Belden 8897 002, Hook Up Wire 1C 18 AWG Tinned Copper Rubber, Red Jacket
Description
Belden 8897 002 is a low temp rubber lead wire for demanding electrical and electronic test applications, including use as a test probe lead for measuring and test equipment. It is a 1-conductor 18 AWG (65x36) tinned copper wire with EPDM - Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer insulation and a red jacket for easy identification. This wire is rated 5000 V and 80°C (Non-UL), with a breakdown voltage of 20,000 V and a suggested working voltage of 5,000 V. It is manufactured for MIL-W-13169B.
Belden 8897 002 Applications
- Serves as a test probe lead for electrical and electronic measuring in test equipment.
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of Conductors | 1 |
| Wire size | 18 AWG |
| Stranding | 65x36 |
| Conductor Material | Tinned Copper |
| Insulation Material | EPDM - Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer |
| Nominal wall thickness | 0.0485 in |
| Shielding | Not Shielded |
| Construction notes | Tinned Copper Conductor, separator, rubber Insulation |
| Jacket Color | Red |
| Non-UL voltage rating | 5000 V |
| Suggested working voltage | 5,000 V |
| Breakdown Voltage | 20,000 V |
| UL Voltage Rating | N/A |
| Non-UL temp rating | 80°C |
| Bulk cable weight | 7 lbs/1000ft |
| Minimum minor axis bend radius | 0.58 in |
| Plenum (Y/N) | No |
| Military compliance | MIL-W-13169B |
| EU CE mark | Yes |
| CA Prop 65 | Yes |
| MII Order #39 (China RoHS) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2003/96/EC (BFR) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) | Yes |
| EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment) | Yes |
| EU directive compliance | EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR) |
| Item Type | Belden Lead Wire & Hook-Up Wire |
| Other Part Numbers | 8897 002250, 8897 002500, 8897 0021000, UPC 612825217565 |
| Priced Per | FT |
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