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Description

APC by Schneider Electric PDW15L21-20R 15ft 5-Wire SOOW Cable

Overview

The APC by Schneider Electric PDW15L21-20R is a 15-foot, 5-wire SOOW (Service, Oil-resistant, Weather-resistant, Oil-resistant) cable designed to provide both power and control signals for surveillance and automation equipment. Its robust construction ensures reliable operation in demanding environments, making it suitable for connecting devices that require multiple conductors for power, communication, or auxiliary functions. This cable is critical for installations where a single, durable cable run is needed to manage device connectivity efficiently. The PDW15L21-20R model specifically offers a 15-foot length, balancing reach with manageable cable deployment.

Compatibility

This cable is designed for general-purpose use with a wide range of commercial and industrial equipment requiring a 5-wire configuration. It is compatible with devices that utilize separate conductors for power input, ground, and control signals, such as certain IP cameras, PTZ controllers, or automated machinery components. Verify your device's power and control wiring requirements against a 5-wire, 12 AWG configuration to ensure proper integration.

Installation Notes

The SOOW rating indicates suitability for outdoor use and resistance to oil and water, but proper termination and strain relief are essential for maintaining its integrity. Ensure connections are made within a weatherproof enclosure if exposed to the elements. The 12 AWG conductor size supports significant current loads, but always consult the connected device's specifications to avoid overloading the cable. Use appropriate connectors and tools for secure termination.

What's in the Box

  • 1x PDW15L21-20R 15ft SOOW 5-Wire Cable
Specifications
Brand: APC
Model: PDW15L21-20R
Sku: PDW15L21-20R
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APC by Schneider Electric 15IN Soow 5-WIRE Cable - PDW15L21-20R

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