XLPE/PVC with Overall Shielded Pairs/Triads

XLPE/PVC Instrumentation Cable with Overall Shielded Pairs/Triads Specifications

XLPE/PVC Instrumentation Cable Construction:

• Conductor: 18 AWG through 16 AWG bare, annealed copper per ASTM B3 Class B; stranding per ASTM B8
• Insulation: Flame Retardant Cross-linked Polyethylene (XLPE)
  • Color-coded per ICEA Method 1: Pairs: Black and White Triads: Black, White, and Red
• Overall Shield: Aluminum/polyester in contact with stranded tinned copper drain wire
• Jacket: Flame Retardant and sunlight-resistant Polyvinylchloride (PVC) or Flame-Retardant, Arctic-Grade PVC
• Industrial Instrumentation Cable Options:
  • Tinned copper conductor
  • Class C Stranding
  • Individual and overall shielded pairs/triads
  • EVTC- Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR) insulation
  • In accordance with UL subject 2250 as Instrumentation Tray Cable (ITC)
  • Other constructions available upon request

XLPE/PVC Instrumentation Cable Ratings and Approvals:

• Voltage Rating: 300V or 600V
• Max. Temperature: 90°C wet or dry
• UL 1581
• UL 1581 VW-1
• • IEEE 383
• 300V Cables:
  • UL 13 Type PLTC
• 600V Cables:
  • UL 1277 Type TC
  • ICEA S-82-552
  • ICEA S-73-532
  • IEEE 1202
  • CSA FT-4
• EPA 40 CFR, Part 261 for leachable lead content per TCLP
• OSHA acceptable

XLPE/PVC Instrumentation Cable Applications:

• Acceptable for use in free air or raceways in accordance with NEC
• Typical applications include audio, intercom, control, energy management, and alarm circuits
• In ducts, cable trays or conduit
• In accordance with UL Subject 13 as Power-Limited Circuit Cable
• In class 3 circuits in accordance with NEC
• Permitted for use in Class 1 Division 2 industrial hazardous locations per NEC

XLPE/PVC Instrumentation Cable Features:

• Ripcord applied to all cables with jacket thickness of 60 mils or less
• Arctic-Grade PVC Cables:
  • Abrasion and chemical-resistant
  • Sunlight and weather resistant
• Excellent electrical properties
• Meets cold bend test at -25°C