Hook-up and Lead Wire

Hook-up and Lead Wire for a applications ranging from Aerospace to industrial

Boasting an inventory of wire insulated with PVC, XLETFE, PTFE, PFA, FEP, XLPE, Polyethylene, Polyurethane, and many more, SSWC is here to provide you with what you need. Wire made to meet and sometimes exceed the toughest requirements whether it is an airframe or a commercial application. Listed below are charts for reference to MIL-W-16878 (NEMA HP3, HP4, HP6), AS22759 (MIL-W-22759), and UL Styles.


MIL-W-16878 - NEMA HP3, HP4, HP6 - UL Styles: 

Specification / ItemUL Spec / Equiv.Conductor TypeInsulation TypeMax. Operating Temp.Voltage (RMS)
M16878/1 1429 Tin Plated Copper PVC 105°C 600
M16878/2 1430 Tin Plated Copper PVC 105°C 1000
M16878/3 1431 Tin Plated Copper PVC 105°C 3000
M16878/4 - NEMA HP3 1213 Silver Plated Copper PTFE - Extruded 200°C 600
M16878/5 - NEMA HP3 1180 Silver Plated Copper PTFE - Extruded 200°C 1000
M16878/6 - NEMA HP3 1371 Silver Plated Copper PTFE - Extruded 200°C 250
M16878/8 - NEMA HP6   Tin Plated Copper ZHS - Silicone 150°C 1000
M16878/11 - NEMA HP4   Silver Plated Copper FEP 200°C 600
M16878/12 - NEMA HP4   Silver Plated Copper FEP 200°C 1000
M16878/13 - NEMA HP4   Silver Plated Copper FEP 200°C 250
M16878/20 - NEMA HP3   Silver Plated Copper PTFE - Wrap 200°C 250
M16878/21 - NEMA HP3   Silver Plated Copper PTFE - Wrap 200°C 600
M16878/22 - NEMA HP3   Silver Plated Copper PTFE - Wrap 200°C 1000
M16878/23 - NEMA HP3   Nickel Plated Copper PTFE - Extruded 260°C 250
M16878/24 - NEMA HP3   Nickel Plated Copper PTFE - Wrap 260°C 250
M16878/25 - NEMA HP3   Nickel Plated Copper PTFE - Extruded 260°C 600
M16878/26 - NEMA HP3   Nickel Plated Copper PTFE - Wrap 260°C 600
M16878/27 - NEMA HP3   Nickel Plated Copper PTFE - Extruded 260°C 1000
M16878/28 - NEMA HP3   Nickel Plated Copper PTFE - Wrap 260°C 1000
M16878/34 - NEMA HP3   Silver Plated Copper PTFE - Double Layer Wrap 200°C 1000
M16878/35 - NEMA HP3   Nickel Plated Copper PTFE - Double Layer Wrap 260°C 1000


AS22759 (MIL-W-22759):

