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Direct-Burial Cable
- Use For: Buildings, Outdoors
- Flexible
- Temperature Range: 0° to 140° F
Weather-resistant insulation makes this cable suitable for outdoor use and direct burial without conduit.
18-gauge wire is often used for sprinkler systems.
Solid Wire with Polyethylene Plastic Outer Insulation
Polyethylene Insulation
| Wire Ga.  | No. of Wires | Cable AWG | OD | Outer Insulation Color | Inner Insulation Material | Inner Insulation Color | Specifications Met | 10 ft. | 25 ft. | 50 ft. | 100 ft. | 250 ft. | 500 ft. | |
30V AC/30V DC | ||||||||||||||
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| 18 | 2 | 18/2 | 0.2" | Black | Polypropylene Plastic | Red, White | UL Listed | 0000000 | ||||||
| 18 | 3 | 18/3 | 0.21" | Black | Polypropylene Plastic | Green, Red, White | UL Listed | 0000000 | ||||||
| 18 | 4 | 18/4 | 0.23" | Black | Polypropylene Plastic | Blue, Green, Red, White | UL Listed | 0000000 | ||||||
| 18 | 5 | 18/5 | 0.25" | Black | Polypropylene Plastic | Blue, Green, Red, White, Yellow | UL Listed | 0000000 | ||||||
| 18 | 6 | 18/6 | 0.27" | Black | Polypropylene Plastic | Blue, Brown, Green, Red, White, Yellow | UL Listed | 0000000 | ||||||
| 18 | 7 | 18/7 | 0.27" | Black | Polypropylene Plastic | Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Red, White, Yellow | UL Listed | 0000000 | ||||||
| 18 | 8 | 18/8 | 0.29" | Black | Polypropylene Plastic | Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Red, White, Yellow | UL Listed | 0000000 | ||||||
| 18 | 9 | 18/9 | 0.31" | Black | Polypropylene Plastic | Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow | UL Listed | 0000000 | ||||||
Pump Cable
- Use For: Submersible Pumps, Outdoors
- Temperature Range: -55° to 140° F
Supply power to submersible pumps in water or oil wells. The TPE rubber insulation holds up to moisture, chemicals, oil, and UV light, so this cable can be used outdoors. Also known as twisted pump cable, it can be used in grounded or ungrounded water well cable systems. The insulated ground wire is not counted in the number of wires.
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| Wire Ga. | No. of Wires | Cable AWG | Current | OD | Outer Insulation Color | Features | Industry Designation | Specifications Met | 10 ft. | 25 ft. | 50 ft. | 100 ft. | |
Stranded Wire with TPE Rubber Outer Insulation | |||||||||||||
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600V AC | |||||||||||||
| 12 | 3 | 12/3 | 20 A @ 86° F | 0.46" | Black, Green, Red, Yellow | Insulated Ground Wire | THW | UL Listed, UL 83 | 0000000 | ||||
| 10 | 3 | 10/3 | 20 A @ 86° F | 0.51" | Black, Green, Red, Yellow | Insulated Ground Wire | THW | UL Listed, UL 83 | 0000000 | ||||