Sound, Alarm and Security Cable Thermostat Wire 105ºC 150 Volt UL Type CL2 Product Construction: Conductors: • 20 and 18 AWG annealed solid bare copper per ASTM B3 Insulation: • Premium-grade, color-coded PVC • Color code: See chart below Jacket: • Polyvinylchloride (PVC), white • Temperature range: -20ºC to +105ºC Jacket Marking: • CAROL AWG TYPE CL2 E# (UL) 105ºC SUNLIGHT RESISTANT - MADE IN USA Applications: • Thermostat control • Heating and air conditioning installations • Touch-plate systems • Burglar alarms • Intercom systems • Door bells • Annunciator and bell systems • Remote control units • Signal systems • Other low-voltage installations Industry Approvals: • UL Listed Type CL2 • RoHS Compliant Packaging: • 4- through 10-conductor available on 250' (76.2 m) spools • 2- and 3-conductor available on 500' (152.4 m) spools • Other put-ups available on special order CATALOG NUMBER 05582 05583 05584 05585 05586 05587 05588 05589* 05581 (S) APPROXI 6. 5. 5. 4. 4. 3. 3. 2. 2. 1. 1. . 0 5 0 5 0 5 0 5 0 5 0 5 0 LENGTH OF RUN (FEET) 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 VOLTAGE DROP PER (1) AM P BASED ON 115 VOLTS MATE VOLTAGE DROP/AMP AT 68ºF CATALOG NUMBER 05482 05483 05484 05485 05486 05487 05488 05489* 05481* NO. OF COND. 20 AWG THERMOSTAT WIRE — 150 VOLT — UL TYPE CL2 NOMINAL O.D. AWG SIZE STRAND 2 20 Solid 3 20 Solid 4 20 Solid 5 20 Solid 6 20 Solid 7 20 Solid 8 20 Solid 9 20 Solid 10 20 Solid NO. OF COND. AWG SIZE STRAND 2 18 Solid 3 18 Solid 4 18 Solid 5 18 Solid 6 18 Solid 7 18 Solid 8 18 Solid 9 18 Solid 10 18 Solid Actual shipping weight may vary. Data subject to change. COLOR CODE CHART CONDUCTORS 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NO. OF White, Red White, Red, Green White, Red, Green, Blue White, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow White, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brown White, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brown, Orange White, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brown, Orange, Black White, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brown, Orange, Black, Purple White, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brown, Orange, Black, Purple, Gray COLOR COND. COND. NOMINAL INS. THICKNESS in mm in mm 0.008 0.203 0.126 3.20 0.008 0.203 0.133 3.38 0.008 0.203 0.142 3.61 0.008 0.203 0.160 4.06 0.008 0.203 0.175 4.45 0.008 0.203 0.175 4.45 0.008 0.203 0.189 4.80 0.008 0.203 0.204 5.18 0.008 0.203 0.222 5.64 NOMINAL INS. THICKNESS in mm 11 16 19 24 27 31 35 40 45 18 AWG THERMOSTAT WIRE — 150 VOLT — UL TYPE CL2 NOMINAL O.D. in mm 0.008 0.203 0.142 3.61 0.008 0.203 0.150 3.81 0.008 0.203 0.165 4.19 0.008 0.203 0.181 4.60 0.008 0.203 0.208 5.28 0.008 0.203 0.208 5.28 0.008 0.203 0.225 5.72 0.008 0.203 0.243 6.17 0.008 0.203 0.264 6.71 16 22 28 36 42 48 54 61 69 NET WEIGHT LBS/M'(S) APPROX. NET WEIGHT LBS/M'(S) APPROX. STD. CTN. 1000' 1000' 500' 500' 500' 500' 500' 500' 250' STD. CTN. 1000' 1000' 500' 500' 500' 500' 500' 500' 250' Electronics 121 NEC RECOMMENDED MAX VOLT DROP 3% MAX VOLTAGE DROP/ AM P 26 AW G 24 AW G 23 AW G 22 AW G 21 AW G 20 AW G 18 AW G 16 AW G