Alpha Wire Xtra-Guard® Performance Cable, Xtra-Guard 2 25162

Xtra-Guard Performance Cable, part number 25162, features a construction designed for durability and resistance to environmental factors. It includes a tinned copper conductor rated at 18 AWG, surrounded by a nominal PVC insulation with a wall thickness of 0.016 inches. The cable assembly consists of two components twisted together at a minimum of 5.3 twists per foot, with a core wrap made of nonwoven polyester tape. The cable is shielded with A/P/A tape and includes a tinned copper drain wire, providing effective protection against electromagnetic interference. The outer jacket is made of polyurethane, offering a wall thickness of 0.032 inches and available in multiple colors, including slate, black, and red. This cable is rated for a maximum operating temperature of 90¬8C and a voltage rating of 300 VRMS. Xtra-Guard 2 complies with various industry standards, including AWM/Style 20668 and RoHS directives, ensuring it meets safety and environmental regulations. It is suitable for industrial applications where mechanical abuse and exposure to oils, solvents, and chemicals are common. The cable also demonstrates excellent resistance to sunlight, making it a reliable choice for outdoor use.