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Product Number: 5178C

XTRAGUARD 1, 8C #16, Str, PVC, 300 V, AWM/STYLE 2464 80C, CM 105C, VW-1, AWM/STYLE 1569 105C, AWM/STYLE 2517 105C, SUN RES, CSA C(UL) TYPE CMG, CSA FT4

XTRAGUARD 1, 8 Conductor 16 AWG (19x29) TC - Tinned Copper, PVC Insulation, Overall Aluminum/Polyester Shield, Slate PVC Outer Jacket, AWM/STYLE 2464 80C, CM 105C, VW-1, AWM/STYLE 1569 105C, AWM/STYLE 2517 105C, SUN RES, CSA C(UL) TYPE CMG, CSA FT4 C(UL) TYPE CMG, FT4 UL FT4, VW-1; CSA FT4; EN 60332-1 Flame Behavior; EN 60332-2 Flame Behavior

Availability
Global
Status
Active
Orderable items
4

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Part numbers

5178C is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.

Item #ColorPutup TypeLengthOrder
5178C BK199BlackCut to Length1 ftOrder online
5178C SL005SlateReel100 ftOrder online
5178C SL002SlateReel500 ftOrder online
5178C 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)0.400 in (10.2 mm)

Conductor

ElementConductor(s)
No. of Elements8
Size16 AWG
Stranding19x29
MaterialTC - Tinned Copper

Insulation

ElementConductor(s)
MaterialPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Thickness0.016 in (0.41 mm)
Nom. Insulation Diameter0.091 in (2.3 mm)
Color CodeBlack, Red, White, Green, Orange, Blue, Brown, Yellow

Outer Shield

Shield TypeMaterialCoverageDrainwire Type
BraidBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)100%16 AWG (19x29) TC
BraidTinned Copper (TC)70%

Outer Jacket

MaterialPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Thickness0.032 in (0.81 mm)
Nom. Diameter0.400 in (10.2 mm)
RipcordYes

Electrical Characteristics

Nom Outer Shield DCR163 Ohm/1000ft (535 Ohm/km)

Electricals

ElementConductor(s)
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond51 pF/ft (170 pF/m)
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield)92 pF/ft (300 pF/m)
Nom. Inductance0.17 μH/ft (0.56 μH/m)

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating300 V (CMG, CM, AWM 2464, AWM 2517)

Mechanical Characteristics

Temperature

UL Temperature105°C
Operating-30°C To +105°C

Bend Radius

Stationary Min.2.0 in (51 mm)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental SuitabilityIndoor, Outdoor, Sunlight Resistance
SustainabilityCA Prop 65
Flammability / Reaction to FireUL1685 FT4 Loading, FT4, IEC 60332-1-2, IEC 60332-2-2
NEC / UL ComplianceArticle 800, CMG, CM
AWM ComplianceAWM 2464 AWM 2517
CEC / C(UL) ComplianceCMG.
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 5178C 8C 16 AWG XTRAGUARD(R) 1 SHIELDED (UL) TYPE CM 105C SUN RES OR AWM 2464 80C 300V OR AWM 2517 105C 300V VW-1 OR C(UL) TYPE CMG 105C FT4 CE ROHS OIL RESISTANT (SEQ FOOTAGE)

History

Update and RevisionRevision Number: 0.45 Revision Date: 06-30-2026

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