APPLIANCE WIRING MATERIAL
Subj.758 Section 2 Page 21285 Issued:2003-09-05
Revised:2012-04-25
Style 21285 Multi-conductor cable using non-integral jacket.

Rating80 deg C, 150 Vac, Cable flame.
Conductor40 AWG min., solid or stranded.
InsulationLabeled or complying with manufacturer's AWM Procedure.
AssemblyConsists of two or more conductors, twisted pairs or groups of twisted conductors twisted together. The conductors or groups of conductors may be laid parallel forming a flat, oval or round cable. The lay of the conductors is not specified. A barrier layer and/or fillers are optional. Manufacturers shall maintain a complete description of each assembly. May use same or mixed AWG size.
CoveringOptional. A 5 mil or heavier extruded FRPE or PVC covering over the conductor assembly.
ShieldOptional. Over one or more of the insulated conductors or between the conductor assembly and the optional covering.
JacketExtruded FRPE thickness (in mils).
Diameter of core assembly under jacketMinimum average thicknessMinimum thickness at any point
0.700 inch or less30 mils24 mils
0.701-1.000 inch45 mils36 mils
1.001-1.500 inch60 mils48 mils
StandardAppliance Wiring Material UL 758.
MarkingGeneral.
UseExternal interconnection.

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