Dekoron Wires and Cables LLC
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A Marmon Wire and Cable / Berkshire Hathaway Company

Products

1878 - 300 Volt, PVC, Multi Pair, Individual & Overall Shield, Dekabon™

Description

  • Conductor7-strand bare copper, Class B
  • Primary insulation0.015 inch (0.4 mm) 105C FR-PVC
  • Number of conductors2
  • Color codeBlack and white
  • Group identificationEach pair numbered
  • Pair shield100% coverage, an aluminum-polyester tape shield and a 7-strand tinned copper drain wire
  • Overall shield100% coverage, an aluminum-polyester tape shield and a 7-strand tinned copper drain wire
  • Communications wire22 AWG copper, color-coded orange
  • Inner jacketBlack FR-PVC
  • Dekabon layerAn aluminum tape 0.008 inch (0.2 mm) thick, coated on both sides with a protective polymer 0.002 inch (0.05 mm) thick
  • Outer jacketDekabon - Black CPE

Application

  • Dekabon cable provides special protection against moisture, most chemicals and abrasive backfilling
  • Suitable for direct burial
  • UL listed as PLTC/ITC
  • Suitable for Class I, Division 2 and Class II, Division 2 hazardous areas
  • NEC Article 725/727

Bending Radius

  • 12 x d (d = overall diameter)

Cable Type

  • Multiple pair individual and overall shield

Other Options

  • Manufactured in accordance with UL. Also available to ICEA standards or customized configurations.
  • Various metric and AWG size conductors
  • Special color coding of insulation and jacket materials
  • HDPE jacket
  • LDPE jacket

The specifications listed above are subject to change without notice. In any change, the product's performance will remain the same, or be improved.

Electrical PropertiesUnitsConductor Size
20 AWG / 0.5 mm²
Resistance [R]Ω/MftΩ/km10.534.5
Mutual Capacitance
Type 1878pF/ftpF/m49160
L/R RatioμH/Ω9
Inductance [L]μH/ftμH/m0.190.62

Part NumberPairsDiameter Under ArmorNominal O.D.WeightJacket Thickness
inmminmmlb/ftkg/mmilsmm
Conductor Size: 20 AWG / 0.5 mm²
1878-0048S40.45711.60.57614.60.1920.285501.27
1878-0088S80.57514.60.68917.50.2720.405501.27
1878-0128S120.70818.00.83621.20.4040.601601.52
1878-0248S240.97224.71.10928.20.6831.017701.78
1878-0368S361.10528.11.23531.40.8861.319701.78