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12-168 CU 2/C ZIP SPEAKER CL2 CLEAR 500 FT

Southwire

12-168 CU 2/C ZIP SPEAKER CL2 CLEAR 500 FT

Southwire #
946120518

300V, 75°C, Flat Speaker Wire CL3

Part of the family: Flat Speaker Wire CL3

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Application & features

Southwire stranded clear speaker, polarized for use in internal audio wiring

  • Flame Test: UL 1666
  • Cable Type: CL3R, Also, CMR where UL permits (Sizes 16 AWG and smaller)
  • Voltage: 300 Volts
  • Temperature: 75ºC

    • Specifications

    Cable TypeSpeaker Wire CL3Speaker Wire CL3
    Cond. Size12 AWG12 AWG
    Conductor Number22
    Cond. TypeCUCU
    Cond. Strands168168
    Diameter Over Conductor0.094 inch0.24 cm
    Jacket Thickness45 mils1.14 mm
    Approx. OD0.193 inch0.49 cm
    Copper Weight41 lbs/1000'61 kgs/km
    Approx. Weight66 lbs/1000'98 kgs/km
    Shield TypeNoneNone
    DC Resistance at 25C1.774 ohms/1000'2.64 ohms/km
    AC Resistance at 75C2.137 ohms/1000'3.18 ohms/km
    Inductive Reactance0.054 ohms/1000'0.08 ohms/km

    Standards & references

    • ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
    • UL 13 Power-Limited Circuit Cables
    • UL 444 Communications Cables (22 AWG - 16 AWG)