process environments<\/text><text x=\"55\" y=\"105\" fill=\"#adc4ce\" font-family=\"Arial\" font-size=\"18\">Tank farm, ship-to-shore crane, bulk conveyor and transfer tower \u2014 the cable construction follows the route risk, not the camera resolution alone.<\/text>\n<g font-family=\"Arial\" fill=\"#eaf6fa\">\n <rect x=\"65\" y=\"520\" width=\"500\" height=\"95\" fill=\"#65767b\" stroke=\"#c9e2e6\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><path d=\"M110 520 V450 H500 V520\" fill=\"#3a515a\" stroke=\"#c9e2e6\" stroke-width=\"5\"\/><path d=\"M170 450 V380 M260 450 V380 M350 450 V380 M440 450 V380\" stroke=\"#c9e2e6\" stroke-width=\"12\"\/><text x=\"125\" y=\"570\" font-size=\"23\" font-weight=\"700\">Quay \/ ship-to-shore crane<\/text>\n <path d=\"M520 485 H690 L790 620 H600 Z\" fill=\"#d28e47\" stroke=\"#f0c889\" stroke-width=\"5\"\/><path d=\"M660 485 L775 485 L860 620\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#d28e47\" stroke-width=\"18\"\/><circle cx=\"646\" cy=\"470\" r=\"18\" fill=\"#55dff7\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><path d=\"M646 492 V550\" stroke=\"#55dff7\" stroke-width=\"5\" marker-end=\"url(#scene-arrow)\"\/><text x=\"585\" y=\"650\" font-size=\"20\" fill=\"#55dff7\" font-weight=\"700\">ATEX HD camera<\/text>\n <path d=\"M120 650 C330 648 420 650 565 650 S770 650 925 650\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#0a0f11\" stroke-width=\"32\"\/><path d=\"M120 650 C330 648 420 650 565 650 S770 650 925 650\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#55dff7\" stroke-width=\"11\"\/><text x=\"155\" y=\"745\" font-size=\"22\" fill=\"#55dff7\" font-weight=\"700\">Feichun shielded Ethernet route<\/text><text x=\"155\" y=\"776\" font-size=\"17\">tray \/ conduit \/ armoured option \u00b7 Ex gland at camera<\/text>\n <rect x=\"875\" y=\"410\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" rx=\"12\" fill=\"#263941\" stroke=\"#e8c37b\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><path d=\"M930 475 V565 H1140 V475\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#e8c37b\" stroke-width=\"13\"\/><path d=\"M955 520 H1115 M955 550 H1115\" stroke=\"#55dff7\" stroke-width=\"8\"\/><text x=\"918\" y=\"610\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#e8c37b\">Transfer tower<\/text><text x=\"918\" y=\"680\" font-size=\"17\">dust zone review \/ wash-down risk<\/text><circle cx=\"1020\" cy=\"400\" r=\"18\" fill=\"#55dff7\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><path d=\"M1020 418 V455\" stroke=\"#55dff7\" stroke-width=\"5\"\/>\n <g transform=\"translate(1390 495)\"><ellipse cx=\"0\" cy=\"0\" rx=\"160\" ry=\"55\" fill=\"#9b6c35\" stroke=\"#e8bd78\" stroke-width=\"5\"\/><path d=\"M-160 0 V200 C-160 260 160 260 160 200 V0\" fill=\"#6a4a28\" stroke=\"#e8bd78\" stroke-width=\"5\"\/><ellipse cx=\"0\" cy=\"200\" rx=\"160\" ry=\"55\" fill=\"#704d29\" stroke=\"#e8bd78\" stroke-width=\"5\"\/><path d=\"M-90 110 H90 M-90 150 H90\" 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fill=\"#55dff7\">backhaul<\/text>\n <rect x=\"65\" y=\"900\" width=\"1680\" height=\"100\" rx=\"12\" fill=\"#081b24\" stroke=\"#315b6f\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"100\" y=\"940\" font-size=\"21\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#ffaaa5\">Marine \/ port boundary:<\/text><text x=\"350\" y=\"940\" font-size=\"18\">ATEX, IECEx, marine class, local electrical rules and shipboard exclusions must be checked for the exact asset and jurisdiction.<\/text><text x=\"100\" y=\"972\" font-size=\"18\">A ship-to-shore crane or port terminal route can require a different cable family in moving festoons, energy chains or cable reels.<\/text>\n<\/g><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"box\"><b>Tank farms and loading arms<\/b><br>Use a certified HD camera and compatible Ex entry; route the cable to reduce exposure to hydrocarbon release points, hot surfaces, sunlight and maintenance traffic. Verify gas zone, T-class, surge and corrosion protection.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Bulk terminals and conveyors<\/b><br>Dust zoning, abrasion, impact and vibration can dominate. Consider a dust-suitable camera \/ enclosure, water blocking, a robust jacket, armouring and a cleaning \/ inspection plan.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Ship-to-shore and RTG \/ RMG crane monitoring<\/b><br>Fixed legs may use an industrial Ethernet cable, while moving festoons, energy chains, trolley loops or reels need a dedicated dynamic cable family. Do not transfer a fixed-cable radius or tensile value into a moving route.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Mining and transfer towers<\/b><br>Coal dust, mineral dust, water, vibration, impact, long cable routes and harsh maintenance conditions require a joint review of dust classification, outer jacket, armour, EMC and the network topology.