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Product Number: 2421C

Communication and Control, 2C #18, Str, FRPE, 300 V, AWM/STYLE 2092 60C, CMG 75C, VW-1, CSA C(UL) TYPE CMG, CSA FT4

Communication and Control, 2 Conductor 18 AWG (16/30) TC - Tinned Copper, FRPE Insulation, Overall Aluminum/Polyester Shield, Green & White PVC Outer Jacket, AWM/STYLE 2092 60C, CMG 75C, VW-1, CSA C(UL) TYPE CMG, CSA FT4 C(UL) TYPE CMG, FT4 UL FT4, VW-1; CSA FT4

Availability
Global
Status
Active
Orderable items
4

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Part numbers

2421C is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.

Item #ColorPutup TypeLengthOrder
2421C SL005SlateReel100 ftOrder online
2421C SL002SlateReel500 ftOrder online
2421C SL021SlateBox1,000 ftOrder online
2421C SL001SlateReel1,000 ftOrder online

Specifications

Product Overview

Suitable ApplicationsIndustrial control systems, raceways, cable trays, and ducts; instrumentation and control circuits; analog and digital signals (4–20 mA, 0–10 V); PLC and DCS systems; sensors, encoders, solenoids, valves, actuators, and positioners.

Construction Details

Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal)0.202 in (5.13 mm)

Conductor

ElementConductor(s)
No. of Elements2
Size18 AWG
Stranding16x30
MaterialTC - Tinned Copper

Insulation

ElementConductor(s)
MaterialPE - Polyethylene
Nom. Thickness0.016 in (0.41 mm)
Nom. Insulation Diameter0.079 in (2.0 mm)
Color CodeBlack, White
NotesFlame Retardant

Outer Shield

Shield TypeTape
MaterialBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)
Coverage100%
Drainwire Type20 AWG (10x30) TC

Outer Jacket

MaterialPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Thickness0.020 in (0.51 mm)
Nom. Diameter0.202 in (5.13 mm)

Electrical Characteristics

Nom Outer Shield DCR85 Ohm/1000ft (280 Ohm/km)

Electricals

ElementConductor(s)
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond31 pF/ft (100 pF/m)
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield)56 pF/ft (180 pF/m)
Nom. Characteristic Impedence54 Ohm
Nom. Inductance0.18 μH/ft (0.59 μH/m)

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating300 V (CMG, CMG, AWM 2092)

Mechanical Characteristics

Max. Pull Tension15.1 lbs (6.85 kg)

Temperature

UL Temperature75°C
Operating-20°C To +75°C

Bend Radius

Stationary Min.2.0 in (51 mm)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental SuitabilityIndoor
SustainabilityCA Prop 65
Flammability / Reaction to FireUL1685 FT4 Loading, FT4
NEC / UL ComplianceArticle 800, CMG
AWM ComplianceAWM 2092
CEC / C(UL) ComplianceCMG.
European Directive ComplianceEU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), 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 2421C 2C 18 AWG SHIELDED 75C (UL) TYPE CMG OR AWM 2092 ---- C(UL) CMG FT4 CE ROHS

History

Update and RevisionRevision Number: 0.108 Revision Date: 06-30-2026

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