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8690 - Electronic, 3 Pr #18 Str TC, PVC Ins, PVC Jkt, CMG




Electronic, 3 Pair 18AWG (16x30) Tinned Copper, PVC Insulation, PVC Outer Jacket, CMG

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: low voltage analog signals (4-20ma, 0-10v, ...); low voltage digital control (24v, …); line level audio; computer communication; panel wiring

Construction Details

Conductor
ElementNo. of ElementsSizeStrandingMaterial
Pair(s)318 AWG16x30TC - Tinned Copper
Insulation
ElementMaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Insulation DiameterColor Code
Pair(s)PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.013 in (0.33 mm)0.073 in (1.9 mm)Black & Red, Black & White, Black & Green
Outer Jacket
MaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Diameter
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.032 in (0.81 mm)0.347 in (8.81 mm)
Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal): 0.347 in (8.81 mm)

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals
ElementNom. Conductor DCRNom. Capacitance Cond-to-CondMax. Current
Pair(s)7.2 Ohm/1000ft25.5 pF/ft (83.7 pF/m)5 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC
Voltage
UL Voltage Rating
300 V (CMG), 300 V (UL AWM 2464)

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature
UL TemperatureOperating
80°C-20°C to +80°C
Bend Radius
Stationary Min.Installation Min.
3.5 in (89 mm)3.5 in (89 mm)
Max. Pull Tension: 125 lbs (56.7 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight: 61 lbs/1000ft

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: Indoor
Sustainability: CA Prop 65
Flammability / Reaction to Fire: UL 1685 FT4 Loading, FT4
CPR Compliance: CPR Euroclass: Eca
NEC / UL Compliance: Article 800, CMG
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)
UK Regulation Compliance: UKCA Mark

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.521 Revision Date: 02-03-2025

Part Numbers

Variants
Item #ColorPutup TypeLengthUPCFootnote
8690 060100ChromeReel100 ft612825214069
8690 060500ChromeReel500 ft612825214083C
8690 060U500ChromeUnReel500 ft612825214052
8690 0601000ChromeReel1,000 ft612825214076C
8690 0605000ChromeReel5,000 ft612825214090
Date: 2005-04-01
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