Alpha Wire Hook-up Wire PVC Series Blue 0.75 mm² Hook Up Wire, 18 AWG, 16/0.25 mm, 30m, PVC Insulation, 1555 BL005

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842-5867
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1555 BL005
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Alpha Wire
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Brand

Alpha Wire

Cross Sectional Area

0.75 mm²

Sheath Colour

Blue

American Wire Gauge

18 AWG

Cable Shape

Wire/Single Core

Core Strands

16/0.25 mm

Length

30m

Insulation Material

PVC

Voltage Rating

1 kV

Outer Diameter

2mm

Minimum Operating Temperature

-40°C

Maximum Operating Temperature

+80°C

Conductor Material

Tinned Copper

Wire Style

MIL-W-76

Standards Met

Military MIL-W-76B TYPE MW

Cable Type

High Temperature

Tri-rated

No

Series

Hook-up Wire PVC

Insulation Wall Thickness

0.4mm

Hook Up Wire Type

High Temperature

Shield Type

Unshielded

Resistant To

Chemicals, Oils, Solvents

Number of Strands

16

Size of Strands

0.25 mm

RoHS Status: Exempt

Belden Hook-up Wire PVC Series Hook Up Wire, 0.75 mm² Cross Sectional Area, 1 kV Voltage Rating - 1555 BL005


This hook-up wire from Belden is designed for high-temperature applications, featuring a cross-sectional area of 0.75 mm². The wire is PVC insulated and rated for a maximum operating temperature of +80°C, making it suitable for various electrical needs. With a length of 30m, it provides ample material for installations, while its blue sheath colour adds visibility and identification.

Features & Benefits


• Superior heat resistance up to +80°C for demanding applications
• PVC insulation ensures durability and chemical resistance
• Tinned copper conductor enhances conductivity and corrosion resistance
• Unshielded design offers flexibility for wiring tasks
• 16 strands of wire facilitate excellent current-carrying capacity
• Complies with Military MIL-W-76B Type MW standards for reliability

Applications


• Utilised in industrial automation for wiring connections
• Suitable for electrical systems requiring high-temperature performance
• Ideal for projects requiring military-grade wiring specifications
• Employed in mechanical equipment where chemical resistance is crucial
• Used for custom electronics where adaptability in wiring is essential

What is the significance of using tinned copper for the wire?


Tinned copper enhances conductivity while providing resistance to corrosion, ensuring a reliable connection even in harsh environments. This makes it particularly suitable for applications exposed to moisture or chemicals.

Can the wire withstand extreme environmental conditions?


Yes, it is rated for operation between -40°C and +80°C, ensuring performance in both cold and hot climates. This wide temperature range makes it versatile for various installations.

What is the advantage of PVC insulation?


PVC insulation provides strong protection against chemicals, oils, and solvents, extending the lifespan of the wire and making it suitable for challenging applications.

How does the wire's design contribute to ease of use?


The unshielded, flexible design allows for easier routing in tight spaces, making it simple to install in complex electrical systems without compromising performance.

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