RLE’s patented green chemical sensing cable is used to reliably detect leaks via the presence of acids, bases, and other conductive liquids.
This SC-C-17 chemical sensing cable is 17 feet (5.18m) long.
Key Features
- Thermally bonded polymer-coated carrier
- Strong, durable cable
- Highly flexible
- Resists bends and kinks; lies flat after installation
- Quick, simple installation and easy system expansion
- Available in standard and custom lengths with pre-installed end connectors
- Plenum rated, UL listed, and RoHS compliant
Product Characteristics
- Continuity and signal wires: 2 x 18 AWG with fluoropolymer insulation
- Sensing wires: 2 x 27 AWG with conductive fluoroploymer jackets
- Core: Fluoroploymer
- Resistance per Foot: 2.8 ohms
Sheer Strength: 160 lbs. (72.6kg)
Cut Through Resistance: >50 lbs. (>22.7kg) with .005in (0.13mm) blade
Abrasion Resistance: >65 cycles per UL 719
Connector: 4 pin, 0.51 in (13mm) diameter
Chemical Resistance: In accordance with ASTM D543, cable functions normally after seven days’ exposure to the following:
- Fresh deionized water
- Tap water
- Sulfuric acid (98%)
- Sulfuric acid (50%)
- Hydrochloric acid (37%)
- Sodium hydroxide (10%)
- Aqua regia
- Ethylene glycol (60% in DI water)
- Note: Prolonged exposure to concentrated ketones may cause temporary reduction of sensitivity; consult RLE for specific details.
Operating Environment
- Temperature: -40° to 185°F (-40° to 85°C)
- Humidity: 5% to 95% RH, non-condensing
- Altitude: 15,000ft (4,572m) max.
Storage Environment: -40° to 185°F (-40° to 85°C)
Dimensions: Diameter of cable not to exceed 0.24in (6.0mm)
Weight: .035 lbs./ft (52 g/m)
Certifications: CE and UL Functional Safety Listing when used in conjunction with RLE controllers; RoHS Compliant; Patent Nos. 8,256,269 and 8,234,910
