APPLIANCE WIRING MATERIAL
Subj.758 Section 4 Page 4253 Issued:1975-01-30
Revised:2012-03-27
Style 4253 Multiple-Conductor Cable Using Extruded Non-Integral Jacket

Rating60 deg C, 300 Vac, Horizontal flame.
ConductorTinned, tinsel conductors, each composed of six strands, each strand having two cadmium copper ribbons (rolled from No. 40 AWG wire). The two tinned cadmium copper ribbons shall be wound around a rayon or polyester yarn and all six strands cabled around a center core of rayon or polyester yarn. A cotton or polyester knit separator is provided between the conductor and insulation.
InsulationExtruded SRB/NR, 15 mils minimum average thickness, 13 mils minimum thickness at any point.
AssemblyFour conductors, same as Type SV Cord, but with a lay of twist opposite in direction to the direction in which the helical cord is wound. Retractile Cord.
JacketExtruded NR - NEOPRENE, 30 mils minimum average thickness, 24 mils minimum thickness at any point. The cord is vulcanized, while coiled in a helical shape on a mandrel. When the helix is stretched out and released, the cord returns to its helical form because of the elasticity of the jacket.
StandardAppliance Wiring Material UL 758.
MarkingGeneral.
UseSuitable for hand set cord of telephones for use in Hazardous Locations.

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