UL iQ™ for Appliance Wiring Materials

	
                            APPLIANCE WIRING MATERIAL
                        
                            Subj.758
                        
                            Section
                            2
                        
                            Page
                            21260
                        
                            Issued:2003-04-17
                    
                            Revised:2011-10-20
                    
                            Style
                            21260
                        
                            Parallel cable with extruded integral insulation and jacket.
                    
			Rating60, 75, 80, 90, 105 deg C, 300 Vac, FT2 flame.
		
			Conductor18 AWG - 10 AWG stranded. Stranding same as for SPT-3 in UL 62.
		
			InsulationTwo circuit conductors and one grounding conductor.

Extruded PVC thickness.
		
			Wire Size (AWG)Min average (mils)Min at any point (mils)
		
			18 and 164540
		
			146558
		
			128072
		
			109585
		
			AssemblyIf three conductors are employed, the third shall be a grounding conductor green or green/yellow employing insulation 15 mils minimum average thickness and 13 mils minimum thickness at any point.  The grounding conductor shall be centrally located.
		
			ShieldCopper 85% minimum coverage over the black and white conductor employing 36-34 AWG strands. Optional on grounding conductor.
		
			JacketExtruded PVC, 35 mils min average, 28 mils minimum at any point.
		
			StandardAppliance Wiring Material UL 758.
		
			MarkingGeneral.
		
			UseInternal wiring or external interconnection of electronic equipment where Type SPT-3 is required and the final acceptance of the component is dependent on its installation and use in or with complete equipment submitted To Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
		
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Subj.758	Section 2	Page 21260	Issued:2003-04-17
			Revised:2011-10-20


Rating	60, 75, 80, 90, 105 deg C, 300 Vac, FT2 flame.

Conductor	18 AWG - 10 AWG stranded. Stranding same as for SPT-3 in UL 62.

Insulation	Two circuit conductors and one grounding conductor. Extruded PVC thickness.
	Wire Size (AWG)	Min average (mils)	Min at any point (mils)
	18 and 16	45	40
	14	65	58
	12	80	72
	10	95	85

Assembly	If three conductors are employed, the third shall be a grounding conductor green or green/yellow employing insulation 15 mils minimum average thickness and 13 mils minimum thickness at any point. The grounding conductor shall be centrally located.

Shield	Copper 85% minimum coverage over the black and white conductor employing 36-34 AWG strands. Optional on grounding conductor.

Jacket	Extruded PVC, 35 mils min average, 28 mils minimum at any point.

Standard	Appliance Wiring Material UL 758.

Marking	General.

Use	Internal wiring or external interconnection of electronic equipment where Type SPT-3 is required and the final acceptance of the component is dependent on its installation and use in or with complete equipment submitted To Underwriters Laboratories Inc.