Product Hierarchy
Product Hierarchy

M18104LW - INDUSTRIAL, 4C #18, Str, PVC/NYLON, 600 V, TC 90C, EXPOSED RUN, SUN RES, PLTC 90C, DIRECT BURIAL, OIL RES I, MTW 90C, WTTC 90C, CSA C(RU) AWM I/II A/B, CSA FT4

INDUSTRIAL, 4 Conductor 18 AWG (19/30) BC - Bare Copper, PVC/NYLON Insulation, Slate PVC Outer Jacket, TC 90C, EXPOSED RUN, SUN RES, PLTC 90C, DIRECT BURIAL, OIL RES I, MTW 90C, WTTC 90C, CSA C(RU) AWM I/II A/B, CSA FT4 C(RU) AWM I/II A/B, FT4 UL FT4; CSA FT4

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: Data, communication, audio, and low-level signal transmission; industrial networking, serial communication, control panels, automation equipment, and instrumentation systems.

Construction Details

Conductor
ElementNo. of ElementsSizeStrandingMaterial
Conductor(s)418 AWG19x30BC - Bare Copper
Insulation
ElementMaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Insulation DiameterColor Code
Conductor(s)PVC/Nylon - Polyvinyl Chloride + Nylon0.016 in (0.41 mm)0.092 in (2.3 mm)Green/Yellow, Dk. Blue#1, Dk. Blue#2, Dk. Blue#3
Outer Jacket
MaterialNom. ThicknessNom. Diameter
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride0.050 in (1.3 mm)0.326 in (8.28 mm)
Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal): 0.326 in (8.28 mm)

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals
ElementNom. Capacitance Cond-to-CondNom. Inductance
Conductor(s)27 pF/ft (89 pF/m)0.19 µH/ft (0.62 µH/m)
Voltage
UL Voltage RatingVoltage Rating
600 V (MTW, TC), 1000 V (WTTC)600 V (CSA AWM)

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature
UL TemperatureOperatingInstallation
90°C-30°C To +90°C-5°C To +90°C
Bend Radius
Stationary Min.
3.3 in (84 mm)
Max. Pull Tension: 7 lbs (3.2 kg)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability: Outdoor, Sunlight Resistance, Oil Resistance, Burial
Sustainability: CA Prop 65
Flammability / Reaction to Fire: UL1685 FT4 Loading, FT4
NEC / UL Compliance: Article 336, Article 725, PLTC, MTW, TC
AWM Compliance: AWM I/II A/B
European Directive Compliance: EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), REACH, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)
UK Regulation Compliance: UKCA Mark
APAC Compliance: China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

Product Notes

Notes: Alpha Wire -* P/N M18104LW 4C 18 AWG SERIES M (UL) WTTC 90C WET/DRY 1000V OR (UL) TC-ER 90C WET/DRY 600V SUN RES DIR BUR OIL RES I OR MTW 18 AWG OR (UL) PLTC 90C OR CRU AWM I/II A/B 90C 600V FT4 CE ROHS (DATE CODE) (SEQ FOOTAGE)

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.15 Revision Date: 06-30-2026

Part Numbers

Variants
Item #ColorPutup TypeLength
M18104LW SL199Green/YellowCut to Length1 ft
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