<\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2>7. Termination, shield bonding and Ex enclosure interface<\/h2>\n<div class=\"svg\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1900 900\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Shielded industrial Ethernet cable entering an Ex enclosure through an approved gland\">\n<defs><marker id=\"term-arrow\" markerWidth=\"12\" markerHeight=\"12\" refX=\"10\" refY=\"4\" orient=\"auto\"><path d=\"M0 0 L12 4 L0 8 Z\" fill=\"#dcebf0\"\/><\/marker><\/defs>\n<rect width=\"1900\" height=\"900\" fill=\"#06131b\"\/><text x=\"60\" y=\"65\" fill=\"#55dff7\" font-family=\"Arial\" font-size=\"36\" font-weight=\"700\">Termination detail \u2014 shield bonding, seal integrity and Ex enclosure interface<\/text><text x=\"60\" y=\"105\" fill=\"#adc4ce\" font-family=\"Arial\" font-size=\"18\">The cable does not become an Ex installation at the gland alone. The cable, gland, enclosure, connector, bonding and inspection record must match the approved project design.<\/text>\n<g font-family=\"Arial\" fill=\"#eaf6fa\">\n <rect x=\"1080\" y=\"210\" width=\"510\" height=\"390\" rx=\"18\" fill=\"#273c43\" stroke=\"#c5dbe0\" stroke-width=\"8\"\/><rect x=\"1210\" y=\"300\" width=\"260\" height=\"175\" fill=\"#0b202b\" stroke=\"#e8c37b\" stroke-width=\"8\"\/><circle cx=\"1280\" cy=\"365\" r=\"12\" fill=\"#62df9c\"\/><circle cx=\"1320\" cy=\"365\" r=\"12\" fill=\"#55dff7\"\/><circle cx=\"1360\" cy=\"365\" r=\"12\" fill=\"#e8c37b\"\/><path d=\"M1260 410 H1420\" stroke=\"#55dff7\" stroke-width=\"8\"\/><text x=\"1170\" y=\"555\" font-size=\"25\" font-weight=\"700\">Ex camera \/ junction enclosure<\/text><text x=\"1170\" y=\"590\" font-size=\"17\">approved terminal \/ connector arrangement<\/text>\n <path d=\"M710 405 H1040\" stroke=\"#0a0f11\" stroke-width=\"120\"\/><path d=\"M710 405 H1040\" stroke=\"#58666d\" stroke-width=\"92\"\/><path d=\"M710 405 H1040\" stroke=\"#e8c37b\" stroke-width=\"65\" stroke-dasharray=\"25 14\"\/><path d=\"M710 405 H1040\" stroke=\"#55dff7\" stroke-width=\"43\" stroke-dasharray=\"5 11\"\/><path d=\"M710 405 H1040\" stroke=\"#263941\" stroke-width=\"28\"\/>\n <path d=\"M1030 300 L1095 300 L1140 405 L1095 510 L1030 510 Z\" fill=\"#b9823a\" stroke=\"#f2c87b\" stroke-width=\"6\"\/><path d=\"M1070 330 L1100 405 L1070 480\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#fff0b8\" stroke-width=\"12\"\/><path d=\"M1030 405 H950\" stroke=\"#62df9c\" stroke-width=\"7\"\/><path d=\"M950 405 V670 H1340\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#62df9c\" stroke-width=\"7\" stroke-dasharray=\"14 9\"\/><circle cx=\"1340\" cy=\"670\" r=\"14\" fill=\"#62df9c\"\/><text x=\"650\" y=\"735\" font-size=\"23\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#62df9c\">360\u00b0 shield \/ armour bonding path<\/text><text x=\"650\" y=\"768\" font-size=\"17\">Bond according to the approved EMC and hazardous-area design.<\/text>\n <line x1=\"830\" y1=\"305\" x2=\"450\" y2=\"195\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"3\" marker-end=\"url(#term-arrow)\"\/><text x=\"70\" y=\"180\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#e8c37b\">Cable gland and sealing system<\/text><text x=\"70\" y=\"214\" font-size=\"18\">Thread, sealing ring, armour clamp and cable diameter must match.<\/text>\n <line x1=\"870\" y1=\"490\" x2=\"450\" y2=\"430\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"3\" marker-end=\"url(#term-arrow)\"\/><text x=\"70\" y=\"415\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#55dff7\">Overall screen \/ armour<\/text><text x=\"70\" y=\"449\" font-size=\"18\">Do not cut away conductive layers without a controlled termination instruction.<\/text>\n <line x1=\"775\" y1=\"520\" x2=\"450\" y2=\"680\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"3\" marker-end=\"url(#term-arrow)\"\/><text x=\"70\" y=\"665\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#62df9c\">Inspection evidence<\/text><text x=\"70\" y=\"699\" font-size=\"18\">continuity \u00b7 shield bond \u00b7 seal \u00b7 torque \u00b7 marking \u00b7 certificate reference<\/text>\n <rect x=\"60\" y=\"790\" width=\"1740\" height=\"65\" rx=\"10\" fill=\"#081b24\" stroke=\"#315b6f\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/><text x=\"95\" y=\"832\" font-size=\"18\" fill=\"#ffaaa5\">Never add an ordinary gland or field plug inside a classified zone merely because the cable is shielded, outdoor-rated or described as explosion-proof.<\/text>\n<\/g><\/svg><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"box\"><b>Ex gland selection<\/b><br>Confirm thread, cable outside-diameter range, sealing method, armour clamp, ingress rating, material compatibility and certificate scope. A gland is not selected from cable category alone.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Screen termination<\/b><br>For high-frequency EMC performance, the screen normally needs a controlled 360\u00b0 termination at the interface. The exact single-point \/ multi-point bonding strategy must follow the project EMC and hazardous-area drawing.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Connector strategy<\/b><br>Standard RJ45 may be acceptable in a safe-area cabinet; it is not automatically acceptable inside a classified zone. Use a certified connector, Ex enclosure or approved field termination system where the area classification requires it.