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Dynamic & static subsea boosting and ESP power umbilicalAPI Spec 17E / ISO 13628-56/10 kV – 36/66 (72.5) kVSubsea Boosting & ESP

Subsea Boosting & ESP 6/10–72.5 kV Electro-Hydraulic Power UmbilicalAPI Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 · 19/33 kV · Dynamic & static subsea boosting and esp power

Cable Systems 6/10 kV to 72.5 kV (and up to 132 kV Wet-Design) Dynamic & Static Subsea Boosting, Multiphase Pump (MPP) & ESP Power and Electro-Hydraulic Control Umbilical (API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5, 19/33 kV, -20 °C to +90 °C).

Water-resistant
EMC screen
Oil-resistant
Approved
Order designation
SUBSEA BOOSTING 3×240 mm² + FO
Outer Ø ≈
118.0 mm
Net weight ≈
26,400 kg/km
Tensile rating ≈
320.0 kN
Core / stranding
IEC 60228 Class 2 water-blocked Cu
All sizes (3)
Engineering reply in 2 business hoursCut-to-length export drumsEN 10204 3.1 certificate per drum
Rated voltage
19/33 kV
Tested per API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5
Operating temp.
−20…+90 °C
Continuous subsea & marine service
Min. bend radius
15 × OD
Dynamic sheave & fixed routing
Core / conductor
3×50–400 mm²
6/10–72.5 kV VFD power cores
Outer protection
SWA
Contra-helical steel armour
Standard
API Spec 17E
API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5

Typical values for this cable type, based on API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting — confirmed in the datasheet and quotation for your order.

Application fit

Is SUBSEA BOOSTING & ESP UMBILICAL right for your machine?

Cable Systems 6/10 kV to 72.5 kV (and up to 132 kV Wet-Design) Dynamic & Static Subsea Boosting, Multiphase Pump (MPP) & ESP Power and Electro-Hydraulic Control Umbilical (API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5, 19/33 kV, -20 °C to +90 °C).

Immersion & wet locations

Suitable

Water-blocked core matrix and hydrolysis-resistant subsea jacketing withstand continuous deepwater hydrostatic pressure.

Vertical / spreader reel

Suitable

Torque-balanced aramid or contra-helical steel armour supports vertical winch deployment without hockling.

Offshore platform & shipboard deck trays

Suitable

Marine-grade outer sheath and armour package resist LARS sheave abrasion, UV exposure and salt-spray corrosion.

Trailing & towing

Suitable

High tensile breaking strength supports underwater towing, ROV excursion and seabed plough/trencher duty.

Energy chain / drag chain

Not suitable

Subsea umbilical and tow construction is not intended for high-cycle indoor factory drag chains.

Use Drag-Chain Servo Cable
Typical machinesMarine & Offshore CableWork-Class & Observation ROV SystemsOffshore Wind & Subsea Power GridsOceanographic, Sonar & Seismic SurveyCommercial Diving & Subsea Intervention

Construction

Layer by layer

Shown: SUBSEA BOOSTING & ESP UMBILICAL (API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting) featuring mv/hv vfd power cores (6/10–72.5 kv), 15,000–20,000 psi barrier fluid hoses and custom-stiffness dynamic hdpe jacket (5-layer construction).

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Schematic, not to scale — generated from the layer data
#LayerMaterial & reference
1MV/HV VFD Power Cores (6/10–72.5 kV)Longitudinally water-blocked Cu/Al + triple-extruded EPR/XLPE + Cu screen + HDPE sheath
215,000–20,000 PSI Barrier Fluid HosesAramid-reinforced HP/HT thermoplastic hoses / SDSS tubes for pump seal barrier fluid
3Armoured Fiber-Optic & Control UnitsSteel-tube armoured single-mode optical cable + screened control pairs/quads
4Profiled Fillers & Contra-Helical ArmourHigh-modulus profiled polymeric fillers + double torque-balanced galvanized steel armour
5Custom-Stiffness Dynamic HDPE JacketExtruded abrasion-resistant HDPE / PUR outer sheath engineered for dynamic risers

