Military Cable
MIL-W-22759 MIL-W-81044 color code more

Military Cable

M81381/12

Application and Description:

These FEP/polyimide/FEP tape insulated single-core M81381/12 cables are used in aerospace applications and

other challenging applications. It is well-suited to applications concerned with smoke emission and overload

stability.

Construction:

Military Cable

Conductor: Stranded nickel-plated copper conductor

Insulation: FEP/polyimide/FEP tape insulation

Insulation Wall Thickness: 0.0065” (10 AWG and smaller) ,or polyamide braid(8 AWG and larger) (0.0084” or

0.0154” )

Jacket: Modified aromatic polyimide coating

Characteristics:

Temperature Range: -55°C + 200°C

Voltage Rating: 600 volts

Color Code: MIL-STD-104 (See page 42 )

10 basic colors(BLK,BRN,RED,ORN,YEL,GRN,BLU,VIO,GRY,WHT)

Dimensions and Weight:

AWG Size Conductor Stranding Conductor Diam. Max. Conductor Diam. Min. Max. O.D. Min. O. D. Maximum Resistance (Ohm/1000' @ 20°C) Approx LBS/MFT
in mm in mm in mm in mm
24 19/36 0.024 0.610 0.023 0.580 0.045 1.143 0.040 1.016 25.90 1.9
22 19/34 0.031 0.790 0.029 0.740 0.050 1.270 0.045 1.143 16.00 2.8
20 19/32 0.039 0.990 0.037 0.940 0.058 1.473 0.053 1.346 9.77 4.2
18 19/30 0.049 1.240 0.046 1.170 0.068 1.727 0.063 1.600 6.10 6.5
16 19/29 0.055 1.400 0.052 1.320 0.074 1.880 0.068 1.727 4.76 8.1
14 19/27 0.059 1.750 0.065 1.650 0.087 2.210 0.081 2.057 3.00 12.0
12 37/28 0.089 2.260 0.084 2.130 0.107 2.718 0.100 2.540 1.98 19.0
10 37/26 0.112 2.840 0.106 2.690 0.129 3.277 0.122 3.099 1.24 29.0
8 133/29 0.169 4.290 0.158 4.010 0.206 5.232 0.188 4.775 0.70 61.8
6 133/27 0.212 5.380 0.198 5.030 0.251 6.375 0.228 5.791 0.44 95.1
4 133/25 0.268 6.810 0.250 6.350 0.306 7.772 0.280 7.112 0.28 148.0
2 665/30 0.340 8.640 0.320 8.130 0.378 9.601 0.350 8.890 0.18 235.0