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Maintenance boundary<\/b><br>Document the torque, sealing parts, cable diameter, replacement component, certificate reference and inspection interval. A field replacement that changes the gland or connector can invalidate the original system basis.<\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2>8. Feichun configurable specification and data-status matrix<\/h2>\n<div class=\"warn\"><b>Data provenance:<\/b> this request did not include a released Feichun explosion-proof Ethernet product drawing, dimensional matrix or certificate number. To avoid inventing specifications, the table below separates industry reference values from Feichun project-confirmation fields. The final order should carry the exact cable code, construction drawing, test limits and ATEX documentation.<\/div>\n<div class=\"scroll\"><table><thead><tr><th>Specification field<\/th><th>Reference \/ proposed value<\/th><th>Engineering use<\/th><th>Data status<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"key\">Ethernet architecture<\/td><td class=\"source\">4 balanced pairs \/ 8 copper conductors<\/td><td>Industry reference for conventional four-pair Ethernet; confirm the released Feichun construction.<\/td><td class=\"source\">IEC \/ industry reference<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Nominal impedance<\/td><td class=\"source\">100 \u03a9 balanced system<\/td><td>Use the complete channel design, including connectors and patching, rather than cable impedance alone.<\/td><td class=\"source\">ISO \/ industry reference<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Category option<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Cat 6 or Cat 6A<\/td><td>Cat 6A is the preferred headroom option for high-definition CCTV, PoE and multi-gigabit uplinks when the complete channel supports it.<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Project selection<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Cat 6A performance reference<\/td><td class=\"source\">Up to 10GBASE-T; commonly 500 MHz cable class<\/td><td>The released Feichun data sheet must state insertion loss, return loss, NEXT\/FEXT and balance limits.<\/td><td class=\"source\">Industry reference<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">PoE<\/td><td class=\"derived\">IEEE 802.3af \/ 802.3at; 802.3bt by release<\/td><td>Power class, pair loading, bundle size, ambient temperature and thermal derating must be checked together.<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Project confirmation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Pair screen<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Optional individual foil screen<\/td><td>Useful where alien crosstalk, VFD fields, radio-frequency noise or camera image availability are critical.<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Project selection<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Overall screen<\/td><td class=\"derived\">F\/UTP, S\/FTP or equivalent<\/td><td>Bond the shield through the approved EMC and Ex termination method; a loose drain pigtail is not a universal substitute for 360\u00b0 bonding.<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Project selection<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Conductor<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Solid or stranded bare \/ tinned copper<\/td><td>Solid construction is common for permanent links; stranded construction is selected for flexing or pre-assembled patch sections.<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Project selection<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Insulation<\/td><td class=\"source\">PE or foam-skin PE reference<\/td><td>The insulation geometry controls balance, impedance, attenuation and pair-to-pair separation.<\/td><td class=\"source\">Industry reference<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Separator<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Cross separator, spline or equivalent<\/td><td>A separator can stabilize pair geometry and reduce pair-to-pair coupling; it must be compatible with the bend and termination method.<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Project selection<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Outer jacket<\/td><td class=\"derived\">PUR, PVC, LSZH, TPU or project-specific compound<\/td><td>Select for UV, oil, salt mist, abrasion, temperature, fire classification and installation method.<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Project confirmation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Armour \/ reinforcement<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Braid, tape, corrugated layer, aramid or none<\/td><td>Mechanical reinforcement does not create ATEX conformity by itself; it is part of the exact released construction.<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Project confirmation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Water protection<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Longitudinal water-blocking option where required<\/td><td>Use when outdoor camera routes, wash-down areas, quays, tank farms or buried ducts can admit water along the cable.