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International Municipal Signal Association(IMSA Series)
IMSA 19-5/20-5(Traffic Signal Cable)
Application and Description :
These cables are designed for use in severe service in underground conduit or as aerial cable supported by a
messenger or for direct earth burial either as fire protective signaling cable or as a traffic signaling cable.
Cable Construction:
Conductor: Solid bare copper per ASTM B-3(stranded copper is optional)
Insulation: Polyethylene(PE)
Inner sheath: Polyethylene(PE)
Shield: Corrugated copper tape- 15% minimum overlap
Outer sheath: IMSA 19-5-Black Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)/ IMSA 20-5-Black Polyethylene(PE)
Color Code :
Conductor No. | Insulation Color |
Stripe Color |
Conductor No. | Insulation Color |
Stripe Color |
1 | Black | - | 14 | Green | White |
2 | White | - | 15 | Blue | White |
3 | Red | - | 16 | Black | Red |
4 | Green | - | 17 | White | Red |
5 | Orange | - | 18 | Orange | Red |
6 | Blue | - | 19 | Blue | Red |
7 | White | Black | 20 | Red | Green |
8 | Red | Black | 21 | Orange | Green |
9 | Green | Black | 22 | Black | - |
10 | Orange | Black | 23 | White | - |
11 | Blue | Black | 24 | Red | - |
12 | Black | White | 25 | Green | - |
13 | Red | White |
Temperature Rating:
75°C
Voltage Rating:
600 V
Cable Parameter :
AWG | No. of Pairs |
Solid or Stranded | Insulation Thickness | Inner Sheath thickness | Outer Sheath thickness | Overall Diameter | Cable Weight | |||||
inches | mm | inches | mm | inches | mm | inches | mm | Lbs./ Kft | Kg/Km | |||
14 | 4 | Solid | 0.030 | 0.76 | 0.045 | 1.14 | 0.06 | 1.52 | 0.57 | 14.48 | 168 | 250 |
14 | 7 | Solid | 0.030 | 0.76 | 0.045 | 1.14 | 0.06 | 1.52 | 0.63 | 16.00 | 205 | 305 |
14 | 12 | Solid | 0.030 | 0.76 | 0.045 | 1.14 | 0.06 | 1.52 | 0.78 | 19.81 | 345 | 513 |
12 | 4 | Solid | 0.025 | 0.64 | 0.045 | 1.14 | 0.06 | 1.52 | 0.63 | 16.00 | 194 | 289 |
12 | 7 | Solid | 0.025 | 0.64 | 0.045 | 1.14 | 0.06 | 1.52 | 0.75 | 19.05 | 289 | 430 |
12 | 12 | Solid | 0.025 | 0.64 | 0.045 | 1.14 | 0.06 | 1.52 | 0.94 | 23.88 | 468 | 696 |