3M 3659 Series Flat Cable, Round, 1.27 mm Pitch, 16, 30 m Length
- RS stock no.:
- 342-8625
- Distrelec Article No.:
- 155-63-742
- Mfr. Part No.:
- 3659/16SF
- Manufacturer:
- 3M
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R 6 433,24
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R 7 398,23
(inc. VAT)
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Reel(s) | Per Reel | Per Metre* |
|---|---|---|
| 1 - 4 | R 6,433.24 | R 214.441 |
| 5 - 9 | R 6,272.41 | R 209.08 |
| 10 - 49 | R 6,084.24 | R 202.808 |
| 50 - 99 | R 5,840.87 | R 194.696 |
| 100 + | R 5,607.24 | R 186.908 |
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- RS stock no.:
- 342-8625
- Distrelec Article No.:
- 155-63-742
- Mfr. Part No.:
- 3659/16SF
- Manufacturer:
- 3M
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Select all | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | 3M | |
| Cable Type | Round | |
| Product Type | Flat Cable | |
| Pitch | 1.27mm | |
| Voltage | 300V | |
| Screened/Unscreened | Screened | |
| Number of Conductors | 16 | |
| American Wire Gauge | 28AWG | |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride | |
| Conductor Type | Round | |
| Series | 3659 | |
| Cable Length | 30m | |
| Standards/Approvals | UL, FT1, (UL) CL2, AWM Style 20267, National Electrical Code Article 725 | |
| Jacket Colour | Black | |
| Hi-Flex | No | |
| Fire Behaviour | VW-1 | |
| Size of Strands | 36AWG | |
| Number of Strands | 7 | |
| Core Strands | 7 x 36AWG | |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 80°C | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -20°C | |
| Conductor Material | Tin Plated Copper | |
| Select all | ||
|---|---|---|
Brand 3M | ||
Cable Type Round | ||
Product Type Flat Cable | ||
Pitch 1.27mm | ||
Voltage 300V | ||
Screened/Unscreened Screened | ||
Number of Conductors 16 | ||
American Wire Gauge 28AWG | ||
Jacket Material Polyvinyl Chloride | ||
Conductor Type Round | ||
Series 3659 | ||
Cable Length 30m | ||
Standards/Approvals UL, FT1, (UL) CL2, AWM Style 20267, National Electrical Code Article 725 | ||
Jacket Colour Black | ||
Hi-Flex No | ||
Fire Behaviour VW-1 | ||
Size of Strands 36AWG | ||
Number of Strands 7 | ||
Core Strands 7 x 36AWG | ||
Maximum Operating Temperature 80°C | ||
Minimum Operating Temperature -20°C | ||
Conductor Material Tin Plated Copper | ||
- COO (Country of Origin):
- US
3M 3659 Series Flat Cable, 30m Cable Length, 16 Conductors - 3659/16SF
This flat cable provides a screened multiconductor connection for internal wiring in control and electronic systems. It is designed for moderate-voltage signal and power distribution within assemblies, offering a Compact pitch suitable for high-density interconnects and a flexible PVC jacket for routed installations.
Features and Benefits:
• 16 conductors enable Compact multi-signal routing • 1.27mm pitch supports high-density connector compatibility • 28AWG round conductors reduce bulk while maintaining conductivity • Tin-plated copper with 7 strands improves solderability and flexibility • Screened construction minimises electromagnetic interference in harnesses • PVC jacket rated for -20°C to 80°C provides Durable environmental tolerance
Applications
• Suitable for internal wiring of automation control panels • Ideal for ribbon-to-board connections in electronic assemblies • Used with high-density 16-pin connector modules • Can be used for signalling runs in electrical distribution cabinets • Used for wiring harnesses in mechanical equipment enclosures
What voltage levels can this cable handle safely?
The cable is rated for use up to 300V, appropriate for low-voltage control and signal circuits.
How does the screening affect installation in confined spaces?
The screened wrap adds electromagnetic protection without significantly increasing overall cable diameter, aiding routing through tight conduits.
What fire behaviour classification applies to this cable?
It meets VW-1 flame test criteria and carries FT1 recognition for limited combustibility in installations.
Which standards and approvals does it comply with for installation use?
It conforms to UL classifications including CL2 and AWM Style 20267 and aligns with National Electrical Code Article 725 requirements.
How is the cable supplied for long runs?
It is available on a 30m length for continuous installations and easy reel handling.
Approvals
UL Listed
Warning
These cables are not to be regarded as power cables or cables for the direct connection of equipment to mains power supplies.
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