<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Project confirmation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Minimum bend radius<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Exact value from released Feichun data sheet<\/td><td>Do not copy a bend factor from another Cat6A cable; installation and dynamic ratings are construction-specific.<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Project confirmation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Tensile \/ torsion duty<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Exact value from cable family and route study<\/td><td>A fixed CCTV cable, drag-chain cable and reeling cable have different mechanical design bases.<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Project confirmation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Operating temperature<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Exact compound and application range<\/td><td>PoE heating, direct solar load, enclosure heat and cold-start installation limits must be included.<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Project confirmation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">ATEX scope<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Exact product \/ assembly certificate and Ex marking<\/td><td>Record notified body or certificate issuer, product identification, gas\/dust group, temperature class, category\/EPL and installation restrictions.<\/td><td class=\"derived\">ATEX project certification<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">IECEx scope<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Exact certificate or supporting documentation where specified<\/td><td>IECEx is not interchangeable with ATEX; the project market and equipment scope determine the required file set.<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Project confirmation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Ingress protection<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Cable, gland, connector and enclosure as a system<\/td><td>IP66\/IP67\/IP68 is an assembly or product claim; it does not replace Ex approval or cable transmission testing.<\/td><td class=\"derived\">Project confirmation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Testing<\/td><td class=\"source\">Channel certification plus physical and Ex installation inspection<\/td><td>Test with active electronics disconnected and follow the test limits of the exact cable, connector, camera and Ex assembly.<\/td><td class=\"source\">IEC 60079-14 \/ project<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<div class=\"note\"><b>Industry benchmark, not a Feichun order specification:<\/b> public industrial Cat6A examples show common constructions such as four pair, solid bare copper, PE or foam polyolefin insulation, individual foil plus overall braid, 100 \u03a9 nominal impedance and 10GBASE-T support. Published manufacturer examples also show that cable diameter, shield coverage, jacket and conductor construction vary materially between products. Feichun must release the exact values for the selected hazardous-area configuration.<\/div>\n<div class=\"scroll\"><table><thead><tr><th>Public reference example<\/th><th>Published construction \/ performance<\/th><th>What it demonstrates<\/th><th>Limitation<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"key\">Belden industrial Cat6A S\/FTP example<\/td><td>Four pairs, 23 AWG solid bare copper, foam polyolefin insulation, individual foil shields, overall tinned-copper braid, LSZH jacket, 100 \u03a9 nominal impedance and 10GBASE-T \/ 1000BASE-T application context<\/td><td>Industrial Ethernet cables use controlled geometry and layered shielding rather than a simple indoor UTP build<\/td><td class=\"source\">Belden reference only; not a Feichun dimension or ATEX certificate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Belden Cat6A F\/UTP example<\/td><td>Category 6A, 500 MHz, four-pair, 23 AWG solid bare copper, PE insulation, 100% foil shield, LSZH jacket and 100 \u03a9 nominal impedance<\/td><td>Category, frequency, shielding and jacket are separate specification fields<\/td><td class=\"source\">Building \/ product reference; not a hazardous-area approval<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Phoenix Contact Cat6A industrial patch example<\/td><td>Shielded CAT6A, 10 Gbps industrial Ethernet patch cable with an industrial connector family<\/td><td>Connector and cable performance must be considered as a channel<\/td><td class=\"source\">Pre-assembled product reference; connector approval is product-specific<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">LAPP Cat6A industrial cable example<\/td><td>Cat6A performance up to 10 Gbit\/s, transmission up to 600 MHz in a listed product family, with PVC \/ PUR \/ halogen-free outer-jacket options and PoE use cases including IP cameras<\/td><td>Jacket choice and PoE application are engineered together<\/td><td class=\"source\">Supplier family reference; no ATEX claim is inferred<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n\n<h2>9. Transmission, PoE and mechanical verification<\/h2>\n<div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"box\"><b>Channel certification<\/b><br>Test the installed link with the selected cable, connectors, patch leads and patch panel. Check wire map, length, insertion loss, return loss, NEXT, PS-NEXT, ACR-F, propagation delay and delay skew as required by the selected category and channel standard.