SUBSEA BOOSTING & ESP UMBILICAL — Standard Subsea & Marine Execution

Built to API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting with mv/hv vfd power cores (6/10–72.5 kv) and custom-stiffness dynamic hdpe jacket

SUBSEA BOOSTING & ESP UMBILICAL — Custom Drum Length & Termination Kit

Available in custom continuous subsea/wellbore drum lengths or pre-terminated assemblies

SUBSEA BOOSTING & ESP UMBILICAL — Routine & Hydrostatic Test Certified

Supplied with EN 10204 3.1 routine dielectric, resistance & pressure/dimensional report

Technical data

Ratings & operating limits

Typical values: Typical values for this cable type, based on API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting. Values for your order are confirmed in the datasheet and quotation.

Electrical

Rated voltage / transmission duty
19/33 kV (API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting)
Core / conductor construction
MV/HV VFD Power Cores (6/10–72.5 kV) — Longitudinally water-blocked Cu/Al + triple-extruded EPR/XLPE + Cu screen + HDPE sheath
Primary dielectric / buffering
15,000–20,000 PSI Barrier Fluid Hoses — Aramid-reinforced HP/HT thermoplastic hoses / SDSS tubes for pump seal barrier fluid

Thermal

Continuous operating temperature
−20…+90 °C (subsea, marine & submersible duty)
Short-circuit / peak thermal rating
Verified thermal stability per API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting
Storage & transport temperature
−40…+80 °C on export wooden/steel drum

Mechanical

Outer protection / armouring
Custom-Stiffness Dynamic HDPE Jacket — Extruded abrasion-resistant HDPE / PUR outer sheath engineered for dynamic risers
Minimum bending radius
15 × OD
Hydrostatic, tensile & crush duty
Profiled Fillers & Contra-Helical Armour — High-modulus profiled polymeric fillers + double torque-balanced galvanized steel armour

Resistance

Hydrostatic pressure & water blocking
Engineered for continuous submersion and hydrostatic integrity per API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting
Seawater, oil & chemical resistance
Resistant to seawater hydrolysis, hydraulic oils and abrasion per API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting
RoHS & REACH compliance
RoHS 2 (2011/65/EU + 2015/863) & REACH SVHC compliant

Reference standards

Governing standard
API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting
Environmental & test standards
IEC 60228 / IEC 60332 / ISO 13628-5 / EN 10204
Quality management & inspection
ISO 9001:2015 & EN 10204 3.1 factory routine inspection

Identification

Model designation
SUBSEA BOOSTING & ESP UMBILICAL
Sheath colour & metre marking
Continuous metre-marked black outer finish (SWA + Dynamic HDPE/PUR)
Customs tariff (HS)
8544.49 / 8544.60 / 8544.70

Sizes

3 standard SUBSEA BOOSTING & ESP UMBILICAL subsea & marine configurations

Manufactured to API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting for subsea, offshore, deep-well and marine applications.

Dimensions, tensile load & weights
Order designationConfigurationCore / strandingOuter Ø ≈
mm
Net weight ≈
kg/km
Tensile rating
kN ≈
Min. bend R
mm
Enquiry
SUBSEA BOOSTING & ESP UMBILICAL Construction Schedule (−20…+90 °C)
SUBSEA BOOSTING 3×240 mm² + FO3 × 240 mm² + 48F FIMTIEC 60228 Class 2 water-blocked Cu118.026,400320.01,770
SUBSEA BOOSTING 3×400 mm² + FO3 × 400 mm² + 48F FIMTIEC 60228 Class 2 water-blocked Cu134.034,800420.02,010
SUBSEA BOOSTING 3×630 mm² + FO3 × 630 mm² + 96F FIMTIEC 60228 Class 2 water-blocked Cu152.046,200560.02,280
  • Typical values for this cable type; dimensions and weights for your order are confirmed in the quotation.
  • Custom core cross-sections, pair/fibre counts, armour grades and factory drum lengths available per API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting.

Quality & approvals

Testing & inspection

Routine tests on every production length, sample and type tests per batch — documented on an EN 10204 3.1 inspection certificate.

