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3 Core DC Power Cables

Our DC power cables with 3 cores are designed to carry direct current power where three separate single conductors are included, usually made of copper or aluminum, due to their good conduction capability. Usually, each conductor is insulated with material like PVC or XLPE to make it safe and avoid any chance of a short circuit. These insulated conductors are bunched together inside one protective outer sheath to protect the cable against mechanical damage, along with protection against environmental elements such as moisture, oil, and UV exposure. In some designs, there is extra shielding in order to reduce electromagnetic interference, making these types of cables very reliable and appropriate for different uses.

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3 Core DC Power Cords Technical Description

Color

Black, White

Wire core material

Tinned Copper, Copper

American Wire Gauge

18AWG - 28AWG

Insulation Material

Silicone, PVC

Maximum Temperature

-40 - 80℃

Voltage

3V, 5V, 9V, 12V

Certification

RoHS, CE

WaterProof

IP67

Ways

2-8 ways

Pins

3 Pin

The voltage and current requirements of the system are important considerations, which will enable you to determine the appropriate capacity of the cable for your system. Choose a suitable conductor material-appropriate selections include highly conductive copper and cost-effective aluminum along with your preferred insulation type: PVC for general applications and XLPE for high-temperature ones. The outsheathing of a cable should provide it with protection against environmental elements, such as UV rays or water, in case it is used outdoors. Ensuring that the cable meets industry standards for the right size and application of your system will ensure the safety and longevity of the entire system.

Safety use of 3 core DC power cable involves selecting the right size and rating that could accommodate the voltage and current of your system without overheating. Also, avoid sharp bends or extreme tension at installation to evade damage, and keep all connections secure to prevent loose contacts. Keep the environmentally exposed cable away from moisture, chemicals, and anything that can deteriorate it. Provide adequate spacing for proper heat dissipation. Regular inspection for wear and tear, coupled with adherence to manufacturers’ guidelines, provides greater assurance of safety, ensuring dependability in performance.