CSA Type ACIC Armoured Thermocouple Extension, 300 V

Thermocouple Extension cables offer advantages in cost and mechanical properties when used for connections between thermocouples and instruments.
CSA

Construction

Voltage

300 V
Optional: 600V

Product Construction

Insulation:
XLPE (RW90 rated) rated: 90°C wet/ 105°C dry

Shielding (foil-free edge):
ISOS (standard)
OS (optional)

Armour:
Aluminum Interlocked Armour (AIA) (standard)
Steel Interlocked Armour (SIA) (optional)

Jacket:
FR LAG PVC inner black jacket (standard) rated: 90°C to -40°C
FR LAG PVC (AG14 rated) outer yellow jacket (standard), dependent on requested thermocouple alloy rated: 90°C to -40°C

Available in:
Composite constructions
Custom insulation/jacket colours
Extension cables for type E, J, K, N, R, S and T thermocouple alloys

Certifications

Certifications/Compliances

  • CSA C22.2 NO. 239, Control and Instrumentation Cables
  • CSA C22.2 NO. 174, Cables and cable glands for use in hazardous locations
  • CSA C22.2 NO. 38. Thermoset-insulated wires and cables
  • CSA C22.2 No. 2556/UL 2556 FT4, Vertical Tray Flame Test rated
  • IEEE 383/1202 (70,000 BTU/hr), Vertical Flame Test rated
  • ICEA T-30-520 (70,000 BTU/hr), Vertical Flame Test rated
  • XLPE (RW90 rated), 90°C wet/ 105°C dry
  • UV sunlight resistant “SUN RES” (all colours)
  • Direct burial rated
  • -40°C cold bend/impact rated
  • HL rated for use in hazardous locations:
    • Zone 0 (Class 1, Division 1) (Intrinsically Safe circuits only)
    • Zone 1 (Class I, Division 1), Zone 2 (Class I, Division 2)
    • Zone 20 & 21 (Class II & III, Division 1), Zone 22 (Class II & III, Division 2)
    • HL-BCD gas groups rated

Colour Coding

  • Type EX:        (+) Purple     (-) Red     Purple jacket
  • Type JX:         (+) White      (-) Red     Black jacket
  • Type KX:        (+) Yellow     (-) Red     Yellow jacket
  • Type NX:        (+) Orange   (-) Red     Orange jacket
  • Type RX/SX:  (+) Black      (-) Red     Green jacket
  • Type TX:        (+) Blue        (-) Red     Blue jacket

Properties

  1. Thermocouple Alloys
  2. Insulated Thermocouple Alloy Wires
  3. Individual Aluminum / Mylar Shielded Pairs with Tinned Copper Drain Wire
  4. Polyester Separator Tape
  5. Overall Aluminum / Mylar Shield with Tin-coated Copper Drain Wire
  6. FR PVC Black Inner Protective Jacket
  7. Aluminum Interlocked Armour (AIA)
  8. FR PVC Yellow Outer Protective Jacket

Armoured Thermocouple Extension Cable

 

