Belden 1101A 007, Thermocouple Extension Cable 2C 16 AWG PVC Violet

Description
Belden 1101A 007 is a Type EX thermocouple extension cable built with 1 pair 16 AWG solid Chromel & Constantan conductors. It features PVC insulation with Purple & Red color coding and an overall Beldfoil® shield (100% coverage) to help reduce electrical noise in instrumentation runs. A Violet PVC outer jacket with ripcord supports easier installation in raceways, cable trays, and ducts. Rated for PLTC ITC CMG and UL AWM 2464, it’s suited for industrial measurement and control systems.
Belden 1101A 007 Key Features
- Type EX thermocouple extension cable with 1 pair 16 AWG solid Chromel & Constantan conductors.
- PVC insulation with Purple & Red color coding for conductor identification.
- Overall Beldfoil® shield with 100% coverage and 18 AWG (7x26) TC drainwire.
- Violet PVC outer jacket with ripcord for easier pulls and routing.
- UL voltage rating: 300 V (PLTC, CMG, UL AWM 2464), 150 V (ITC).
- UL temperature: 105°C; operating: -30°C to +105°C.
- Compliance listings include PLTC, ITC, CMG, and AWM 2464.
Belden 1101A 007 Applications
- Supports industrial measurement and control systems that require thermocouple extension wiring.
- Routes through raceways, cable trays, and ducts for organized installation in industrial environments.
- Works in industrial control and digital control installations where consistent signal extension is needed.
- Integrates with distributed control system (DCS) and programmable logic controller (PLC) architectures.
- Handles instrument signals such as 4-20ma and 0-10v, and low voltage digital control (24v, …).
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Thermocouple type | CHROMEL/CONSTANTAN TYPE EX |
| Number of elements | 1 |
| Insulation Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Insulation nominal thickness | 0.021 in (0.53 mm) |
| Insulation nominal diameter | 0.093 in (2.4 mm) |
| Shield Type | Tape |
| Shield Material | Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly) |
| Jacket Material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Jacket nominal thickness | 0.037 in (0.94 mm) |
| Armor | No |
| Nominal diameter | 0.264 in (6.71 mm) |
| Overall cable diameter (nominal) | 0.264 in (6.71 mm) |
| Stationary min. bend radius | 2.6 in (66 mm) |
| Installation min. bend radius | 2.6 in (66 mm) |
| Max Pull Tension | 83 lbs (38 kg) |
| Bulk cable weight | 38 lbs/1000ft |
| Nom. capacitance cond-to-cond | 25 pF/ft (82 pF/m) |
| Nom. capacitance (Cond-to-Shield) | 51 pF/ft (170 pF/m) |
| Nom. inductance | 0.18 µH/ft (0.59 µH/m) |
| Conductor DCR (nom.) | 165 Ohm/1000ft (Chromel), 121 Ohm/1000ft (Constantan) |
| Nom. outer shield DCR | 38 Ohm/1000ft (120 Ohm/km) |
| Environmental suitability | Indoor/Outdoor, Indoor, Outdoor, Sunlight Resistance |
| Flammability / reaction to fire | UL1685 (FT4 Loading), FT4, T-29-520, 1202 |
| NEC / UL compliance | Article 725, Article 727, Article 800, CMG, ITC, PLTC |
| CEC / C(UL) compliance | CMG |
| 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) |
| Other standard compliance(s) | ISA MC 96.1-1982 Type EX |
| Item Type | Belden Thermocouple Wire |
| Priced Per | FT |
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