UL 3173
Product Overview
UL 3173 Hook-Up Wire Features
Conductor:
Stranded tinned copper
Soft annealed 30 AWG strands
Available in 22-10 AWG
Cross-linked Polyethylene (XLPE) insulation:
30 mils minimum thickness
No outer jacket
Printing specifications:
14 AWG and larger: "SIS"
16-18 AWG: "Suitable for Switchboard Use"
600V rating
125°C temperature rating
Enhanced conductor properties:
Improved corrosion resistance
Superior oxidation resistance
Excellent solderability
Better crimping characteristics
Insulation characteristics:
Excellent cut-through resistance
Superior impact resistance
Oil resistant
Gasoline resistant
Flame retardant
No deformation when heated
Electrical equipment:
Transformers
Coil leads
Motor leads
High-temperature luminaires
Control systems:
Electrical control panels
Electronic equipment
Switchboard applications:
NEC Article 310 compliant (14 AWG+)
90°C max for switchboard use
General appliance wiring
UL Recognized
CSA Type CL1251
IEEE 130 Class B motor lead
NEC compliant for switchboard wire