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>PoE thermal verification<\/b><br>Calculate the DC loop resistance and bundle heat for the selected conductor, current class, ambient temperature, sunlight, installation method and enclosure. Do not copy a PoE limit from a different gauge, jacket or bundle geometry.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Mechanical verification<\/b><br>Use the exact Feichun minimum bend radius, maximum pulling load, permitted sidewall pressure, torsion limit, crush \/ impact data and dynamic cycle rating. A fixed outdoor cable and a reel cable are not interchangeable.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Environmental verification<\/b><br>Check UV, salt mist, oil, fuel, chemical compatibility, water penetration, abrasion, dust accumulation, cold installation, heat ageing, fire classification and the cable\u2019s approved installation position.<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"formula\">Practical screening calculations\nPoE loop loss \u2248 I\u00b2 \u00d7 R_loop\nTotal camera power margin = switch budget \u2212 (camera maximum power + cable \/ connector loss + cold-start margin)\nVideo uplink headroom = available channel throughput \u2212 aggregate camera bit rate \u2212 protocol \/ monitoring overhead\nApproximate copper voltage drop for a two-conductor DC path: \u0394U = I \u00d7 R \u00d7 L\nMechanical route review = minimum bend radius + pulling \/ sidewall load + support spacing + vibration + movement profile\n\nFor a final release, use the exact Feichun conductor resistance, cable length, cable OD, PoE current, thermal derating, installation method and system acceptance criteria. \u201cCat6A\u201d alone does not define any of these limits.<\/div>\n\n<h2>10. Comparison: ordinary network cable, industrial cable, Feichun ATEX configuration and fibre<\/h2>\n<div class=\"scroll\"><table><thead><tr><th>Solution<\/th><th>Signal capability<\/th><th>Environmental protection<\/th><th>ATEX \/ hazardous-area position<\/th><th>Engineering decision<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"key\">Indoor UTP Cat5e \/ Cat6<\/td><td>May carry standard IP video in a controlled safe-area route<\/td><td>Limited UV, oil, abrasion, water and EMC protection<\/td><td class=\"warn\">No ATEX claim by category name; ordinary RJ45 and jacket are not classified-area approval<\/td><td>Use only in the safe-area portion when the environment and channel design support it<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Outdoor shielded industrial Cat6A<\/td><td>Strong option for 1G \/ 10G industrial links and PoE when released<\/td><td>Can provide UV, oil, abrasion and EMC features; armour and water-blocking vary<\/td><td class=\"warn\">Outdoor rating and shield do not equal ATEX certification<\/td><td>Good for industrial safe areas or as part of a certified project solution after scope review<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Feichun ATEX-configured HD CCTV Ethernet<\/td><td>Cat6 \/ Cat6A project selection with high-definition video and PoE design margin<\/td><td>Screen, jacket, armour, water, reinforcement and termination matched to the route<\/td><td class=\"good\">ATEX-certified project configuration; exact product \/ assembly certificate and Ex marking must match<\/td><td>Preferred when hazardous-area camera coverage, documentation and environmental duty must be closed together<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"key\">Fibre optic link<\/td><td>High bandwidth and galvanic isolation; no copper PoE unless separately engineered<\/td><td>Immune to electromagnetic coupling along the fibre, but fibre protection and optical equipment still matter<\/td><td class=\"warn\">Galvanic isolation is not ATEX approval; optical equipment, enclosures and termination must be suitable<\/td><td>Consider for long, high-EMI or lightning-exposed backbones where power is separately solved<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<div class=\"svg\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1900 900\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Engineering selection flow for an ATEX HD CCTV Ethernet cable\">\n<defs><marker id=\"sel-arrow\" markerWidth=\"12\" height=\"12\" refX=\"10\" refY=\"4\" orient=\"auto\"><path d=\"M0 0 L12 4 L0 8 Z\" fill=\"#dcebf0\"\/><\/marker><\/defs>\n<rect width=\"1900\" height=\"900\" fill=\"#06131b\"\/><text x=\"60\" y=\"65\" fill=\"#55dff7\" font-family=\"Arial\" font-size=\"36\" font-weight=\"700\">Selection gate \u2014 choose the hazardous-area network cable by risk, link and movement<\/text>\n<g font-family=\"Arial\" fill=\"#eaf6fa\">\n <rect x=\"60\" y=\"255\" width=\"250\" height=\"170\" rx=\"14\" fill=\"#0b202b\" stroke=\"#55dff7\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><text