Insulation

Okonite EPR is Okonite's trade name for its heat resistant, mechanically rugged ethylene-propylene based insulating compound. The insulation thickness for wire sizes #9 AWG is 5/64" and for #6 AWG is 6/64".

Jackets and Finishes

The Okolene (PE) jacket supplied with this cable provides excellent resistance to mechanical abuse, weathering and most acids, oils and alkalies. Color Coded; 1-Black, 1-Red.

Applications

Okonite-Okolene 600V Duplex Track Wire is recommended for use in track circuits, signal operations, car retarder and switch machine applications. Can be installed in either wet or dry locations, in conduit trays or trough or buried direct.

Specifications

Conductor: Solid uncoated copper per ASTM B-3.
Insulation: Per ICEA S-95-658, and AREMA Signal Manual Part 10.3.19.
Jacket: Meets or exceeds the physical and electrical requirements of ICEA S-95-658, and AREMA Signal Manual Part 10.3.21

Product Features

• Exceptional heat resistance.
• 90°C Continuous Rating
  130°C Emergency Overload Rating.
  250°C Short Circuit Rating.
• Mechanically rugged.
• Flexible, easy to handle and splice.
• Resistant to most oils, acids, alkalies and effects of weather.
• Stable electrical and physical properties.
• Excellent moisture resistance.