Part Number Number of Pairs Conductor Size Nominal Diameter Cable Weight Max. Pulling Tension (Pulling Eye) Min. Bend Radius (Pull)
AWG Over Inner Jacket
in. | mm
Over Armour
in. | mm
Overall Cable
in. | mm
lb/1000ft |
kg/km
lb | kg in. | mm
74221M1601XY700 1 16 0.313 | 8.0 0.553 | 14.0 0.665 | 16.9 177 | 263 41.0 | 19 12.0 | 304
74222M1602XY700 2 16 0.458 | 11.6 0.698 | 17.7 0.810 | 20.6 267 | 397 82.0 | 37 14.6 | 371
74222M1604XY700 4 16 0.535 | 13.6 0.775 | 19.7 0.867 | 22.5 334 | 497 165.0 | 75 16.0 | 405
74222M1606XY700 6 16 0.671 | 17.0 0.911 | 23.1 1.023 | 26.0 451 | 670 247.0 | 112 18.4 | 468
74222M1608XY700 8 16 0.727 | 18.5 0.967 | 24.6 1.079 | 27.4 519 | 773 330.0 | 150 19.4 | 493
74222M1612XY700 12 16 0.922 | 23.4 1.162 | 29.5 1.274 | 32.4 771 | 1148 494.0 | 224 22.9 | 583
74222M1624XY700 24 16 1.264 | 32.1 1.504 | 38.2 1.616 | 41.0 1222 | 1819 989.0 | 449 29.1 | 739
74221M1801XY700 1 18 0.291 | 7.4 0.531 | 13.5 0.643 | 16.3 163 | 242 26.0 | 12 11.6 | 294
74221M1802XY700 2 18 0.422 | 10.7 0.662 | 16.8 0.774 | 19.7 241 | 358 52.0 | 24 13.9 | 354
74222M1804XY700 4 18 0.491 | 12.5 0.731 | 18.6 0.843 | 21.4 290 | 432 104.0 | 47 15.2 | 385
74222M1806XY700 6 18 0.616 | 15.6 0.856 | 21.7 0.968 | 24.6 387 | 576 156.0 | 71 17.4 | 442
74222M1808XY700 8 18 0.666 | 16.9 0.906 | 23.0 1.018 | 25.8 439 | 653 208.0 | 94 18.3 | 465
74222M181247700 12 18 0.805 | 20.4 1.045 | 26.5 1.157 | 29.4 607 | 904 312.0 | 142 20.8 | 529
74222M1824XY700 24 18 1.151 | 29.2 1.391 | 35.3 1.503 | 38.2 1003 | 1493 624.0 | 283 27.1 | 687

Markets / Applications

  • Generation – Renewables – Wind
  • Transit
  • Water/Waste Water Treatment
  • Generation – Traditional Power
  • Generation
  • Communication Power & Control
  • Generation – Nuclear
  • Power Distribution
  • Industrial Construction/Automation
  • Civil Construction Projects
  • Power Distribution – LV
  • Industrial
  • Generation – Renewables
  • Petrochem/Pulp & Paper
  • Utility
  • Commercial Construction Projects
  • Generation – Renewables – Geo Thermal
  • Generation – Renewables – Solar
  • Mining

Voltage

300 V
Optional: 600V

Product Construction

Insulation:
XLPE (RW90 rated) rated: 90°C wet/ 105°C dry

Shielding (foil-free edge):
ISOS (standard)
OS (optional)

Armour:
Aluminum Interlocked Armour (AIA) (standard)
Steel Interlocked Armour (SIA) (optional)

Jacket:
FR LAG PVC inner black jacket (standard) rated: 90°C to -40°C
FR LAG PVC (AG14 rated) outer yellow jacket (standard), dependent on requested thermocouple alloy rated: 90°C to -40°C

Available in:
Composite constructions
Custom insulation/jacket colours
Extension cables for type E, J, K, N, R, S and T thermocouple alloys

Certifications/Compliances

  • CSA C22.2 NO. 239, Control and Instrumentation Cables
  • CSA C22.2 NO. 174, Cables and cable glands for use in hazardous locations
  • CSA C22.2 NO. 38. Thermoset-insulated wires and cables
  • CSA C22.2 No. 2556/UL 2556 FT4, Vertical Tray Flame Test rated
  • IEEE 383/1202 (70,000 BTU/hr), Vertical Flame Test rated
  • ICEA T-30-520 (70,000 BTU/hr), Vertical Flame Test rated
  • XLPE (RW90 rated), 90°C wet/ 105°C dry
  • UV sunlight resistant “SUN RES” (all colours)
  • Direct burial rated
  • -40°C cold bend/impact rated
  • HL rated for use in hazardous locations:
    • Zone 0 (Class 1, Division 1) (Intrinsically Safe circuits only)
    • Zone 1 (Class I, Division 1), Zone 2 (Class I, Division 2)
    • Zone 20 & 21 (Class II & III, Division 1), Zone 22 (Class II & III, Division 2)
    • HL-BCD gas groups rated

