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8 AWG SOOW Cord
What is 8 AWG SOOW Cord ?
Frist you should know about what SOOW cable does just by knowing what each letter in its name stands for:
S = Service
OO = Insulation that is oil-resistant
W = Moisture and weather resistant
8 AWG SOOW Cord is part of our line of Portable Cord. This cable is designed for heavy-duty industrial use in portable control cable applications including fire alarm controls, push-button stations in remote control circuits, motor leads, and temperature control systems. Constructed to comply with UL 62, our selection of SOOW cord features bare annealed copper conductors, EPDM insulation, and thermoset CPE jackets with paper tape separators which facilitate stripping.
8 AWG SOOW Cord Specifications:
Part Number |
AWG Size |
No. of Cond. |
Conductor Stranding |
Nom. Insul. Thick. (in) |
Jacket Thick |
Nom. O.D. of Cable (in) |
Amps |
Approx LBS/MFT |
SOOW 8/2 |
8 |
2 |
65/26 |
0.05 |
0.09 |
0.66 |
40 |
290 |
SOOW 8/3 |
8 |
3 |
65/26 |
0.05 |
0.09 |
0.72 |
40 |
365 |
SOOW 8/4 |
8 |
4 |
65/26 |
0.05 |
0.09 |
0.78 |
35 |
500 |
SOOW 8/5 |
8 |
5 |
65/26 |
0.05 |
0.09 |
0.86 |
28 |
545 |
More details 8 AWG SOOW Cord all in
8 AWG SOOW Cord Features:
Excellent resistance to oil and moisture.
Good tensile strength, elongation and aging characteristics.
High flexibility. Excellent abrasion resistance.
Temperature range: -40ºC to +90ºC
Sunlight-resistant.
8 AWG SOOW Cord Application:
Being the SOOW is a portable cable, that means it's a great option for supplying power to tools and equipment that move around a lot, from portable tools to small motors to even appliances in a home. That's right -- SOOW cables are not just for industrial applications, but can be used in both commercial and residential ones as well!
8 AWG SOOW Cord can also be used in heartier industrial applications as well, such as with construction equipment, cranes, processing machinery, and motors. They're also a great option for supplying power to portable lighting systems set up at construction sites or in garages, can be used in wiring remote control circuits and fire alarms, and can be use with battery chargers.
8 AWG SOOW Cord Standards:
-90 C
-UL Flexible Cord - UL Subject 62
- CSA Flexible Cord - C22.2-49
- MSHA Approved
- RoHS Compliant
Color Code Chart for 2 to 5 Conductors:
2 Black, White
3 Black, White, Green*
4 Black, White, Red, Green*
5 Black, White, Red, Orange, Green*
8 AWG SOOW Cord Why Choose HuaDong ?
Huadong Cable Group as a special 8 AWG SOOW Cord factory in China, We not only have over 30 years of production experience and 15 years of export experience in 8 AWG SOOW Cord, but also we have 15 senior engineers, they can free design the 8 AWG SOOW Cord size according to client’s requirement. We produce soow &sow cable with high quality material. Every 8 AWG SOOW Cord process has been strictly checked by our professional technical engineers
Our 8 AWG SOOW Cord export such as South Africa, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Korea, Mongolia, Yemen, Cambodia, Thailand, Kenya, Tanzania, UAE, Botswana,Nigeria, Panama, Iran etc.High quality service and production are the first choice of many customers.