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- Overview
Twin sheath connecting wire is used in the alarm and security industries where a double insulated product is required. Common applications include smoke detectors, fire alarms and public address systems (PA systems) where double insulated cables are now required by legislation. These cables come in a number of different jacket colours with Red being reserved for fire alarm applications.
- Specifications
| General | |
| Pack Size | 500m |
| Applicable Standards | AS/ACIF S008 |
| Suitable Applications | Low voltage, security and control applications. |
| ROHS Compliant | Yes |
| A-Tick (Yes/No) | Yes |
| No. Cores | 2 |
| Conductor Characteristics | |
| AWG | 18 |
| Stranding (mm) | 7/0.4 |
| Area (mm2) | 0.88 |
| Diameter (mm) | 1.22 |
| Material | PACW |
| Insulation | |
| Material | PVC |
| Nominal Thickness (mm) | 0.48 |
| Nominal OD (mm) | 2.2 |
| Outer Sheath | |
| Material | PVC |
| Colour | YELLOW |
| Nominal Thickness (mm) | 0.5 |
| Nominal OD (mm) | 3.2 x 6.4 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Insulation - Elongation at BBA | >100% |
| Outer Sheath - Elongation at BBA | >100% |
| Tensile Strength Before Aging | >12MPa |
| Electrical Properties | |
| Max. Conductor DC Resistance @ 20°C | 21.8Ω/km |
| Min. Insulation Resistance @ 20°C | 1000MΩ.km |
| Voltage Test: Conductor to core | 1.5 kV ac/1min |
| Voltage Test: Core to sheath | 3.0 kV ac/1min |
| Mechanical Properties | |
| Operating Temp Range | -15 to 70°C |
| Max. Recommended Pulling Tension | 123N |
| Min Bend Radius (Install) | 32mm |
| Approximate Mass(kgs/100m) | 4.09kg/100m |
| Supply Information | |
| Supply Information - Pack Type | Wooden Reel |
| Dimensions | W33 x H21.8cm |
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