SCD 55A0816 SPECIFICATION CONTROL DRAWING Date Revision Title WIRE, RADIATION-CROSSLINKED, MODIFIED ETFE-INSULATED, 1-12-17 N NORMAL WEIGHT, GENERAL PURPOSE, 600 VOLT This specification sheet forms a part of the latest issue of Raychem Specification 55A. PRIMARY INSULATION - RADIATION-CROSSLINKED, MODIFIED ETFE Primary insulation shall be of a contrasting pigmentation to that of the jacket. CONDUCTOR - NICKEL-COATED HIGH-STRENGTH JACKET - RADIATION-CROSSLINKED, COPPER ALLOY MODIFIED ETFE TABLE I. CONSTRUCTION DETAILS DIAMETER OF FINISHED WIRE STRANDED PART WIRE CONDUCTOR MAXIMUM MAXIMUM CONDUCTOR NUMBER SIZE STRANDING RESISTANCE DIAMETER WEIGHT (inch) 1/ (AWG) (number x AWG) AT 20C (inch) (lbs/1000 ft.) MINIMUM MAXIMUM (ohms/1000 ft.) 55A0816-26-* 26 19 x 38 .018 .020 49.4 .040 .002 1.70 55A0816-24-* 24 19 x 36 .023 .025 30.1 .045 .002 2.30 55A0816-22-* 22 19 x 34 .029 .031 18.6 .050 .002 3.30 55A0816-20-* 20 19 x 32 .037 .040 11.4 .058 .002 4.80 55A0816-18-* 18 19 x 30 .046 .051 7.1 .070 .003 7.70 55A0816-16-* 16 19 x 29 .052 .058 5.5 .077 .003 9.50 TABLE II. PERFORMANCE DETAILS MANDREL DIAMETER WEIGHT (inch) ( 3%) (lb) ( 3%) PART NUMBER LIFE CYCLE, LIFE CYCLE, COLD COLD 1/ IMMERSION, AND IMMERSION, AND BEND BEND ACCELERATED AGING ACCELERATED AGING 55A0816-26-* .375 1.00 .500 3.00 55A0816-24-* .500 1.00 .750 3.00 55A0816-22-* .500 1.00 1.00 3.00 55A0816-20-* .500 1.00 1.50 4.00 55A0816-18-* .750 1.50 2.00 4.00 55A0816-16-* 1.00 1.50 2.00 5.00 Users should evaluate the suitability of this product for their application. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Tyco Electronics Corporation also reserves the right to make changes in materials or processing, which do not affect compliance with any specification, without notification to Buyer. 1/ COLORS AND COLOR CODE DESIGNATORS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-681. OTHER CODES AND SUFFIXES MAY BE ADDED TO THE PART NUMBER, AS NECESSARY, TO CAPTURE ANY ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS IMPOSED BY THE PURCHASE ORDER. Raychem, TE Connectivity, TE Connectivity (logo), and TE (logo) are trademarks. Raychem Wire & Cable 501 Oakside Avenue DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES AND, UNLESS OTHERWISE DESIGNATED, ARE NOMINAL. Redwood City, CA 94063-3800 Page 1 of 2 Phone: 1-800-522-6752 THIS SPECIFICATION SHEET TAKES PRECEDENCE OVER DOCUMENTS REFERENCED HEREIN. Fax: 1-650-361-6297 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS SHALL BE OF THE ISSUE IN EFFECT ON DATE OF INVITATION FOR BID. 2008-2017 Tyco Electronics Corporation. All rights reserved. Page Revision SCD SPECIFICATION CONTROL DRAWING 55A0816 2 of 2 N WIRE RATINGS AND ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS TEMPERATURE RATING: 200C Maximum continuous conductor temperature VOLTAGE RATING: 600 volts (rms) at sea level ACCELERATED AGING (CROSSLINKING PROOF): 300 3C for 7 hours BLOCKING: 230 3C for 24 hours COLOR: White preferred CONCENTRICITY: 70% (minimum) FLAMMABILITY: Procedure 1, 3 seconds (maximum), 3 inches (maximum) no flaming of facial tissue HUMIDITY RESISTANCE: Insulation Resistance, 5000 megohms for 1000 ft. (minimum) IDENTIFICATION, COLOR STRIPING, AND BAND DURABILITY: 125 cycles (250 strokes) (minimum), 500 g weight IMMERSION: Diameter increase 5% (maximum) no cracking, no dielectric breakdown INSULATION ELONGATION AND TENSILE STRENGTH: Elongation, 125% (minimum) for primary insulation 75% (minimum) for total insulation (primary insulation & jacket) Tensile Strength, 2 5000 lbf/in (minimum) for primary insulation 2 5000 lbf/in (minimum) for total insulation (primary insulation & jacket) INSULATION FLAWS: Primary Insulation, Spark Test, 1.5 kV (rms) at 60 Hz 4.2 kV (rms) at 3 kHz Impulse Dielectric Test, 6.0 kV (peak) Finished Wire, Spark Test, 5.7 kV (rms) at 3 kHz Impulse Dielectric Test, 8.0 kV (peak) INSULATION RESISTANCE: 5000 megohms for 1000 ft. (minimum) INSULATION THICKNESS: 0.003 in. (minimum) for primary insulation 0.004 in. (minimum) for outer jacket 0.009 in. (minimum) for total insulation LIFE CYCLE: 230 3C for 500 hours LOW TEMPERATURE-COLD BEND: -65 3C for 4 hours SHRINKAGE: 230 3C for 6 hours, 0.125 in. (maximum) in 12 inches SMOKE TEST: 250 5C, no visible smoke SURFACE RESISTANCE: 500 meghoms-in. (minimum), both readings THERMAL SHOCK RESISTANCE: 200 3C, 0.060 in. (maximum) VOLTAGE WITHSTAND (Post Environmental): 2500 volts (rms), 60 Hz WICKING: 2.25 in. (maximum) WRAP TEST: 313 3C for 2 hours 1/ PART NUMBER: The in the part numbers in Tables I and II shall be replaced by a color code designator. Example: AWG 22, white: 55A0816-22-9 AWG 22, white with a black stripe: 55A0816-22-90 1/ See footer section on page 1