Belden 8450 008, Single Pair 22 AWG Shielded PVC Jacket

Belden 8450 008 is a 1 pair, 22 AWG twisted-pair cable with a PVC jacket for indoor installations (Not Riser or Plenum). It features 22 AWG solid tinned copper conductors with polypropylene insulation, plus an overall Beldfoil® shield (100% coverage) and a 22 AWG solid TC drain wire to help reduce noise. Key electrical and temperature ratings include 300 V RMS, 75°C UL, and an operating temperature of -20°C to +105°C.

Belden 8450 008 Key Features

• 1 pair, 22 AWG twisted-pair construction for signal and control wiring.
• 22 AWG solid tinned copper conductors with PP - Polypropylene insulation; 0.007 in (0.18 mm).
• Overall Beldfoil® shield (100% coverage) with overall shield & drain and a 22 AWG solid TC drain wire to help reduce noise.
• PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride outer jacket; 0.018 in (0.46 mm), designed for indoor (Not Riser or Plenum).
• Rated 300 V RMS with 75°C UL temperature and an operating temperature of -20°C to +105°C.

Belden 8450 008 Technical Specs

Construction & Materials

Conductor type	Solid / Solid Conductor
Conductor material	TC - Tinned Copper / Tinned Copper
Insulation color code	Black & Red
Shield type/material	Tape; Bi-Laminate (Alum+Poly)

Physical Specs

Nom. jacket diameter	0.118 in
Bulk cable weight	12 lbs/1000ft (18 kg/km)

Electrical & Performance Characteristics

Nom. conductor DCR	16.1 Ohm/1000ft (52.8 Ohm/km)
Nom outer shield DCR	12.65 Ohm/1000ft (41.50 Ohm/km)
Nom. capacitance (Cond-to-Cond)	40 pF/ft (130 pF/m)
Nom. capacitance (Cond-to-other)	76 pF/ft (250 pF/m)
Nom. characteristic impedence	40 Ohm
Nom. delay	1.5 ns/ft
Nom. inductance	0.08 μH/ft (0.26 μH/m)
Nom. velocity of prop.	66%
Max. current	2.9 Amps per Conductor at 25ºC

Mechanical & Installation Ratings

Max. pull tension	37 lbs (17 kg)

Flammability & Fire Performance

Flammability / reaction to fire	UL1685 UL Loading, IEC 60332-1-2
CPR compliance	CPR Euroclass: Eca

Compliance & Certifications

NEC / UL compliance	CM
CEC / C(UL) compliance	CM
NEC rating	UL Listed Art 800
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)
UK regulation compliance	UKCA Mark
APAC compliance	China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)

Belden 8450 008 Applications

• Supports low voltage analog signals (4-20ma, 0-10v, ...) in control and instrumentation connections.
• Handles low voltage digital control (24v, …) where consistent signal transmission is needed.
• Connects line level audio equipment in permanent or semi-permanent installations.
• Meets computer communication link requirements where a shielded twisted pair is specified.
• Fits panel wiring applications for organized internal connections.
• After installation, it is not intended to be moved while in service.

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