Alpha Wire Hook-up Wire PVC Series Black 1.3 mm² Hook Up Wire, 16 AWG, 26/0.25 mm, 30m, PVC Insulation, 1557 BK005
- RS Stock No.:
- 842-5902
- Mfr. Part No.:
- 1557 BK005
- Brand:
- Alpha Wire
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- RS Stock No.:
- 842-5902
- Mfr. Part No.:
- 1557 BK005
- Brand:
- Alpha Wire
Specifications
Technical Reference
Legislation and Compliance
Product Details
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Select all | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Alpha Wire | |
| Cross Sectional Area | 1.3 mm² | |
| Sheath Colour | Black | |
| American Wire Gauge | 16 AWG | |
| Cable Shape | Wire/Single Core | |
| Core Strands | 26/0.25 mm | |
| Length | 30m | |
| Insulation Material | PVC | |
| Voltage Rating | 1 kV | |
| Outer Diameter | 2.34mm | |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | +80°C | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -40°C | |
| Conductor Material | Copper | |
| Wire Style | MIL-W-76 | |
| Standards Met | Military MIL-W-76B TYPE MW | |
| Series | Hook-up Wire PVC | |
| Insulation Wall Thickness | 0.4mm | |
| Number of Strands | 26 | |
| Size of Strands | 0.25 mm | |
Select all | ||
|---|---|---|
Brand Alpha Wire | ||
Cross Sectional Area 1.3 mm² | ||
Sheath Colour Black | ||
American Wire Gauge 16 AWG | ||
Cable Shape Wire/Single Core | ||
Core Strands 26/0.25 mm | ||
Length 30m | ||
Insulation Material PVC | ||
Voltage Rating 1 kV | ||
Outer Diameter 2.34mm | ||
Maximum Operating Temperature +80°C | ||
Minimum Operating Temperature -40°C | ||
Conductor Material Copper | ||
Wire Style MIL-W-76 | ||
Standards Met Military MIL-W-76B TYPE MW | ||
Series Hook-up Wire PVC | ||
Insulation Wall Thickness 0.4mm | ||
Number of Strands 26 | ||
Size of Strands 0.25 mm | ||
Alpha Wire 1000 V, PVC Hook-Up Wire – MIL-W-76 B Type MW
Alpha Wires 1000 V PVC hook-up wire is a tough, high-performing wire which can be used in the electronics industry and can also be used in military applications. This hook-up wire has been made from quality PVC and is available in an assortment of colours for easy circuit identification.
Features and Benefits
Temperature range: -40°C to +80°C
Excellent uniformity and low-fray design for easy-handling, stripping and termination
Stranded or solid tinned copper conductor
PVC insulation
Mil-spec compliance: MIL-W-76 B Type MW
Colour-coded insulation for easy circuit identification
Good abrasion resistance
Excellent flame resistance
Excellent uniformity and low-fray design for easy-handling, stripping and termination
Stranded or solid tinned copper conductor
PVC insulation
Mil-spec compliance: MIL-W-76 B Type MW
Colour-coded insulation for easy circuit identification
Good abrasion resistance
Excellent flame resistance
What is Mil-spec?
Mil-spec is a US defence standard used to help achieve standardisation objectives by the U.S. department of defence. Suitable for demanding electronic military applications. Military hook-up wire is expected to work under extreme conditions such as, temperature, shock and exposure to chemicals.
Product Application Information
Control cabinets in protected environments
Machine tool on the factory floor
High temperature oven
Off-road construction equipment
Transformers
Switchboard
Military
Machine tool on the factory floor
High temperature oven
Off-road construction equipment
Transformers
Switchboard
Military
Standards
CA Prop 65, RoHS
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