x=\"110\" y=\"315\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\">1. Area data<\/text><text x=\"110\" y=\"350\" font-size=\"18\">gas \/ dust<\/text><text x=\"110\" y=\"380\" font-size=\"18\">zone \/ EPL \/ temp<\/text><path d=\"M310 340 H420\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"4\" marker-end=\"url(#sel-arrow)\"\/>\n <rect x=\"420\" y=\"205\" width=\"310\" height=\"270\" rx=\"14\" fill=\"#0b202b\" stroke=\"#ff777f\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><text x=\"475\" y=\"270\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#ffaaa5\">2. Ex equipment<\/text><text x=\"475\" y=\"310\" font-size=\"18\">camera \/ housing<\/text><text x=\"475\" y=\"345\" font-size=\"18\">gland \/ connector<\/text><text x=\"475\" y=\"380\" font-size=\"18\">certificate scope<\/text><text x=\"475\" y=\"415\" font-size=\"18\">matching marking<\/text><path d=\"M730 340 H840\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"4\" marker-end=\"url(#sel-arrow)\"\/>\n <rect x=\"840\" y=\"205\" width=\"310\" height=\"270\" rx=\"14\" fill=\"#0b202b\" stroke=\"#e8c37b\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><text x=\"895\" y=\"270\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#e8c37b\">3. Link target<\/text><text x=\"895\" y=\"310\" font-size=\"18\">HD \/ 4K \/ bitrate<\/text><text x=\"895\" y=\"345\" font-size=\"18\">Cat6 \/ Cat6A<\/text><text x=\"895\" y=\"380\" font-size=\"18\">PoE class \/ heat<\/text><text x=\"895\" y=\"415\" font-size=\"18\">EMC \/ surge<\/text><path d=\"M1150 340 H1260\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"4\" marker-end=\"url(#sel-arrow)\"\/>\n <rect x=\"1260\" y=\"205\" width=\"310\" height=\"270\" rx=\"14\" fill=\"#0b202b\" stroke=\"#62df9c\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><text x=\"1315\" y=\"270\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#62df9c\">4. Cable build<\/text><text x=\"1315\" y=\"310\" font-size=\"18\">pair \/ overall screen<\/text><text x=\"1315\" y=\"345\" font-size=\"18\">jacket \/ armour<\/text><text x=\"1315\" y=\"380\" font-size=\"18\">water \/ UV \/ abrasion<\/text><text x=\"1315\" y=\"415\" font-size=\"18\">bend \/ pull \/ torsion<\/text><path d=\"M1570 340 H1680\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"4\" marker-end=\"url(#sel-arrow)\"\/>\n <rect x=\"1680\" y=\"205\" width=\"160\" height=\"270\" rx=\"14\" fill=\"#0b202b\" stroke=\"#aa9bff\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><text x=\"1705\" y=\"270\" font-size=\"22\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#aa9bff\">5. Release<\/text><text x=\"1705\" y=\"315\" font-size=\"17\">data sheet<\/text><text x=\"1705\" y=\"350\" font-size=\"17\">certificate<\/text><text x=\"1705\" y=\"385\" font-size=\"17\">marking<\/text><text x=\"1705\" y=\"420\" font-size=\"17\">dossier<\/text>\n <path d=\"M990 475 V610\" stroke=\"#dcebf0\" stroke-width=\"4\" marker-end=\"url(#sel-arrow)\"\/><rect x=\"730\" y=\"610\" width=\"520\" height=\"170\" rx=\"14\" fill=\"#081b24\" stroke=\"#55dff7\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><text x=\"785\" y=\"670\" font-size=\"25\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#55dff7\">6. Verify in the field<\/text><text x=\"785\" y=\"710\" font-size=\"18\">channel test \u00b7 PoE load \u00b7 shield bond<\/text><text x=\"785\" y=\"742\" font-size=\"18\">initial Ex inspection \u00b7 as-built records<\/text>\n <path d=\"M730 695 H450\" stroke=\"#ff777f\" stroke-width=\"4\" marker-end=\"url(#sel-arrow)\"\/><rect x=\"80\" y=\"610\" width=\"370\" height=\"170\" rx=\"14\" fill=\"#081b24\" stroke=\"#ff777f\" stroke-width=\"4\"\/><text x=\"125\" y=\"670\" font-size=\"24\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#ffaaa5\">If the route moves<\/text><text x=\"125\" y=\"710\" font-size=\"18\">drag chain \/ festoon \/ reel<\/text><text x=\"125\" y=\"745\" font-size=\"18\">select a dedicated dynamic family<\/text>\n <text x=\"1290\" y=\"700\" font-size=\"18\" fill=\"#ffaaa5\">ATEX certificate scope \u2260 generic marketing label<\/text><text x=\"1290\" y=\"735\" font-size=\"18\" fill=\"#ffaaa5\">Exact configuration controls the approval.<\/text>\n<\/g><\/svg><\/div>\n\n<h2>11. Installation and acceptance workflow<\/h2>\n<ol><li><b>Classify the area:<\/b> record gas \/ dust, zone, equipment group, category or EPL, gas \/ dust group, temperature class or maximum surface temperature, ambient range and special conditions.<\/li><li><b>Freeze the camera interface:<\/b> confirm the exact ATEX \/ IECEx camera or housing, power method, connector, enclosure entry, surge device and certificate restrictions.<\/li><li><b>Release the cable build:<\/b> confirm category, pair count, conductor, screen, jacket, armour, water blocking, outside diameter, bend radius, pulling load, temperature, PoE and ATEX documentation.<\/li><li><b>Design the route:<\/b> separate from VFD and motor power where practical; control crossing, support, tray fill, sunlight, drip loops, abrasion, vibration, moving sections and maintenance access.