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73805WS - MachFlex™, 5 C #18 Str BC, PVC Ins, OA TC Brd, PVC Jkt, PVC Jkt, AWM 2587 CLASS K




MachFlex™ for Moderate Flex, 5 Conductor 18AWG (16x30) Bare Copper, PVC Insulation, Overall Tinned Copper Braid(85%) Shield, PVC Inner Jacket, PVC Outer Jacket, AWM 2587 CLASS K

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: Robotics, Robot, Continuous Flex

Construction Details

Conductor
ElementNo. of ElementsSizeStrandingMaterial
Conductor(s)41816x30BC - Bare Copper
Ground11816x30BC - Bare Copper
Insulation
ElementMaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Insulation DiameterColor Code
Conductor(s)PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.022 in (0.56 mm)0.091 in (2.3 mm)Black and Numbered
GroundPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.022 in (0.56 mm)0.091 in (2.3 mm)Yellow/Green
Outer Shield
Shield TypeMaterialCoverage
BraidTinned Copper (TC)85%
Inner Jacket
SeparatorMaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Diameter
Paper TapePVC - Polyvinyl Chloride.030 in (0.76 mm).316 in (8.03 mm)
Outer Jacket
SeparatorMaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Diameter
Paper TapePVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.035 in (0.89 mm)0.414 in
Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal): 0.414 in (10.5 mm)

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals
ElementNom. Conductor DCRNom. Capacitance Cond-to-CondMax. Current
Conductor(s)6.7 Ohm/1000ft44 pF/ft (140 pF/m)11.2 Amps per Conductor at 30ºC
Ground Wire6.66 Ohm/1000ft (21.9 Ohm/km)
Voltage
UL Voltage RatingVoltage Rating
600 V (AWM 2587)600 V (CSA AWM I/II A/B)

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature
UL TemperatureOperating
90°C-40°C To 90°C (Static), -5°C To 90°C (Flexing)
Bend Radius
Flexing Min.
3.3 in (84 mm)
Max. Pull Tension: 72 lbs (33 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight: 217 lbs/1000ft

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: Oil Resistance
AWM Compliance: AWM 2587, AWM I/II A/B
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)

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.255 Revision Date: 09-26-2023

Part Numbers

Variants
Item #ColorPutup TypeUPC
73805WS 008100GrayReel612825410171
73805WS 0081000GrayReel612825410188
73805WS 008500GrayReel612825410195
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