UL iQ™ for Appliance Wiring Materials

	
                            APPLIANCE WIRING MATERIAL
                        
                            Subj.758
                        
                            Section
                            2
                        
                            Page
                            21807
                        
                            Issued:2011-12-20
                    
                            Revised:2012-01-26
                    
                            Style
                            21807
                        
                            Multiple-Conductor Cable with Extruded Insulation and Extruded Non-Integral Jacket
                    
			Rating80 deg C, 300 Vac, Horizontal flame.  Optional - Oil Resistant 60 deg C, Sunlight Resistant
		
			Conductor18 AWG - 10 AWG, stranded.
		
			InsulationExtruded PVC
		
			Conductor sizeMinimum average thicknessMinimum thickness at any point
		
			18-12 AWG30 mils27 mils
		
			10 AWG45 mils40 mils
		
			Wet rated cable shall use Recognized Component - Polymeric Material for use in Wire, Cable and Flexible Lighting Products or see Facing Page for compound designation.
		
			AssemblyTwo circuit conductor and one grounding conductor, same as Type SJT.
		
			ShieldOver one or more insulated conductors, braided copper with 85% minimum coverage employing 36-34 AWG strands. 

Alternatively, Aluminum Foil with 100% coverage over the black and white conductor and 30% minimum coverage of a braided copper shield, employing 36-34 AWG strands, over the foil.

Alternatively, a conductive polymeric layer, with a thickness of 0.008-0.016 inches, to be applied over the insulation of the two circuit conductors.  The polymeric layer shall have an average surface resistivity of 1E6 ohm/sq or greater. A drain wire, either solid or stranded, 24 AWG or larger is to be cabled with the conductors such that contact occurs between the drain wire and the polymeric coated circuit conductors.

			JacketExtruded PVC
		
			Conductor sizeMinimum average thicknessMinimum thickness at any point
		
			18-14 AWG35 mils30 mils
		
			12 AWG45 mils36 mils
		
			10 AWG60 mils48 mils
		
			Optional - Sunlight resistant cable shall use Recognized Component - Polymeric Material for use in Wire, Cable and Flexible Lighting Products suitable for 720 hour sunlight resistance or see Facing Page for compound designation.
		
			StandardAppliance Wiring Material UL 758.
		
			MarkingGeneral.
		
			UseFor use in Appliances where: Equivalence to hard service cord is required. Metallic shielding is required around the conductors. An insulation grade jacket is required. Optional - May be used outdoors if QMTT2 compounds are used.
		
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Subj.758	Section 2	Page 21807	Issued:2011-12-20
			Revised:2012-01-26


Rating	80 deg C, 300 Vac, Horizontal flame. Optional - Oil Resistant 60 deg C, Sunlight Resistant

Conductor	18 AWG - 10 AWG, stranded.

Insulation	Extruded PVC
	Conductor size	Minimum average thickness	Minimum thickness at any point
	18-12 AWG	30 mils	27 mils
	10 AWG	45 mils	40 mils
	Wet rated cable shall use Recognized Component - Polymeric Material for use in Wire, Cable and Flexible Lighting Products or see Facing Page for compound designation.

Assembly	Two circuit conductor and one grounding conductor, same as Type SJT.

Shield	Over one or more insulated conductors, braided copper with 85% minimum coverage employing 36-34 AWG strands. Alternatively, Aluminum Foil with 100% coverage over the black and white conductor and 30% minimum coverage of a braided copper shield, employing 36-34 AWG strands, over the foil. Alternatively, a conductive polymeric layer, with a thickness of 0.008-0.016 inches, to be applied over the insulation of the two circuit conductors. The polymeric layer shall have an average surface resistivity of 1E6 ohm/sq or greater. A drain wire, either solid or stranded, 24 AWG or larger is to be cabled with the conductors such that contact occurs between the drain wire and the polymeric coated circuit conductors.

Jacket	Extruded PVC
	Conductor size	Minimum average thickness	Minimum thickness at any point
	18-14 AWG	35 mils	30 mils
	12 AWG	45 mils	36 mils
	10 AWG	60 mils	48 mils
	Optional - Sunlight resistant cable shall use Recognized Component - Polymeric Material for use in Wire, Cable and Flexible Lighting Products suitable for 720 hour sunlight resistance or see Facing Page for compound designation.

Standard	Appliance Wiring Material UL 758.

Marking	General.

Use	For use in Appliances where: Equivalence to hard service cord is required. Metallic shielding is required around the conductors. An insulation grade jacket is required. Optional - May be used outdoors if QMTT2 compounds are used.