
Inst, 6 Pr #18 Str BC, PVC-NYL Ins E1, OS, Blk PVC Jkt, 600V TC-ER 150V NPLF 90C Dry 75C Wet
UL Instrumentation, 6 Pair 18AWG (7x26) Bare Copper, PVC-NYL Insulation E1 Color Code, Overall Beldfoil® Shield, Black PVC Outer Jacket, TC-ER NPLF 90C Dry 75C Wet SUN RES DIR BUR
- Availability
- Global
- Status
- Active
Specifications
Information
| Put-Up Type | Reel |
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| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.48 Revision Date: 08-07-2026 |
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Industrial Control, Raceways Cable trays and ducts, Digital Control, Instruments (4-20ma, 0-10v, ...),low voltage digital control (24v, ...), encoders, control circuits, distributed control system (DCS),programmable logic controller (PLC), Solenoids, Valves, Actuators, Positioners |
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Physical Characteristics (Overall)
| Conductor Count | 12 |
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| Total Number of Pairs | 6 |
Conductor
| Element | Pair(s) |
|---|---|
| AWG | 18 |
| Stranding | 7x26 |
| Material | BC - Bare Copper |
| No. of Pairs | 6 |
Insulation
| Material | PVC/Nylon - Polyvinyl Chloride + Nylon |
|---|---|
| Nominal Diameter | 0.088 in |
| Nominal Wall Thickness | 0.017 in |
Color Chart
| Number | Color |
|---|---|
| Pairs 1 - 6 | Black & White #1 |
| Black & White #2 | |
| Black & White #3 | |
| Black & White #4 | |
| Black & White #5 | |
| Black & White #6 |
Outer Shield
| Type | Tape |
|---|---|
| Material | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) |
| Coverage [%] | 100% |
| Drainwire Material | TC - Tinned Copper |
| Drainwire AWG | 22 |
Outer Jacket
| Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
|---|---|
| Nominal Diameter | 0.583 in |
| Nominal Wall Thickness | 0.063 in |
Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
| Nominal Conductor DCR | 7.06 Ohm/1000ft |
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| Nominal Outer Shield DCR | 5.77 Ohm/1000ft |
Current
| Max. Recommended Current [A] | 9.8 Amps per Conductor at 30oC |
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Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating | 600 V RMS |
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Temperature Range
| UL Temperature Rating | 90°C |
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| Operating Temperature Range | -30°C To +90 °C Dry, +75°C Wet |
Mechanical Characteristics
| Bulk Cable Weight | 157 lbs/1000ft |
|---|---|
| Maximum Recommended Pulling Tension | 278 lbs |
| Minimum Minor Axis Bend Radius | 6.7 in |
Standards
| NEC Articles | Article 760, Article 336 |
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| NEC/(UL) Compliance | NPLF, TC-ER |
Applicable Environmental and Other Programs
| EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV) | Yes |
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| EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment) | Yes |
| EU Directive Compliance | EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR) |
| EU CE Mark | Yes |
Suitability
| Suitability - Burial | Yes |
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| Suitability - Indoor | Yes |
| Suitability - Outdoor | Yes |
| Suitability - Sunlight Resistance | Yes |
Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing
| CSA/C(UL) Flammability | FT4 |
|---|---|
| UL Flammability | UL1685 UL Loading |
| IEEE Flammability | IEEE 1202 |
| UL voltage rating | 600 V RMS (Type TC) |
Product Notes
| Notes | Alternate color coding available upon request. |
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History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.48 Revision Date: 08-07-2026 |
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