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Electric Vehicle Cable Charges into the Future

Aug. 27, 2013
Northwire, Inc. (NWI) offers a family of reliable hybrid and electric vehicle charging cables featuring power, signal, data and fiber custom composite options in any AWG size to suit all electric vehicle applications in today's market.

A family of reliable hybrid and electric vehicle charging cables from Northwire, Inc. (NWI) offers featuring power, signal, data and fiber custom composite options in any AWG size to suit all electric vehicle applications in today's market. While NWI's current EV cable suite is compatible with commercial and residential charging applications, their Next Gen EV will include the same benefits and expand the geographic scope with the C-UL-US Mark that indicates compliance with both Canadian and US requirements. Northwire's Next Gen EV cable will also feature a cold temperature impact rating of -40°C.

The advanced flexibility of NWI EV cables ensures that they are built to last and ideally suited for:

  • Home electrical vehicle charging cable

o Public charging stations

  • Neighborhood Electric Vehicles (NEV)

o Roadside assistance trucks

  • Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV)

o Fleet trucks

  • Hybrid vehicles o Mass transit vehicles
  • Low-Speed Vehicles (LSV)
  • o Motorcycles
  • Personal Electric Vehicles (PEV) o Watercraft
  • Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles (PHV) o Agriculture vehicles
  • Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) o Military vehicles
  • Electric vehicle charging station manufacturers

Northwire's custom EV cables are engineered to withstand high temperatures of 105°C and harsh environments, including resistance to abrasion, crush, oil, chemical, ultra-violet, weld flash and weld slag. Suitable for wet location use and compliant to RoHS2, NWI's EV cable is UL 62 Listed, compatible with SAE J1772 connectors, UL 2594 and NEC 625 charging systems. FT2 rated, Northwire's 300 and 600 Volt EV cable is non-marking and available in standard straight or retractile options with custom configurations that include composite designs, custom colors and private labels.

NWI Lab360 leverages professional certifications in Six Sigma®, Lean, Project Management and the American Society for Quality to optimize design, manufacturing and engineering to achieve the highest quality and the shortest lead times and offers no minimum order quantity for custom cable and wire technical products. 

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