SPEC: 45240

8-7 2/C CU XHHW/PVC PHASE ID 1x10 GG TYPE TC-ER 600V BLACK SPEC45240 67104299

Southwire #: 67104299

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Application & Features

Southwire’s 600 or 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. Type (TC-ER) per NEC 336.10. Silicone free.

Specifications

Cond. Size 8 AWG 8 AWG
Conductor Number 2 2
Cond. Strands 7 7
Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) 0.141 0.36 inch cm
Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) 45 1.14 mils mm
Jacket Thickness (mils) (mm) 60 1.52 mils mm
Approx. OD (in) (cm) 0.592 1.50 inch cm
Copper Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) 135 201 lbs/1000' kgs/km
Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) 242 360 lbs/1000' kgs/km

TBA stock codes are estimations only and actual product may vary. Please wait until a stock code is assigned to purchase connectors and/or fittings.
GG indicates green ground. Others are bare.

Standards & References

  • ASTM B3 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 Vertical-Tray Fire Propagation and Smoke Release Test
  • ICEA S-95-658 (NEMA WC70) Power Cables Rated 2000 Volts or Less for the Distribution of Electrical Energy
  • IEEE 383 Flame Test (70,000 btu)
  • IEEE 1202 FT4 Flame Test (70,000) BTU/hr Vertical Tray Test

Construction

  1. Conductor:Class B compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and B8
  2. Insulation:Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) Type XHHW-2
  3. Grounding Conductor:Bare or green insulated class B compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and B8
  4. Filler:Paper filler as needed
  5. Binder:Binder tape as needed
  6. Overall Jacket:Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket

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