SPECIFICATION CONTROL DRAWING
Title
44A0112
Date
Revision
WIRE ELECTRIC, RADIATION-CROSSLINKED POLYALKENE INSULATED,
05-20-03
C
SILVER-COATED COPPER, LIGHTWEIGHT, GENERAL PURPOSE, 600 VOLT
This specification sheet forms a part of the latest issue of Raychem Specification 44 and MIL-W-81044 as applicable
CONDUCTOR – SILVER-COATED COPPER
PRIMARY INSULATION – RADIATION-CROSSLINKED
EXTRUDED POLYALKENE
JACKET – RADIATION-CROSSLINKED
MODIFIED PVF
2
Thickness .003 ± .001 in.
PART NUMBER
1/
44A0112-26-*
44A0112-24-*
44A0112-22-*
44A0112-20-*
44A0112-18-*
44A0112-16-*
44A0112-14-*
44A0112-12-*
WIRE
SIZE
(AWG)
26
24
22
20
18
16
14
12
TABLE I. CONSTRUCTION DETAILS
DIAMETER OF
FINISHED WIRE
STRANDED
CONDUCTOR
MAXIMUM
CONDUCTOR
STRANDING
DIAMETER
RESISTANCE
(in.)
(number x AWG)
(in.)
AT 20°C
MINIMUM
MAXIMUM
(ohms/1000 ft)
19 x 38
.018
.020
38.4
.034 ± .002
19 x 36
.023
.025
24.3
.040 ± .002
19 x 34
.029
.032
15.1
.047 ± .002
19 x 32
.037
.040
9.19
.055 ± .002
19 x 30
.046
.050
5.79
.065 ± .002
19 x 29
.052
.057
4.52
.072 ± .003
19 x 27
.065
.072
2.88
.089 ± .004
37 x 28
.084
.089
1.90
.108 ± .004
MAXIMUM
WEIGHT
(lb/1000 ft)
1.4
2.1
3.1
4.6
7.0
8.9
13.9
21.7
PART NUMBER
1/
44A0112-26-*
44A0112-24-*
44A0112-22-*
44A0112-20-*
44A0112-18-*
44A0112-16-*
44A0112-14-*
44A0112-12-*
TABLE II. PERFORMANCE DETAILS
BEND TESTING
MANDREL DIAMETER
(inch) (± 3%)
IMMERSION
COLD
WRAP
LIFE CYCLE AND
BEND
ACCELERATED AGING
.500
.500
.250
.500
.500
.250
.750
.750
.250
.750
.750
.250
1.00
1.00
.375
1.00
1.00
.375
1.50
1.50
.500
2.00
2.00
.500
WEIGHT
(lb) (± 3%)
IMMERSION
LIFE CYCLE AND
ACCELERATED AGING
.250
.375
.375
.375
.500
.500
1.00
1.00
COLD
BEND
.500
.500
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
3.00
3.00
Users should evaluate the suitability of this product for their application. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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1/ COLORS AND COLOR CODE DESIGNATORS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-681. OTHER CODES AND
SUFFIXES MAY BE ADDED TO THE PART NUMBER. AS NECESSARY, TO CAPTURE ANY ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
IMPOSED BY THE PURCHASE ORDER.
DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES AND, UNLESS OTHERWISE DESIGNATED, ARE NOMINAL.
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SPECIFICATION CONTROL DRAWING
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44A0112
WIRE RATINGS AND ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
TEMPERATURE RATING: 150°C,
Maximum continuous conductor temperature
VOLTAGE RATING: 600 volts (rms) at sea level
ACCELERATED AGING: 300 ± 2°C for 6 hours
Identification legibility, 225 ± 2°C for 6 hours
BLOCKING: 150 ± 2°C for 24 hours
COLOR: white preferred
FLAMMABILITY: 30 seconds (maximum); 3 in. (maximum);
no flaming of facial tissue
HUMIDITY RESISTANCE: Insulation Resistance,
5000 Megohms for 1000 ft. (minimum)
IDENTIFICATION, STRIPING OR BAND DURABILITY:
125 cycles (250 strokes) (minimum), 500 g weight
IMMERSION: Diameter increase 5% (maximum);
no cracking, no dielectric breakdown
INSULATION ELONGATION AND TENSILE STRENGTH:
Primary Insulation,
Elongation, 150% (minimum)
Tensile Strength, 2500 lbf/in² (minimum)
INSULATION FLAWS:
Primary Insulation,
Spark test, 1.5 kV (rms) at 60 Hz
High Frequency Spark Test, 4.2 kV (rms) at 3.0 kHz
Impulse Dielectric test, 6.0 kV (peak)
Finished Wire,
High Frequency Spark Test, 5.7 kV (rms) at 3.0 kHz
Impulse Dielectric test, 8.0 kV (peak)
INSULATION RESISTANCE: 5000 Megohms for 1000 ft. (minimum)
LIFE CYCLE: 200 ± 2°C for 168 hours
LOW TEMPERATURE-COLD BEND: -65 ± 2°C for 4 hours
SHRINKAGE: 300 ± 2°C, 0.125 in. (maximum) in 12 in.
SMOKE TEST: 200 ± 2°C. No visible smoke
SURFACE RESISTANCE: 500 Megohms-in. (minimum), both readings
THERMAL SHOCK RESISTANCE: 150 ± 2°C, 0.060 in. (maximum)
VOLTAGE WITHSTAND TEST (POST ENVIRONMENTAL):
2500 volts (rms), 60 Hz, 5 minutes
WICKING: 2.25 in. (maximum)
PART NUMBER:
The "*" in the part numbers on page 1 shall be replaced by a color code designator.
1/ Example: AWG 20, white: 44A0112-20-9
AWG 20, white with a black stripe: 44A0112-20-90
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