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 |
|---|---|
| 20857 | SOUTH BAY CABLE CORP. USE CAGE CODE |
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 | ROUND |
| ABJH | TEMP RATING | -40.0 DEG CELSIUS AND 85.0 DEG CELSIUS |
| MDCL | MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION | ASTM B3 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS |
| CXFK | VOLTAGE RATING | 600.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE ALL CONDUCTORS |
| CXDQ | CONDUCTOR ARRANGEMENT AND QUANTITY | 12 TWISTED PAIR |
| AMQN | CONDUCTOR QUANTITY | 24 |
| BLNZ | STRAND QUANTITY PER CONDUCTOR | 7 ALL CONDUCTORS |
| CXFG | CONDUCTOR SEQUENCE WITHIN GROUPS | SEVENTH CONDUCTOR FOURTH GROUP AND EIGHTH CONDUCTOR FOURTH GROUP |
| MATT | MATERIAL | COPPER CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS |
| HUES | COLOR | BLACK 1ST POSITION JACKET CABLE |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | SIXTH GROUPING ARRANGEMENT ELEVENTH AND TWELFTH CONDUCTOR THROUGH TWELFTH GROUPING ARRANGEMENT TWENTH-THIRD AND TWENTY-FOURTH CONDUCTOR |
| CXCW | CONDUCTOR FORM | STRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS |
| CXFG | CONDUCTOR SEQUENCE WITHIN GROUPS | THIRD CONDUCTOR SECOND GROUP AND FOURTH CONDUCTOR SECOND GROUP |
| CXDG | STRAND AWG SIZE PER CONDUCTOR | 26 ALL CONDUCTORS |
| ADVL | CROSS SECTION OUTSIDE DIAMETER | 1.315 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CXFG | CONDUCTOR SEQUENCE WITHIN GROUPS | NINTH CONDUCTOR FIFTH GROUP AND TENTH CONDUCTOR FIFTH GROUP |
| CXDC | ROUND CONDUCTOR SIZE | 18 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS |
| AWXS | COLOR CODING DOCUMENT | FMC-13035 SPECIFICATION |
| CXFG | CONDUCTOR SEQUENCE WITHIN GROUPS | FIRST CONDUCTOR FIRST GROUP AND SECOND CONDUCTOR FIRST GROUP |
| MATT | MATERIAL | PLASTIC POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE 1ST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS |
| CXFG | CONDUCTOR SEQUENCE WITHIN GROUPS | FIFTH CONDUCTOR THIRD GROUP AND SIXTH CONDUCTOR THIRD GROUP |