Belden 300% Ground Flexible VFD, 3 Conductor 8AWG (7x19x29) Tinned Copper, XLPE Insulation M4 Color Code+PVC Insulated Ground, Overall Beldfoil®+Tinned Copper Braid(85%) Shield w/4-12AWG Tinned Copper Drains, PVC Inner Jacket, Aluminum Interlock Armor, Black PVC Outer Jacket, 600V MC 90C Dry/Wet SUN RES DIR BUR CT USE Oil Resistant
Specifications
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Variable Frequency Drives (VFD); AC Motor and Drive Systems; Exposure to rodents, crush or impact forces |
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Construction Details
Conductor
| Element | Number of Element | Size | Stranding | Material |
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| Conductor(s) | 3 | 8 AWG | 7x19x29 | TC - Tinned Copper |
| Ground | 1 | 8 AWG | 7x19x29 | TC - Tinned Copper |
Insulation
| Element | Material | Nom. Thickness | Nom. Insulation Diameter | Color Code |
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| Conductor(s) | XLPE - Cross-Linked Polyethylene (Thermoset) | 0.062 in (1.6 mm) | 0.278 in (7.06 mm) | Black and Numbered |
| Ground | PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride | 0.062 in (1.6 mm) | 0.278 in (7.06 mm) | Green/Yellow Stripe |
Outer Shield
| Shield Type | Material | Coverage |
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| Tape | Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum) | 100% |
| Braid | Tinned Copper (TC) | 85% |
Inner Jacket
| Material | Nom. Thickness | Nom. Diameter |
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| PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride | 0.095 in (2.4 mm) | 0.901 in (22.9 mm) |
Armor
| Armor Type & Material |
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| AIA - Aluminum Interlock Armor |
Outer Jacket
| Material | Nom. Thickness | Nom. Diameter | Ripcord |
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| PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride | 0.055 in (1.4 mm) | 1.257 in (31.93 mm) | Yes |
| Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal) | 1.257 in (31.93 mm) |
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Electrical Characteristics
Electricals
| Element | Nom. Conductor DCR | Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond | Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield) | Nom. Characteristic Impedence | Nom. Velocity of Prop. | Max. Current |
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| Conductor(s) | 0.599 Ohm/1000ft (1.97 Ohm/km) | 44 pF/ft (140 pF/m) | 79 pF/ft (260 pF/m) | 42 Ohm | 55% | 55 Amps per Conductor at 30ºC |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating |
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| 600 V (MC) |
Mechanical Characteristics
Temperature
| UL Temperature | Operating |
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| 90°C Dry, 90°C Wet | -25°C To +90°C |
Bend Radius
| Stationary Min. | Installation Min. |
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| 15.1 in (384 mm) | 15.1 in (384 mm) |
| Max. Pull Tension | 971 lbs (440 kg) |
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| Bulk Cable Weight | 827 lbs/1000ft (1230 kg/km) |
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Standards and Compliance
| Environmental Suitability | Indoor, Outdoor, Sunlight Resistance, Oil Resistance, Burial |
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| Sustainability | CA Prop 65 |
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| Flammability / Reaction to Fire | UL 1685 UL Loading, 1202, 383 Vertical Tray Flame Test (70,000 BTU) |
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| NEC / UL Compliance | Article 336, MC |
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| European Directive Compliance | EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) |
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| APAC Compliance | China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011) |
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History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.78 Revision Date: 12-20-2022 |
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