Belden 8521 015, Hook Up Wire 1C 16 AWG Tinned Copper PVC

Description
Belden 8521 015 is a low temp plastic lead wire for inter-connection circuits and internal wiring of computer and electronic equipments. It is built with 1-conductor 16 AWG (26x30) TC - Tinned Copper and PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride insulation. This wire is rated 1000 V RMS and 80°C, with an operating temperature range of -40°C to +80°C. It is suitable for outdoor use and is specified as TYPE MW MIL-W-76C-PVC 1000V 80C.
Belden 8521 015 Key Features
- 1-conductor 16 AWG (26x30) TC - Tinned Copper construction for inter-connection circuits and internal wiring.
- PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride insulation in White with a red stripe.
- Rated 1000 V RMS and 80°C.
- Operating temperature range of -40°C to +80°C.
- Extruded PVC insulation is flame and ozone resistant and is inert to most chemicals, oils, and solvents.
- Environmental suitability: outdoor.
- Not Shielded shielding design.
Belden 8521 015 Applications
- Use it for inter-connection circuits where a low temp plastic lead wire is needed to link electrical points within a system.
- For internal wiring of computer and electronic equipments, it helps route power or signals inside equipment.
- Meet (Type MW) MIL-W-76C-Low Temp requirements where TYPE MW MIL-W-76C-PVC 1000V 80C is required.
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Nom. insulation thickness | 0.019 in (0.48 mm) |
| Nom. insulation diameter | 0.098 in (2.5 mm) |
| Overall cable diameter (nominal) | 0.098 in (2.5 mm) |
| Bulk cable weight | 12 lbs/1000ft |
| Nom. conductor DCR | 4.0 Ohm/1000ft |
| Max. current | Single Conductor in free air @ 30ºC: 22 A |
| Stationary min. bend radius | 0.98 in (25 mm) |
| Installation min. bend radius | 0.98 in (25 mm) |
| Max Pull Tension | 32 lbs (15 kg) |
| Type designation | TYPE MW MIL-W-76C-PVC 1000V 80C |
| Military compliance | MIL-W-76C Type MWP |
| European directive compliance | EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) |
| APAC compliance | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
| Sustainability | CA Prop 65 |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes |
| Item Type | Belden Lead Wire & Hook-Up Wire |
| Other Part Numbers | 8521 015, 8521 015100, 8521 015250, 8521 015500, 8521 0151000, UPC 612825211136 |
| Priced Per | FT |
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