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Acorail®

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Overview
ACOME is a prominent manufacturer specializing in cables, wires, and synthetic tubes, serving sectors such as automotive, telecommunications, railway, and network infrastructure. The company operates 13 production facilities globally and generates a consolidated revenue of €510 million, with 55% from international markets.

Key Figures

13 production facilities located in France, China, Brazil, and Africa.
Sales offices in 7 countries across EMEA, Asia, and South America.
Two research and technology centers in France and China.
ISO certifications for quality, environment, automotive quality, and health and safety.
EcoVadis Gold rating for corporate social responsibility.

ACORAIL® Railway Networks
ACOME supplies cables for various railway networks, including intercity railways, high-speed lines, and urban networks, with notable projects like the French TGV lines and Eurotunnel.

Construction Products Regulations (CPR)
The CPR ensures cable safety through testing and classification, using the Euroclass system to define fire reaction classes and additional criteria for smoke opacity, flaming droplets, and smoke acidity.

CE Marking and Declaration of Performance
Manufacturers must prepare a Declaration of Performance (DoP) and apply the CE mark to products, including the Euroclass Fire rating for ACOME cables, with specific recommendations for railway stations and tunnels.

Typical Wiring Diagram for Traffic Control
The document includes a typical wiring diagram for traffic control, detailing cable use for indoor equipment, signalling, and telecommunications.

Cabling System for Railway Stations
ACOME offers a range of cables for railway stations, including LAN copper cables, video protection cables, and optical cables, all adhering to Euroclass standards.

Product Specifications
Specifications include electrical properties, mechanical and physicochemical properties, and fire performance standards for specific cable types.

1. Product Range and Specifications

Multipairs ZUG-S and ZUG LSOH Sheath: Used for traffic control, approved by the French Railway company, offering electromagnetic disturbance protection and optimal fire performance.
CV and CVZ Wires: Used for relay and electronic signalling device cabling, available in stiff and flexible forms, resistant to fire, abrasion, and high temperatures.
ZPFU and ZPAU Cables: Designed for signalling in electrified railway lines, protected against electromagnetic disturbances and flame retardant.
SCG and SPFB Cables: Local cables for signalling and speed control systems, offering electrostatic disturbance protection and environmental resistance.
Optical Fibre Cables: Used for long-distance telecom links, providing mechanical protection and resistance to rodents, shocks, and crushing.

2. Applications

Cabling for relays, electronic signalling devices, and optical control panels.
Connecting traffic control centres to track-side equipment shelters.
Signalling and telecommunications along electrified and high-speed railway lines.
Speed control systems and local circuit connections.
Long-distance telecom links along railway tracks.

3. Key Electrical and Mechanical Properties

Operating voltage typically at 750 V.
Fire performance compliant with EN 60332-1 and NFC 32070.2.1 standards.
Resistance to mineral oils, acids, bases, and high temperatures.
Bending radius specifications for static and dynamic conditions.
Protection against electromagnetic and electrostatic disturbances.

4. Compliance and Standards

All products are approved by the French Railway company and comply with specifications such as CT 445, CT 455, and CT 500.
Products meet requirements for intercity railways, including high-speed and electrified lines.

Overview
This document provides detailed specifications and applications for cables used in railway and urban infrastructure, focusing on telecommunications and signalling, including compliance with international standards.

1. Optical Main Cables

Designed for intercity railways, compact and robust, suitable for ducts or gutters, supporting up to 144 fibres with longitudinal sealing.
Applications include emergency cables for temporary railway work and quick connections using waterproof plugs.

2. Temporary Works Cables

Approved by the French Railway company, weather- and sun-resistant, used for connecting catenary to rails during works.
Feature stranded copper cores, polyurethane outer sheaths, designed to handle short-circuit currents.

3. Signalling Cables for Urban Railways

Halogen-free, flame retardant, designed for underground train systems, resistant to mineral oils, acids, and UV exposure.
Comply with NF F 55-623 standards, offering excellent fire behaviour and mechanical properties.

4. Tramway Signalling Cables

Used in urban railways, watertight and halogen-free, suitable for high-speed data transmission.
Feature solid copper cores, polyethylene insulation, resistant to environmental stressors.

5. Data Transmission Cables

Category 6 cables for high-speed data transmission, compliant with Paris subway specifications.
Halogen-free, flame retardant, protected against rodents.

6. Coaxial Cables

Designed for RF transmission in GSM antennas, halogen-free and flame retardant.
Feature solid copper or copperclad aluminium conductors, resistant to tearing and environmental factors.

Contact Information
The document provides contact details for ACOME's headquarters and sales offices in France, Germany, and Italy.

Catalog excerpts

SIGNALLING AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLES FOR RAILWAY NETWORKS

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Contents ACOME Key figures. . ACORAIL® Railway networks ACOME intercity railways and High-Speed lines references . ACOME underground and urban networks references.. Construction products regulations (CPR) applied to cables . . CE Marking and Declaration of Performance.. Typical wiring diagram for traffic control.. . Cabling system for railway stations . . Traffic Control Centre and Shelter indoor equipment Automatic computer link cables for connections within and between panels . . Frame relay and board wiring. Signalling and Telecommunications – Intercity railways Signalling – Main cables Unelectrified...

