Hardware reference guide

CableFast Cabling
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CableFast Cables
Overview This section provides CableFast cable specifications, cable lengths, inner wire color
codes (for standard and high power cables), cable selections, and accessories.
Cable
Specifications
The following table shows the CableFast cable specifications.
Cable Specifications
Standard Power
Cable Diameter 0.43 in. nominal (10.9 mm)
Number of Conductors 8-#20 AWG (0.8 mm), 7/28 tinned annealed copper; semi rigid
PVC
32-#26 AWG (0.4 mm), 7/34 tinned annealed copper; semi rigid
PVC
Bend Radius (I.D.) 0.75 in. min. (19.0 mm)
High Power
Cable Diameter 0.55 in. nominal (14.0 mm)
Number of Conductors 8-#18 AWG (1.0 mm), 16/30 tinned annealed copper; semi rigid
PVC
32-#20 AWG (0.8 mm), 10/30 tinned annealed copper; semi rigid
PVC
Bend Radius (I.D.) 1.50 in. min. (38.1 mm)
Common Specifications
Cable Jacket Jacket color: black, 0.040 in wall min, flexible PVC
Wire Strip Length 0.32 in. (8 mm)
Wire Marking See the wire color coding table (next page)
Wire Rating 300 V, 105° C UL rated 2517, CSA Type AWM 1/2 FT1
Cable Rating 300 V, 105° C rated
Shielding Aluminum/polyester tape (aluminum side out) attached at
connector body (360°).
#22 AWG, 7/30 drain wire.Shield resistance 16.55 Ohms/Mft
nominal
Agency Approval UL-758; AWM style 2517 VW-1 and CSA C22:210.2; AWM I/II
A/B FT1
This document provided by Barr-Thorp Electric Co., Inc. 800-473-9123 www.barr-thorp.com