The GENERAL CABLE 16/3C stranded unshielded cable is constructed with stranded or solid bare copper conductors per ASTM B3, B8, and B286 standards. It features a premium-grade, color-coded Flexguard® PVC insulation and jacket, with a natural color finish. The cable includes sequential footage markings to assist with installation.
Designed for power-limited control circuits, it is suitable for wiring systems such as intercom, security, audio, and background music. The cable is rated for 300 volts and operates within a temperature range of -20°C to +75°C. It complies with NEC Article 725 Type CL3P (UL: 75°C, 150 V), NEC Article 800 Type CMP (UL: 75°C, 300 V), and NEC Article 760 Type FPLP (UL: 75°C, 300 V). It is suitable for use in residential, commercial, and industrial building installations.
Technical Specifications
| Country of Origin | United States |
| AWG Size | 16 |
| Conductor Category | Class 2 = stranded |
| Number of Conductors | 3 |
| Strand Count | 19/.0117 |
| Shape of Conductor | Round |
| Jacket Color | Natural |
| Outer Diameter | 0.185 in |
| Thickness Outer Jacket | 0.015 in |
| Insulation Thickness | 0.008 in |
| Armoring Type | None |
| Shield Construction | Not applicable |
| Shield Material | Not applicable |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) |
| Voltage | 300 V |
| Silicone Free | Yes |
| Lead Free | Yes |
| Resistant To Chemicals | No |
| Resistant To UV | No |
| Resistant To Moisture | No |
| Resistant To Oil | No |
| Flame Retardant | No |
| Halogen Free | No |
| Underground Installation | No |
| With Rodent Protection | No |
| Outdoor Installation | No |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Flame Retardant | No |
| Jacket Color | Natural |
| Jacket Material | PVC |
| Lead Free | Yes |
| Number of Strands | 19/.0117 |
| UV Resistant | No |
| Voltage | 300 V |
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