General Cable Armored Instrumentation 18 Gauge 12 Pairs Overall Shield UL Type MC-HL PVC Nylon 600V Cable Tray Use Sunlight-Resistant Direct Burial UL Marine Shipboard Cable ABS CWCMC CCW®

General Cable Armored Instrumentation 18 Gauge 12 Pairs Overall Shield UL Type MC-HL PVC Nylon 600V Cable Tray Use Sunlight-Resistant Direct Burial UL Marine Shipboard Cable ABS CWCMC CCW®

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General Cable Armored Instrumentation 18 Gauge 12 Pairs Overall Shield UL Type MC-HL PVC Nylon 600V Cable Tray Use Sunlight-Resistant Direct Burial UL Marine Shipboard Cable ABS CWCMC CCW®
Armored Instrumentation 18 Gauge 12 Pairs Overall Shield UL Type MC-HL PVC Nylon 600V Cable Tray Use Sunlight-Resistant Direct Burial UL Marine Shipboard Cable ABS CWCMC CCW

Conductor:
• Bare annealed copper per ASTM B3 
• Class B stranding per ASTM B8

Insulation: 
• Flame-retardant Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) insulation and nylon covering, rated 90°C per UL Standard 83 
• Color-coded per ICEA Method 1: pairs – black and white; triads – black, white and red. Each conductor in each pair or triad is printed alphanumerically for easy identification

Cable Assembly: Individual pairs or triads are cabled together with a left-hand lay

Overall Shield: 
• Flexfoil® aluminum/polyester tape shield providing 100% coverage 
• Stranded tinned copper drain wire, same size as insulated conductors

Inner Jacket: 
• Flame-retardant Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) per UL Standard 1569, black 
• Low temperature performance meets ASTM D746 brittleness temperature at or below -40°C 
• Nylon rip cord to facilitate jacket removal

CCW Armor: 
• Impervious, continuously welded and corrugated aluminum alloy sheath per UL Standards 1569 and 2225 
• CCW armor conductivity meets the grounding requirements of NEC Article 250

Overall Jacket:
• Flame-retardant, moisture- and sunlight-resistant Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) per UL Standard 1569, black 
• Low temperature performance meets ASTM D746 brittleness temperature at or below -40°C

Applications: 
• CCW armored 600 volt instrumentation cables with an overall shield provide superior protection and reliability against physical damage for use in  instrumentation and process control applications where shielding against external EMI is required 
• For use in Class 1 remote-control and signal circuits in accordance with NEC Article 725 
• Recognized for use in Class I, II and III, Divisions 1 and 2; or Class I, Zones 1 and 2 hazardous locations per NEC Articles 501, 502, 503 and 505 
• Installed indoors or outdoors, in wet or dry locations, in a raceway, as aerial cable on a messenger, in cable trays, or for direct burial 
• Recognized for use on fixed or floating offshore petroleum facilities as recommended by the American Petroleum Institute

Features: 
• CCW armor provides superior mechanical protection and an impervious barrier to moisture, gas and liquids
• CCW armor provides EMI shielding  performance 
• Meets cold impact at -40°C

Specifications: 
Design Adherence: 
• UL 83 Thermoplastic Insulated Wire and Cables 
• UL 1569 Metal Clad Cables 
• UL 2225 Cables and Cable Fittings for Use in Hazardous Locations 
• UL 1309/CSA C22.2 No. 245 Marine Shipboard Cable

Flame Tests: 
• ICEA T-29-520 (210,000 BTU/hr) 
• IEEE 383 (70,000 BTU/hr) 
• CSA FT4 
• IEEE 1202 (70,000 BTU/hr) 
• UL 1581 (70,000 BTU/hr) 
• IEC 60332-3 Cat. A

Compliances: 
• UL Type MC-HL, CT USE, SUN RES, DIR BUR, -40°C, UL File # E90496 
• UL Listed Marine Shipboard, UL File # E85994 
• American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Listed for CWCMC 
• RoHS Compliant

technical specification:
cond. size (awg) 18
no. of pairs 12
insulation thickness (mils) 19
insulation thickness (mm) 0.48
inner jacket thickness (mils) 50
inner jacket thickness (mm) 1.27
nominal core o.d. (inches) 0.78
nominal core o.d. (mm) 19.8
nominal armor o.d. (inches) 1.00
nominal armor o.d. (mm) 25.4
jacket thickness(mils)
50
jacket thickness (mm) 1.27
nominal overall o.d. (inches) 1.10
nominal overall o.d. (mm) 27.9
cross sectional area¹ (sq. in.) 0.96
approximate net weight (lbs/1000 ft) 560
approximate net weight (kg/1000 m) 833
General cable part number 9325.18120001

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