Belden 8866 002, Hook Up Wire 1C 18 AWG PE Insulation 40KV, Red Jacket

SKU:Belden 8866 002
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Description
Belden 8866 002 is a low temp plastic lead wire designed for internal wiring of electronic equipment and high voltage applications. It is a 1-conductor 18 AWG (16x30) TC - Tinned Copper wire with PO - Polyolefin insulation and a red PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride outer jacket. It includes a .008 in. conductive polyethylene layer over stranding to help provide uniform distribution of voltage stresses. Electrical ratings include 40,000 V DC, 11,000 V RMS (AC (60 Hertz)), and an 80,000 V (DC) breakdown voltage, with a max. current of 62.0 A in free air @ 30ºC.
Belden 8866 002 Applications
- Use it for internal wiring of electronic equipment where a dedicated lead wire is needed inside the equipment.
- Choose it for high voltage applications where the wire carries high voltage within the system.
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of Conductors | 1 |
| Conductor size | 18 AWG |
| Stranding | 16x30 |
| Conductor Material | TC - Tinned Copper |
| Insulation Material | PO - Polyolefin |
| Conductive Layer | .008 in. conductive polyethylene over Stranding |
| Outer jacket material | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Jacket Color | Red |
| Insulation nom. thickness | 0.057 in (1.4 mm) |
| Nom. insulation diameter | 0.178 in (4.52 mm) |
| Jacket nom. thickness | 0.015 in (0.38 mm) |
| Nom. diameter | 0.208 in (5.28 mm) |
| Overall cable diameter (nominal) | 0.208 in (5.28 mm) |
| Bulk cable weight | 20 lbs/1000ft |
| Nom. conductor DCR | 1.25 Ohm/1000ft |
| Max. current | Single Conductor in free air @ 30ºC: 62.0 A |
| Voltage Rating | 40,000 V DC, 11,000 V RMS (AC (60 Hertz)) |
| Breakdown Voltage | 80,000 V (DC) |
| UL temperature | 80°C |
| Operating | -40°C To +80°C |
| Bend radius (stationary min.) | 2.08 in (52.8 mm) |
| Bend radius (installation min.) | 2.08 in (52.8 mm) |
| Max Pull Tension | 53 lbs (24 kg) |
| Environmental suitability | Outdoor |
| Sustainability | CA Prop 65 |
| 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) |
| Item Type | Belden Lead Wire & Hook-Up Wire |
| Other Part Numbers | 8866 002250, 8866 002500, 8866 0021000, UPC 612825217107 |
| Priced Per | FT |
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