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HW010: LSZH LifeGuard™ Building Wire

Application

LifeGuardtm Low Smoke Zero Halogen cable is for use in harsh environments for power control and lighting circuits in a broad range of commercial, industrial and utility applications. It is highly flame retardant, produces very small amounts of smoke when burned and contains no halogens. LifeGuardtm cable is ideal for applications where a high degree of safety and protection is required.

LifeGuardtm cable is NEC listed as Type XHHW-LS and approved for installation in conduit, duct, cable tray when CT Rated; or other approved raceways. It may be installed in temperatures as low as -30°C and is rated for use at 75°C in wet locations and 90°C in dry locations. 

Product Features

  • Cable tray rated on sizes 1/0 AWG and larger
  • Tinned conductor provides ease of termination and added protection in caustic environments
  • Very low smoke production when burned
  • LifeGuard™ jacket produces zero halogens during fire – less toxic and corrosive
  • LifeGuard™ jacket is environmentally safe – lead, sulfur and halogen free
  • Highly chemical resistant
  • Very flame retardant
  • Burns to an ash – does not exhibit thermoplastic drip
  • Excellent compression and impact resistance
  • Superior tensile strength and abrasion resistance
  • Mechanically superior insulation with low coefficient of friction

Conductor

  • Soft bare annealed copper per ASTM B-3, Class B stranding per ASTM B-8 

Insulation

  • Thermoset, flame-retardant Low Smoke Zero Halogen polyolefin per ICEA S-95-658, UL Standard 1685 and UL Standard 44 for type XHHW conductors

Flame Tests

  • 1/0 AWG – 750 MCM, IEEE 1202 (70,000 BTU/hr) Flame Test
  • UL VW-1

Color Options

  • Black, white, red, green and blue

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HW010: XHHW-LS, LifeGuard

LifeGuard Low Smoke Zero Halogen cable is for use in harsh environments for power control and lighting circuits in a broad range of commercial, industrial and utility applications. It is highly flame retardant, produces very small amounts of smoke when burned and contains no halogens. LifeGuard cable is ideal for applications where a high degree of safety and protection is required.

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