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1000V/300V, MIL-DTL-16878/5 (Type EE), Wire with Cross-linked Polyolefin Insulation
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1000V/300V, MIL-DTL-16878/5 (Type EE), Wire with Cross-linked Polyolefin Insulation

MIL-W-16878/5 wire is a military specification hook-up wire for the internal wiring of electrical and electronic equipment. The wire has extruded polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) insulation, offering excellent thermal properties. M16878/5 wire has a maximum voltage rating of 1,000 volts RMS. The National Electrical Manufacturers Association's standard NEMA HP3-Type EE applies to this wire. This wire has outstanding resistance to gasoline, oil, fluid, chemical, and weathering.

MIL-DTL-16878/5 (Type EE)(1000 V)
UL AWM 1180 (300V)
NEMA HP3

Operating Temperature

  • -60°C to +200°C

Materials

  • Stranded or solid silver-plated copper conductor
  • PTFE insulation
Part No. Wire Size Stranding Insulation Thickness Nominal Diameter NEMA HP3 Type
AWG mm² AWG mm Inch mm Inch mm
5874 24 0.24 19/36 19 x 0.13 0.015 0.37 0.054 1.37 EEXBEE
5875 22 0.38 19/34 19 x 0.16 0.014 0.36 0.060 1.52 EEXBFE
5876 20 0.62 19/32 19 x 0.20 0.014 0.36 0.068 1.73 EEXBGE
5877 18 0.96 19/30 19 x 0.25 0.015 0.37 0.079 2.01 EEXBHE
5878 16 1.23 19/29 19 x 0.29 0.016 0.41 0.089 2.26 EEXBJE
5879 14 1.94 19/27 19 x 0.36 0.017 0.43 0.106 2.69 EEXBKE
5879/10 10 4.74 37/26 37 x 0.40 0.017 0.43 0.145 2.68 EEXBMG
5879/12 12 3.08 19/25 19 x 0.45 0.017 0.43 0.125 3.18 EEXBLE
5879/8* 8 8.61 133/29 133 x 0.29 0.020 0.51 0.209 5.31 EEXBNL

*Not UL AWM 1180.

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