TYPE IRRIGATION CABLE
Scope
This specification covers type irrigation cable with soft annealed copper stranded
conductor, insulated with PE, cabled utilizing a PVC inner jacket, and an aluminum
shield bonded to a PE outer jacket offering excellent mechanical strength and
moisture resistance. Cable is conforming to
Standard 1263 of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. UL file No.E325277.
Application
Type Irrigation cable is designed to operate electric
motor driven irrigation systems .Type Irrigation Cable is rated 75℃ and permitted
for 600V application.
Construction
Conductors: Soft annealed stranded copper, bare or
coated.
Sizes: 18AWG-4/0AWG. .
Insulation: PE.
Color coding:
Number of conductors | Color |
4 | black, blue, red,
green w/yellow tracer |
10 | black, blue,
red, green w/yellow tracer, brown, orange,
yellow, purple, pink, white |
11 | black, blue,
red, green w/yellow tracer, brown, orange,
yellow, purple, pink, white, yellow w/red
tracer |
Inner jacket: Flame-retardant
PVC, Minimum average wall thickness 0.76mm.
Shield: Corrugated aluminum specially coated
and applied in order to bond to the outer jacket with a total minimum thickness
of 0.2mm.
Outer jacket: Sunlight
resistant PE, Minimum average wall thickness 1.27mm.
Information on the jacket: AWG or kcmil size, conductor
type letters, rated voltage, the name of the manufacturer, UL file number, characteristic,
manufacture date, FEET.
