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DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE - DLO - 2KV

Legend:   A: Flexible Strand    B: EPR Insulation    C: Hypalon Jacket    Description:

2000 Volt, 90°C flexible power lead meeting the requirements of AAR specification 591 (except 2000 volt). For power circuits on diesel and electric locomotives and in wiring of rail cars, and for use in general motor and power lead applications: EPR insulated, Hypalon* Jacket.

Conductor:

A flexible strand composed of soft annealed copper per ASTM B-3 tin coated per ASTM B-33; meeting the requirements of AAR specification No. 591, Table 11.

Separator:

A paper or other suitable separator will be supplied on sizes #5 AWG and larger; may be supplied on smaller sizes at the manufacturer's option.

Insulation:

Ethylene Propylene Rubber meeting the requirements of AAR 591, Table No. 1.

Jacket:

Heavy duty chlorosulfonated polyethylene meeeting the requirements of AAR 591, paragraph 5.