SO 16/2
- Amps: 13
- Approx LBS/MFT: 80, 80.00
- AWG Size: 16
- Cond. Material: Bare Copper
- Conductor Stranding: 26/30
- CSA Type: SOOW
- Insul. Material: Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber (EPDM)
- Jacket Material: Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE), Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE)
- Jacket Thickness: 0.06, 0.060
- Max. Temp: 90C
- Min. Temp: -40C
- No. of Cond.: 2
- No. of Strands: 26
- Nom. Insul. Thick. (in): 0.03, 0.030
- Nom. O.D. of Cable (in): 0.37, 0.370
- Strand Size: 30
- UL Style: SOOW
- Voltage: 600
Please note that SO has been superseded by SOOW. SOOW has both an oil resistant insulation and oil resistant outer jacket while SO only has an oil resistant outer jacket. Any SO parts entered for RFQs will be quoted as SOOW.
16 Gauge 2 Conductor SO Cord
Our SO 16/2 Service Cord is part of our Power Cable & Portable Cord catalog. This 16 AWG electrical cord features two stranded bare copper conductors, EPDM insulation, and a TPE jacket. It is very flexible and adaptable. This portable power cable is ideal for wiring in appliances, tools, and temporary power or lighting. It has a voltage rating of 600V and a temperature range of -40°C to +90°C. This 16-gauge 13-amp portable cord is a UL SOOW recognized cord and is CSA approved. As a portable cord, it is not designed to be permanently installed, and attempting to do so could cause problems as the flexiblity could jam a conduit while pulling the cable.