Part Number
Definition:
TWO OR MORE INSULATED CONDUCTORS (SOLID OR STRANDED) CONTAINED IN A COMMON COVERING, OR TWO OR MORE INSULATED CONDUCTORS TWISTED OR MOLDED TOGETHER WITHOUT A COMMON COVERING, OR ONE INSULATED CONDUCTOR WITH A METALLIC COVERING, COVERING, SHIELD, OR OUTER CONDUCTOR. THE RATED WORKING VOLTAGE OF THE ITEM MUST BE 300 VOLTS OR MORE, OR IN LIEU OF THIS THE TEST VOLTAGE MUST BE 1,000 VOLTS OR MORE; AND THE SIZE OF EACH INDIVIDUAL CONDUCTOR MUST BE NUMBER 18 AMERICAN WIRE GAGE (0.75 SQUARE MILLIMETERS) OR LARGER. FOR CABLES WITH UNINSULATED NEUTRAL CONDUCTOR USE THE HIGHTEST RATED VOLTAGE. REFERS TO BULK QUANTITIES ONLY, FOR ITEMS OF DEFINITE LENGTH WITH PROCESSED ENDS OR TERMINATED IN FITTINGS, SEE CABLE ASSEMBLY, POWER, ELECTRICAL. FOR LOW VOLTAGE AIRCRAFT AND AUTOMOTIVE CABLE, SEE CABLE, SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICAL.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 12515 | NEXANS USA INC. DBA NEXANS BERK TEK |
Federal Supply Class
Title
WIRE AND CABLE, ELECTRICAL
Inclusions:
INCLUDES INSULATED AND NONINSULATED, WIRE AND CABLE, SUCH AS, ANTENNA WIRE, COAXIAL CABLE, FUSE AND RESISTANCE WIRE, AND MAGNET WIRE.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES RADIO FREQUENCY TRANSMISSION LINE (FSC 5985); FIBER OPTIC CABLE (FSC 6015); COMMUNICATION CABLE ASSEMBLIES (FSC 5995); DISTRIBUTION AND POWER TRANSMISSION CABLE ASSEMBLIES (FSC 6150).
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AAGR | CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLE | TWIST |
| HUES | COLOR | YELLOW 3RD POSITION COATING ALL CONDUCTORS |
| MATT | MATERIAL | PLASTIC POLYIMIDE 1ST POSITION TAPE ALL CONDUCTORS AND PLASTIC POLYIMIDE 2ND POSITION TAPE ALL CONDUCTORS AND COPPER CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS |
| STDC | SURFACE TREATMENT DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION | ASTM B355 ASSN STD SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS |
| ADWH | CROSS-SECTIONAL WIDTH | 0.213 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CXDC | ROUND CONDUCTOR SIZE | 12 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS |
| ADVN | CROSS-SECTIONAL HEIGHT | 0.213 INCHES NOMINAL |
| MATT | MATERIAL | PLASTIC POLYIMIDE 3RD POSITION COATING ALL CONDUCTORS |
| MDCL | MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION | ASTM B355 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS |
| CXFK | VOLTAGE RATING | 600.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE ALL CONDUCTORS |
| CXDG | STRAND AWG SIZE PER CONDUCTOR | 28 ALL CONDUCTORS |
| MATT | MATERIAL | PLASTIC FLUORINATED ETHYLENE PROPYLENE 1ST POSITION TAPE ALL CONDUCTORS |
| BLNZ | STRAND QUANTITY PER CONDUCTOR | 37 ALL CONDUCTORS |
| MATT | MATERIAL | PLASTIC FLUORINATED ETHYLENE PROPYLENE 2ND POSITION TAPE ALL CONDUCTORS |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | A SINGLE YELLOW BAND SHALL BE APPLIED EVERY 2 3/4 INCHES ON BASIC WIRE |
| ASGF | TRACER COLOR | ORANGE SINGLE TRACER THIRD CONDUCTOR |
| AMQN | CONDUCTOR QUANTITY | 3 |
| CXCW | CONDUCTOR FORM | STRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS |
| ZZZW | DEPARTURE FROM CITED DOCUMENT | AS MODIFIED BY COLOR BANDS ON BASIC WIRE |
| CXDQ | CONDUCTOR ARRANGEMENT AND QUANTITY | 3 TWISTED TOGETHER W/NO OUTER COVERING |
| SFTT | SURFACE TREATMENT | NICKEL CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS |
| ASGF | TRACER COLOR | BLUE SINGLE TRACER SECOND CONDUCTOR |