APPLIANCE WIRING MATERIAL
Subj.758 Section 5 Page 5178 Issued:1979-12-05
Revised:2012-03-28
Style 5178 Single Conductor with Other-Than-Extruded Insulation

Rating105 deg C, 600 Vac.
Conductor20 AWG - 4 AWG consisting of 38-30 AWG stranding; length of lay per requirements for Type ST Cord.
InsulationPolyester Fiber Tape, 2 mils minimum average thickness, with PET tape, 0.5 mils minimum average thickness, and Aramid or PET fiber or Polyester braid.
AssemblyAn inner layer of polyester fiber tape 2.0 mil thick, a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) tape, approximately 0.5 mil thick, applied with half lap and outer closely woven polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fiber or Polyester or Aramid braid.
StandardAppliance Wiring Material UL 758.
MarkingGeneral.
UseLead wire within Hermetic Motors where the acceptability of the combination is to be determined by Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

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