M22759/18-16-6 – Integrated Circuit – Helistrand

M22759/18-16-6 – 18 AWG MIL-Spec Wire – Helistrand
Ensure robust connectivity in critical systems with the Helistrand M22759/18-16-6 wire. This premium MIL-Spec wire delivers exceptional durability, high-temperature resistance, and reliable signal transmission for demanding aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. Trust PCX for genuine Helistrand components and rapid fulfillment.

Key Features

Military Specification: Compliant with MIL-DTL-22759 standards
Conductor: Nickel-plated copper, 18 AWG, 16 strands
Insulation: PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) for extreme environments
Temperature Range: -65°C to +200°C operational rating
Voltage Rating: 600V AC/DC continuous operation

Technical Details
This MIL-Spec wire features a silver-plated copper braid shield for superior EMI/RFI protection. The PTFE insulation provides exceptional chemical resistance, low smoke emission, and flame retardancy (meets FAR 25.853). Its lightweight construction and flexibility ensure ease of installation in confined spaces. Designed for harsh conditions, it maintains signal integrity under vibration and thermal stress.

Applications

Aircraft and avionics wiring harnesses
Military vehicle electrical systems
High-reliability industrial machinery
Test and measurement equipment
Critical power distribution systems

About Helistrand
Helistrand is a globally recognized leader in high-performance aerospace and defense wiring solutions. With decades of expertise, they specialize in manufacturing wires and cables that exceed stringent MIL-Spec and industry requirements. Their commitment to rigorous quality control and material innovation ensures components perform reliably in mission-critical environments.
Helistrand’s products are trusted by major aerospace OEMs and defense contractors worldwide. Their dedication to research and development keeps them at the forefront of wire technology, providing solutions for next-generation applications where failure is not an option.

About MIL-Spec Wire
MIL-Spec wires are engineered to meet exacting U.S. Department of Defense standards for durability, safety, and performance. These wires undergo rigorous testing for factors like temperature extremes, chemical exposure, abrasion resistance, and electromagnetic shielding. Compliance ensures consistent quality and interoperability in critical systems.
In aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors, MIL-Spec wiring reduces maintenance costs and system failures. Its standardized construction guarantees compatibility across platforms while providing unmatched reliability in high-stress environments where standard commercial wiring would fail.

Packaging Options
Available in bulk spools or custom-cut lengths to suit project requirements. Contact PCX for specific packaging details.

FAQs
Question: Is this wire RoHS compliant?
Answer: Yes, it meets RoHS 3 directives for hazardous substance restrictions.

Question: Can it be used in commercial aircraft?
Answer: Absolutely. It meets FAA and EASA requirements for avionics and airframe wiring.

Question: What termination methods are compatible?
Answer: Suitable for crimping, soldering, and terminal lugs per MIL-STD-1130 standards.

Question: Does PCX provide certification documentation?
Answer: Yes, we supply full traceability and compliance certificates with every order.

Question: How does PTFE insulation benefit performance?
Answer: PTFE resists melting, chemicals, and moisture while maintaining flexibility at extreme temperatures.

Question: Is this wire compatible with existing MIL-DTL-22759 harnesses?
Answer: Yes, it’s designed