SPEC: 45251

4-7 3/C CU THHN/PVC PHASE ID 1x8 GW TYPE TC-ER 600V BLACK

Southwire #: 44341699

Type TC-ER Power Cable 600Volt Three Conductor Copper, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) with nylon layer insulation THHN Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket with 1 Bare CU Ground. Silicone Free

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Application & Features

Southwire’s 600 Volt Type TC-ER power cables are suited for use in wet and dry areas, conduits, ducts, troughs, trays, direct burial, aerial supported by a messenger, and where superior electrical properties are desired. These cables are capable of operating continuously at the conductor temperature not in excess of 75°C in wet locations and 90°C in dry locations, 130°C for emergency overload, and 150°C for short circuit conditions. For uses in Class I, II, and III, Division 2 hazardous locations per NEC Article 501 and 502. Exposed runs (TC-ER) per NEC 336.10. Silicone Free

Specifications

Cond. Size 4 AWG 4 AWG
Conductor Number 3.0 3.0
Cond. Strands 7 7
Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) 0.225 0.57 inch cm
Inner Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) 40 1.02 mils mm
Outer Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) 60 1.52 mils mm
Approx. OD (in) (cm) 0.804 2.04 inch cm
Copper Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) 441 656 lbs/1000' kgs/km
Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) 618 920 lbs/1000' kgs/km

Standards & References

  • ASTM B3 Standard Specification for Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
  • UL 83 Thermoplastic Insulated Wires and Cables Type THHN
  • UL 1277 Electrical Power and Control Tray Cables
  • UL 1685 FT4 Vertical-Tray Fire Propagation and Smoke Release Test
  • ICEA S-58-679 Control Cable Conductor Identification Method 3 (1-BLACK, 2-RED, 3-BLUE)
  • ICEA S-95-658 (NEMA WC70) Power Cables Rated 2000 Volts or Less for the Distribution of Electrical Energy
  • IEEE 1202 FT4 Vertical Tray Flame Test (70,000 Btu/hr) and ICEA T-29-520 - (210,000 Btu/hr)

Construction

  1. Conductor:Class B compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and ASTM B8
  2. Insulation:Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) with nylon layer Type THHN/THWN
  3. Grounding Conductor:Class B compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and ASTM B8
  4. Filler:Paper filler
  5. Overall Jacket:Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket

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