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PVC/NYLON/PVC, Control, Shielded 600V, UL Type TC-ER, Overall Shielded—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 1277 Type TC-ER for 3 or more conductors
UL 1581
UL 66 NEC Type TFN conductors (16 & 18 AWG)
UL 83 NEC Type THHN/THWN conductors (14 through 10 AWG)
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 per 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).
Shield: Overall shield is aluminum/polyester, in contact with stranded tinned copper drain wire.
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 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.190 x 0.285 4.80 x 7.20 36 54
2 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.270 6.86 38 57
3 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.285 7.24 46 68
4 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.310 7.87 56 83
5 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.335 8.51 65 97
7 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.360 9.14 82 122
9 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.420 10.67 105 156
10 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.425 10.80 114 170
12 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.445 11.30 131 195
15 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.485 12.32 162 241
19 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.060 1.52 0.570 14.48 209 311
25 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.060 1.52 0.655 16.64 266 396
30 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.060 1.52 0.695 17.65 310 461
37 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.060 1.52 0.745 18.92 371 552
2 Flat 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.200 x 0.310 5.08 x 7.87 42 71
2 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.300 7.62 50 74
3 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.315 8.00 60 89
4 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.340 8.64 74 110
5 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.370 9.40 97 144
7 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.400 10.16 111 165
9 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.460 11.68 141 210
10 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.495 12.57 154 229
12 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.505 12.83 178 265
15 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.060 1.52 0.605 15.37 239 356
19 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.060 1.52 0.635 16.13 284 423
25 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.060 1.52 0.705 17.91 364 542
30 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.060 1.52 0.760 19.30 426 634
37 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.080 2.03 0.880 22.35 552 821
2 Flat 14 7/0.0242 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.210 x 0.320 5.33 x 8.13 54 80
2 14 7/0.0242 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.320 8.13 64 95
2 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.280 7.11 40 60
3 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.290 7.37 49 73
4 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.310 7.87 58 86
5 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.340 8.64 70 104
7 18 7/0.0152 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.370 9.40 89 132
2 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.300 7.62 52 77
3 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.320 8.13 63 94
4 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.350 8.89 77 115
5 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.370 9.40 91 135
7 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.410 10.41 119 177
9 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.470 11.97 150 223
12 16 7/0.0192 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.510 12.95 185 275
2 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.330 8.38 67 100
3 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.350 8.89 84 125
4 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.380 9.65 104 155
5 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.400 10.16 123 183
7 14 7/0.0242 0.015 0.38 0.060 1.52 0.440 11.18 161 240
2 12 7/0.0305 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.370 9.40 83 124
3 12 7/0.0305 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.390 9.91 111 165
4 12 7/0.0305 0.015 0.38 0.045 1.14 0.420 10.67 139 207
2 10 7/0.0385 0.020 0.51 0.060 1.52 0.430 10.92 119 177
3 10 7/0.0385 0.020 0.51 0.060 1.52 0.460 11.68 162 241