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3112A - Type KX Thermocouple, 1 Pr #20 Sol, PVC Ins Yel, Red, OS, Yellow PVC Jkt, 300V PLTC ITC CMG




Type KX Thermocouple, 1 Pair 20AWG (Solid) Chromel+Alumel, PVC Insulation Yel, Red Color Code, Overall Beldfoil® Shield, Yellow PVC Outer Jacket, PLTC ITC CMG AWM 2464 SUN RES

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: Industrial Control, Raceways Cable trays and ducts, Digital Control, Instruments (4-20ma, 0-10v, ...),low voltage digital control (24v, …),Thermocouple, distributed control system (DCS),programmable logic controller (PLC)

Construction Details

Conductor
ElementNo. of ElementsSizeStrandingMaterial
Pair(s)120 AWGSolidChromel & Alumel
Insulation
ElementMaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Insulation DiameterColor Code
Pair(s)PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.021 in (0.53 mm)0.074 in (1.9 mm)Yellow & Red
Outer Shield
Shield TypeMaterialCoverageDrainwire Type
TapeBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)100%22 AWG (7x30) TC
Outer Jacket
MaterialNom. ThicknessNom. DiameterRipcord
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.037 in (0.94 mm)0.226 in (5.74 mm)Yes
Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal): 0.226 in (5.74 mm)

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals
ElementNom. Conductor DCRMax. Current
Pair(s)11.3 Ohm/1000ft3.8 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC
Table Notes: Conductor DCR (Nom): 400.4 Ohm/1000ft (Chromel), 161.1 Ohm/1000ft (Alumel)
Voltage
UL Voltage Rating
300 V (PLTC, CMG, UL AWM 2464)

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature
UL TemperatureOperating
105°C-30°C to +105°C
Bend Radius
Stationary Min.Installation Min.
2.3 in (58 mm)2.3 in (58 mm)
Max. Pull Tension: 46 lbs (21 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight: 22 lbs/1000ft

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: Indoor/Outdoor, Indoor, Outdoor, Sunlight Resistance
Flammability / Reaction to Fire: UL 1685 UL Loading, FT4, IEEE 1202
NEC / UL Compliance: Article 725, Article 727, Article 800, CMG, ITC, PLTC
AWM Compliance: AWM 2464
CEC / C(UL) Compliance: CMG
European Directive Compliance: EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)
APAC Compliance: China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)
Other Standard Compliance(s): ISA MC 96.1-1982 Type KX

Product Notes

Notes: Chromel and Alumel are Hoskins Manufacturing Company trademarks.

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.600 Revision Date: 02-03-2025

Part Numbers

Variants
Item #ColorPutup TypeLengthUPCFootnote
3112A 0041000YellowReel1,000 ft612825141891C
3112A 0045000YellowReel5,000 ft612825141907C Z
Date: 2005-04-01
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