Colour Coding

  • Type EX:        (+) Purple     (-) Red     Purple jacket
  • Type JX:         (+) White      (-) Red     Black jacket
  • Type KX:        (+) Yellow     (-) Red     Yellow jacket
  • Type NX:        (+) Orange   (-) Red     Orange jacket
  • Type RX/SX:  (+) Black      (-) Red     Green jacket
  • Type TX:        (+) Blue        (-) Red     Blue jacket
  1. Thermocouple Alloys
  2. Insulated Thermocouple Alloy Wires
  3. Individual Aluminum / Mylar Shielded Pairs with Tinned Copper Drain Wire
  4. Polyester Separator Tape
  5. Overall Aluminum / Mylar Shield with Tin-coated Copper Drain Wire
  6. FR PVC Black Inner Protective Jacket
  7. Aluminum Interlocked Armour (AIA)
  8. FR PVC Yellow Outer Protective Jacket

Armoured Thermocouple Extension Cable

 

Part Number Number of Pairs Conductor Size Nominal Diameter Cable Weight Max. Pulling Tension (Pulling Eye) Min. Bend Radius (Pull)
AWG Over Inner Jacket
in. | mm
Over Armour
in. | mm
Overall Cable
in. | mm
lb/1000ft |
kg/km
lb | kg in. | mm
74221M1601XY700 1 16 0.313 | 8.0 0.553 | 14.0 0.665 | 16.9 177 | 263 41.0 | 19 12.0 | 304
74222M1602XY700 2 16 0.458 | 11.6 0.698 | 17.7 0.810 | 20.6 267 | 397 82.0 | 37 14.6 | 371
74222M1604XY700 4 16 0.535 | 13.6 0.775 | 19.7 0.867 | 22.5 334 | 497 165.0 | 75 16.0 | 405
74222M1606XY700 6 16 0.671 | 17.0 0.911 | 23.1 1.023 | 26.0 451 | 670 247.0 | 112 18.4 | 468
74222M1608XY700 8 16 0.727 | 18.5 0.967 | 24.6 1.079 | 27.4 519 | 773 330.0 | 150 19.4 | 493
74222M1612XY700 12 16 0.922 | 23.4 1.162 | 29.5 1.274 | 32.4 771 | 1148 494.0 | 224 22.9 | 583
74222M1624XY700 24 16 1.264 | 32.1 1.504 | 38.2 1.616 | 41.0 1222 | 1819 989.0 | 449 29.1 | 739
74221M1801XY700 1 18 0.291 | 7.4 0.531 | 13.5 0.643 | 16.3 163 | 242 26.0 | 12 11.6 | 294
74221M1802XY700 2 18 0.422 | 10.7 0.662 | 16.8 0.774 | 19.7 241 | 358 52.0 | 24 13.9 | 354
74222M1804XY700 4 18 0.491 | 12.5 0.731 | 18.6 0.843 | 21.4 290 | 432 104.0 | 47 15.2 | 385
74222M1806XY700 6 18 0.616 | 15.6 0.856 | 21.7 0.968 | 24.6 387 | 576 156.0 | 71 17.4 | 442
74222M1808XY700 8 18 0.666 | 16.9 0.906 | 23.0 1.018 | 25.8 439 | 653 208.0 | 94 18.3 | 465
74222M181247700 12 18 0.805 | 20.4 1.045 | 26.5 1.157 | 29.4 607 | 904 312.0 | 142 20.8 | 529
74222M1824XY700 24 18 1.151 | 29.2 1.391 | 35.3 1.503 | 38.2 1003 | 1493 624.0 | 283 27.1 | 687
  • Generation – Renewables – Wind
  • Transit
  • Water/Waste Water Treatment
  • Generation – Traditional Power
  • Generation
  • Communication Power & Control
  • Generation – Nuclear
  • Power Distribution
  • Industrial Construction/Automation
  • Civil Construction Projects
  • Power Distribution – LV
  • Industrial
  • Generation – Renewables
  • Petrochem/Pulp & Paper
  • Utility
  • Commercial Construction Projects
  • Generation – Renewables – Geo Thermal
  • Generation – Renewables – Solar
  • Mining