Pro-Trace HF-CCS PE30/PE45

Details

Conductor Core Material:
High-Flex Copper Clad Steel (HF-CCS)
Conductor Core Type:
Solid
Gauge Size:
8 AWG | 10 AWG | 12 AWG | 14 AWG | 16 AWG | 18 AWG
Reel Size:
500’ | 1000’ | 2500’ | 5000’
Insulation Material:
High-Density, High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (HDHMWPE)
Color:
Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Insulation Thickness:
30 mil | 45 mil
Environment:
Outdoor, Underground
Environmental Protection:
Abrasion Resistant, Chemical Resistant, Crush Resistant, Impact Resistant, Moisture Resistant, Oil Resistant
Application:
Locating, Pet Fence
Industry:
Electric, Oil & Gas, Other, Telco, Water
Compliance:
AIS, APWA Color Code, ASTM Standards, BABA Act, National Electrical Code, RoHS, UL Standards

Data Tables

Conductor (Physical, Mechanical and Electrical Properties)
Property	18 AWG	16 AWG	14 AWG	12 AWG	10 AWG	8 AWG
Conductor Type	HF-CCS	HF-CCS	HF-CCS	HF-CCS	HF-CCS	HF-CCS
Conductor Temper	Annealed	Annealed	Annealed	Annealed	Annealed	Annealed
Steel Grade	AISI 1006	AISI 1006	AISI 1006	AISI 1006	AISI 1006	AISI 1006
Copper Grade	UNS C10200	UNS C10200	UNS C10200	UNS C10200	UNS C10200	UNS C10200
Break Strength	70 lbs	111 lbs	177 lbs	282 lbs	448 lbs	713 lbs
Elongation (ASTM B869)	≥ 15.0 %	≥ 15.0 %	≥ 15.0 %	≥ 15.0 %	≥ 15.0 %	≥ 15.0 %
Copper Thickness (% of Dia.)	3.0 %	3.0 %	3.0 %	3.0 %	3.0 %	3.0 %
Copper Weight (Per 1,000’)	13.0 %	13.0 %	13.0 %	13.0 %	13.0 %	13.0 %
Nominal DC Resistance (ohms)	30.399	19.119	12.024	7.562	4.756	2.991

Insulation (Physical, Mechanical and Electrical Properties)
Test Description	ASTM Standard	Typical Values
Density @ 23°C	ASTM D1505	0.945 g/cm³
Melt Flow Rate	ASTM D1238	0.70 g/10 min
Tensile Strength	ASTM D638	3,400 psi
Tensile Strength Retention	ASTM D638	90% after 48 hours @ 100°C
Tensile Elongation	ASTM D638	500%
Tensile Elongation Retention	ASTM D638	90% after 48 hours @ 100°C
Environmental Stress Cracking	ASTM D1693	0 failures @ 48 hours
Thermal Stress Cracking	ASTM D2951	0 failures @ 96 hours
Brittleness Temperature	ASTM D746	-76°C
Melting Temperature	ASTM D3418	260°C
Oxidative Induction Time	ASTM D3895	170 min @ 200°C
Dielectric Constant	ASTM D1531	2.32 @ 1 MHz
Dissipation Factor	ASTM D1531	0.00006 @ 1 MHz
DC Volume Resistivity @ 23°C	ASTM D257	> 1 x 10¹⁵ ohm-cm

Ordering Information (Weights, Measurements, and Packaging)
Part #	Gauge Size	Conductor Core Type	Insulation Thickness	Outer Diameter	Weight (Per 1,000′)	Reel Sizes
74418XXXX	18 AWG	Solid	0.030” (30 MIL)	0.101”	7.0 lbs	500′ \| 1,000′ \| 2,500′ \| 5,000′
74416XXXX	16 AWG	Solid	0.030” (30 MIL)	0.111”	10.0 lbs	500′ \| 1,000′ \| 2,500′ \| 5,000′
74411XXXX	14 AWG	Solid	0.030” (30 MIL)	0.124”	15.0 lbs	500′ \| 1,000′ \| 2,500′ \| 5,000′
74412XXXX	12 AWG	Solid	0.030” (30 MIL)	0.141”	22.5 lbs	500′ \| 1,000′ \| 2,500′ \| 5,000′
74413XXXX	10 AWG	Solid	0.030” (30 MIL)	0.162”	34.0 lbs	500′ \| 1,000′ \| 2,500′ \| 5,000′
74414XXXX	8 AWG	Solid	0.030” (30 MIL)	0.189”	52.0 lbs	500′ \| 1,000′ \| 2,500′ \| 5,000′
74448XXXX	18 AWG	Solid	0.045” (45 MIL)	0.131”	9.5 lbs	500′ \| 1,000′ \| 2,500′ \| 5,000′
74446XXXX	16 AWG	Solid	0.045” (45 MIL)	0.141”	12.5 lbs	500′ \| 1,000′ \| 2,500′ \| 5,000′
74441XXXX	14 AWG	Solid	0.045” (45 MIL)	0.154”	17.5 lbs	500′ \| 1,000′ \| 2,500′ \| 5,000′
74442XXXX	12 AWG	Solid	0.045” (45 MIL)	0.171”	26.0 lbs	500′ \| 1,000′ \| 2,500′ \| 5,000′
74443XXXX	10 AWG	Solid	0.045” (45 MIL)	0.192”	37.0 lbs	500′ \| 1,000′ \| 2,500′ \| 5,000′
74444XXXX	8 AWG	Solid	0.045” (45 MIL)	0.219”	55.0 lbs	500′ \| 1,000′ \| 2,500′ \| 5,000′