SPEC: 45258

250-37 4/C CU XHHW/PVC PHASE ID 1x4 GW TYPE TC-ER 1000V BLACK

Southwire #: 60205299

Type TC-ER Power Cable 600 or 1000 Volt Three Conductor Copper, Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) insulation XHHW-2 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket with 1 Bare CU Ground. Silicone Free.

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Application & Features

Southwire’s 1000 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 90°C for normal operation in wet and dry locations, 130°C for emergency overload, and 250°C for short circuit conditions. For uses in Class I, II, and III, Division 2 hazardous locations per NEC Article 501 and 502. Listed for exposed runs (TC-ER) per NEC 336.10. Silicone Free.

Specifications

Cond. Size 250 KCMIL 250 KCMIL
Conductor Number 4 4
Cond. Strands 37 37
Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) 0.558 1.42 inch cm
Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) 65 1.65 mils mm
Jacket Thickness (mils) (mm) 110 2.79 mils mm
Approx. OD (in) (cm) 1.842 4.68 inch cm
Copper Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) 3248 4834 lbs/1000' kgs/km
Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) 4003 5957 lbs/1000' kgs/km

Standards & References

  • ASTM B3 Standard Specification for Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
  • UL 44 Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables
  • 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:Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) Type XHHW-2
  3. Grounding Conductor:Class B compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and ASTM B8
  4. Filler:Paper filler
  5. Binder:Polyester flat thread binder tape for cable sizes.
  6. Overall Jacket:Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket

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