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Signalling – Local cables Trackside equipment links . Switching and light signals.. ERTMS system – Balise cables KVB system . Telecommunications – Main cables Long-distance optical fibre telecommunications.. Long-distance optical fibre telecommunications.. Temporary works cables Temporary and emergency works . . “Stick” and shunt cables. . Signalling and Telecommunications – Urban railways Signalling – Main cables Underground railways - in tunnels and confined spaces.. . .. Surface networks . Surface tramways - in ducts under the roadway . Telecommunications – Computer network Underground railways...

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Key figures Founded as the first French cooperative industrial company, ACOME is a major player in the market for cables, wires and synthetic tubes. With a consolidated turnover of €510 million in 2018 (55% generated internationally), ACOME employs around 1,800 people worldwide and has earned a reputation both as a benchmark manufacturer and as a specialist in the automotive, telecommunications, railway and network infrastructure markets. CONSOLIDATED REVENUE * THERMAL COMFORT ACOME SA Idea Optical ACOME Morocco Opterna Africa ACOME Xintaï ACOME Wuhan 6 factories in France: ACOME in EMEA : France,...

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CONSOLIDATED WORKFORCE * AT THE END OF DECEMBER 2018 76% EMEA (EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, AFRICA) A GLOBAL CERTIFICATION APPROACH CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) ASSESSMENT ECOVADIS GOLD FOR THE THIRD YEAR ACCREDITATION N°1-1114 Portée disponible sur www.cofrac.fr Health and safety at work Automotive quality testing laboratory AEO Authorized economic operator Since 2012, ACOME entrusts EcoVadis, the independent CSR ratings agency, with the evaluation of its practices in terms of corporate social responsibility (CSR). For the third consecutive year, ACOME was awarded Gold out of four CSR themes:...

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ACORAIL® RAILWAY NETWORKS ACOME intercity rail and High-Speed lines references France SNCF The entire traditional French rail network South-East TGV line Atlantic TGV line North TGV line PBKA TGV line (Paris-Brussels-Cologne-Amsterdam) Paris and Lyon bypasses Mediterranean TGV line East TGV line Rhine-Rhône TGV line East-European Ph2 TGV line United Kingdom RAILTRACK LISEA South Europe Atlantic TGV line ERE Britain Pays-de-Loire TGV line CTRL 1: Eurotunnel/Suburbs London CTRL 2: Suburbs London–St Pancras Nimes-Montpellier mixed line bypassing France/United Kingdom EUROTUNNEL Channel Tunnel Terminals...

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Traditional French rail network Egypt NAT and ENR Alexandria-Hassouan railway line Algeria SNTF/ANESRIF Algiers–Jijel railway line Aïn Touta–M'Sila railway line Tizi Ouzou/Oued Aïssi railway line ROCADE NORD railway line Annaba–Ramdane Djamel Indonesian railways Bordj bou Arreridj–El Gourzi Tangerang suburban rail El Khémis–Oued Sly Tabia/Mecheria railway line Saida/Moulay Slissen railway line Thénia/Tizi Ouzou railway line Birtouta/Zeralda railway line

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ACORAIL® RAILWAY NETWORKS ACOME underground and urban networks references France Paris RER - RATP Underground (all network, Meteor, Ramses), RATP, TELCITE Tramway (T1, T2, T3, T6, T7, T8) - RATP Marseille - Underground Lyon - Underground (L1, L2), Tramway (T1, T2, LEA) Toulouse - Underground Nantes - Tramway Grenoble - Tramway Clermont-Ferrand - Tramway Germany Munich Underground Montpellier - Tramway Le Mans - Tramway Orléans - Tramway Bordeaux - Tramway Greece ATTIKO.METRO A.E Athens Underground Portugal Lisbon Underground Mexico Mexico City Underground Venezuela Caracas Underground

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Paris Underground – South extension of Metro Line 4 Hong Kong MTRC Hong Kong United Arab Emirates Green Line Underground Lantau Airport Railway Underground Saudi Arabia Egypt Cairo Al Mashaaer Al Mugaddassah Mecca Underground Indonesia Jakarta Underground

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ACORAIL® RAILWAY NETWORKS Construction products regulations (CPR) applied to cables The new european fire reaction classification The Euroclass classification defines seven classes based on products and their reaction to fire. Euroclass Fire B2ca is the highest current- EXTREMELY LIMITED ly applicable to cables. There are also three additional criteria: smoke opacity, flaming droplets/particles and smoke acidity for the higher classes (from B1ca to Dca). The in- dividual Euroclasses and their cor- Level of flaming droplets produced d0, d1, d2 responding criteria are set out below, in decreasing...

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CE Marking and Declaration of Performance The regulatory obligations applying to manufacturers offering products in the market consist of preparing a Declaration of Performance (DoP) and applying the CE mark. CE marking In the context of the CPR, CE marking includes the CE The DoP is a document in which the manufacturer provi- symbol accompanied by other information about the ma- des clear identification of a product and details of its per- nufacturer and the product. This information is displayed formance (relative to the CPR), the contents of which are on the packaging label (see template below)....

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ACORAIL® RAILWAY NETWORKS Typical wiring diagram for traffic control 1 Indoor equipment cables Indoor cabling Signalling cables Traffic control center Telecom optical cables (buried) Telecom optical cables (in ducts) Local control cables Switching motor Speed control cable & ERTMS system Local signalling cables

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