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Hook Up Wire & Lead Wire

Interstate Wire Co. is the premier distributor of top quality hook-up wire and lead wire. Used in a broad range of applications hook-up wire must meet stringent industry, military, and government standards for interconnection circuits, electrical harness fabrications, and internal wiring.

Whether you are using our hook-up wire and lead wire in a household product, or in a sophisticated electronic application, Interstate Wire products will perform consistently at the highest level.

Hook Up & Lead Wire Features

Conductors constructed of bare copper, tinned copper, silver-plated copper, and nickel-plated copper. We offer a range of voltage ratings.
Insulation in a wide range of materials, including PVC, PTFE, EPDM, Neoprene and Silicone Rubber, to provide the insulation best suited for your application.
Insulation materials are color-coded, for easy identification and increased safety.
Compliance with the strictest UL, CSA and Mil-spec standards for safety and reliable performance in your equipment.
Available in a variety of sizes & designs, to meet the needs for different applications.
Consistent, reliable quality

Interstate Wire will also strip, twist, or cut the wire upon request to customize your order. We also offer custom design services to provide you with the most effective solution for your wiring application.

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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 6 AWG - PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride Outer Jacket - WHITE

6 AWG Stranded Tinned Copper - PVC Insulated

1 ft, WHITE
- IWC Item No.: WPH-6133-9
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 6 AWG - PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride Outer Jacket - YELLOW

6 AWG Stranded Tinned Copper - PVC Insulated

1 ft, YELLOW
- IWC Item No.: WPH-6133-4
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - ETFE - Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - BLACK

8 AWG stranded tin plated copper - ETFE insulated

1 ft, BLACK
- IWC Item No.: WAJ-8133-0
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - ETFE - Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - BLUE

8 AWG stranded tin plated copper - ETFE insulated

1 ft, BLUE
- IWC Item No.: WAJ-8133-6
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - ETFE - Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - BROWN

8 AWG stranded tin plated copper - ETFE insulated

1 ft, BROWN
- IWC Item No.: WAJ-8133-1
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - ETFE - Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - GRAY

8 AWG stranded tin plated copper - ETFE insulated

1 ft, GRAY
- IWC Item No.: WAJ-8133-8
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - ETFE - Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - GREEN

8 AWG stranded tin plated copper - ETFE insulated

1 ft, GREEN
- IWC Item No.: WAJ-8133-5
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - ETFE - Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - ORANGE

8 AWG stranded tin plated copper - ETFE insulated

1 ft, ORANGE
- IWC Item No.: WAJ-8133-3
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - ETFE - Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - RED

8 AWG stranded tin plated copper - ETFE insulated

1 ft, RED
- IWC Item No.: WAJ-8133-2
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - ETFE - Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - VIOLET

8 AWG stranded tin plated copper - ETFE insulated

1 ft, VIOLET
- IWC Item No.: WAJ-8133-7
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - ETFE - Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - WHITE

8 AWG stranded tin plated copper - ETFE insulated

1 ft, WHITE
- IWC Item No.: WAJ-8133-9
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - ETFE - Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - YELLOW

8 AWG stranded tin plated copper - ETFE insulated

1 ft, YELLOW
- IWC Item No.: WAJ-8133-4
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - BLACK

8 AWG Stranded silver coated copper - TFE insulated

1 ft, BLACK
- IWC Item No.: WEZ-8133-0
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - BLACK

8 AWG stranded silver plated copper - PTFE insulated

1 ft, BLACK
- IWC Item No.: WAG-8133-0
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - BLUE

8 AWG Stranded silver coated copper - TFE insulated

1 ft, BLUE
- IWC Item No.: WEZ-8133-6
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - BLUE

8 AWG stranded silver plated copper - PTFE insulated

1 ft, BLUE
- IWC Item No.: WAG-8133-6
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - BROWN

8 AWG Stranded silver coated copper - TFE insulated

1 ft, BROWN
- IWC Item No.: WEZ-8133-1
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - BROWN

8 AWG stranded silver plated copper - PTFE insulated

1 ft, BROWN
- IWC Item No.: WAG-8133-1
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - GRAY

