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Cable Material Types – General Information

Wire Conductor Materials

Bare Copper (BC,SBC),
Topcoat (TCT),
Overcoat (OVCT),
Oxygen Free High Cond. (OFHC),
Tinned Copper Weld (TCW),
Bare Copper Weld (BCW),

Tinned Copper (TC,TPC),
IW Prebond® (PB, PBC),
Tinned Cadmium Bronze (TCB),
Nickel Cadmium Copper (NCC, NCa),
Zinc Coated Steel (ZCW),
Silver Plated Copper (SPC),
Percon (High Strength Copper Alloy)

Insulation and Jacket Compounds

Polyvinyl Chloride PVC,
Semi-Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride SR-PVC,
Polyethylene LDPE, HDPE, HMPE,
Polypropylene PP,
Hytrel® (Dupont) TPE,
Thermoplastic Elastomer TPE,
Thermoplastic Rubber TPR,

Flame Retardant PE FRPE,
Foam Polyethylene FPE,
Thermoplastic Vulcanizate,
Santoprene® (ExxonMobile) TPR / TPV,
Semi-Conductive SC-PE,
Semi-Conductive SC-PVC,
Cross-Linked Polyethylene XLPE,
Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene FEP,
FEP Teflon® (Dupont),
Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene ETFE Tefzel® (Dupont)

Other Wire Insulations Available

Irradiated Cross Linked PVC,
Irradiated Cross Linked PE,
Silicon Rubber,
Poly Tetraflouroethylene PTFE

Tapes, Tape Shields, Binders, and Wraps

Mylar (Polyester),
Mylar Backed Aluminum Foil,
Foil Free Edge Mylar Backed Aluminum Foil,
Aluminum/Mylar/Aluminum,
Foam Polypropylene,
Spunbond Non-Woven Synthetics,
Non-Woven Fleece Wraps,
Copper Tape,
Mylar Backed Copper,
Tinned Copper Tape,

Paper Separator Tapes,
Tissue Separator Tapes,
Teflon® Tapes,
Water Blocking Tapes (Dry),
Nylon Binders,
Cotton Tapes and Binders,
Monel Mesh (Parker/Chomerics),
Stainless Steel Tape

Filler Materials

Fibrillated Poly,
Flame Retardant Fibrillated Poly,
Solid Poly Rod,
Flexible Solid Plastic Rod,
Nylon,

Synthetic Rope,
Twisted Jute,
Hot Melt Water Block,
Fibrous Water Block (Dry),
Cotton,
Kevlar® (Dupont),
Insulated Kevlar® (Dupont),
Waxed Kevlar® (Dupont)

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