APPLIANCE WIRING MATERIAL
Subj.758 Section 5 Page 5293 Issued:1988-09-23
Revised:2012-04-24
Style 5293 Single conductor with other-than-extruded insulation.

Rating150, 250 deg C, 600 Vac, Horizontal flame.
Conductor18 AWG - 1000 kcmil consisting of 18-8 AWG stranding, bare copper, larger sizes stranded only.
InsulationExtruded PTFE, TFE tape
18-8 AWG conductor size30 mils minimum average thickness
6-2 AWG45 avg
1-4/0 AWG60 avg
250-500 kcmil60 avg
550-1000 kcmil80 avg
BraidGlass braid treated with silicone varnish of TFE finish. 18-8 AWG, 7 avg; 6-2 AWG, 15 avg; 1-4/0 AWG, 15 avg; 250-500 kcmil, 17 avg; 550-1000 kamil, 17 avg.
StandardAppliance Wiring Material UL 758.
MarkingGeneral.
UseWiring of ovens or similar high-temperature equipment. The acceptability, including current-carrying capacity, has been determined by Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

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