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8238 - Instrumentation Cable (18 AWG)

Belden 8238 is a instrumentation cable designed for industrial instrumentation and control applications.

This cable features 18 AWG, 7-strand tinned copper conductors with an overall Bare Copper Braid shield. the cable uses Flame-Retardant Semi-Foam Polyethylene (PE) insulation and a Polyvinylchloride (PVC) jacket, with nominal outside diameter of 0.405 inches. The cable operates up to 80C and is approved to NEC Type CM standards. Approximate weight is 117 lbs/MFT.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the conductor size of Belden 8238?

Belden 8238 features 18 AWG conductors.

What shielding does Belden 8238 have?

Belden 8238 has an overall Bare Copper Braid shield.

What NEC type is Belden 8238?

Belden 8238 is rated NEC Type CM.

8238

Part Number

8238

Attributes

Approx LBS/MFT

117

AWG Size

18

Cond. Material

Tinned Copper

Conductor Stranding

7/26

Dielectric (in)

0.285

Dielectric Material

Flame-Retardant Semi-Foam Polyethylene (PE)

Jacket Material

Polyvinylchloride (PVC)

Max. Temp

80C

NEC Type

CM

No. of Strands

7

Nom. Cap. (pF/ft)

20.5

Nom. DCR of Cond.

6.1O/M'

Nom. DCR of Shld.

1.2O/M'

Nom. Dia. of Cond.

0.048

Nom. Imp.

75

Nom. O.D. (in)

0.4050

Shield

Overall Braid Shield

Shield Coverage

0.97

Shield Material

Bare Copper Braid

Strand Size

26