  1. ConductorClass 5 stranding
  2. Spark test100 % in-line
  3. Lay-upCores, earth, fillers
  4. SheathingInner, braid / screen, outer
  5. Electrical testsAC voltage, resistance
  6. DimensionsOD, wall thickness
  7. Inspection documents & dispatchDrum & dispatch
Testing & inspectionTest value / referenceFrequency
Routine tests
Conductor resistance, continuity & dimensional verification (API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting)DC resistance at 20 °C / optical attenuation and outer diameter within API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting tolerancesEvery manufactured drum length
High-voltage dielectric & insulation resistance test (API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting)Zero dielectric breakdown and verified insulation resistance for 19/33 kV ratingEvery manufactured drum length
Sample tests
Hydrostatic pressure, water-blocking & mechanical endurance qualification (API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting)Verified submersion integrity, tensile load and thermal stability across −20…+90 °CType qualification & periodic lot audit

Inspection certificate

Issued with every drum, listing the routine test results for that length.

Product approvals

API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 CompliantEN 10204 3.1 Factory Test CertificateCE, RoHS 2 (2011/65/EU) & REACH

Company certificates

ISO 9001ISO 14001ISO 45001VDE marks approvalUL / cULCE · LVD / EMC

Marking & supply

Ordering & delivery

Sheath marking

TEBAOFLEX SUBSEA BOOSTING & ESP UMBILICAL API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 19/33 kV CE
Delivery form
Heavy-duty export fumigated wooden drums or steel subsea reels
Standard lengths
500 m, 1,000 m or custom continuous subsea/wellbore lengths
MOQ
100 m (standard configurations) · 500 m (custom builds)
Lead time
2–5 weeks ex-works
Incoterms
EXW, FCA, FOB, CIF, DAP

Technical documents

Downloads

Revision
2026-10-25
Updated
2026-10-25

FAQ

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What governing standard and construction define SUBSEA BOOSTING & ESP UMBILICAL (Subsea Boosting & ESP 6/10–72.5 kV Electro-Hydraulic Power Umbilical)?
SUBSEA BOOSTING & ESP UMBILICAL (Subsea Boosting & ESP 6/10–72.5 kV Electro-Hydraulic Power Umbilical) is manufactured in accordance with API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting for 19/33 kV service over -20 °C to +90 °C. Its 5-layer construction comprises mv/hv vfd power cores (6/10–72.5 kv), 15,000–20,000 psi barrier fluid hoses and custom-stiffness dynamic hdpe jacket.
What is the minimum bending radius and operating temperature range for SUBSEA BOOSTING & ESP UMBILICAL?
The minimum bending radius for SUBSEA BOOSTING & ESP UMBILICAL is 15 × OD across its continuous operating temperature range of -20 °C to +90 °C, ensuring mechanical and dielectric reliability in subsea, marine and submersible service.
How are the concentric layers of SUBSEA BOOSTING & ESP UMBILICAL arranged from inside to outside?
From inside to outside, the construction sequence is: (01) MV/HV VFD Power Cores (6/10–72.5 kV) — Longitudinally water-blocked Cu/Al + triple-extruded EPR/XLPE + Cu screen + HDPE sheath; (02) 15,000–20,000 PSI Barrier Fluid Hoses — Aramid-reinforced HP/HT thermoplastic hoses / SDSS tubes for pump seal barrier fluid; (03) Armoured Fiber-Optic & Control Units — Steel-tube armoured single-mode optical cable + screened control pairs/quads; (04) Profiled Fillers & Contra-Helical Armour — High-modulus profiled polymeric fillers + double torque-balanced galvanized steel armour; (05) Custom-Stiffness Dynamic HDPE Jacket — Extruded abrasion-resistant HDPE / PUR outer sheath engineered for dynamic risers.
What factory test certificates are supplied with SUBSEA BOOSTING & ESP UMBILICAL?
Every production drum of SUBSEA BOOSTING & ESP UMBILICAL undergoes routine conductor resistance/continuity, high-voltage dielectric and dimensional testing per API Spec 17E / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60502-2 Subsea Boosting, and is delivered with an EN 10204 3.1 factory test certificate.

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