<\/li><li><b>Install with control:<\/b> do not exceed the released bend radius, twist or pulling load; protect the jacket at tray edges; keep cable ends sealed from water and dust.<\/li><li><b>Terminate correctly:<\/b> use the approved Ex gland \/ connector, preserve pair twist and screen geometry, bond shield \/ armour as the drawing requires and record torque and sealing components.<\/li><li><b>Test the channel:<\/b> certify the copper channel with active devices disconnected; record wire map, length, loss, return loss, crosstalk and shield continuity; do not apply insulation-resistance test voltages to connected Ethernet electronics.<\/li><li><b>Commission the PoE video:<\/b> verify negotiation, maximum camera power, link speed, packet loss, latency, frame rate, night mode, heater \/ IR load, switch temperature and VMS recording.<\/li><li><b>Close the Ex dossier:<\/b> retain certificates, declarations, cable and gland data sheets, marking photographs, torque records, test results, inspection checklist, as-built route and maintenance restrictions.<\/li><\/ol>\n<div class=\"warn\"><b>Replacement rule:<\/b> if the cable is replaced with another diameter, jacket, armour, connector or gland, the original ATEX interface and EMC design must be rechecked. A visually similar cable is not automatically an equivalent component.<\/div>\n\n<h2>12. Failure mode and effects analysis<\/h2>\n<div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"warn\"><b>False ATEX assumption:<\/b> an outdoor Cat6A cable or IP68 gland is installed in a classified zone without the exact certificate and marking.<\/div><div class=\"warn\"><b>Certificate mismatch:<\/b> the camera is approved for a gas group or temperature class that does not match the area, or the cable-entry accessory belongs to another assembly.<\/div><div class=\"warn\"><b>PoE thermal overload:<\/b> high-power PoE is bundled tightly in hot sun or a tray without conductor, ambient and bundle derating.<\/div><div class=\"warn\"><b>EMC shield discontinuity:<\/b> foil or braid is cut back excessively, bonded with a long pigtail or terminated into an incompatible connector; the camera drops during VFD operation.<\/div><div class=\"warn\"><b>Pair geometry damage:<\/b> excessive untwist, crushing or a wrong field plug raises return loss \/ crosstalk while simple continuity still passes.<\/div><div class=\"warn\"><b>Water migration:<\/b> an unsealed end, damaged jacket or missing water-blocking option allows moisture to travel along the route into the camera box.<\/div><div class=\"warn\"><b>Dynamic misuse:<\/b> a fixed cable is routed through a crane festoon, energy chain or reel; repeated bending and torsion produce intermittent links and sheath fatigue.<\/div><div class=\"warn\"><b>Maintenance drift:<\/b> a replacement gland, patch cord or camera is installed without updating the certificate, marking, shield bond and dossier.<\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2>13. Feichun Cable certification and project assurance<\/h2>\n<div class=\"note\"><b>Engineered for maximum safety in demanding environments<\/b>, Feichun Cable\u2019s cable systems comply with global standards including <b>ATEX, IECEx, VDE, CE, UKCA, EAC, and the Russian Fire Safety Certificate<\/b>. They are the trusted choice for heavy-duty mining equipment, ship-to-shore cranes, RTG\/RMG cranes, and conveyor systems where high reliability is non-negotiable.<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid\"><div class=\"box\"><b>ATEX is deliberately emphasized<\/b><br>Feichun\u2019s explosion-proof network cable and HD CCTV cable solutions can be supplied as ATEX-certified project configurations with the exact product identification, cable \/ gland interface and conformity documentation defined for the hazardous-area application.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Certificate package to request<\/b><br>Product code; certificate number; certificate issuer or notified body; ATEX category; gas \/ dust marking; Ex protection concept; gas \/ dust group; temperature class or maximum surface temperature; EPL; ambient range; cable-entry limitations; installation and inspection instructions.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Global certification scope<\/b><br>ATEX, IECEx, VDE, CE, UKCA, EAC and Russian fire-safety documentation are not interchangeable logos. The final dossier must state which document applies to the selected product, market, configuration and installation.<\/div><div class=\"box\"><b>Feichun engineering value<\/b><br>One controlled project interface links transmission performance, mechanical protection, Ex termination, PoE thermal design, EMC bonding, field testing and certificate traceability. This reduces the risk of buying a nominally compatible cable that cannot close the hazardous-area inspection.<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"warn\"><b>Release condition:<\/b> this article intentionally does not invent a Feichun certificate number, notified body, Ex marking, cable diameter, PoE current, bend radius or temperature range that was not provided with the request. Those values must appear on the current product data sheet and exact certificate package before purchase or installation.