Regency Wire - 500' 18/8 Irrigation Cable - UF/UL

Regency Wire's 500' 18/8 Irrigation Control Cable is a high-performance multi-conductor wire designed for direct burial in commercial and residential irrigation systems. Engineered for reliability and built to NEC standards, this cable is ideal for connecting central controllers to field valves across large landscapes.

Key Features:

• Solid 18 AWG copper conductors for optimal signal integrity
• Color-coded PVC insulation simplifies wire identification
• Outer jacket is sunlight-resistant, black polyethylene (PE) with nylon cord
• Rated for direct burial without conduit – rugged and durable design
• Complies with National Electric Code and Underwriters Laboratories (UL) standards

Construction & Durability:

• Conductor: Soft drawn bare copper per ASTM B-3 standard
• Insulation: High-quality color-coded polyvinylchloride (PVC)
• Jacket: Low-density, high molecular weight black polyethylene (PE)
• Includes a nylon cord reinforcement for added pull strength
• Sunlight and moisture resistant – ideal for long-term outdoor use

Performance & Functionality:

• Conductor Size: 18 AWG
• Strands: 8 solid copper wires
• Voltage Rating: Up to 600 Volts
• Operating Temperature: Up to 60°C
• Insulation Thickness: 0.015"
• Jacket Thickness: 0.025"–0.030" depending on version

Ease of Installation & Use:

• Pre-measured 500’ coil for large installations
• Tool-free wire separation with color coding for quick ID
• Flexible enough for pulling through conduit, strong enough for direct burial

Technical Specifications:

• Gauge: 18 AWG
• Conductors: 8 solid copper wires
• Coil Size: 500 feet
• Voltage Rating: 600 V
• Temperature Rating: 60°C max
• Outer Jacket: Black PE with nylon cord
• Compliance: NEC, UL listed

Installation & Application:

• Recommended Uses: Residential, commercial, parks, athletic fields, golf courses
• Installation Method: Direct burial or conduit installation
• Ideal Soil/Climate: Suitable for most climates; outer jacket resists sunlight and moisture

Compatibility & Optional Accessories:

• Compatible with all major irrigation control systems
• Can be used with decoders, valve boxes, and central controllers
• Pairs well with waterproof splice kits and wire connectors for underground use

Choose Regency’s 18/8 Irrigation Control Cable for a reliable and code-compliant solution to your irrigation wiring needs. Contact us to explore compatible accessories and get project-specific recommendations.