Specification / ItemAWG size (Range)Conductor TypeInsulation TypeMax. Operating Temp.Voltage (RMS)
AS22759/1   (MIL-W-22759/1) 4/0 to 22 AWG Silver Plated Copper PTFE and PTFE Coated Glass 200°C 600
AS22759/2   (MIL-W-22759/2) 4/0 to 22 AWG Nickel Plated Copper PTFE and PTFE Coated Glass 260°C 600
AS22759/3   (MIL-W-22759/3) 2/0 to 22 AWG Nickel Plated Copper TFE-GLASS-TFE 260°C 600
AS22759/4   (MIL-W-22759/4) 2/0 to 22 AWG Silver Plated Copper TFE-GLASS-FEP 200°C 600
AS22759/5   (MIL-W-22759/5) 4 AWG to 24 AWG Silver Plated Copper PTFE - Extruded (Mineral Filled) 200°C 600
AS22759/6   (MIL-W-22759/6) 4 AWG to 24 AWG Nickel Plated Copper PTFE - Extruded (Mineral Filled) 260°C 600
AS22759/7   (MIL-W-22759/7) 4 AWG to 24 AWG Silver Plated Copper PTFE - Extruded (Mineral Filled) 200°C 600
AS22759/8   (MIL-W-22759/8) 4 AWG to 24 AWG Nickel Plated Copper PTFE - Extruded (Mineral Filled) 260°C 600
AS22759/9   (MIL-W-22759/9) 8 AWG to 28 AWG Silver Plated Copper PTFE - Extruded 200°C 1000
AS22759/10   (MIL-W-22759/10) 8 AWG to 28 AWG Nickel Plated Copper PTFE - Extruded 260°C 1000
AS22759/11  (MIL-W-22759/11) 8 AWG to 28 AWG Silver Plated Copper PTFE - Extruded 200°C 600
AS22759/12  (MIL-W-22759/12) 8 AWG to 28 AWG Nickel Plated Copper PTFE - Extruded 260°C 600
AS22759/16  (MIL-W-22759/16) 2/0 to 24 AWG Tin Plated Copper ETFE (Medium Wall) 150°C 600
AS22759/17  (MIL-W-22759/17) 20 AWG to 26 AWG Silver Plated High Strength Copper Alloy ETFE (Medium Wall) 150°C 600
AS22759/18  (MIL-W-22759/18) 10 AWG to 26 AWG Tin Plated Copper ETFE (Thin Wall) 150°C 600
AS22759/19  (MIL-W-22759/19) 20 AWG to 26 AWG Silver Plated High Strength Copper Alloy ETFE (Thin Wall) 150°C 600
AS22759/20  (MIL-W-22759/20) 20 AWG to 28 AWG Silver Plated High Strength Copper Alloy PTFE - Extruded 200°C 1000
AS22759/21  (MIL-W-22759/21) 20 AWG to 28 AWG Nickel Plated High Strength Copper Alloy PTFE - Extruded 260°C 1000
AS22759/22  (MIL-W-22759/22) 20 AWG to 28 AWG Silver Plated High Strength Copper Alloy PTFE - Extruded 200°C 600
AS22759/23  (MIL-W-22759/23) 20 AWG to 28 AWG Nickel Plated High Strength Copper Alloy PTFE - Extruded 260°C 600
AS22759/28  (MIL-W-22759/28) 14 AWG to 28 AWG Silver Plated Copper PTFE - Extruded w/Polyimide coat 200°C 600
AS22759/29  (MIL-W-22759/29) 14 AWG to 28 AWG Nickel Plated Copper PTFE - Extruded w/Polyimide coat 260°C 600
AS22759/30  (MIL-W-22759/30) 20 AWG to 28 AWG Silver Plated High Strength Copper Alloy PTFE - Extruded w/Polyimide coat 200°C 600
AS22759/31  (MIL-W-22759/31) 20 AWG to 28 AWG Nickel Plated High Strength Copper Alloy PTFE - Extruded w/Polyimide coat 260°C 600
AS22759/32  (MIL-W-22759/32) 12 AWG to 30 AWG Tin Plated Copper XL-ETFE (Light Wall) 150°C 600
AS22759/33  (MIL-W-22759/33) 20 AWG to 30 AWG Silver Plated High Strength Copper Alloy XL-ETFE (Light Weight) 200°C 600
AS22759/34  (MIL-W-22759/34) 2/0 to 24 AWG Tin Plated Copper XL-ETFE (Normal Weight) 150°C 600
AS22759/35  (MIL-W-22759/35) 20 AWG to 26 AWG Silver Plated High Strength Copper Alloy XL-ETFE (Normal weight) 150°C 600
AS22759/41  (MIL-W-22759/41) 2/0 to 26 AWG Nickel Plated Copper XL-ETFE (Normal Weight) 200°C 600
AS22759/42  (MIL-W-22759/42) 20 AWG to 26 AWG Nickel Plated High Strength Copper Alloy XL-ETFE (Normal Weight) 200°C 600
AS22759/43  (MIL-W-22759/43) 2/0 to 26 AWG Silver Plated Copper XL-ETFE (Normal Weight) 200°C 600
AS22759/44  (MIL-W-22759/44) 14 AWG to 26 AWG Silver Plated Copper XL-ETFE (Light Weight) 200°C 600
AS22759/45  (MIL-W-22759/45) 12 AWG to 28 AWG Nickel Plated Copper XL-ETFE (Light Weight) 200°C 600
AS22759/46  (MIL-W-22759/46) 20 AWG to 28 AWG Nickel Plated High Strength Copper Alloy XL-ETFE (Light Weight) 200°C 600
AS22759/80  (MIL-DTL-22759/80) 10 AWG to 26 AWG Tin Plated Copper Fluoropolymer/Polyimide Tape (Light Weight) 150°C 600
AS22759/81  (MIL-DTL-22759/81) 20 AWG to 26 AWG Silver Plated High Strength Copper Alloy Fluoropolymer/Polyimide Tape (Light Weight) 200°C 600
AS22759/82  (MIL-DTL-22759/82) 20 AWG to 26 AWG Nickel Plated High Strength Copper Alloy Fluoropolymer/Polyimide Tape (Light Weight) 260°C 600
AS22759/83  (MIL-DTL-22759/83) 4/0 to 2 AWG Silver Plated Copper Fluoropolymer/Polyimide Tape (Heavy Duty) 200°C 600
AS22759/84  (MIL-DTL-22759/84) 4/0 to 2 AWG Nickel Plated Copper Fluoropolymer/Polyimide Tape (Heavy Duty) 260°C 600
AS22759/85  (MIL-DTL-22759/85) 4/0 to 2 AWG Tin Plated Copper Fluoropolymer/Polyimide Tape (Heavy Duty) 150°C 600
AS22759/86  (MIL-DTL-22759/86) 4/0 to 26 AWG Silver Plated Copper Fluoropolymer/Polyimide Tape (Normal Weight) 200°C 600
AS22759/87  (MIL-DTL-22759/87) 4/0 to 26 AWG Nickel Plated Copper Fluoropolymer/Polyimide Tape (Normal Weight) 260°C 600
AS22759/88  (MIL-DTL-22759/88) 4/0 to 26 AWG Tin Plated Copper Fluoropolymer/Polyimide Tape (Normal Weight) 150°C 600
AS22759/89  (MIL-DTL-22759/89) 20 AWG to 26 AWG Silver Plated High Strength Copper Alloy Fluoropolymer/Polyimide Tape (Normal Weight) 200°C 600
AS22759/90  (MIL-DTL-22759/90) 20 AWG to 26 AWG Nickel Plated High Strength Copper Alloy Fluoropolymer/Polyimide Tape (Normal Weight) 260°C 600
AS22759/91  (MIL-DTL-22759/91) 10 AWG to 26 AWG Silver Plated Copper Fluoropolymer/Polyimide Tape (Light Weight) 200°C 600
AS22759/92  (MIL-DTL-22759/92) 10 AWG to 26 AWG Nickel Plated Copper Fluoropolymer/Polyimide Tape (Light Weight) 260°C 600