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General Cable Polyrad® XT-TX Flexible 10 AWG 27/24 Wire and Stranding Cable 600 V Single-Conductor NYCT Type TX

General Cable Polyrad® XT-TX Flexible 10 AWG 27/24 Wire and Stranding Cable 600 V Single-Conductor NYCT Type TX

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General Cable Polyrad® XT-TX Flexible 10 AWG 27/24 Wire and Stranding Cable 600 V Single-Conductor NYCT Type TX
Polyrad XT-TX Flexible 10 AWG 27/24 Wire and Stranding Cable 600 V Single-Conductor NYCT Type TX

Conductor: 20 AWG thru 4/0 AWG soft annealed tinned copper per ASTM B33, B8 and B172 

Insulation: Polyrad® XT flame-retardant, low-smoke irradiated Cross-linked Polyolefin (XLPO) 

Options: 
• Available in multi-conductor constructions 
• Available in colors other than dark gray 

Applications: 
• Ideally suited for use where environmental factors require cable characteristics to perform with a high degree of flame retardancy and excellent moisture-stable electrical values. Where reliability is the major concern and where maximum performance will be demanded 
• Engineered and manufactured for both original equipment and retrofit use in power and control circuits and in motor leads 
• Extensively found on all types of heavy- and light-rail cars, rapid transit cars, dieselelectric locomotives, freight cars and off-road vehicles 

Features: 
• Cables meet NYCT TX specification 
• Temperature rating at 110ºC 
• Excellent flexibility & free stripping 
• Outstanding thermal stability at elevated temperatures 
• Maximum flame retardance and low toxicity 
• Excellent low-temperature performance; suitable for installation in sub-zero conditions 
• Extra-tough, mechanically rugged irradiated thermoset insulation 
• Resistant to most oils and chemicals 
• Meets cold bend test at –55ºC 
• Meets cold impact test at –40ºC 

Compliances: 

Industry: 
• AAR S-501/AAR RP-585 
• ICEA S-95-658 

Flame Test: 
• IEEE 1202 (70,000 BTU/hr) 
• IEEE 383 (70,000 BTU/hr) 
• VW-1 

Other: 
• Meets NYCT TX specification 
• BSS 7239 
• SMP 800-C 
• ASTM E662 
• NFPA 130 STD 2010 

Packaging: Standard reel put-up

technical specification:
conductor size(awg/kcmil) 10
conductor stranding(awg/kcmil) 27/24
nominal conductor diameter(inches) 0.117
nominal conductor diameter(mm) 2.97
minimum average insulation thickness(mils) 30
minimum average insulation thickness(mm) 0.76
nominal cable diameter(inches) 0.179
nominal cable diameter(mm) 4.55
copper weight(lbs./1000') 34
copper weight(kg/km) 50
net cable weight(lbs./1000') 43
net cable weight(kg/km) 64
ampacity(free air 40?cambient)(110?c) 67
nyct type tx stock code number 20-88-230X
catalog number 390020

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