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SPECIAL IRRIGATION
TUCOR CONTROL CABLE
14/2 - 18/2 DIRECT BURIAL
INSULATION: POLYVINYL CHLORIDE
JACKET: POLYETHYLENE
SIZES: 14, 16, 18 AWG, 2 CONDUCTOR
1.0 SCOPE:
1.1 This specification covers construction requirements for a 2/C control cable design to operate valve decoders consisting of bare copper conductors, insulated with PVC and having a high density polyethylene direct burial jacket. Conductors are UL listed low energy circuit wire.
2.0 CONSTRUCTION:
2.1
NO. OF
COND.
SIZE
(AWG)
STRAND INS. WALL
(MILLS)
JACKET WALL
(MILLS)
O.D. WEIGHT
LBS/M
2 14 1 45 30 .214" x .368" 63
2 16 1 45 30 .190" x .320" 40
2 18 1 45 30 .190" x .320" 40
2.2 Conductor:
Soft annealed bare copper conforming to ASTM B-33.
2.3 Insulation:
Polyvinyl Chloride conforming to UL Standard 493 rated 60°C.
2.4 Cable Assembly:
Insulated conductors are laid parallel.
2.5 Outer Jacket:
Pressure Extruded High Density PE conforming to ICEA S-61-402, and NEMA WC5 Jacket Thickness 2/64" minimum jacket material to completely fill interstices between the two insulated conductors. UV Resistant.
2.6 Color Coding:
Black, Red
2.7 Jacket Color:
Color coding of jacket shall be of one solid color. Green.
2.8 Surface Print:
"Paige Electric P7296D Size 150V Sunlight Resistant Direct Burial For Tucor Control Systems"