Belden 8899 002, Hook Up Wire 1C 18 AWG Tinned Copper Rubber, Red Jacket
Description
Belden 8899 002 is a low temp rubber lead wire for electrical and electronic measuring and is commonly used as a test probe lead for test equipment. It features a 1-conductor 18 AWG (65x36) TC - Tinned Copper construction with EPDM - Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer insulation and a red jacket for easy identification. This wire carries a 5000 V voltage rating with 20,000 V breakdown voltage and is suitable for outdoor use with an operating range of -40°C to +80°C.
Belden 8899 002 Applications
- Commonly used as a test probe lead for electrical and electronic measuring with test equipment.
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Cable type | Low temp rubber lead wire |
| Number of Conductors | 1 |
| Wire size | 18 AWG |
| Stranding | 65x36 |
| Conductor Material | TC - Tinned Copper |
| Insulation Material | EPDM - Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer |
| Jacket Color | Red |
| Nom. thickness | 0.0485 in (1.23 mm) |
| Nom. insulation diameter | 0.144 in (3.66 mm) |
| Overall cable diameter (nominal) | 0.144 in (3.66 mm) |
| Bulk cable weight | 15 lbs/1000ft |
| Voltage Rating | 5000 V |
| Breakdown Voltage | 20,000 V |
| Nom. conductor DCR | 6.9 Ohm/1000ft |
| Max. current | Single conductor in free air @ 30ºC: 6.5 A |
| UL temperature | 80°C |
| Operating temperature | -40°C to +80°C |
| Bend radius (stationary min.) | 1.44 in (36.6 mm) |
| Bend radius (installation min.) | 1.44 in (36.6 mm) |
| Max Pull Tension | 40 lbs (18 kg) |
| Environmental suitability | Outdoor |
| Sustainability | CA Prop 65 |
| European directive compliance | 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) |
| Item Type | Belden Lead Wire & Hook-Up Wire |
| Other Part Numbers | 8899 002100, 8899 002250, 8899 002500, 8899 0021000, UPC 612825217664 |
| Priced Per | FT |
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