CPE / Chlorinated Polyethylene

Galaxy is a leading supplier of custom and stock Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE) wires or cables.

Chlorinated Polyethylene, CPE Insulated / Jacketed Wire & Cable

Galaxy is a leading supplier of custom and stock Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE) wires or cables. Galaxy can supply CPE wires and cables, both stock and custom, in various AWG sizes, voltage ratings, compounds, shielding constructions, and conductor counts.

What is Chlorinated Polyethylene / CPE

Chlorinated Polyethylene, also referred to as CPE, is considered a thermoplastic material.  It is also available in a cross-linked or thermoset version.  The thermoplastic version is most commonly used.  CPE insulation provides excellent flame and chemical resistance.  CPE is also a very durable insulation.  The common application for CPE is in power and control applications.  The physical characteristics of CPE lend itself to be used an industrial setting.

Common Types of CPE Wire or Cable

  • Instrumentation Cables
  • Tray Cables
  • Power Cables
  • Control Cables

Technical Specifications CPE can be used as either an insulation or jacket material.

Nominal Temperature RatingsFire ResistanceChemical ResistanceUV ResistanceDurabilityFlexibility
-20°C to 105°CExcellentExcellentExcellentExcellentFair

Contact Galaxy Wire & Cable with CPE Insulation/Jacketing

Contact Galaxy for further assistance with chlorinated polyethylene insulated or jacketed wire or cable.

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