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    3 Products
    About Wire and Cable
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    Compare wire vs. cable and choose the right option based on gauge, number of conductors, insulation, and current rating.

    Abrasion-Resistant Power Cable

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Power Cable. Abrasion-Resistant Power Cable, Unshielded.

    Unshielded

    Pull this cable over rough surfaces without damage. The thick polyurethane jacket protects the wires inside and resists wear. It also stands up to moisture, oil, and chemicals.
    Outer
    Jacket
    Per Ft.
    Cable
    AWG
    Current @
    Temp.
    Material
    Color
    Temp.,
    ° F
    Flammability
    Rating
    Certification
    Choose a Length, ft.
    1-99
    100-Up
    300V AC
     
    Unshielded
    18/15
    3.9 amp @ 86° FPolyurethane Rubber
    Black-20 to 190UL 2556 VW-1
    C-UL Recognized Component, UL Recognized Component
    5
    ,
    10
    ,
    25
    ,
    50
    ,
    100
    8237K17000000000000
     

    Control Cable

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Control Cable. Unshielded.

    Unshielded

    Control, monitor, and regulate stationary equipment such as sensors and PLCs. You can flex and bend this cable during installation and adjustments, but it isn't made for continuous motion.
    Unshielded—Choose unshielded wires when electromagnetic interference (EMI) isn't a concern. Equipment such as motors and pumps may have voltage fluctuations and current spikes that distort signals.
    Outer
    Jacket
    Per Ft.
    Cable
    AWG
    Current @
    Temp.
    Material
    Color
    Temp.,
    ° F
    Flammability
    Rating
    Certification
    Choose a Length, ft.
    1-99
    100-Up
    600V AC
     
    Unshielded
    18/15
    7 amp @ 86° FPVC
    Gray45 to 190UL 2556 VW-1
    CSA Certified, UL Recognized Component
    10
    ,
    20
    ,
    30
    ,
    50
    ,
    100
    9936K980000000000
     

    Coiled Power Cable

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Power Cable. Coiled Power Cable.
    Extend to full length for added reach, then watch this cable retract and self-coil for convenience. It's often used with hand tools, pendant switches, and other portable devices.
    Outer
    Jacket
    Cable
    AWG
    Current @
    Temp.
    Material
    Color
    Temp.,
    ° F
    Extends from 2
    ft. to 10 ft. Long
    Extends from 4
    ft. to 20 ft. Long
    300V AC
     
    SJOW Cable
    18/15
    3 amp @ 86° FNeoprene
    Black-40 to 1407088K214
    0000000
    0000000
     
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