Pigments for Cables 

Pigments for Cables

Pigments for cables not only add color but also play a critical role in the identification and performance of modern cable systems. Careful selection of pigments contributes to the efficiency, safety, and organization in connectivity infrastructure, thereby driving the reliability of electrical and communication networks.

What Are Pigments for Cables?

Pigments for cables are substances used to add color and functional properties to a wide range of materials. In the context of cables and special tubes, pigments are employed for both aesthetic and technical purposes. 

Key Properties/Advantages

Customized Coloring: Pigments for cables offer a wide range of color options, allowing manufacturers to customize cables and tubes according to customer preferences or for easy identification. 

UV Protection: Some pigments can provide protection against damage caused by ultraviolet radiation, essential in outdoor or sun-exposed applications. 

Fade Resistance: Pigments help prevent fading caused by exposure to environmental factors such as light, heat, and moisture. 

Improved Opacity: Pigments can increase opacity or the ability to conceal the underlying surface, useful in applications where complete coverage is required. 

Technical Functionality: In addition to color, some pigments can offer technical properties such as electrical conductivity, essential in electrical applications. 

Common Uses

Power Cables: Used for identifying power cables, where different colors represent specific voltages or functions. 

Communication Cables: In communication cables to distinguish different types, such as network cables, fiber optics, or coaxial cables. 

PVC Tubes: In the production of PVC tubes used in construction and the water supply industry for identification purposes and resistance to fading. 

Flexible Tubes: In flexible tubes for industrial applications, where color can indicate content or specific use. 

Heat Shrink Tubes: In heat shrink tubes used for cable protection and insulation, where pigments can add technical properties and identification features. 

Benefits of Pigments for Cables

Clear Identification: Pigments for cables allow for quick and easy identification of cables and tubes, essential for installations and maintenance. 

Durable Protection: By protecting against fading and damage from environmental factors, pigments extend the lifespan and appearance of components. 

Customization: Offer the ability to customize products according to customer needs and application specifications. 

Improved Efficiency: Clear identification and protection against UV and other damage contribute to more efficient installation and maintenance. 

Regulatory Compliance: In electrical applications, the use of standardized colors facilitates compliance with specific industry norms and regulations. 

Our Pigments for Cables

Inorganic Pigments

Bismuth Vanadate

Carbon Black

Chromium Oxide

Composite TiO2

High-Performance Inorganic Color Pigments (CICP)

Lithopone

Synthetic Iron Oxides

Titanium Dioxide

Zinc Sulfide

Organic Pigments

Yellow Pigments

PY 1, PY 3, PY 12, PY 13, PY 14, PY 17, PY 55, PY 62, PY 65, PY 74, PY 81, PY 83, PY 150, PY 151, PY 154, PY 155, PY 174, PY 180, PY 181, PY 191

Orange Pigments

PO 13, PO 34, PO 36

Red Pigments

PR 2, PR 3, PR 8, PR 21, PR 22, PR 48:1, PR 48:2, PR 48:3, PR 48:4, PR 49:1, PR 53:1, PR 57:1, PR 63:1, PR 81, PR 112, PR 122, PR 146, PR 169, PR 170, PR 175, PR 176, PR 185, PR 208, PR 254

Violet Pigments

PV 1, PV 3, PV 23, PV 27

Blue Pigments

PB 15:0, PB 15:1, PB 15:3, PB15:4

Green Pigments

PG7

Black Pigments

PBK 7

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