UL Style 1280 Code Summary
UL Style 1280 is a single-conductor wire with extruded PVC insulation. It is rated for 80°C in dry conditions and 60°C in wet environments, with a 600V AC voltage rating. The wire also offers optional oil resistance at 60°C or 80°C, and horizontal flame resistance. The conductor sizes range from 18 AWG to 8 AWG, and it meets UL 758 standards for appliance wiring.
Specifications
- Conductor Size: 18 AWG - 8 AWG, solid or stranded
- Insulation: Extruded PVC, 45 mils minimum average thickness, 40 mils minimum at any point
- Temperature Rating: 80°C (dry), 60°C (wet), Oil resistance: 60°C or 80°C
- Voltage Rating: 600V AC
- Flame Rating: Horizontal flame
- Standard: UL 758
- Application: Internal wiring of appliances
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