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PVC/NYLON/PVC, Low-Voltage Power, Unshielded 600V,
UL Type TC-ER—Method 4 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:
NEC Type THHN/THWN conductors
UL 1277 Type TC-ER
UL 1581
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: Bare, annealed copper per ASTM B3 class B.
Insulation: Flame-retardant Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) with clear Polymide (nylon).
Color-coded: per ICEA Method 4; Individual conductors colored black with conductor number surface printed in contrasting ink.
Ground: Uninsulated bare annealed copper per ASTM B3 class B.
Jacket: Flame-retardant Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), UV resistance, hydrocarbon resistance, oil resistance, anti rodent and anti termite properties can be offered as option.

Cable Parameter

UL Type TC-ER

NO.
of
CON.
CON.
Size
(AWG)
CON.
Strand
Ground
Wire Size
(AWG)
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
3 14 7/0.0242 14 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.365 9.27 100 149
3 12 7/0.0305 12 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.420 10.67 138 205
3 10 7/0.0385 10 0.020 0.51 0.045 1.14 0.505 12.83 209 311
3 8 7/0.0486 10 0.036 0.91 0.060 1.52 0.600 15.24 308 458
4 8 7/0.0486 10 0.036 0.91 0.060 1.52 0.655 16.64 373 555
3 6 7/0.0612 8 0.036 0.91 0.060 1.52 0.690 17.53 434 646
4 6 7/0.0612 8 0.036 0.91 0.060 1.52 0.760 19.30 533 793
3 4 7/0.0772 8 0.048 1.22 0.080 2.03 0.875 22.28 650 967
4 4 7/0.0772 8 0.048 1.22 0.080 2.03 0.970 24.64 824 1226
3 2 7/0.0974 6 0.048 1.22 0.080 2.03 1.000 25.40 964 1435
4 2 7/0.0974 6 0.048 1.22 0.080 2.03 1.100 27.94 1227 1826
3 1/0 19/0.0745 6 0.059 1.50 0.080 2.03 1.225 31.12 1447 2153
4 1/0 19/0.0745 6 0.059 1.50 0.080 2.03 1.360 34.54 1830 2723
3 2/0 19/0.0837 6 0.059 1.50 0.080 2.03 1.320 33.53 1754 2610
4 2/0 19/0.0837 6 0.059 1.50 0.080 2.03 1.455 36.96 2252 3351
3 4/0 19/0.1055 4 0.059 1.50 0.080 2.03 1.545 39.24 2630 3914
4 4/0 19/0.1055 4 0.059 1.50 0.110 2.79 1.770 44.96 3502 5212
3 250 37/0.0822 4 0.070 1.78 0.110 2.79 1.740 44.20 3177 4728
4 250 37/0.0822 4 0.070 1.78 0.110 2.79 1.945 49.40 4107 6112
3 350 37/0.0973 3 0.070 1.78 0.110 2.79 1.990 50.55 4263 6344
4 350 37/0.0973 3 0.070 1.78 0.110 2.79 2.190 55.63 5585 8312
3 500 37/0.1162 2 0.070 1.78 0.110 2.79 2.270 57.66 5890 8765
4 500 37/0.1162 2 0.070 1.78 0.110 2.79 2.505 63.63 7694 11450