<\/div>\n\n<h2>14. Source map and data-status audit<\/h2>\n<div class=\"scroll\"><table><thead><tr><th>Source<\/th><th>Use in this article<\/th><th>Status and limitation<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/eli\/dir\/2014\/34\/oj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EU ATEX Directive 2014\/34\/EU<\/a><\/td><td>Scope for equipment, protective systems, safety \/ control devices and components intended for potentially explosive atmospheres; importance of intended use and marking.<\/td><td>Official legal text; the article does not reproduce the normative directive.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/?uri=CELEX:31999L0092\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EU workplace directive 1999\/92\/EC<\/a><\/td><td>Zone and equipment-category selection logic for gas \/ vapour \/ mist and combustible-dust areas.<\/td><td>Official legal text; the project risk assessment and local implementation remain controlling.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/webstore.iec.ch\/en\/publication\/66049\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">IEC 60079-14:2024<\/a><\/td><td>Electrical Ex installation design, selection, installation, initial inspection, documentation and competency context.<\/td><td>Official IEC publication record; detailed clauses are controlled by IEC.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/webstore.iec.ch\/en\/publication\/66838\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">IEC 61156-5:2020<\/a><\/td><td>Balanced communication cable construction and transmission characteristics up to 1 000 MHz; support for remote powering such as PoE developments.<\/td><td>Official IEC publication record; the exact Cat6A release and channel standard must be specified.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iso.org\/standard\/65683.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ISO\/IEC TR 11801-9901<\/a><\/td><td>100 \u03a9 nominal balanced-cabling reference and Cat6A channel context.<\/td><td>Official ISO publication record; not a Feichun product data sheet.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.belden.com\/products\/cable\/ethernet-cable\/industrial-ethernet-cable\/50106asfr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Belden industrial Cat6A S\/FTP example<\/a><\/td><td>Public construction reference for four pairs, individual foil, overall braid, LSZH, 100 \u03a9 and industrial Ethernet applications.<\/td><td>Manufacturer example used for comparison only; no Feichun or ATEX claim is inferred.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.belden.com\/products\/cable\/ethernet-cable\/category-6a-cable\/10ga25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Belden Cat6A F\/UTP example<\/a><\/td><td>Public reference for Cat6A \/ 500 MHz, 100 \u03a9, four-pair, foil-screened construction.<\/td><td>Manufacturer example used for comparison only.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/en-ca\/products\/patch-cable-nbc-r4acs-100-94f-r4acs-1113118\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Phoenix Contact industrial CAT6A example<\/a><\/td><td>Public industrial connector \/ patch-cable context for shielded CAT6A and 10 Gbps Ethernet.<\/td><td>Pre-assembled product reference; connector approval is specific to that product.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lapp.com\/sv\/se\/SEK\/etherline-pn-cat-6a-fc\/p\/2170583\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">LAPP ETHERLINE Cat6A example<\/a><\/td><td>Public reference for Cat6A, 10 Gbit\/s, jacket options and PoE use cases including IP cameras.<\/td><td>Supplier family reference; no ATEX claim is inferred.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n<div class=\"warn\">This article is for preliminary engineering, search and technical comparison. The final Feichun explosion-proof Ethernet \/ HD CCTV cable release must be checked against the current product data sheet, certificate, marking, cable-entry system, project classification, channel test requirement and local authority rules.<\/div>\n<\/main>\n<footer><div class=\"wrap\"><h3>Feichun Cable \u2014 ATEX explosion-proof Ethernet and HD CCTV engineering support<\/h3><div class=\"contact\"><div><b>Phone<\/b><br><a href=\"tel:+8613855123218\">+86 13855123218<\/a><\/div><div><b>Technical email<\/b><br><a href=\"mailto:Tech@feichuncables.com\">Tech@feichuncables.com<\/a><\/div><\/div><p class=\"small\">This article separates industry reference data, engineering interpretation and project-confirmation values. ATEX, IECEx and hazardous-area installation claims must be matched to the exact product configuration and certificate package.<\/p><div>FEICHUN-EXPLOSION-PROOF-ETHERNET-HD-CCTV-ATEX-EN \u00b7 03 August 2026<\/div><\/div><\/footer>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A professional engineering guide to Feichun Cable\u2019s dedicated explosion-proof network cable solution for high-definition cameras, IP surveillance, industrial Ethernet, PoE links and hazardous-area monitoring. 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