Applications

As flame-retardant three or four conductor power cables rated 600V, 90°C in wet or dry locations. Specifically approved for installation in cable trays per Article 336 of the NEC. Type TC cable is also approved for use in Class I and II, Division 2 hazardous locations. Cables may be installed in open air, in ducts or conduits, in tray or trough, or direct buried.

Construction

Class B stranded uncoated copper conductor, FR-XLPE flame-retardant cross-linked polyethylene insulation, surface print phase identification. Three or four insulated conductors twisted with a Class B stranded uncoated copper grounding conductor and suitable fillers,  cable tape, helical copper tape shield, PVC jacket overall, surface printed

Standards

  • Listed by UL as Type TC per Standard 1277 for Tray Cables.
  • Individual conductors UL listed as Type XHHW-2.
  • Individual conductors pass UL VW-1 flame test.
  • Overall jacket UL listed as Sunlight Resistant and Oil Resistant II.
  • Cables pass IEEE-383 ribbon burner flame test and ICEA 210,000 BTU/hr test.
  • Cables pass IEEE1202/CSA FT4 (70,000 BTU/hr) cable tray flame test.
  • Cables UL listed for Direct Burial.
  • Cables UL listed for Open Wiring.
  • Cables meet requirements of ICEA S-95-658/NEMA WC70.
  • Color Code ICEA Method 4.
  • Ampacity in accordance with the National Electrical Code for cables in uncovered cable tray without maintained spacing and for cables in raceway or directly buried; at the conductor temperature indicated, in wet or dry locations, 30°C ambient temperature.
  • Grounding conductor per UL Standard 1277 for Type TC Tray Cable.

Size
AWG
or
MCM

N/A 500

No.
of
Conductors

N/A 2

No.
of
Strands

N/A 37

Nominal
OD
(inches)

N/A 0.74

Insulation
(mils)

N/A 65

Overall
Jacket
(mils)

N/A 110

Ground
Wire
AWG

N/A 2

Approximate
OD

N/A 2

Approximate
Net
Weight
(lbs/MFT)

N/A 4968