8 AWG Stranded silver coated copper - TFE insulated

1 ft, GRAY
- IWC Item No.: WEZ-8133-8
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - GRAY

8 AWG stranded silver plated copper - PTFE insulated

1 ft, GRAY
- IWC Item No.: WAG-8133-8
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - GREEN

8 AWG Stranded silver coated copper - TFE insulated

1 ft, GREEN
- IWC Item No.: WEZ-8133-5
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - GREEN

8 AWG stranded silver plated copper - PTFE insulated

1 ft, GREEN
- IWC Item No.: WAG-8133-5
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - ORANGE

8 AWG Stranded silver coated copper - TFE insulated

1 ft, ORANGE
- IWC Item No.: WEZ-8133-3
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - ORANGE

8 AWG stranded silver plated copper - PTFE insulated

1 ft, ORANGE
- IWC Item No.: WAG-8133-3
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - RED

8 AWG Stranded silver coated copper - TFE insulated

1 ft, RED
- IWC Item No.: WEZ-8133-2
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - RED

8 AWG stranded silver plated copper - PTFE insulated

1 ft, RED
- IWC Item No.: WAG-8133-2
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - VIOLET

8 AWG Stranded silver coated copper - TFE insulated

1 ft, VIOLET
- IWC Item No.: WEZ-8133-7
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - VIOLET

8 AWG stranded silver plated copper - PTFE insulated

1 ft, VIOLET
- IWC Item No.: WAG-8133-7
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - WHITE

8 AWG Stranded silver coated copper - TFE insulated

1 ft, WHITE
- IWC Item No.: WEZ-8133-9
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - WHITE

8 AWG stranded silver plated copper - PTFE insulated

1 ft, WHITE
- IWC Item No.: WAG-8133-9
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - YELLOW

8 AWG Stranded silver coated copper - TFE insulated

1 ft, YELLOW
- IWC Item No.: WEZ-8133-4
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene Outer Jacket - YELLOW

8 AWG stranded silver plated copper - PTFE insulated

1 ft, YELLOW
- IWC Item No.: WAG-8133-4
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride Outer Jacket - BLACK

8 AWG Stranded Tinned Copper - PVC Insulated

1 ft, BLACK
- IWC Item No.: WPH-8133-0
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride Outer Jacket - BLUE

8 AWG Stranded Tinned Copper - PVC Insulated

1 ft, BLUE
- IWC Item No.: WPH-8133-6
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride Outer Jacket - BROWN

8 AWG Stranded Tinned Copper - PVC Insulated

1 ft, BROWN
- IWC Item No.: WPH-8133-1
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride Outer Jacket - GRAY

8 AWG Stranded Tinned Copper - PVC Insulated

1 ft, GRAY
- IWC Item No.: WPH-8133-8
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride Outer Jacket - GREEN

8 AWG Stranded Tinned Copper - PVC Insulated

1 ft, GREEN
- IWC Item No.: WPH-8133-5
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride Outer Jacket - ORANGE

8 AWG Stranded Tinned Copper - PVC Insulated

1 ft, ORANGE
- IWC Item No.: WPH-8133-3
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride Outer Jacket - RED

8 AWG Stranded Tinned Copper - PVC Insulated

1 ft, RED
- IWC Item No.: WPH-8133-2
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride Outer Jacket - VIOLET

8 AWG Stranded Tinned Copper - PVC Insulated

1 ft, VIOLET
- IWC Item No.: WPH-8133-7
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride Outer Jacket - WHITE

8 AWG Stranded Tinned Copper - PVC Insulated

1 ft, WHITE
- IWC Item No.: WPH-8133-9
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Mil-Spec Hook-up/Lead Wire - 8 AWG - PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride Outer Jacket - YELLOW

8 AWG Stranded Tinned Copper - PVC Insulated

1 ft, YELLOW
- IWC Item No.: WPH-8133-4
MIL-W-16878/1 (M16878/1) Type B : 14 AWG

Tinned Copper Conductor. PVC Insulation. .010" Nominal Wall. 105ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-16878/1 (M16878/1) Type B : 16 AWG

Tinned Copper Conductor. PVC Insulation. .010" Nominal Wall. 105ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-16878/1 (M16878/1) Type B : 18 AWG

