Construction
Conductors:
Flexible strand tinned copper, ASTM B 172 and ASTM B33, C22.2 No. 96-03 sec4.3.1 table 3.
Seperator: Polyester tape between conductor and insulation.
Conductor Shield: Extruded semi-conducting layer over conductor. C22.2 No. 96-03.
Insulation: Ethylene-propylene rubber (EPR) C22.2 No. 96-03 see 4.3.3.
Insulation Shield:
Non-conducting bedding tape and composite tinned copper/polyamide braid 60% minimum coverage.
Color Code:
Polyamide braid color code - black, red, blue C22.2 No. 96-03 table 1.
Grounding Conductors:
Tinned copper - C22.2 No. 96-03 see 4.3.5.
Ground Check:
Yellow polypropylene-insulated tinned copper conductor, C22.2 No. 96-03 see 4.3.3/4.3.7.
Cable Assembly:
Three power conductors, ground check and two non-insulated grounding conductors cabled together to form a round cable core.
Separator: Single faced rubber-filled binder tape applied over core.
Jacket:
Black, extra heavy duty, high torsion-resistant, integral-filled, reinforced Neoprene thermoset jacket, C22.2 No. 96-03 see 4.3.9 table 2.