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18-16 SD CU TFFN/MTW/AWM 1316/1452 GREEN 2500 FT
- Southwire #
- 27025605
600 Volt. Copper Conductor. PVC Insulation/Nylon Sheath. Heat, Moisture, Oil, and Gasoline Resistant II. Also Rated MTW and AWM.
Part of the family: TFN/TFFN Copper
Priced by quote — copper moves daily (COMEX), so we quote at the current price.
Application & features
APPLICATION
Southwire Type TFN/TFFN or MTW or AWM may be used as fixture wire, machine tool wiring, or appliance wiring material as specified in the National Electrical Code® and other applicable codes and standards. Voltage for all applications is 600 volts. Allowable temperatures are as follows:
- TFN/TFFN- Dry locations not to exceed 90°C
- AWM- When rated as appliance wiring material in dry locations, conductor temperatures not to exceed 105°C
- MTW- Wet locations or when exposed to oil at temperatures not to exceed 60°C or dry locations not to exceed 90°C (with ampacity limited to that for 75°C conductor temperature per NFPA 79)
FEATURES
- Gasoline and Oil Resistant II
- MTW- Stranded Constructions Only
- RoHS Compliant
Specifications
| Cond. Size | 18 AWG18 AWG |
|---|---|
| Conductor Number | 11 |
| Cond. Strands | 1616 |
| Diameter Over Conductor | 0.045 inch0.11 cm |
| Insulation Thickness | 15 mils0.38 mm |
| Jacket Thickness | 5 mils0.13 mm |
| Approx. OD | 0.085 inch0.22 cm |
| Copper Weight | 4 lbs/1000'6 kgs/km |
| Approx. Weight | 7 lbs/1000'10 kgs/km |
Standards & references
- ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
- ASTM B174 Standard Specification for Bunch-Stranded Copper
- UL 66 Fixture Wire
- UL 758 Standard for Appliance Wiring Material
- UL 1063 Machine Tool Wiring (MTW)