THWN-2 600V, XLPE Insulated & PVC Sheathed Power Cable
 
Application:
These flame retardant cable are designed for use in power, control and lighting circuits in a broad range of commercial and industrial applications. Suitable for use in wet or dry locations at 90¡ãC, for installation indoors or outdoors, aerially, in conduits, ducts, cable trays or direct burial in circuits not exceeding 600 volts. May be used in NEC Class I and II, Division 2 hazardous locations. Recognised for use at 90¡ãC for continuous operation, 130¡ãC for emergency overload ratings, and 250¡ãC for short circuit ratings.
 
Conductor:
Soft bare annealed copper per ASTM B-3, Class B stranding per ASTM B-8 and UL 44 Paragraph 12.6.
 
Insulation:
Cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) per ICEA S-95-658 and UL 44 for Type XHHW-2 conductors.
 
Grounding Conductor:
Concentric compressed stranded soft bare annealed copper per ASTM B-3, Class B stranding per ASTM B-8 sized in accordance with UL 1277.
 
Cabling:
Three or more conductors are assembled round with non-hygroscopic fillers as needed. A tape binder is applied over the assembly.
 
Jacket:
Sunlight-resistant gas/vaportight PVC per UL 1277 table 11-1 & ICEA S-95-658 section 4.
 
Flame Tests:
. UL and IEEE 383 70,000 BTUIhr flame test.
 
Color Code:
ICEA Method 4
 
Additional Standards:
UL Type TC Tray Cable per Article 336 of the NEC.
NEMA WC 70
 
Three Cores

Size
AWG
or
kcmil

Stranding
Ampacity
Nominal Thickness of Insulation (mils/mm)
Grounding Conductors Three Per Cable(awg)
Nominal Thickness of Jacket (mils/mm)
Nominal Overall Diameter (inches/mm)
Approx.Weight(lbs/1000ft)

8
6
4
2

7
7
7
7

59
79
104
138
45/1.14
45/1.14
45/1.14
45/1.14

14
12
12
10

60/1.52
60/1.52
80/2.02
80/2.02
0.63/16.0
0.72/18.3
0.84/21.4
0.97/24.6
315
420
695
980

1
1/0
2/0
3/0
4/0

19
19
19
19
19

161
186
215
249
287

55/1.39
55/1.39
55/1.39
55/1.39
55/1.39

10
10
10
7
7

80/2.02
80/2.02
80/2.02
80/2.02
80/2.02

1.11/28.2
1.20/30.5
1.29/32.8
1.40/35.6
1.52/38.6

1230
1450
1820
2185
2745

250
350
500
750

37
37
37
61

320
394
489
615

65/1.65
65/1.65
65/1.65
80/2.02

7
7
5
5

110/2.79
110/2.79
110/2.79
140/3.55
1.73/43.9
1.96/49.8
2.23/56.7
2.75/69.9

3215
4505
6300
9490
 
Four Cores
Size
AWG
or
kcmll
Stranding
Ampacity
Nominal Grounding
Thickness
of Insulation(mils/mm)
Grounding Conductors Three Per Cable(awg)
Nominal Thickness of Jacket(mils/mm)
Nominal Overall Diameter (inches/mm)
Approx.Weight(lbs/1000ft)

8
6
4
2

7
7
7
7

47
63
83
110
45/1.14
45/1.14
45/1.14
45/1.14
12
10
10
8
60/1.52
60/1.52
80/2.02
80/2.02
0.69/17.5
0.77/19.6
0.93/23.6
1.07/27.2
380
530
825
1225
1
1/0
2/0
3/0

19
19
19
19

129
149
172
199

55/1.39
55/1.39
55/1.39
55/1.39
55/1.39
8
8
8
6
80/2.02
80/2.02
80/2.02
80/2.02
1.23/31.2
1.39/33.8
1.43/36.3
1.55/39.4
1525
1805
2440
2635

4/0
250
350
500
750

19
37
37
37
61

230
256
315
391
492
55/1.39
65/1.65
65/1.65
65/1.65
80/2.02
6
6
6
4
4
110/2.79
110/2.79
110/2.79
110/2.79
140/3.55
1.74/44.2
1.92/48.8
2.17/55.1
2.48/63.1
3.05/77.5
3495
4100
5660
8150
12000