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Product Number: 1953/3

CORDS, 3C #16, Str, EPDM Rubber, 300 V, SJ 90C, CSA C(UL) SJ

CORDS, 3 Conductor 16 AWG (26/30) BC - Bare Copper, EPDM Rubber Insulation, Black Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE) Outer Jacket, SJ 90C, CSA C(UL) SJ C(UL) SJ

Availability
Global
Status
Active
Orderable items
1

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Part numbers

1953/3 is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.

Item #ColorPutup TypeLengthOrder
1953/3 BK003BlackReel250 ftOrder online

Specifications

Product Overview

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

Construction Details

Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal)0.348 in (8.84 mm)

Conductor

ElementConductor(s)
No. of Elements3
Size16 AWG
Stranding26x30
MaterialBC - Bare Copper

Insulation

ElementConductor(s)
MaterialEPDM - Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer
Nom. Thickness0.032 in (0.81 mm)
Nom. Insulation Diameter0.123 in (3.12 mm)
Color CodeBlack, White, Green

Outer Jacket

MaterialCPE - Chlorinated Polyethylene
Nom. Thickness0.034 in (0.86 mm)
Nom. Diameter0.348 in (8.84 mm)

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals

ElementConductor(s)
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond23.7 pF/ft (77.8 pF/m)
Nom. Inductance0.2μH/ft. μH/ft

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating300 V (SJ)

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature

UL Temperature90°C
Operating-30°C To +90°C

Bend Radius

Stationary Min.3.5 in (89 mm)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental SuitabilityIndoor
European Directive ComplianceEU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), REACH, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)
UK Regulation ComplianceUKCA Mark
APAC ComplianceChina RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

Product Notes

NotesAlpha Wire -* P/N 1953/3 3C 16 AWG (UL) C(UL) TYPE SJ 90C 300V FT2 CE ROHS

History

Update and RevisionRevision Number: 0.112 Revision Date: 06-30-2026

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