SPEC: 45442
CU 600V XLPE Insulation Shielded TPE jacket. XHHW-2 Reduced Diameter Flexible Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)
Reduced Diameter Type TC-ER Variable Frequency Drive Cable, 600 Volts or 1000 Volts, Tinned Copper Conductors, Crosslinked Insulation Type XHHW-2, Thermoplastic Elastomer Jacket, Rated 90°C Dry or Wet, -40°C Cold Impact, Identification Method 4. 1000 Volts Flexible Motor Supply. CSA CIC/TC FT4 Flame.
Application & Features
Applications and Features: Power supply cable for VFDs and motors, suitable for cable tray, conduit, raceways, exposed run (TC-ER) and conforming to NFPA 79 2018. Suitable for free air and direct burial. Its flexible design is ideal for use on operation processes in accordance with NEC® Articles 336, 501 and 502 including, but not limited to: fans, pumps, conveyors, compressors, elevators and lifts, extruders, crushers and presses, assembly lines, food and beverage, wind energy and data centers. Cable is rated for -40C Cold Bend and Impact. Multiple approvals for multiple applications.
Specifications
Select a set of products below for more information:
| Cond. Size | Conductor Number | Cond. Strands | Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) | Inner Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) | Drain Wire | Diameter Over Shield (in) (cm) | Outer Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) | Approx. OD (in) (cm) | Copper Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | |
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16 AWG
16 AWG
|
3.0
3.0
|
26
26
|
0.059
0.15
|
30
0.76
|
1x16
1x16
|
0.314
0.80
|
47
1.19
|
0.408
1.04
|
58
86
|
112
167
|
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14 AWG
14 AWG
|
3.0
3.0
|
41
41
|
0.073
0.19
|
30
0.76
|
1x14
1x14
|
0.350
0.89
|
47
1.19
|
0.444
1.13
|
84
125
|
145
216
|
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12 AWG
12 AWG
|
3.0
3.0
|
65
65
|
0.094
0.24
|
30
0.76
|
1x12
1x12
|
0.396
1.01
|
47
1.19
|
0.490
1.24
|
124
185
|
195
290
|
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10 AWG
10 AWG
|
3.0
3.0
|
105
105
|
0.117
0.30
|
30
0.76
|
1x10
1x10
|
0.467
1.19
|
62
1.57
|
0.591
1.50
|
189
281
|
291
433
|
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8 AWG
8 AWG
|
3.0
3.0
|
168
168
|
0.153
0.39
|
45
1.14
|
4x14
4x14
|
0.650
1.65
|
62
1.57
|
0.774
1.97
|
302
449
|
480
714
|
* Ampacities based upon 2023 NEC Table 310.16. See NEC sections 310.15 and 110.14(C) for additional requirements.
| Cond. Size | Conductor Number | Min. Bend Radius (in) (cm) | Max Pull Tension (lbs) (kg) | DC Resistance at 25C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | AC Resistance at 75C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | Capacitive Reactance (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | Inductive Reactance (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | Allowable Ampacity Raceway 75C | Allowable Ampacity Raceway 90C | |
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16 AWG
16 AWG
|
3.0
3.0
|
4.9
12.45
|
61
27.67
|
4.487
6.68
|
5.406
8.05
|
0.051
0.08
|
0.033
0.05
|
-
-
|
18
18
|
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14 AWG
14 AWG
|
3.0
3.0
|
5.3
13.46
|
98
44.45
|
2.814
4.19
|
3.391
5.05
|
0.043
0.06
|
0.058
0.09
|
20
20
|
25
25
|
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12 AWG
12 AWG
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3.0
3.0
|
5.9
14.99
|
156
70.76
|
1.774
2.64
|
2.137
3.18
|
0.036
0.05
|
0.054
0.08
|
25
25
|
30
30
|
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10 AWG
10 AWG
|
3.0
3.0
|
7.1
18.03
|
249
112.94
|
1.111
1.65
|
1.339
1.99
|
0.030
0.04
|
0.050
0.07
|
35
35
|
40
40
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8 AWG
8 AWG
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3.0
3.0
|
9.3
23.62
|
396
179.62
|
0.715
1.06
|
0.861
1.28
|
0.033
0.05
|
0.052
0.08
|
50
50
|
55
55
|
Standards & References
- ASTM B33 Standard Specification for Tin-Coated Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
- ASTM B172 Standard Specification for Rope-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors Having Bunch-Stranded Copper Conductors
- ASTM B174 Standard Specification for Bunch-Stranded Copper
- UL 44 Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables
- UL 758 Standard for Appliance Wiring Material Style 20886
- UL 1277 Type TC-ER Standard Power and Control Cables (1000V 14AWG and Larger)
- UL 2277 Flexible Motor Supply Cable and Wind Turbine Tray Cable
- CSA C22.2 No. 210 Appliance wiring material products I/II A/B (Sizes 16 - 8AWG)
- CSA C22.2 No.230 Tray Cables - Rated TC
- CSA C22.2 No. 239 Control and instrumentation cables
- Exceeds Ecolab PM-40-1 Material Resistance Test With 30-day Exposure, UL Verified V747862
- CE/RoHS-2 – The CE Marking has been applied solely to express the conformance to the material restrictions identified in the RoHS-2 (2011/65/EU) Directive
- Made in America: Compliant with both Buy American and Buy America Act (BAA) requirements per 49 U.S.C. § 5323(j) and the Federal Transit Administration Buy America requirements per 49 C.F.R. part 661
Construction
- Conductor: Class K, flexible stranded tinned annealed copper per ASTM B3, B172, and B174
- Insulation: Cross linked insulation on all conductors (Type XHHW-2 on 14 AWG and larger)
- Ground: One green ground with yellow Stripe cross linked insulation (size equal to phase conductor)
- Drain Wire: Tinned copper drain wire
- Shielding: 100% coverage aluminum/Mylar/aluminum foil, overall 85% coverage tinned copper braid
- Jacket: Black Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE)
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