20 AWG 1 PAIR TYPE TX OVERALL SHIELDED THERMOCOUPLE EXTENSION CABLE
20 AWG 1 Pair Type TX Overall Shielded Thermocouple Extension Cable
Applications:
Type TX Overall Shielded Thermocouple Extension electrical Cable is used when protection from electrostatic interference is required. The electrical wire can be installed indoors or outdoors, aerially, in conduits, ducts, and cable trays.
Also Known As:
Type TX Multi-Paired PVC Thermocouple Extension Cable, Type TX Thermocouple Wire, Type TX Extension Grade Wire, Type TX, TX Conduit Cable, TX Tray Cable.
Standards:
- • IEEE 383 (70,000 BTU/hr) Flame Test
- • IEEE 1202 (70,000 BTU/hr)
- • UL Standard 13 (70,000 BTU/hr) Flame Test
- • CSA FT4 Flame Test
- • ANSI-MC96.1
- • ICEA S-66-524
Construction:
Conductor:
The conductor is made of annealed, solid thermocouple extension grade alloy. The cable is individually shielded with aluminum-polymer tape providing 100% coverage with a flexible 7-strand tinned copper drain wire. The cable is also equipped with a bare copper orange PVC-insulated communication wire.
Insulation:
PVC
Jacket:
FR PVC
Specifications:
- • AWG Size: 20
- • Color: Blue
- • Conductor Stranding: 1
- • Insulation: PVC
- • Jacket: FR PVC
- • Lbs./M: 17
- • No of Conductors: 2
- • Nom. Insulation Thickness: .015 Inches
- • Nom. O.D.: .180 Inches
- • Pairs: 1
- • Product Family: Industrial Cable
- • Product Type: Thermocouple Extension Cable
- • Solid/Stranded: Solid
- • Temp. Rating: 105C
- • Type: TX
- • Voltage: 300V
APPLICATION:
Superior flame-retardant cable for use in thermocouple extension applications in caustic environments where protection from electrostatic interference is required. UL listed as Type TC and approved for installation indoors or outdoors, aerially, in conduits, ducts and cable trays. May be installed at temperatures as low as -35°C and used in NEC Class 1, Division 2 hazardous locations.
CONDUCTORS:
Annealed, solid thermocouple extension grade alloys calibrated to standard limits of error per ANSI-MC96.1
INSULATION:
Flame-retardant ethylene propylene rubber (FR-EP) color coded per ANSI-MC96.1. Flame-retardant cross-linked polyethylene per ICEA S-66-524
INDIVIDUAL SHIELD:
Aluminum-polymer tape providing 100% coverage with a flexible 7-strand tinned copper drain wire
COMMUNICATION WIRE:
Multipair constructions contain a bare copper orange PVC-insulated communication wire
OVERALL SHIELD:
Aluminum-polymer tape providing 100% coverage with a flexible 7-strand tinned copper drain wire
JACKET:
Sunlight-resistant chlorinated polyethylene (CPE) color coded per ANSI-MC96.1. A ripcord is applied longitudinally under the jacket to facilitate stripping
FLAME TESTS:
• IEEE 383 (70,000 BTU/hr) Flame Test
• IEEE 1202 (70,000 BTU/hr)
• UL Standard 13 (70,000 BTU/hr) Flame Test
• CSA FT4 Flame Test
