Alpha Wire Hookup Wire PVC Series Black 1.3 mm² Hook Up Wire, 16 AWG, 26, 30 m, Polyvinyl Chloride, 1557 BK005
- RS stock no.:
- 842-5902
- Mfr. Part No.:
- 1557 BK005
- Manufacturer:
- Alpha Wire
Subtotal (1 reel of 30 metres)*
R 1 165,12
(exc. VAT)
R 1 339,89
(inc. VAT)
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Reel(s) | Per Reel | Per Metre* |
|---|---|---|
| 1 + | R 1,165.12 | R 38.837 |
*price indicative
- RS stock no.:
- 842-5902
- Mfr. Part No.:
- 1557 BK005
- Manufacturer:
- Alpha Wire
Specification
Technical data sheets
Legislation and Compliance
Product Details
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Select all | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Alpha Wire | |
| Product Type | Hook Up Wire | |
| Cross Sectional Area | 1.3mm² | |
| Jacket Colour | Black | |
| American Wire Gauge | 16AWG | |
| Core Strands | 26 | |
| Cable Length | 30m | |
| Voltage | 1kV | |
| Outside Diameter | 2.34mm | |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 80°C | |
| Conductor Material | Copper | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -40°C | |
| Standards/Approvals | Military MIL-W-76B TYPE MW | |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride | |
| Cable Type | Hookup | |
| Series | Hookup Wire PVC | |
| Select all | ||
|---|---|---|
Brand Alpha Wire | ||
Product Type Hook Up Wire | ||
Cross Sectional Area 1.3mm² | ||
Jacket Colour Black | ||
American Wire Gauge 16AWG | ||
Core Strands 26 | ||
Cable Length 30m | ||
Voltage 1kV | ||
Outside Diameter 2.34mm | ||
Maximum Operating Temperature 80°C | ||
Conductor Material Copper | ||
Minimum Operating Temperature -40°C | ||
Standards/Approvals Military MIL-W-76B TYPE MW | ||
Jacket Material Polyvinyl Chloride | ||
Cable Type Hookup | ||
Series Hookup Wire PVC | ||
Belden Hookup Wire PVC Series Hook Up Wire, 1.3mm² Cross Sectional Area, Black Jacket - 1557 BK005
This hook-up wire is a flexible electrical conductor designed for internal wiring and signal connections in industrial and electronic systems. It combines stranded copper for flexibility with a synthetic insulation suited to a range of ambient conditions, enabling secure, long-run electrical connections where bendability and continuous performance are required.
Features & Benefits
• 26 strand construction provides superior flexing performance
• 1.3mm² cross section supports moderate current-carrying capacity
• Copper conductor ensures low electrical resistance and conductivity
• Polyvinyl chloride sheath offers mechanical protection and ease of handling
• Rated for operation from -40 to 80°C to withstand varied environments
• 1000V dielectric rating enables use in higher-voltage internal circuits
• 1.3mm² cross section supports moderate current-carrying capacity
• Copper conductor ensures low electrical resistance and conductivity
• Polyvinyl chloride sheath offers mechanical protection and ease of handling
• Rated for operation from -40 to 80°C to withstand varied environments
• 1000V dielectric rating enables use in higher-voltage internal circuits
**Applications**
• Suitable for wiring within automation control panels
• Ideal for interconnections in electronic assemblies
• Used for internal cabling in electrical distribution units
• Can be used for signal and power runs in mechanical equipment
• Ideal for interconnections in electronic assemblies
• Used for internal cabling in electrical distribution units
• Can be used for signal and power runs in mechanical equipment
How does the conductor construction affect bending life?
The multiple fine strands reduce fatigue at Flex points, improving durability where repeated movement occurs.
What environmental temperatures can the cable tolerate during operation?
It remains dimensionally stable and insulating between the stated minimum and maximum temperatures, preserving electrical performance across that range.
Is the outer material compatible with standard cable routing practices?
The PVC outer sheath provides abrasion resistance and is compatible with common clips, conduits and cable-management fittings.
How does the voltage rating influence installation choices?
The 1000V rating allows selection for internal circuits requiring higher dielectric strength, reducing the need for additional insulation in some assemblies.
Standards
CA Prop 65, RoHS
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