Belden 8740 060U, Multi Pair Cable 1 Pair 22 AWG PVC Jacket

Belden 8740 060U is a 1 pair multi pair cable with 22 AWG solid tinned copper conductors, PVC insulation, and a PVC outer jacket. It is rated CMG and has a 150 V (CMG), 150 V (UL AWM 2576) voltage rating for indoor electronic and communication wiring. This cable is specified for low voltage analog signals (4-20ma, 0-10v, ...) and low voltage control (24v, …), as well as telephone cables and voice communications.

Belden 8740 060U Key Features

• 1 pair construction for multi pair cable builds.
• 22 AWG solid tinned copper conductors (TC - tinned copper).
• PVC - polyvinyl chloride insulation and PVC - polyvinyl chloride outer jacket.
• CMG rating with a 150 V (CMG), 150 V (UL AWM 2576) voltage rating.
• Designed for indoor electronic and communication wiring.

Belden 8740 060U Technical Specs

Construction & Materials

Number of pairs	1
Conductor size	22 AWG
Stranding	Solid
Conductor material	TC - Tinned Copper
Color code	Black & Red

Dimensions & Weight

Insulation thickness (nom.)	0.010 in (0.25 mm)
Insulation diameter (nom.)	0.046 in (1.2 mm)
Jacket thickness (nom.)	0.032 in (0.81 mm)
Overall cable diameter (nom.)	0.156 in (3.96 mm)
Bulk cable weight	12 lbs/1000ft

Electrical Characteristics

Conductor DCR (nom.)	20.6 Ohm/1000ft
Capacitance, cond-to-cond (nom.)	30 pF/ft (98 pF/m)
Max. current	6 Amps per Conductor at 30ºC

Environmental & Mechanical Ratings

UL temperature	80°C
Operating temperature	-20°C to +80°C
Bend radius (stationary min.)	1.6 in (41 mm)
Bend radius (installation min.)	1.6 in (41 mm)
Max. pull tension	16 lbs (7.3 kg)

Compliance & Certifications

NEC / UL compliance	Article 800, CMG
CEC / C(UL) compliance	CMG
AWM compliance	AWM 2576
Flammability / reaction to fire	UL 1685 FT4 Loading, IEC 60332-1-2
CPR compliance	CPR Euroclass: Eca
Sustainability	CA Prop 65
European directive compliance	EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)
UK regulation compliance	UKCA Mark
APAC compliance	China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

Belden 8740 060U Applications

• Used in telephone cables for indoor electronic and communication wiring.
• Supports low voltage analog signals (4-20ma, 0-10v, ...) in signal and instrumentation-style connections.
• Handles low voltage control (24v, …) circuits in indoor wiring runs.
• Applied in voice communications wiring where consistent connectivity is needed.

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