UL10981 mPPE-PE Insulated wire

UL10981 hook-up wire with dual-layer mPPE/PE insulation, UL-recognized and rated 80°C/300V. Provides eco-friendly, lightweight, and reliable wiring for electronic and electrical equipment.


UL10981 mPPE-PE Insulated Hook-Up Wire – 80°C / 300V Eco-Friendly Wiring Solution

UL10981 is a UL-recognized single-conductor hook-up wire featuring modified polyphenylene ether (mPPE) and polyethylene (PE) dual-layer insulation. Rated for 80°C and 300V, it is designed for internal wiring in electronic and electrical equipment, emphasizing environmental compliance and performance.


Key Features

  • Conductor: Bare or tinned copper, solid or stranded

  • Insulation: Dual-layer mPPE-PE; halogen-free and low-smoke

  • Flame Resistance: Passes UL VW-1 and CSA FT1 vertical flame tests

  • Standards: UL758, UL1581, CSA C22.2 No.210

  • Applications: Internal wiring for electronics, appliances, industrial control systems


Applications

  • Internal wiring for electronic and electrical equipment

  • Household appliance cabling

  • Industrial control and automation wiring

  • Environments requiring flame-retardant, compact, and durable wire solutions


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 ESG & Sustainability

UL10981 supports Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives, particularly in the environmental category:

  • Eco-Conscious Materials: mPPE-PE insulation is halogen-free and low-smoke, reducing environmental and health impact

  • Regulatory Compliance: Fully compliant with RoHS and REACH directives

  • Lightweight Design: The low-density insulation helps reduce overall cable weight, contributing to energy efficiency

Using UL10981 wire helps companies strengthen their ESG profile by promoting sustainable materials and responsible sourcing—values increasingly prioritized by ESG-focused investors and partners.