ElectroWire Industrial & Rail Transit

ElectroWire 1KV-DLO

Diesel Locomotive Cable (DLO) Rated 1000 Volts. 90°C

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Scope

DLO is especially suited to supply power to traction motors of diesel-electric locomotives. It is also recommended as a portable cable for drilling rigs, on-shore or off-shore, railroad and transit car wiring, electric earth-moving equipment, in shipyard applications, arc welder supply leads, power and control jumper cable, telecom power supply and motor leads. The cable is suitable for use in wet or dry areas, conduits, ducts, troughs or trays, and where superior electrical properties are desired. The maximum continuous conductor temperature for normal operation is 90°C in wet or dry locations. DLO resists oils, acids, alkalines, heat, flame and has abrasion resistance.

Specifications

• Made in accordance with UL and CSA Standards
• MSHA accepted (P-07-KA090026-MSHA)
• RoHS Compliant
• UL listed as Type RHH-RHW-2 per UL 44
• CSA Certified as Type RW90 1kV per C22.2 No.38
• Meets FT-4 and VW-1 Flame Tests

Construction

DLO Cables are manufactured in sizes 14 AWG through 929.2 KCMIL with stranded tinned annealed copper. A paper or polyester tape separates the conductor from the EPR rubber insulation to aid in stripping. A black, heavy duty CPE sunlight resistant jacket is extruded over the insulation.