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

MIL-W-22759/3

Application and description:

This PTFE, FEP, and Glass insulated single-core MIL-W-22759/3 wires are used for MIL-Spec and Aerospace,

government applications. These wires are used in aircraft engines and wherever abrasion.

Construction Details:

Military Cable

The first layer is PTFE either as a wrapped tape or PTFE coated glass tape. The second layer is PTFE coated

glass braid and finisher. The jacket FEP is either extruded or on larger wire sizes a tape; the FEP has to be

fused.

Construction:

Conductor: Stranded nickel plated copper conductor

Insulation: PTFE, FEP, and Glass Insulation

Insulating Material Thickness: 1.0 mm to 3.2mm

Technical Parameters:

Temperature Rating: 260°C

Voltage Rating: 600 volts

SAE AS22759/3

Color Code: MIL-STD-681

AWG Size Conductor Stranding Conductor Diam. Conductor Diam. Min O.D. Max O.D. Approx LBS/MFT
Min max
    In Mm In mm (in) mm (in) mm  
22 19/34 0.029 0.737 0.033 0.838 0.08 2.032 0.088 2.235 5.9
20 19/32 0.037 0.94 0.041 1.041 0.09 2.286 0.098 2.489 7.9
18 19/30 0.046 1.168 0.051 1.295 0.1 2.54 0.11 2.794 11
16 19/29 0.052 1.321 0.058 1.473 0.115 2.921 0.125 3.175 13.6
14 19/27 0.065 1.651 0.073 1.854 0.133 3.378 0.143 3.632 18.5
12 37/28 0.084 2.134 0.09 2.286 0.152 3.861 0.162 4.115 26.6
10 37/16 0.106 2.692 0.114 2.896 0.174 4.42 0.188 4.775 41.5
8 133/29 0.158 4.013 0.173 4.394 0.241 6.121 0.255 6.477 77.4
6 133/27 0.198 5.029 0.217 5.512 0.283 7.188 0.303 7.696 115
4 133/25 0.25 6.35 0.274 6.96 0.4 10.16 0.43 10.922 184
2 665/30 0.32 8.128 0.34 8.636 0.405 10.287 0.435 11.049 281
1 817/30 0.36 9.144 0.38 9.652 0.455 11.557 0.485 12.319 358
1/0 1045/30 0.395 10.033 0.425 10.795 0.495 12.573 0.535 13.589 436
2/0 1330/30 0.44 11.176 0.475 12.065 0.555 14.097 0.595 15.113 554