Alpha Wire Hookup Wire PVC Series Grey Hook Up Wire, 18 AWG, 16/0.25 mm, 0.25 mm core strands, 305 m, Polyvinyl

RS Stock No.:: 124-2693
Distrelec Article No.:: 301-51-253
Mfr. Part No.:: 3055 SL001
Brand:: Alpha Wire

Alpha Wire Hookup Wire PVC Series Grey Hook Up Wire, 18 AWG, 16/0.25 mm, 0.25 mm core strands, 305 m, Polyvinyl

Subtotal (304 metres, on reels of 304)*

£127.21

(exc. VAT)

£152.65

(inc. VAT)

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Reel(s)	Per Reel	Per Metre*
1 +	£127.21	£0.418

*price indicative

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Alpha Wire Hookup Wire PVC Series White Hook Up Wire, 16 AWG, 26/0.25 mm, 0.25 mm core strands, 305 m, Polyvinyl

RS Stock No.: 168-3555

1 Reel of 304 Metre(s)

£173.36

(exc. VAT)

£208.03

(inc. VAT)

RS Stock No.:: 124-2693
Distrelec Article No.:: 301-51-253
Mfr. Part No.:: 3055 SL001
Brand:: Alpha Wire

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Product Details

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Select all	Attribute	Value
	Brand	Alpha Wire
	Product Type	Hook Up Wire
	Jacket Colour	Grey
	American Wire Gauge	18AWG
	Core Strands	16 x 0.25mm
	Cable Length	305m
	Outside Diameter	2.01mm
	Voltage	300V
	Maximum Operating Temperature	105°C
	Conductor Material	Tinned Copper
	Minimum Operating Temperature	-40°C
	Sub Type	UL1007
	Standards/Approvals	UL Listed
	Cable Type	Hookup
	Jacket Material	Polyvinyl Chloride
	Fire Behaviour	Flame Retardant
	Series	Hookup Wire PVC
	Size of Strands	0.25mm
	Number of Strands	16

	Select all
	Brand Alpha Wire
	Product Type Hook Up Wire
	Jacket Colour Grey
	American Wire Gauge 18AWG
	Core Strands 16 x 0.25mm
	Cable Length 305m
	Outside Diameter 2.01mm
	Voltage 300V
	Maximum Operating Temperature 105°C
	Conductor Material Tinned Copper
	Minimum Operating Temperature -40°C
	Sub Type UL1007
	Standards/Approvals UL Listed
	Cable Type Hookup
	Jacket Material Polyvinyl Chloride
	Fire Behaviour Flame Retardant
	Series Hookup Wire PVC
	Size of Strands 0.25mm
	Number of Strands 16

RoHS Status: Exempt

Belden Hook-up Wire PVC Series Hookup Wire, 0.81mm² Cross Sectional Area, Grey Sheath - 3055 SL001

This hookup wire is a single core electrical wiring solution designed for various applications in automation and electronics. Featuring a cross-sectional area of 0.81mm² and an outer diameter of 2.01mm, this PVC insulated wire offers robust performance under a voltage rating of 300 V. The wire is constructed from tinned copper, ensuring excellent conductivity and durability across its 305 m length.

Features & Benefits

• Superior flame retardant properties enhance safety in installations

• Operates effectively within a temperature range of -40 to +105°C

• Insulation thickness of 0.016 in provides added protection

• Complies with UL Listed standards for reliability in electrical applications

• Tinned copper construction enables better corrosion resistance

• Flexibility from 18 AWG wire supports diverse wiring tasks

Applications

• Used for internal wiring in electrical devices

• Suitable for connecting components in control panels

• Ideal for requiring a flame retardant wiring solution

• Often utilised in automated systems and machinery

• Commonly employed in residential or commercial electrical work

What are the benefits of using this wire for electrical projects?

This wire offers excellent conductivity due to its tinned copper construction, making it ideal for reliable electrical connections in various applications. The flame retardant feature significantly enhances safety, while its wide temperature range enables use in different environments.

How does the insulation material contribute to the wire's performance?

The PVC insulation provides a robust barrier against environmental factors, ensuring durability and electrical safety. This material's resistance to heat and chemicals enhances the overall lifespan of the wire in demanding applications.

What are the implications of the wire's gauge on its usability?

As an 18 AWG wire, it strikes a balance between size and conductivity, allowing for versatile use across numerous electrical systems without compromising on performance or safety. Its flexibility makes it easy to work with during installation or modifications.