Portable Cord
Type SO Cord and SOW Cable
90°C 600 Volt UL/CSA MSHA
Please note that SO and SOW have been superseded by SOOW. SOOW has both an oil resistant insulation and an oil resistant outer jacket while SO and SOW have only an oil resistant outer jacket. Any SOW or SO Cord parts entered for RFQs will be quoted as SOOW.
SO Cord and SOW Cable Description:
SO Cord and SOW Cable feature stranded bare copper conductor, separator, CPE Rubber or EPR insulation, suitable fillers, separator and CPE jacket. SO Cord and SOW Cable have a temperature range of -40°C to + 60°C.
Applications:
SO Cord and SOW Cable are designed for use in portable tools and equipment. SO Cord and SOW Cable may also be used for portable appliances, small motors and associated machinery.
Portable Cord Features:
SO Cord and SOW Cable feature excellent resistance to oil and moisture, good tensile strength, elongation and aging characteristics, high flexibility, excellent abrasion resistance. SOW Cable and SO Cord are water resistant, UL listed and CSA certified for indoor and outdoor use.
Color Code Chart:
| No of Cond. |
Color |
| 2 |
Black, White |
| 3 |
Black, White, Green* |
| 4 |
Black, White, Red, Green* |
| 5 |
Black, White, Red, Orange, Green* |
*Green Conductor is for grounding only.