SPECIFICATION CONTROL DRAWING
TITLE
55PC6159
Date
Revision
ONE CONDUCTOR CABLE, DOUBLE SHIELDED,
DOUBLE JACKETED, 600 VOLT
04-26-00
This specification sheet forms a part of the latest issue of Raychem Specification 55PC.
COMPONENT WIRE - 55PC0113
SHIELDS - NICKEL-COATED COPPER
JACKETS - RADIATION-CROSSLINKED,
MODIFIED ETFE
CONSTRUCTION DETAILS
1ST
SHIELD
SIZE
(AWG)
38
38
38
38
38
1ST JACKET
THICKNESS (in.)
LOWER
SPEC
LIMIT
.0040
.0040
.0040
.0040
.0040
TARGET
WALL
.0050
.0050
.0050
.0050
.0050
2ND
SHIELD
SIZE
(AWG)
38
38
38
38
38
2ND JACKET
THICKNESS (in.)
LOWER
SPEC
LIMIT
.0080
.0080
.0080
.0080
.0080
TARGET
WALL
.0100
.0100
.0100
.0100
.0100
LOWER
SPEC
LIMIT
.094
.100
.108
.117
.125
DIAMETER
( in.)
TARGET
VALUE
.100
.106
.114
.123
.131
UPPER
SPEC
LIMIT
.106
.112
.120
.129
.137
WEIGHT
( lbs/1000 ft. )
TARGET
VALUE
11.00
12.74
15.30
18.79
21.59
UPPER
SPEC
LIMIT
11.92
13.75
16.43
20.09
23.02
PART NUMBER
CONDUCTOR
SIZE
(AWG)
24
22
20
18
16
55PC6159-24-*
55PC6159-22-*
55PC6159-20-*
55PC6159-18-*
55PC6159-16-*
CABLE RATINGS AND ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
TEMPERATURE RATING: 200°C
Maximum continuous conductor temperature
VOLTAGE RATING: 600 volts (rms)
CROSSLINK VERIFICATION: 300 ± 3°C for 1 hour
DIELECTRIC WITHSTAND:
1500 volts (rms), 60 Hz, conductor to conductor & shield
500 volts (rms), 60 Hz, shield to shield
JACKET COLOR: White preferred
JACKET ELONGATION AND TENSILE STRENGTH:
Elongation, 50% (minimum) (each)
Tensile Strength, 5000 lbf/in² (minimum) (each)
JACKET FLAWS:
Spark Test, 1000 volts (rms), 100% test
Impulse Dielectric Test, 6.0 kV (peak), 100 % test
SHIELD COVERAGE: 85% (minimum) 1st shield,
95% (nominal) for 2nd shield
VOLTAGE WITHSTAND TEST (POST ENVIRONMENTAL):
1000 volts (rms), 60 Hz, 1 minute
PART NUMBER:
The "*" in the part numbers above shall be replaced by color code
designators with a slash separating the component wire colors, a dash
separating the component wire colors from the inner jacket color and a
dash separating the inner jacket color from the outer jacket color.
Example: AWG 22, white component wire; white inner jacket and white
outer jacket: 55PC6159-22-9-9-9
COLOR AND COLOR CODE DESIGNATORS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-681.
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