Belden 8917 189, Hook Up Wire 1C 16 AWG Tinned Copper PVC

Description
Belden 8917 189 is a low temp plastic lead wire for inter-connection circuits and internal wiring in computer, electronic, appliance, and machine tool applications. It is a 1-conductor 16 AWG (26x30) hook up wire with a TC - Tinned Copper conductor and PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride insulation. This wire is rated 600 V RMS and 105°C, with an operating range of -30°C To +105°C. It meets AWM 1015, AWM 1230, CSA Type TEW, and VW-1 flammability requirements.
Belden 8917 189 Key Features
- Built with 1 conductor for straightforward single-conductor wiring needs.
- 16 AWG conductor size with 26x30 stranding.
- TC - Tinned Copper conductor material.
- PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride insulation material.
- Insulation color: Green with a yellow stripe.
- UL voltage rating: 600 V RMS.
- UL temperature: 105°C, with operating: -30°C To +105°C.
- Flammability / reaction to fire: VW-1.
- Environmental suitability: Indoor, Outdoor.
- Shielded: Not Shielded.
- RoHS compliant: Yes.
Belden 8917 189 Applications
- Designed for inter-connection circuits where dependable internal wiring is required.
- Supports internal wiring of computer and electronic equipments in electronics assemblies.
- Suitable for internal wiring of appliances where specified hook up wire is needed.
- Used as machine tool wire for internal wiring tasks in machine tool environments.
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Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Nom. thickness | 0.032 in (0.81 mm) |
| Nom. insulation diameter | 0.123 in (3.12 mm) |
| Overall cable diameter (nominal) | 0.123 in (3.12 mm) |
| Bulk cable weight | 14 lbs/1000ft |
| Nom. conductor DCR | 4.0 Ohm/1000ft |
| Max. current | Single Conductor in free air @ 30ºC: 26 A |
| Rated | 2500V peak for electronic circuits, and internal wiring of electronic and electrical equipment |
| Bend radius (stationary min.) | 1.23 in (31.2 mm) |
| Bend radius (installation min.) | 1.23 in (31.2 mm) |
| Max Pull Tension | 37 lbs (17 kg) |
| UL style | AWM 1015 |
| AWM compliance | AWM 1015, AWM 1230, CSA AWM I A/B |
| CEC / C(UL) compliance | TEW |
| NEC / UL compliance | Article 310, MTW |
| 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) |
| APAC compliance | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
| Sustainability | CA Prop 65 |
| Item Type | Belden Lead Wire & Hook-Up Wire |
| Other Part Numbers | 8917 189100, 8917 189250, 8917 189500, 8917 1891000 |
| Priced Per | FT |
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