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China Suppliers Factory WGSF46F40-HS-8.0 5/16 8.0 mm AWG 15 Monoconductor Copper Wire with FEP and ETFE Insulation
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Construction
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| Copper Construction | 19*0.37 mm | 19*0.0146" |
| Insulation (FEP) | 2.85mm | 0.1122" |
| Insulation (ETFE) | 3.81mm | 0.1496" |
| Number and Size of Wires | - | - |
| Inner Armor | 12*1.11mm | 12*0.0437" |
| Outer Armor | 18*1.11 mm | 18*0.0437" |
| Average Wire Breaking Strength | - | - |
| Inner Armor Strength | 1970N | 442lbs |
| Outer Armor Strength | 1970N | 442lbs |
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Physical Properties
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| Cable Diameter | 8.0mm +0.13mm -0.05mm | 0.3150" +0.0051" -0.0019" |
| Cable Weight in Air | 281 kg/km | 189 lbs/kft |
| 1 hr. Max Temp | 260℃ | 500°F |
| 8 hr. Max Temp | 232℃ | 450°F |
| Cont. Max Temp | 204℃ | 400°F |
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Mechanical Properties
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| Cable Breaking Strength | 55 kN | 12300 lbs |
| Maximum Suggested Working Tension | 27.5 kN | 6150 lbs |
| Minimum Shave Diameter | 450 mm | 18" |
| Cable Stretch Coefficient | 1.35 m/km/5kN | 1.2 ft/kft/klbs |
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Electrical Properties
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| Voltage Rating | 1500 VDC | 1500 VDC |
| Insulation Resistance | 15000 MΩ·km | 50000 MΩ·kft |
| Resistance Typical @ 20 ℃ | 9.2 Ω/km | 2.8 Ω/kft |
| Capacitance @ 1kHz | 190 pf/m | 58 pf/ft |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the maximum continuous operating temperature for this cable?
The continuous maximum operating temperature for this cable is 204℃ (400°F). For shorter durations, it can withstand up to 232℃ (450°F) for up to 8 hours, and 260℃ (500°F) for up to 1 hour.
Q2: What are the mechanical strength limits of the cable?
The cable has a rated breaking strength of 55 kN (12,300 lbs). The maximum suggested working tension during operations is 27.5 kN (6,150 lbs).
Q3: What materials are used for the insulation layers?
This cable features a high-performance dual-insulation system made of Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene (FEP) with a thickness of 2.85mm (0.1122") and Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE) with a thickness of 3.81mm (0.1496").
Q4: What is the electrical voltage rating and insulation resistance?
The cable is rated for a voltage of 1500 VDC. It provides an insulation resistance of 15,000 MΩ·km (50,000 MΩ·kft) and features a typical electrical resistance of 9.2 Ω/km (2.8 Ω/kft) at 20℃.
Q5: What is the physical size and weight of this cable?
The cable has a nominal outer diameter of 8.0mm (+0.13 mm / -0.05 mm) or 0.3150" (+0.0051" / -0.0019"). Its weight in air is approximately 281 kg/km (189 lbs/kft).
Q6: What is the stretch coefficient and minimum shave diameter?
The cable stretch coefficient is 1.35 m/km/5kN (1.2 ft/kft/klbs), and it requires a minimum shave diameter of 450 mm (18").













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