THE OKONITE COMPANY Product Data
Section 7: Sheet 6

Okonite®-Okolene® Duplex Track Wire
600V
One Copper Conductor/90°C Rating

 

A  Bare Copper Conductor- Size #9 AWG, #6 AWG Solid

B  Insulation - Okonite-Sizes #9 AWG and #8 AWG-5/64", #6 AWG-6/64"

C  Jacket-Okolene, Color Coded; 1-Black, 1-Red


Insulation
Okonite is Okonite's trade name for its heat resistant, mechanically rugged ethylene-propylene based insulating compound. The insulation thickness for wire sizes #9 AWG and #8 AWG is 5/64" and for #6 AWG is 6/64".

Jackets and Finishes
The Okolene 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: Bare copper- size #9 AWG to #6 AWG solid per ASTM B-3, #6 AWG. 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.

 

Okonite Insulation: #9 AWG, 5/64", #6 AWG, 6/64"
 1-Catalog Number
 2-Size AWG  
 3-No. of Strands 
 4-Jacket Thickness 64 th's
 5-Approx. Duplexed O.D. (In.)
 6-Approx. Net Wt. Lbs./M'
 7-Approx. Ship Wt. Lbs./M'
1 2 3 4 5 6 7

150-12-3931150-12-3933

9
6

Solid
Solid

4
4

0.83"
1.00"

199
329

243
404


 
Authorized Stock Item: Available from our Customer Service Center
Standard Package—1000' Non-Returnable Reel.

 
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