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P7162D - A - Rev 7  
DIRECT BURIAL Tuf-hide®
POWER OR CONTROL CABLE
INSULATION: PVC/NYLON
SHIELD: ALUMINUM BACKED POLYESTER
JACKET: SUNLIGHT RESISTANT PVC
ARMOR: STAINLESS STEEL TAPE
SIZES: 16 AWG
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1.0 SCOPE:  
1.1 This specification covers requirements for a armored direct burial shielded multiconductor cable designed to send signals, or power from field controllers and sensing devices back to a central controller or computer, utilizing stranded UL listed PVC/nylon insulated conductors UL listed type TFN cabled with fillers, having an aluminum shield and drain wire to drain off electrical, magnetic or RF interference, and a .005" stainless steel helically wrapped armor over the core and a direct burial sunlight resistant PVC Jacket overall. This cable is rated at 600 volts and offers complete protection against gophers and other rodents.
2.0 CONSTRUCTION:
2.1
NO. OF
COND.
SIZE STRAND INSULATION
WALL (MILS)
UL TYPE
2 16 7 .015PVC/.005 NYLON TFN
2.2 Color Code:
Yellow, Grey:
2.3 Conductors:
Stranded soft annealed tin coated copper conforming to ASTM-B-3 and B-8.
2.4 Insulation:
Polyvinyl Chloride and nylon conforming to UL Type TFN rated 90ºC dry and 75ºC wet.
2.5 Cable Assembly:
Insulated conductors are cabled with fillers to ensure roundness.
2.6 Shield:
A 2 mil aluminum backed polyester shielding with a #16 AWG solid tinned copper drain wire in contact with the aluminum side with a 25% minimum overlap.
2.7 Armor:
A .005" x .500" type 304 stainless steel tape is helically wrapped around the core with a minimum of 25% overlap.
2.8 Jacket:
Sunlight resistant PVC conforming to ICEA S-61-40, NEMA WC5 and UL 1277. Nominal thickness .050".
2.9 Surface Print:
Paige P7162D-A No. of conductors size 600V shielded and armored direct burial type TC (UL), Tuf-hide®. On opposite side ink print sequential footing.
3.0 Paige Part Number:
180096TH

NOTE: For use on Toro Control Systems in areas where gopher protection is necessary.