UL iQ™ for Appliance Wiring Materials

	
                            APPLIANCE WIRING MATERIAL
                        
                            Subj.758
                        
                            Section
                            1
                        
                            Page
                            1397
                        
                            Issued:1965-08-23
                    
                            Revised:2012-04-26
                    
                            Style
                            1397
                        
                            Single conductor with extruded insulation.
                    
			Rating90 deg C, 600 Vac, FT-2 flame, 60 deg C Wet. Optional - Moisture Resistant.
		
			ConductorResistance Wire. Nickel, copper alloy or copper, size varies dependent upon wattage demand.
		
			InsulationExtruded PVC, Type TW, THW or THWN compound, 30 mils minimum average thickness, 27 mils minimum thickness at any point.
		
			CoveringExtruded nylon, 3 mils thickness, plus or minus 1 mil.
		
			ShieldCopper braid consisting of bare copper. Combination of strand size and number of strands such that braid is equivalent to 18 AWG.
		
			JacketExtruded PVC, 20 mils minimum average thickness, 16 mils minimum thickness at any point.
		
			StandardAppliance Wiring Material UL 758.
		
			MarkingGeneral. The conductor alloy designation shall be included, Ohms per foot rating may be marked.
		
			Use"Thermoplastic Insulated Resistance Wire for Heating Cable Units where exposed to temperatures not exceeding 90 deg. C; moisture resistant 60 deg. C". The conductor alloy designation shall be included Ohms per foot rating.
		
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Subj.758	Section 1	Page 1397	Issued:1965-08-23
			Revised:2012-04-26


Rating	90 deg C, 600 Vac, FT-2 flame, 60 deg C Wet. Optional - Moisture Resistant.

Conductor	Resistance Wire. Nickel, copper alloy or copper, size varies dependent upon wattage demand.

Insulation	Extruded PVC, Type TW, THW or THWN compound, 30 mils minimum average thickness, 27 mils minimum thickness at any point.

Covering	Extruded nylon, 3 mils thickness, plus or minus 1 mil.

Shield	Copper braid consisting of bare copper. Combination of strand size and number of strands such that braid is equivalent to 18 AWG.

Jacket	Extruded PVC, 20 mils minimum average thickness, 16 mils minimum thickness at any point.

Standard	Appliance Wiring Material UL 758.

Marking	General. The conductor alloy designation shall be included, Ohms per foot rating may be marked.

Use	"Thermoplastic Insulated Resistance Wire for Heating Cable Units where exposed to temperatures not exceeding 90 deg. C; moisture resistant 60 deg. C". The conductor alloy designation shall be included Ohms per foot rating.