TECHNICAL DATA
XTRA•GUARD® HIGH-FLEX TORSION ROBOTIC CABLE
ENGINEERING SPECIFICATION
362
Cable shall be Alpha Wire Company XTRA•GUARD® High-Flex Torsion Robotic Cable. Manufactured from finely stranded bare copper conductors in accordance with ASTM-B-3. Conductors shall be insulated with premium thermoplastic elastomer, which meets the UL VW-1 flame test requirements. Conductor insulation shall conform with UL Style 10162 and CSA AWM I A/B. Insulated conductors shall be black, numbered white with one green/yellow grounding conductor on the outer layer. Jacketing shall be manufactured from specially formulated oil resistant extra-rugged polyurethane conforming to current UL and CSA standards and in compliance with . Complete cables meet UL Style 20234 and CSA AWM I A/B II A/B FT1 rating requirements, for 600 Volt applications.
1.0 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
3.0 APPLICATIONS
Finely stranded bare copper conductor per ASTM B-3 Size range 24 AWG thru 10 AWG Premium thermoplastic elastomer Black conductors, numbered white UL, CSA conductor styles — 600 volts UL Style 10162 CSA AWM I A/B 80ÞC 1.6 UL, CSA cable styles — 600 volts UL Style 20234 CSA AWM I A/B II A/B FT1 1.7 Shielding A) Unshielded: Low friction tape B) Shielded: Tinned copper serve, 90% overall coverage 1.8 Jacketing A) Specially formulated oil resistant polyurethane B) Available in black
3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4
1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5
Twisting and Random Robotic Flexing Applications Power Supply to Welding, Painting and Articulating Robots Automation Networking Connecting Sensors and Actuators to Controllers
4.0 JACKET TEST DATA 4.1 Property Durometer Hardness Tensile Strength, psi Elongation, % Oxygen Index Specific Gravity
Test Method
Standard
ASTM D-2240 ASTM D-412 ASTM D-412 ASTM D-2863 ASTM D-792
89/82 1800 500 36 1.52
4.2 Flame Retardancy UL VW-1 CSA FT1
2.0 PERFORMANCE 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4
Twisting and Random Robotic Flexing Motions Extreme Oil Resistance Where Shielding is Required (shielded version only) UL Recognized, CSA Certified and Marked
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