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SJOOW and SOOW Flexible Cords

Maximum flexibility.
Heavy-duty performance.

Tekima SJOOW and SOOW flexible cords are designed for portable and industrial applications in the North American market, where flexibility, durability, and reliability are essential requirements.

Both cable families feature thermoset insulation and an oil-resistant jacket, making them suitable for use in damp and wet locations. They are available with c(UL)us and CSA approvals.

SJOOW  Series 80140 / 80160 | 300 V

For tools, portable equipment, and motors, including applications involving exposure to water. Series 80140 is the standard version, rated at 300 V with an operating temperature range of -40°C to +90°C.

Series 80160 is also available upon request for higher operating temperatures (-50°C to +105°C).

SOOW   Series 80120 / 8012S  |  600 V

For industrial, control, and signaling applications, including demanding environments and Hazardous Locations Class I and Class II. Rated at 600 V, with an operating temperature range of -40°C to +90°C.
Available with up to 60 conductors and conductor sizes up to 2 AWG; offered in both unshielded (Series 80120) and shielded (Series 8012S) versions.

SJOOW or SOOW?

The choice depends primarily on voltage, application and the required level of service.

SJOOW SOOW
Voltage 300 V 600 V
Service rating Hard Usage Extra Hard Usage
Typical application Portable equipment Industrial applications
Conductors 2–4 up to 60
Sizes 18–10 AWG 18–2 AWG

SOOW for Hazardous Locations

Extra-Hard-Usage flexible cords can be used for flexible connections in Hazardous Locations when installed in accordance with the applicable electrical code requirements.

Class I — NEC Article 501.140

Class II — NEC Article 502.140

Zone 1, 2, 20, 21, 22 — CE Code, CSA C22.1, Section 18

This makes the SOOW series particularly well suited for process facilities and industrial environments where classified atmospheres may be present.

Built for demanding industrial environments

Both SJOOW and SOOW feature thermoset insulation and an oil-resistant thermoset outer jacket.

Designed for flexible applications, they are suitable, in accordance with their respective certifications, for use in damp and wet locations.

The cable markings also include SUN & WATER RES, making them suitable for installations exposed to demanding environmental conditions.

Designed for the USA and Canada

For machine and equipment builders supplying the USA and Canada, using properly certified components helps simplify compliance with project requirements. 

Tekima SJOOW and SOOW series feature UL/CSA approvals and are manufactured in accordance with the main applicable North American standards:

  • UL 62
  • CSA C22.2 No. 49
  • NFPA 70 – National Electrical Code
  • CSA C22.1 – Canadian Electrical Code

Flexible, durable and ready for North American applications.

UL Processed Wire

Upon request, UL-certified cut-to-length service – Processed Wire is also available, allowing you to receive the cable pre-cut to the required lengths.

Available in CAD/CAE libraries

Our product range data is available in the most widely used CAD/CAE design software.

Headquarters

Tekima S.r.l.
Via Carlo Signaroli, 3
25010 Borgosatollo (BS)
Italy 

USA Branch

Tekima North America, Inc.
952 South Dorset Road
45373 Troy
Ohio
USA

Canada Branch

Tekima Canada, Inc. 22 Adelaide St W, Ste 3400
M5H 4E3 Toronto
Ontario
Canada

APAC Branch

Tekima Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
30 Cecil Street
#19-08 Prudential Tower
049712 Singapore
Singapore

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