Belden 1049A 010, Power Limited Tray Cable 4PR 18 AWG 600V PVC, Black Jacket
SKU:Belden 1049A
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Description
Belden 1049A 010 is a power limited tray cable designed for industrial instrumentation and control wiring in raceways, cable trays, and ducts. It features 4 pair 18 AWG (7x26) BC - Bare Copper conductors with PVC/Nylon - Polyvinyl Chloride + Nylon insulation and an ICEA Chart E1 color code for consistent identification. For noise-sensitive signals, each pair is individually shielded, and the cable also includes an overall Beldfoil® shield with 100% coverage. It is rated 600 V (TC-ER) and 150 V (NPLF) with UL temperature 90°C Dry, 90°C Wet.
Belden 1049A 010 Key Features
- 4 pair 18 AWG (7x26) stranded conductors using BC - Bare Copper.
- PVC/Nylon - Polyvinyl Chloride + Nylon insulation with ICEA Chart E1 color code for consistent identification.
- Includes both individual and overall shields, including an overall Beldfoil® shield with 100% coverage for noise-sensitive signals.
- UL voltage rating: 600 V (TC-ER), 150 V (NPLF).
- UL temperature: 90°C Dry, 90°C Wet.
Belden 1049A 010 Applications
- Specify it for industrial control and control circuits where power limited tray cable is required.
- Install it for industrial instrumentation and control wiring in raceways, cable trays, and ducts.
- Support digital control and low voltage digital control (24v, …) signal wiring with this cable.
- Run instruments (4-20ma, 0-10v, ...) and other instrumentation signals.
- Deploy it in distributed control system (DCS) and programmable logic controller (PLC) installations.
- Connect field devices such as solenoids, valves, actuators, and positioners.
- Use it for encoder connections in industrial control environments.
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Cable type | power limited tray cable |
| Conductor Type | Stranded conductor |
| Inner shield (each pair) | Tape, Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly), 100% coverage |
| Inner shield drainwire | 20 AWG (7x28) TC |
| Inner Shield notes | each pair, extra polyester tape for isolation |
| Outer shield | Tape, Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly), 100% coverage |
| Outer shield drainwire | 18 AWG (7x26) TC |
| Outer jacket material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Jacket Color | Black |
| Ripcord | Yes |
| Armor | No |
| Insulation thickness (nom.) | 0.022 in (0.56 mm) |
| Insulation diameter (nom.) | 0.088 in (2.2 mm) |
| Jacket thickness (nom.) | 0.047 in (1.2 mm) |
| Overall cable diameter (nom.) | 0.493 in (12.5 mm) |
| Bulk cable weight | 122 lbs/1000ft |
| Conductor DCR (nom.) | 6.66 Ohm/1000ft |
| Inner shield DCR (nom.) | 8.48 Ohm/1000ft (27.8 Ohm/km) |
| Outer shield DCR (nom) | 4.75 Ohm/1000ft (15.6 Ohm/km) |
| Max. current | 10 Amps per Conductor @ 30°C |
| Operating temperature | -30°C to 90°C Dry/Wet |
| Stationary min. bend radius | 5.9 in (150 mm) |
| Installation min. bend radius | 5.9 in (150 mm) |
| Max Pull Tension | 214 lbs (97.1 kg) |
| NEC / UL compliance | Article 336, Article 760, NPLF, TC-ER |
| Flammability / reaction to fire | UL 1685 FT4 Loading, FT4, IEEE 1202 FT4 |
| Environmental suitability | Indoor/Outdoor, Indoor, Outdoor, Sunlight Resistance, Burial |
| European directive compliance | EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) |
| APAC compliance | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
| Item Type | Belden Instrumentation Cable |
| Priced Per | FT |
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