This document provides detailed information about the XTRA•GUARD 1 multipair cable, including its specifications, models, and brands.
The XTRA GUARD 1 cable from Alpha is a premium‑grade PVC‑jacketed cable designed for extended life in demanding environments. It offers UL Type CM, AWM 2464 certification, 300 V rating, and is suitable for EIA‑RS‑232C interfaces, medical electronics, point‑of‑sale equipment, computer peripherals, and industrial process controls.
The cable operates from –20°C to 80°C (AWM) or –20°C to 75°C (CM), passes UL VW‑1 and CSA FT4 flame tests, and is available in gray or black jackets in lengths from 100 ft to 1000 ft. Detailed dimensions and part numbers are provided for 18‑24 AWG sizes.
| Voltage Rating | 300 Volt |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature (AWM) | -20°C to 80°C |
| Conductor | Stranded Tinned Copper |
| Insulation | Color‑Coded Premium PVC |
| Shield | Aluminum/Polyester foil with stranded tinned copper drain wire |
| Jacket | Premium PVC |
The cable is rated for 300 Volts.
It operates from –20°C to 80°C for the AWM version and –20°C to 75°C for the CM version.