Description
GXL – General Purpose Cross-Linked Polyolefin Insulated Cable
Application
These are standard wall insulated cables for general purpose application in automotive electric circuits of motorcycles and off-road vehicles.
Standards
In accordance to SAE J1128
Temperature Range (3000 Hrs)
-40°C to +125°C
Cable Construction
- Soft annealed electrolytic copper ASTM B3
- Cross-linked polyethylene (PE) with heat resistant properties according to SAE J1128
Packing
Available in 100 mtrs. coil. Longer length available in spools or wooden drums.
Special Properties
- High temperature resistant and flame retardant
- Provides higher reliability in heat resistance than conventional general wires due to emission bridging
Cable Design Parameters
| SAE Conductor Size No. | No. of Strands | Max. Strand Diameter (mm) | Nominal Conductor Diameter (mm) | Nominal Insulation Thickness (mm) | Approx. Overall Diameter (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22* | 7 | 0.26 | 0.78 | 0.58 | 2.0 |
| 20 | 7 | 0.32 | 0.96 | 0.58 | 2.2 |
| 20 | 19 | 0.19 | 0.95 | 0.58 | 2.2 |
| 18 | 16 | 0.26 | 1.22 | 0.58 | 2.4 |
| 18 | 19 | 0.23 | 1.12 | 0.58 | 2.4 |
| 16 | 19 | 0.29 | 1.45 | 0.58 | 2.7 |
| 14 | 19 | 0.36 | 1.80 | 0.58 | 3.0 |
| 12 | 19 | 0.45 | 2.25 | 0.66 | 3.6 |
| 10 | 19 | 0.58 | 2.98 | 0.79 | 4.5 |
| 10 | 104 | 0.25 | 2.90 | 0.79 | 4.5 |
| 8 | 19 | 0.72 | 3.60 | 0.94 | 5.6 |
| 8 | 50 | 0.45 | 3.67 | 0.94 | 5.6 |
| 6* | 37 | 0.72 | 5.10 | 1.09 | 7.3 |
| 6* | 133 | 0.36 | 4.80 | 1.09 | 7.0 |


