Alpha Wire Alpha Essentials Communication & Control Control Cable, 6 Cores, 0.56mm² 20 AWG, Unscreened, 305 m, Grey
- RS Stock No.:
- 187-1936
- Distrelec Article No.:
- 301-51-157
- Mfr. Part No.:
- 1896/6C SL001
- Manufacturer:
- Alpha Wire
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- RS Stock No.:
- 187-1936
- Distrelec Article No.:
- 301-51-157
- Mfr. Part No.:
- 1896/6C SL001
- Manufacturer:
- Alpha Wire
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Product Details
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Select all | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Alpha Wire | |
| Series | Alpha Essentials Communication & Control | |
| Product Type | Control Cable | |
| Number of Cores | 6 | |
| Conductor Material | Tin Copper Wire | |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride | |
| Jacket Colour | Grey | |
| Screened/Unscreened | Unscreened | |
| Cable Length | 305m | |
| Outside Diameter | 6.71mm | |
| Voltage | 300V | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -20°C | |
| Conductor Type | Stranded | |
| Standards/Approvals | UL, CE, CSA | |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 80°C | |
| Hazardous Area Certification | No | |
| Cable CSA | 0.56mm² | |
| Fire Behaviour | Flammability Test: VW-1 | |
| American Wire Gauge | 20AWG | |
| Size of Strands | 28AWG | |
| Core Strands | 7 x 28AWG | |
| Number of Strands | 7 | |
| Select all | ||
|---|---|---|
Brand Alpha Wire | ||
Series Alpha Essentials Communication & Control | ||
Product Type Control Cable | ||
Number of Cores 6 | ||
Conductor Material Tin Copper Wire | ||
Jacket Material Polyvinyl Chloride | ||
Jacket Colour Grey | ||
Screened/Unscreened Unscreened | ||
Cable Length 305m | ||
Outside Diameter 6.71mm | ||
Voltage 300V | ||
Minimum Operating Temperature -20°C | ||
Conductor Type Stranded | ||
Standards/Approvals UL, CE, CSA | ||
Maximum Operating Temperature 80°C | ||
Hazardous Area Certification No | ||
Cable CSA 0.56mm² | ||
Fire Behaviour Flammability Test: VW-1 | ||
American Wire Gauge 20AWG | ||
Size of Strands 28AWG | ||
Core Strands 7 x 28AWG | ||
Number of Strands 7 | ||
Belden Alpha Essentials Communication & Control Series Control Cable, 6 Cores, 0.56mm² Cross Sectional Area - 1896/6C SL001
This control cable is designed for various communication and control applications, featuring six cores with a cross-sectional area of 0.56mm². Constructed from tinned copper, it is encased in a durable grey PVC sheath. The cable is 305m in length and has an outer diameter of 6.71mm, making it suitable for demanding installations while maintaining flexibility and ease of handling.
Features & Benefits
• Unscreened design reduces manufacturing complexity and cost
• Tinned copper conductors enhance corrosion resistance and conductivity
• PVC insulation and sheath provide durability in various environments
• Supports a wide temperature range of -20°C to +80°C
• Meets multiple industry standards including CE, CSA, and UL
• Minimum bend radius allows for easier installation in tight spaces
Applications
• Ideal for industrial automation systems
• Used in control circuits within manufacturing equipment
• Suitable for communication networks in commercial settings
• Employed in data acquisition systems for real-time monitoring
What core configuration does this cable include and what advantages does it bring?
The six-core configuration facilitates efficient connections for multiple signals, ideal for comprehensive control systems in industrial settings.
How does the temperature rating affect usability in different environments?
With a voltage rating of 300V and an operating range from -20°C to +80°C, it is versatile enough for both indoor and outdoor applications.
What materials are used in the construction of this cable and why are they significant?
Utilising tinned copper and PVC offers a balance of conductivity and protection against environmental factors, enhancing long-term performance in harsh settings.
Can this cable be used for outdoor applications?
While designed primarily for indoor use, its robust PVC sheath does provide a degree of resistance to moisture and UV exposure, making it suitable for certain outdoor applications if protected.
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