SO 16/3
- Amps: 13
- Approx LBS/MFT: 95, 95.00
- AWG Size: 16
- Cond. Material: Bare Copper
- Conductor Stranding: 26/30
- CSA Type: SOOW
- Insul. Material: Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber (EPDM)
- Jacket Color: Black
- Jacket Material: Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE), Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE)
- Jacket Thickness: 0.06, 0.060
- Max. Temp: 90C
- Min. Temp: -40C
- No. of Cond.: 3
- No. of Strands: 26
- Nom. Insul. Thick. (in): 0.03, 0.030
- Nom. O.D. of Cable (in): 0.39, 0.390
- Strand Size: 30
- UL Style: SOOW
- Voltage: 600
Please note that SO has been superseded by SOOW. SOOW has both an oil resistant insulation and oil resistant outer jacket while SO only has an oil resistant outer jacket. Any SO parts entered for RFQs will be quoted as SOOW.
16 Gauge 3 Conductor SO Cord
Our SO 16/3 Service Cord is part of our Power Cable & Portable Cord catalog. This 16 AWG cord features three stranded bare copper conductors, EPDM insulation, and a TPE jacket. It is very flexible and adaptable. This portable electrical power cable is ideal for wiring in appliances, tools, and temporary power or lighting. It has a voltage rating of 600V, can deliver up to 13 Amps of power, and operates in a a temperature range of -40°C to +90°C. This 16-gauge portable electrical cord is a UL SOOW recognized cord and is CSA approved. This cord is not recommended for permanent installations as its flexible nature could jam the conduit during wire pulls.