Alpha Wire Hookup Wire PVC Series Yellow Hook Up Wire, 18 AWG, 16, 305 m, 3055 YL001
- RS Stock No.:
- 124-2615
- Distrelec Article No.:
- 303-02-280
- Mfr. Part No.:
- 3055 YL001
- Brand:
- Alpha Wire
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Reel(s) | Per Reel | Per Metre* |
|---|---|---|
| 1 + | £115.94 | £0.381 |
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- RS Stock No.:
- 124-2615
- Distrelec Article No.:
- 303-02-280
- Mfr. Part No.:
- 3055 YL001
- Brand:
- Alpha Wire
Specifications
Technical Reference
Legislation and Compliance
Product Details
Find similar products by selecting one or more attributes.
Select all | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Alpha Wire | |
| Product Type | Hook Up Wire | |
| Jacket Colour | Yellow | |
| American Wire Gauge | 18AWG | |
| Core Strands | 16 | |
| Cable Length | 305m | |
| Voltage | 300V | |
| Outside Diameter | 2.01mm | |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 105°C | |
| Conductor Material | Tinned Copper | |
| Sub Type | UL1007 | |
| Cable Type | Hookup | |
| Standards/Approvals | UL Listed | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -40°C | |
| Fire Behaviour | Flame Retardant | |
| Series | Hookup Wire PVC | |
| Select all | ||
|---|---|---|
Brand Alpha Wire | ||
Product Type Hook Up Wire | ||
Jacket Colour Yellow | ||
American Wire Gauge 18AWG | ||
Core Strands 16 | ||
Cable Length 305m | ||
Voltage 300V | ||
Outside Diameter 2.01mm | ||
Maximum Operating Temperature 105°C | ||
Conductor Material Tinned Copper | ||
Sub Type UL1007 | ||
Cable Type Hookup | ||
Standards/Approvals UL Listed | ||
Minimum Operating Temperature -40°C | ||
Fire Behaviour Flame Retardant | ||
Series Hookup Wire PVC | ||
RoHS Status: Exempt
Belden Hook-up Wire PVC Series Hookup Wire, 0.81mm² Cross Sectional Area, Yellow Sheath - 3055 YL001
This hookup wire is a single-core, 18 AWG electrical wire designed for various applications where reliability is paramount. With a cross-sectional area of 0.81mm² and a length of 305m, this PVC insulated wire features a striking yellow sheath. It is constructed from tinned copper and is designed to withstand a temperature range from -40°C to +105°C, making it suitable for demanding environments.
Features & Benefits
• Provides effective performance with a 300V voltage rating
• Features a flame retardant property to ensure safety during use
• Made from tinned copper for excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance
• Complies with UL1007 wire specifications for quality assurance
• Designed with an unshielded structure for ease of installation
• Insulation wall thickness of 0.406mm enhances durability
Applications
• Utilised in automation for control wiring in circuits
• Commonly used in electrical panels for reliable connections
• Ideal for use in household appliances requiring durable wiring
• Employed in electronics for internal wiring configurations
• Perfect for industrial settings requiring high-temperature tolerance
What makes this wire suitable for high-temperature environments?
The wire's design allows operation within a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C, making it capable of handling extreme conditions without compromising performance.
How does the insulation contribute to safety during use?
The PVC insulation provides a flame retardant property, minimising the risk of fire hazards while ensuring protection against electrical faults.
Is the wire resistant to environmental factors?
Yes, the tinned copper construction offers resistance to corrosion, ensuring longevity even in challenging environments.
What specifications should I consider when using this wire?
It adheres to UL1007 wire specifications, confirming its suitability for various electrical applications and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
How does the colour of the wire affect its usability?
The distinctive yellow sheath not only aids in identification but also allows for easy organisation in complex wiring setups.

