Belden 8917 002, Hook Up Wire 1C 16 AWG Tinned Copper PVC

Belden 8917 002 is a low temp plastic lead wire designed for hook-up and internal wiring in electronic and electrical equipment. It features a 1-conductor 16 AWG (26x30) TC - Tinned Copper conductor with PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride insulation and a 0.123 in (3.12 mm) nominal overall diameter. This wire is rated 600 V RMS and 105°C, with an operating temperature range of -30°C to +105°C.

Belden 8917 002 Key Features

• 1-conductor 16 AWG (26x30) TC - Tinned Copper construction for hook-up and internal wiring.
• PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride insulation with red insulation color.
• Rated 600 V RMS and 105°C for wiring in electronic and electrical equipment.
• Operating temperature: -30°C to +105°C.
• Flammability / reaction to fire: VW-1.

Belden 8917 002 Technical Specs

Construction & Materials

Wire type	low temp plastic lead wire
Conductor material	TC - Tinned Copper
Insulation material	PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Shielded	Not Shielded

Dimensions & Weight

Nom. insulation 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

Electrical & Performance Characteristics

Nom. conductor DCR	4.0 Ohm/1000ft
Max. current	Single Conductor in free air @ 30ºC: 26 A
Electronic circuit rating	Rated 2500V peak for electronic circuits and internal wiring of electronic and electrical equipment

Mechanical Ratings

Stationary min. bend radius	1.23 in (31.2 mm)
Installation min. bend radius	1.23 in (31.2 mm)
Max. pull tension	37 lbs (17 kg)

Environmental & Regulatory

Environmental suitability	Indoor, Outdoor
Sustainability	CA Prop 65
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)
RoHS compliant	Yes

Compliance & Certifications

AWM compliance	AWM 1015, AWM 1230, CSA AWM I A/B
UL style	UL TYPE AWM, STYLE 1015
CEC / C(UL) compliance	TEW
NEC / UL compliance	Article 310, MTW

Belden 8917 002 Applications

• Supports inter-connection circuits where dependable internal wiring is needed in electronic and electrical equipment.
• Commonly used for internal wiring of computer and electronic equipments to connect components within enclosures.
• Works well for internal wiring of appliances where a single-conductor lead wire is required.
• Serves as machine tool wire for internal wiring tasks in equipment and control assemblies.

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