TC VN/PVC, 15 C #18 Str BC, PVC-NYL Ins E2, OS, Blk PVC Jkt, 600V TC-ER 150V NPLF 90C Dry/Wet SUN RES DIR BUR
UL Type TC (1277) PVC-Nylon/PVC, 15 Conductor 18AWG (7x26) Bare Copper, PVC-NYL Insulation E2 Color Code, Overall Beldfoil® Shield, Black PVC Outer Jacket, 600V TC-ER 150V NPLF 90C Dry/Wet SUN RES DIR BUR
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
- Orderable items
- 1
Part numbers
28605AS is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.
| Item # | Putup Type | Order |
|---|---|---|
| 28605AS 0105000 | Reel | Order online |
Specifications
Information
| Put-Up Type | Reel |
|---|---|
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.54 Revision Date: 02-20-2026 |
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | harsh environment digital and serial two-way communication, oil and gas extraction and refining sites, petrochemical, Profibus process automation or Foundation FieldBus process automation, extreme temperature environments, exposure to humidity/moisture, dust, and oil, remote locations long distance applications, etc. |
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Construction Details
Conductor
| Element | Conductor(s) |
|---|---|
| Size | 18 |
| Stranding | 7x26 |
| Material | BC - Bare Copper |
Insulation
| Material | PVC/Nylon - Polyvinyl Chloride + Nylon |
|---|---|
| Nom. Insulation Diameter | 0.087 in (2.2 mm) |
| Color Code | Black, Red, Blue, Orange, Yellow, Brown, Red/Black, Blue/Black, Orange/Black, Yellow/Black, Brown/Black, Black/Red, Blue/Red, Orange/Red, Yellow/Red |
Outer Shield
| Shield Type | Tape |
|---|---|
| Material | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) |
| Coverage | 100% |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
|---|---|
| Nom. Thickness | 0.047 in (1.2 mm) |
| Nom. Diameter | 0.507 in |
Electrical Characteristics
Electricals
| Nom. Conductor DCR | 5.86 Ohm/1000ft (19.2 Ohm/km) |
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| Max. Current | 7 Amps per Conductor at 30oC |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating | 600 V RMS (Type TC) (TC-ER) |
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Mechanical Characteristics
Temperature
| UL Temperature | 90°C Dry, 75°C Wet |
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| Operating | -25°C To +90°C |
Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor, Outdoor, Sunlight Resistance, UV Resistance, Burial |
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| Flammability / Reaction to Fire | UL1685 Vertical Tray Flame Test, IEEE 1202 |
| NEC / UL Compliance | NPLF, TC-ER |
| European Directive Compliance | EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) |
| APAC Compliance | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.54 Revision Date: 02-20-2026 |
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