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PVC/NYLON/PVC, Control, Unshielded 600V, UL Type TCER (18 AWG/10 AWG)—E-2 Color Code

Application

These cables are used in free air, raceways, direct burial and wet or dry locations. Approved for direct burial, Class I, Div. 2 industrial hazardous locations per NEC. Besides, they are permitted for Exposed Run ‘ER’ use in accordance with NEC.

Standard:

Industry Standard:
UL 66 NEC Type TFN conductor ( 18through 16 AWG)
UL 83 NEC Type THHN/THWN conductors (14 through 10 AWG)
UL 1277 Type TC-ER for 3 or more conductors
UL 1581
ICEA S-95-658
Flame Tests Standard:
UL 1277
IEEE 383
IEEE 1202
CSA FT-4
Other Standard:
EPA 40 CFR, Part 261 for leachable lead content per TCLP

Cable Construction

Conductor: Fully annealed stranded bare copper to ASTM B3 class B.
Insulation: Flame-retardant Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) with clear Polyamide (nylon).
Color-coded: per ICEA Method 1; Table E-2 plus alpha-numeric printed numbers (Does not include white or green).
Jacket: Flame-retardant Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), UV resistance, hydrocarbon resistance, oil resistance, anti rodent and anti termite properties can be offered as option.

UL Type TC-E-2

Cable Parameter

NO.
of
CON.
CON.
Size
(AWG)
CON.
Strand
Min. AVG.
Insulation
Thickness
Min. AVG.
Jacket
Thickness
Appr.
Cable
O.D.
Appr. Cable Weight
Inches mm Inches mm Inches mm LBS/ 1000
FT
kg/km
2 Flat 18 7/0.0152 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.190 x 0.285 4.80 x 7.20 36 54
2 18 7/0.0152 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.270 6.86 38 57
3 18 7/0.0152 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.285 7.24 46 68
4 18 7/0.0152 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.310 7.87 56 83
5 18 7/0.0152 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.335 8.51 65 97
7 18 7/0.0152 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.360 9.14 82 122
9 18 7/0.0152 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.420 10.67 105 156
10 18 7/0.0152 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.425 10.80 114 170
12 18 7/0.0152 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.445 11.30 131 195
15 18 7/0.0152 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.485 12.32 162 241
19 18 7/0.0152 0.015 0.38 0.060 1.52 0.570 14.48 209 311
25 18 7/0.0152 0.015 0.38 0.060 1.52 0.655 16.64 266 396
30 18 7/0.0152 0.015 0.38 0.060 1.52 0.695 17.65 310 461
37 18 7/0.0152 0.015 0.38 0.060 1.52 0.745 18.92 371 552
2 Flat 16 7/0.0192 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.200 x 0.310 5.08 x 7.87 42 71
2 16 7/0.0192 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.300 7.62 50 74
3 16 7/0.0192 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.315 8.00 60 89
4 16 7/0.0192 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.340 8.64 74 110
5 16 7/0.0192 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.370 9.40 97 144
7 16 7/0.0192 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.400 10.16 111 165
9 16 7/0.0192 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.460 11.68 141 210
10 16 7/0.0192 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.495 12.57 154 229
12 16 7/0.0192 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.505 12.83 178 265
15 16 7/0.0192 0.015 0.38 0.060 1.52 0.605 15.37 239 356
19 16 7/0.0192 0.015 0.38 0.060 1.52 0.635 16.13 284 423
25 16 7/0.0192 0.015 0.38 0.060 1.52 0.705 17.91 364 542
30 16 7/0.0192 0.015 0.38 0.060 1.52 0.760 19.30 426 634
37 16 7/0.0192 0.015 0.38 0.080 2.03 0.880 22.35 552 821
2 Flat 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.210 x 0.320 5.33 x 8.13 54 80
2 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.320 8.13 64 95
3 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.345 8.76 80 119
4 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.365 9.27 100 149
5 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.410 10.41 118 176
7 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.445 11.30 153 228
9 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.060 1.52 0.505 12.83 213 317
12 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.060 1.52 0.595 15.11 267 397
19 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.060 1.52 0.695 17.65 396 589
25 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.060 1.52 0.785 19.94 507 755
30 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.080 2.03 0.895 22.73 637 948
37 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.080 2.03 0.970 24.64 766 1140
2 Flat 12 7/0.0305 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.225 x 0.360 5.72 x 9.14 74 110
2 12 7/0.0305 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.355 9.02 85 127
3 12 7/0.0305 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.385 9.78 131 195
3+Grnd 12 7/0.0305 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.385 9.78 131 195
4 12 7/0.0305 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.420 10.67 138 205
5 12 7/0.0305 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.445 11.30 165 246
7 12 7/0.0305 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.490 12.45 217 323
9 12 7/0.0305 0.015 0.38 0.060 1.52 0.605 15.37 297 442
12 12 7/0.0305 0.015 0.38 0.060 1.52 0.675 17.15 377 561
19 12 7/0.0305 0.015 0.38 0.060 1.52 0.785 19.94 568 845
25 12 7/0.0305 0.015 0.38 0.080 2.03 0.940 23.88 775 1153
30 12 7/0.0305 0.015 0.38 0.080 2.03 1.030 26.16 919 1368
37 12 7/0.0305 0.015 0.38 0.080 2.03 1.105 28.07 1100 1637
2 Flat 10 7/0.0385 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.260 x 0.425 6.60 x 10.80 108 161
2 10 7/0.0385 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.420 10.67 115 171
3 10 7/0.0385 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.450 11.43 191 284
3+Grnd 10 7/0.0385 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.450 11.43 191 284
4 10 7/0.0385 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.505 12.83 209 311
5 10 7/0.0385 0.020 0.51 0.060 1.52 0.570 14.48 268 399
7 10 7/0.0385 0.020 0.51 0.060 1.52 0.620 15.75 350 521
9 10 7/0.0385 0.020 0.51 0.060 1.52 0.725 18.42 440 655
12 10 7/0.0385 0.020 0.51 0.060 1.52 0.815 20.70 584 869