SPEC: 70250

16-65 CU 12/C STOOW YELLOW 105C 600V POLY 1000 FT SPEC70250 201940602

Southwire #: 201940602

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Application & Features

Southwire Type STOOW Flexible Cords are permitted for use as specified by Article 400 and related articles of the 2020 National Electric Code. Some typical applications for Type STOOW include, but are not limited to: Washing Machines and other large appliances, heavy-duty tools, motors and temporary electrical power and lighting installations for construction sites.

Specifications

Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) 16 AWG 16 AWG
No. of Conductors 12 12
No. of Strands 65 65
Nom. OD (mils) (mm) 690 17.53 mils mm
Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) 279 416 lbs/1000' kgs/km

* Ampacities are based on TABLE 400.5(A)(1) of the 2023 National Electrical Code and CEC Table 12.
** Tinned Copper

Standards & References

  • ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • ASTM B33 Standard Specification for Tin-Coated Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • ASTM B174 Standard Specification for Bunch-Stranded Copper
  • UL 62 Flexible Cords and Cables
  • CSA C22.2 No. 49 Flexible Cords and Cables
  • RoHS-3 Complies with European Directive 2015/863

Construction

  1. Conductor:Class K stranded bare or tinned copper per ASTM B3 and B174 B33
  2. Insulation:Heat, moisture, and oil resistant resistant PVC (see Table 3 for insulation colors)
  3. Filler and Binder:Fillers as needed to make core round and binder as needed to keep core assembly round on certain constructions (see Table 3 for details)
  4. Jacket:Sunlight, heat, moisture, and oil resistant PVC (see Table 3 for jacket color)

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