{"product_id":"16-4-shielded-vfd-cable","title":"16 AWG 4C Shielded VFD Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1035\"\u003e16 AWG 4-conductor Shielded VFD Cable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1035\"\u003e is a specialized solution engineered to bridge the gap between Variable Frequency Drives and industrial motors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,3\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1034\"\u003eWhile standard power cables often fail in VFD environments, this cable utilizes high-performance shielding and cross-linked insulation to suppress electrical noise and withstand high-voltage spikes, ensuring the longevity of both your drive and motor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"0,7\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eWhy Professionals Choose 16 AWG 4-Conductor Shielded VFD Cable?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\" id=\"p-rc_f3dec439252f0089-453\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1033\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1033\"\u003eOperating a VFD with unshielded wire can turn your motor leads into unintended radio transmitters, creating electromagnetic interference (EMI) that scrambles nearby control signals and sensors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1033 citation-end-1033\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,3\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1032\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1032\"\u003eThis 16\/4 VFD construction is specifically designed to contain that noise while protecting the motor from the destructive \"reflected waves\" common in Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"2,6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1032 citation-end-1032\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSuperior EMI\/RFI Suppression:\u003c\/b\u003e Featuring a foil shield and a 85 % tinned copper braid shield, this cable acts as a Faraday cage to trap high-frequency noise and drain it safely to ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReflected Wave Protection:\u003c\/b\u003e The specialized Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) insulation is thermally stable and rated to handle the \"corona discharge\" effect and 2000V+ voltage spikes that can carbonize and melt standard PVC insulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRugged Industrial Jacket:\u003c\/b\u003e The outer jacket is specifically formulated to resist industrial oils, coolants, and chemicals, ensuring it remains pliable and intact in harsh factory wash-down or machining environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eTechnical Specifications: 16 AWG 4C VFD\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConductor Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 16 AWG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNumber of Conductors:\u003c\/b\u003e 4\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDrain Wire: \u003c\/strong\u003e16 AWG\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConductor Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully annealed stranded tinned copper for maximum flexibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInsulation Type:\u003c\/b\u003e XLPE (Cross-linked Polyethylene) rated for VFD service\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eShielding:\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAluminum polyester and 85% tinned copper braid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVoltage Rating:\u003c\/b\u003e 600V (TC-ER) (\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e1000V flexible motor supply cable)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTemperature Rating:\u003c\/b\u003e 90°C (Wet\/Dry)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eJacket Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Oil-resistant, flame-retardant specialized PVC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAmpacity:\u003c\/b\u003e 20 Amps\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003ePrecision Conveyor Systems:\u003c\/b\u003e Powering small industrial motors where suppressing EMI is vital to prevent interference with optical sensors and PLCs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003eCommercial HVAC Fans \u0026amp; Pumps:\u003c\/b\u003e Ensuring clean power delivery for variable speed fans and precision pumping stations in commercial buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003eAutomated Packaging Machinery:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for the high-frequency switching requirements of robotics and automated sorting equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\"\u003eFood \u0026amp; Beverage Processing:\u003c\/b\u003e Handling the motor leads in wash-down areas where moisture and chemical resistance are non-negotiable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003eTechnical Note:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAll values are nominal and subject to industry tolerances and manufacturer corrections. Specifications are subject to change without notice. It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify that all materials meet the specific requirements of the project and comply with local electrical codes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wire America","offers":[{"title":"250 ft. Spool","offer_id":52171452285242,"sku":"VFD16-4-250","price":498.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 ft. Spool","offer_id":52171452318010,"sku":"VFD16-4-500","price":990.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 ft. Spool","offer_id":52171452350778,"sku":"VFD16-4-1K","price":1970.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2500 ft. 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