Mar. 09, 2025
When you need a reliable, flexible, and durable power cable for industrial equipment, portable tools, and outdoor applications, 12/3 SJOOW cable is the perfect choice. It offers superior oil resistance, water resistance, and abrasion resistance, making it ideal for demanding environments.
At HonglinCable, we provide high-quality 12/3 SJOOW cables that meet UL and CSA standards, ensuring maximum safety and efficiency for your electrical needs.
The term "12/3 SJOOW" breaks down as follows:
12 – Wire gauge (AWG), meaning it can handle up to 25 amps
3 – Number of conductors (hot, neutral, ground)
S – Service cord, rated for portable power use
J – Junior service, meaning it is rated for 300V applications
OO – Oil-resistant insulation and oil-resistant outer jacket
W – Weather-resistant for outdoor and wet environments
✅ High Flexibility – Ideal for portable tools, machinery, and temporary power connections
✅ Oil & Chemical Resistance – Designed to withstand harsh industrial environments
✅ Waterproof & Weatherproof – Works in damp, wet, and outdoor locations
✅ Abrasion-Resistant – Rugged rubber jacket prevents wear and tear in tough conditions
✅ Temperature Resistant – Operates in -40°C to 90°C for extreme environments
✅ UL & CSA Certified – Meets industry safety standards for reliable performance
Connects factory machinery, compressors, and motors
Used in conveyors, pumps, and automated systems
Handles heavy-duty electrical loads in manufacturing plants
Ideal for power distribution on job sites
Used in portable generators, lighting, and heaters
Withstands dust, debris, and rugged outdoor environments
Supplies power to drills, saws, and welding machines
Works with compressors, grinders, and power distribution boxes
Prevents damage with flexible, heavy-duty construction
Perfect for dockside power, boat lifts, and irrigation systems
Resistant to UV exposure, moisture, and temperature fluctuations
Ensures long-lasting, reliable performance in harsh conditions
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Voltage Rating | 300V |
| Temperature Range | -40°C to 90°C |
| Conductor Material | Stranded Copper |
| Jacket Material | Thermoset Rubber (Oil & Water Resistant) |
| Number of Conductors | 3 (Hot, Neutral, Ground) |
| UL & CSA Certification | UL 62, CSA C22.2 No. 49 |
| Flexibility | High (Ideal for portable applications) |
| Feature | 12/3 SJOOW Cable | 12/3 SOOW Cable | 12/3 SJTW Cable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voltage Rating | 300V | 600V | 300V |
| Flexibility | High | Medium | Low |
| Oil Resistance | Yes | Yes | No |
| Water Resistance | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Outdoor Use | Yes | Yes | Limited |
| Abrasion Resistance | High | High | Low |
Choose 12/3 SJOOW if you need a highly flexible, oil- and weather-resistant portable cable.
Choose 12/3 SOOW for higher voltage (600V) and heavy-duty applications.
Choose 12/3 SJTW for general-purpose, indoor or light-duty outdoor use.
Our SJOOW cables are manufactured to strict industry standards, ensuring maximum durability and reliability.
