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05485.R5.02 Datasheet, PDF (1/1 Pages) General Cable Technologies Corporation – 60ºC 150 Volt UL Type CL2
Cord & Cordset
Thermostat Wire
60ºC 150 Volt UL Type CL2
Plastic Cord
CATALOG
NUMBER
20 AWG THERMOSTAT WIRE — 150 VOLT — UL TYPE CL2
NOMINAL INS.
NO. OF AWG COND.
THICKNESS
COND. SIZE STRAND INCHES mm
NOMINAL O.D.
INCHES mm
APPROX.
NET WEIGHT
LBS/M'(S)
05482
2 20 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.126 3.20
11
05483
3 20 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.133 3.38
16
05484
4 20 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.142 3.61
19
05485
5 20 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.160 4.06
24
05486
6 20 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.175 4.45
27
05487
7 20 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.175 4.45
31
05488
8 20 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.189 4.80
35
05489*
9 20 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.204 5.18
40
05481*
10
20 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.222 5.64
45
CATALOG
NUMBER
18 AWG THERMOSTAT WIRE — 150 VOLT — UL TYPE CL2
NOMINAL INS.
NO. OF AWG COND.
THICKNESS
COND. SIZE STRAND INCHES mm
NOMINAL O.D.
INCHES mm
APPROX.
NET WEIGHT
LBS/M'(S)
05582
2 18 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.142 3.61
16
05583
3 18 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.150 3.81
22
05584
4 18 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.165 4.19
28
05585
5 18 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.181 4.60
36
05586
6 18 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.208 5.28
42
05587
7 18 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.208 5.28
48
05588
8 18 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.225 5.72
54
05589*
9 18 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.243 6.17
61
05581
10 18 Solid 0.008 0.203 0.264 6.71
69
(S) A ctual shipping weight may vary.
COLOR CODE CHART
NO. OF
CONDUCTORS
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
COLOR
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
STD.
CTN.
1000'
1000'
500'
500'
500'
500'
500'
500'
250'
STD.
CTN.
1000'
1000'
500'
500'
500'
500'
500'
500'
250'
Product Construction:
Conductors:
• 20 and 18 AWG annealed solid bare
copper per ASTM B-3
Insulation:
•  Premium-grade, color-coded PVC
• Color code: See chart below
Jacket:
•  Polyvinylchloride (PVC), white
• Temperature range: -20ºC to +60ºC
Jacket Marking:
• CAROL AWG TYPE CL2 E# (UL) 60ºC
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
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
6.0
5.5
5.0
4.5
4.0
3.5
3.0
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
.5
0
0
APPROXIMATE VOLTAGE DROP/AMP AT 68ºF
18 AWG
16 AWG
LENGTH OF RUN (FEET)
50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
VOLTAGE DROP PER (1) AMP
BASED ON 115 VOLTS
26