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Product Number: M8746020

INSTRUMENTATION, 2PR #16, Str, PVC/NYLON, 600 V, TC 90C, SUN RES, DIRECT BURIAL, EXPOSED RUN

INSTRUMENTATION, 2 Pair 16 AWG (7/.0192) BC - Bare Copper, PVC/NYLON Insulation, Overall Aluminum/Polyester Shield, Black PVC Outer Jacket, TC 90C, SUN RES, DIRECT BURIAL, EXPOSED RUN

Availability
Global
Status
Active
Orderable items
3

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Part numbers

M8746020 is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.

Item #ColorPutup TypeLengthOrder
M8746020 BK005BlackReel100 ftOrder online
M8746020 BK002BlackReel500 ftOrder online
M8746020 BK001BlackReel1,000 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)0.467 in (11.9 mm)

Conductor

ElementPair(s)
No. of Elements2
Size16 AWG
Stranding7x25
MaterialBC - Bare Copper

Insulation

ElementPair(s)
MaterialPVC/Nylon - Polyvinyl Chloride + Nylon
Nom. Thickness0.016 in (0.41 mm)
Nom. Insulation Diameter0.100 in (2.54 mm)
Color CodeBlack-White#1, Black-White#2

Inner Shield

ElementPair(s)
Shield TypeTape
MaterialBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)
Coverage100%
Drainwire Type18 AWG (7x26.5) TC

Outer Shield

Shield TypeTape
MaterialBi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)
Coverage100%
Drainwire Type18 AWG (7x26.5) TC

Outer Jacket

MaterialPVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Thickness0.050 in (1.3 mm)
Nom. Diameter0.467 in (11.9 mm)
RipcordYes

Electrical Characteristics

Nom Outer Shield DCR56 Ohm/1000ft (180 Ohm/km)

Electricals

ElementPair(s)
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond50 pF/ft (160 pF/m)
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield)90 pF/ft (300 pF/m)
Nom. Characteristic Impedence44 Ohm
Nom. Inductance0.18 μH/ft (0.59 μH/m)

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating600 V (TC)

Mechanical Characteristics

Max. Pull Tension119 lbs (54.0 kg)

Temperature

UL Temperature90°C
Operating-25°C To +90°C

Bend Radius

Stationary Min.4.7 in (120 mm)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental SuitabilityOutdoor, Sunlight Resistance, Burial
SustainabilityCA Prop 65
NEC / UL ComplianceArticle 336, TC
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 M8746020 2PR 16 AWG EXXXXXX (UL) TYPE TC-ER 600V 90C DRY 75C WET SUN. RES. DIR. BUR. CE ROHS

History

Update and RevisionRevision Number: 0.7 Revision Date: 06-30-2026

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