Tinned Copper Conductor. PVC Insulation. .010" Nominal Wall. 105ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-16878/1 (M16878/1) Type B : 20 AWG

Tinned Copper Conductor. PVC Insulation. .010" Nominal Wall. 105ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-16878/1 (M16878/1) Type B : 22 AWG

Tinned Copper Conductor. PVC Insulation. .010" Nominal Wall. 105ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-16878/1 (M16878/1) Type B : 24 AWG

Tinned Copper Conductor. PVC Insulation. .010" Nominal Wall. 105ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-16878/1 (M16878/1) Type B : 26 AWG

Tinned Copper Conductor. PVC Insulation. .010" Nominal Wall. 105ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-16878/1 (M16878/1) Type B : 28 AWG

Tinned Copper Conductor. PVC Insulation. .010" Nominal Wall. 105ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-16878/1 (M16878/1) Type B : 30 AWG and 32 AWG

Tinned Copper Conductor. PVC Insulation. .010" Nominal Wall. 105ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-16878/1 (M16878/1) Type B and UL 1429 - Alpha

Tinned Copper Conductor. Irradiated PVC Insulation. 105°C. 600V (Type B). 150V (UL 1429).
MIL-W-16878/11 (M16878/11) Type K

Silver Coated Copper Conductor. Extruded FEP Insulation. 200°C. 600V.
MIL-W-16878/17 (M16878/17) Type BN

Tinned Copper Conductor. PVC Insulation w/ Nylon. .010" Nominal Wall. 105ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-16878/18 (M16878/18) Type CN

Tinned Copper Conductor. PVC w/ Nylon. .017" Nominal Wall. 105°C. 1000V.
MIL-W-16878/19 (M16878/19) Type DN

Tinned Copper Conductor. PVC w/ Nylon. .031" Nominal Wall. 105°C. 3000V.
MIL-W-16878/2 (M16878/2) Type C

Tinned Copper Conductor. PVC Insulation. .015" Nominal Wall. 105ºC. 1000V.
MIL-W-16878/3 (M16878/3) Type D

Tinned Copper Conductor. PVC Insulation. .030" Nominal Wall. 105°C. 3000V.
MIL-W-16878/4 (M16878/4) NEMA HP3 Type E : 10 - 14 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-16878/4 (M16878/4) NEMA HP3 Type E : 32 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-16878/4 (M16878/4) Type E, UL 1213 (Alpha), UL 1371 (Belden) : 18 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC (MIL). 105° (UL). 600V.
MIL-W-16878/4 (M16878/4) Type E, UL 1213 (Belden, Alpha) : 20 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC (MIL). 105° (UL). 600V.
MIL-W-16878/4 (M16878/4) Type E, UL 1213 (Belden, Alpha) : 22 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC (MIL). 105° (UL). 600V.
MIL-W-16878/4 (M16878/4) Type E, UL 1213 (Belden, Alpha) : 24 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC (MIL). 105° (UL). 600V.
MIL-W-16878/4 (M16878/4) Type E, UL 1213 (Belden, Alpha) : 26 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC (MIL). 105° (UL). 600V.
MIL-W-16878/4 (M16878/4) Type E, UL 1213 (Belden, Alpha) : 28 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC (MIL). 105° (UL). 600V.
MIL-W-16878/4 (M16878/4) Type E, UL 1213 (Belden, Alpha) : 30 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC (MIL). 105° (UL). 600V.
MIL-W-16878/4 (Type E), UL 1213 (Alpha), UL 1371 (Belden) : 16 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC (MIL). 105° (UL). 600V.
MIL-W-16878/5 (M16878/5) Type EE NEMA HP3 : 26 AWG - 30 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. .015" Nominal Wall. 200ºC. 1000V.
MIL-W-16878/5 (M16878/5) Type EE NEMA HP3 : 8 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. .015" Nominal Wall. 200ºC. 1000V.
MIL-W-16878/5 (M16878/5) Type EE NEMA HP3, UL 1180 (Alpha) : 10 AWG - 14 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC. 1000V (MIL). 300V (UL).
MIL-W-16878/5 (M16878/5) Type EE NEMA HP3, UL 1180 (Belden, Alpha) : 16 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC. 1000V (MIL). 300V (UL).
MIL-W-16878/5 (M16878/5) Type EE NEMA HP3, UL 1180 (Belden, Alpha) : 18 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC. 1000V (MIL). 300V (UL).
MIL-W-16878/5 (M16878/5) Type EE NEMA HP3, UL 1180 (Belden, Alpha) : 20 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC. 1000V (MIL). 300V (UL).
MIL-W-16878/5 (M16878/5) Type EE NEMA HP3, UL 1180 (Belden, Alpha) : 22 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC. 1000V (MIL). 300V (UL).
MIL-W-16878/5 (M16878/5) Type EE NEMA HP3, UL 1180 (Belden, Alpha) : 24 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC. 1000V (MIL). 300V (UL).
MIL-W-16878/6 (M16878/6) Type ET NEMA HP3 : 20 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC. 250V.
MIL-W-16878/6 (M16878/6) Type ET NEMA HP3, UL 1371 (Belden) : 22 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC (MIL). 105ºC (UL). 250V.
MIL-W-16878/6 (M16878/6) Type ET NEMA HP3, UL 1371 (Belden) : 24 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC (MIL). 105ºC (UL). 250V.
MIL-W-16878/6 (M16878/6) Type ET NEMA HP3, UL 1371 (Belden) : 26 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC (MIL). 105ºC (UL). 250V.
MIL-W-16878/6 (M16878/6) Type ET NEMA HP3, UL 1371 (Belden) : 28 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC (MIL). 105ºC (UL). 250V.
MIL-W-16878/6 (M16878/6) Type ET NEMA HP3, UL 1371 (Belden) : 30 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC (MIL). 105ºC (UL). 250V.
MIL-W-16878/6 (M16878/6) Type ET NEMA HP3, UL 1371 (Belden) : 32 AWG

Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE Insulation. 200ºC (MIL). 105ºC (UL). 250V.
MIL-W-22759/11 (M22759/11) : 14 AWG - 18 AWG

Standard Wall. Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE. .010" Nom. Wall. 200ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-22759/11 (M22759/11) : 20 AWG - 22 AWG

Standard Wall. Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE. .010" Nom. Wall. 200ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-22759/11 (M22759/11) : 24 AWG - 28 AWG

Standard Wall. Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE. .010" Nom. Wall. 200ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-22759/11 (M22759/11) : 8 AWG - 12 AWG

Standard Wall. Silver Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE. .010" Nom. Wall. 200ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-22759/12 (M22759/12)

Standard Wall. Nickel Plated Copper Conductor. PTFE .010" Nom. Wall. 260ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-22759/16 (M22759/16) : 14 - 16 AWG

14 & 16 AWG. Tinned Copper Conductor. ETFE Insulation. 150ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-22759/16 (M22759/16) : 18 - 20 AWG

18 & 20 AWG. Tinned Copper Conductor. ETFE Insulation. 150ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-22759/16 (M22759/16) : 2/0 - 12 AWG

2/0 - 12 AWG. Tinned Copper Conductor. ETFE Insulation. 150ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-22759/16 (M22759/16) : 22 - 24 AWG

22 & 24 AWG. Tinned Copper Conductor. ETFE Insulation. 150ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-22759/18 (M22759/18)

Tinned Copper Conductor. ETFE Insulation. 150ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-22759/19 (M22759/19)

Silver Plated High-Strength Copper Alloy. ETFE Insulation. 150ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-22759/22 (M22759/22)

Silver Plated Copper Alloy Conductor. PTFE .010" Nominal Wall. 200ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-22759/32 (M22759/32)

Tinned Copper Conductor. ETFE Insulation. 150ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-22759/33 (M22759/33)

Silver Plated High Strength Copper Alloy Conductor. ETFE Insulation. 200ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-22759/34 (M22759/34)

Tinned Copper Conductor. ETFE Insulation. 150ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-22759/35 (M22759/35) : Dual Insulation

Silver Plated High Strength Copper Alloy. Cross-Linked ETFE. 200ºC. 600V.
MIL-W-22759/41 (M22759/41)

Nickel Plated Copper. Dual Layer XLETFE Copolymer. 200ºC. 600V.