STRUCTURE
| Conductor | 19×0.37 mm | 19x0.0147″ |
| Insulation | 3.81 mm | 0.1500″ |
| Inner Armor | 12×1.11 mm (2128N) | 12×0.0437″(478lbs) |
| Outer Armor | 18×1.11 mm (2128N) | 18×0.0437″(478lbs) |
| Cable Diameter | 8.00mm±0.10mm | 0.315″±0.004″ |
PROPERTIES-MECHANICAL
| Cable Breaking Strength | 55 kN | 12300 lbs |
| Sheave Diameter | 450 mm | 17.7" |
| Cable Stretch Coefficient | 1.35 m/km/5kN | 1.2 ft/kft/klbs
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PROPERTIES-ELECTRICAL
| Maximum Conductor Voltage | 1500 VDC | 1500 VDC |
| Insulation Resistance at 20℃ | 1500 MΩ·km | 50000 MΩ·kft |
| DC Resistance at 20℃ | 9.2 Ω/km | 2.8 Ω/kft |
OTHER PROPERTIES
| Cable Type | Insulation | Cable Weight in the Air | Temperature Rating (1hr. Max.) | Capacity Typical |
| WGSB-8.00mm | Poly | 270 kg/km | 181 lbs/kft | 150℃ | 300℉ | 200 pf/m | 61 pf/ft |
| WGSF-8.00mm | FEP/ETFE | 281 kg/km | 188 lbs/kft | 260℃ | 500℉ | 190 pf/m | 58 pf/ft |
Note:
Conductor strand consists of a total of 19 copper wires.
The armor wires are galvanized extra improved plow steel (GEIPS). Wires are preformed.
No splices of any conductor are allowed in mechanical wireline.
