Belden 83952 004, Thermocouple Extension Cable 2C 20 AWG Type KX

SKU:Belden 83952
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Description
Belden 83952 004 is a Type KX thermocouple extension cable designed for signal transmission in industrial control and instrumentation environments. It features 1 pair of 20 AWG (7x28) Chromel & Alumel conductors with FEP insulation and a yellow and red color code for identification. The cable includes a 100% Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum) tape shield with a 22 AWG (7x30) TC drainwire and a yellow FEP outer jacket. It is rated CL3P 200C PLTC SUN RES and is listed for plenum applications per NFPA 262 and UL 910.
Belden 83952 004 Key Features
- Type KX thermocouple extension cable for industrial control and instrumentation signal transmission.
- 1 pair of 20 AWG (7x28) stranded Chromel & Alumel conductors.
- FEP insulation with a yellow and red color code for identification.
- 100% Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum) tape shield with a 22 AWG (7x30) TC drainwire.
- Yellow FEP outer jacket.
- Rated CL3P 200C PLTC SUN RES and plenum listed per NFPA 262 and UL 910.
Belden 83952 004 Applications
- Supports industrial control installations that require thermocouple extension wiring for instrumentation signal transmission.
- Routes through raceways, cable trays, and ducts in control and instrumentation environments.
- Integrates into digital control systems where consistent signal transmission is required.
- Connects instruments (4-20ma, 0-10v, ...) in industrial measurement and control setups.
- Applies to low voltage digital control (24v, …) circuits.
- Pairs with encoders in control and monitoring systems.
- Installs in control circuits for system wiring and signal distribution.
- Fits distributed control architectures where signals are routed across multiple control points.
Belden 83952 004 Cable Print
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Thermocouple type | Chromel/Alumel Type KX |
| Conductor Type | Stranded conductor |
| Insulation thickness (nom.) | 0.01 in (0.25 mm) |
| Insulation diameter (nom.) | 0.058 in (1.5 mm) |
| Shield Type | Tape |
| Jacket thickness (nom.) | 0.012 in (0.30 mm) |
| Overall diameter (Nom.) | 0.145 in (3.68 mm) |
| Armor | No |
| Bulk cable weight | 17 lbs/1000ft |
| UL Voltage Rating | 300 V |
| Nom. conductor DCR (Chromel) | 372 Ohm/1000ft |
| Nom. conductor DCR (Alumel) | 150 Ohm/1000ft (490 Ohm/km) |
| Nom. outer shield DCR | 2.09 Ohm/1000ft (6.86 Ohm/km) |
| UL temperature | 200°C |
| Operating temperature | -70°C To +200°C |
| Bend radius (stationary min.) | 1.45 in (36.8 mm) |
| Bend radius (installation min.) | 1.45 in (36.8 mm) |
| Max Pull Tension | 90 lbs (41 kg) |
| Environmental suitability | Indoor, Outdoor, Sunlight Resistance |
| NEC / UL compliance | Article 725, CL3P, PLTC |
| Flammability / reaction to fire | NFPA 262, UL 910 (Plenum) |
| Other standard compliance(s) | ISA MC 96.1-1982 Type KX |
| European directive compliance | EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), REACH, 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 Thermocouple Wire |
| Other Part Numbers | 83952 004100, 83952 004250, 83952 004500, UPC 612825206019, 83952 0041000, UPC 612825206002, 83952 0045000, UPC 612825206026 |
| Priced Per | FT |
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