UL Style 1318 Summary
UL Style 1318 is a wiring standard for single conductors with extruded insulation and a non-integral extruded covering, rated for up to 600V AC. This wire, used in appliance internal wiring, comes in copper or aluminum from 8 AWG to 6 AWG and is suitable for high temperatures, depending on the material used. It features PVC insulation and nylon covering for durability and oil resistance.
Specifications
- Rating: 105°C (copper), 90°C (aluminum); 600V AC
- Flame: Horizontal
- Oil: 60°C or 80°C
- Conductor: 8 AWG - 6 AWG, solid or stranded, tinned or bare copper, or aluminum
- Insulation: Extruded PVC, 30 mils avg., 27 mils min.
- Covering: Extruded Nylon, 5 mils min.
- Standard: UL 758
- Use: Internal appliance wiring
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