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Power & Control
SPEC: 45440

TCU 600/1000V XLPE Insulation Shielded TPE Jacket. RHH/RHW-2 Flexible Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)

Type TC-ER Variable Frequency Drive Cable, 600 Volts or 1000 Volts, Tinned Copper Conductors, Cross-Linked Insulation Type RHH/RHW-2, Thermoplastic Elastomer Jacket, Rated 90°C Dry or Wet, -40°C Cold Impact, Identification Method 4. 1000 Volts Flexible Motor Supply. CSA CIC/TC FT4 Flame. Sunlight Resistance, Direct Burial, Silicone Free.

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Application & Features

Power supply cable for VFDs and motors, suitable for cable tray, conduit, raceways, (TC-ER) and machine tool wiring conforming to NFPA 79. Suitable for free air and direct burial. Its flexible design is ideal for use on operation processes in accordance with NEC® Articles 336, 501 and 502 including, but not limited to: fans, pumps, conveyors, compressors, elevators and lifts, extruders, crushers and presses, assembly lines, food and beverage, wind energy and data centers. Cable is rated for -40C Cold Bend and Impact. Multiple approvals for multiple applications.

Specifications

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Cond. Size Conductor Number Cond. Strands Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) Drain Wire Diameter Over Shield (in) (cm) Jacket Thickness (mils) (mm) Approx. OD (in) (cm) Copper Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km)
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16 AWG 16 AWG
3 3
26 26
0.059 0.15
45 1.14
1x16 1x16
0.399 1.01
62 1.57
0.523 1.33
64 95
171 254
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14 AWG 14 AWG
3 3
41 41
0.073 0.19
45 1.14
1x14 1x14
0.441 1.12
62 1.57
0.565 1.44
90 134
212 315
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12 AWG 12 AWG
3 3
65 65
0.094 0.24
45 1.14
1x12 1x12
0.511 1.30
62 1.57
0.635 1.61
131 195
269 400
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10 AWG 10 AWG
3 3
105 105
0.117 0.30
45 1.14
1x10 1x10
0.574 1.46
62 1.57
0.698 1.77
196 292
352 524
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8 AWG 8 AWG
3 3
168 168
0.153 0.39
60 1.52
4x14 4x14
0.710 1.80
80 2.03
0.870 2.21
299 445
533 793
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6 AWG 6 AWG
3 3
266 266
0.198 0.50
60 1.52
4x12 4x12
0.782 1.99
80 2.03
0.942 2.39
477 710
699 1040
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4 AWG 4 AWG
3 3
420 420
0.235 0.60
60 1.52
4x10 4x10
0.911 2.31
80 2.03
1.071 2.72
727 1082
1039 1546
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2 AWG 2 AWG
3 3
651 651
0.302 0.77
60 1.52
4x8 4x8
1.070 2.72
80 2.03
1.230 3.12
1138 1694
1486 2211
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16 AWG 16 AWG
3 3
26 26
0.059 0.15
45 1.14
1x16 1x16
0.399 1.01
62 1.57
0.523 1.33
64 95
171 254

* Ampacities based upon 2023 NEC Table 310.16. See NEC sections 310.15 and 110.14(C) for additional requirements.

Cond. Size Conductor Number Min. Bend Radius (in) (cm) Max Pull Tension (lbs) (kg) DC Resistance at 25C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) AC Resistance at 75C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) Capacitive Reactance (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) Inductive Reactance (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) Allowable Ampacity Raceway 75C Allowable Ampacity Raceway 90C
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16 AWG 16 AWG
3 3
6.3 16.00
61 27.67
4.487 6.68
5.406 8.05
0.065 0.10
0.033 0.05
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18 18
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14 AWG 14 AWG
3 3
6.8 17.27
98 44.45
2.814 4.19
3.391 5.05
0.057 0.08
0.058 0.09
20 20
25 25
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12 AWG 12 AWG
3 3
7.6 19.30
156 70.76
1.774 2.64
2.137 3.18
0.047 0.07
0.054 0.08
25 25
30 30
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10 AWG 10 AWG
3 3
8.4 21.34
249 112.94
1.111 1.65
1.339 1.99
0.040 0.06
0.050 0.07
35 35
40 40
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8 AWG 8 AWG
3 3
10.4 26.42
396 179.62
0.715 1.06
0.861 1.28
0.040 0.06
0.052 0.08
50 50
55 55
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6 AWG 6 AWG
3 3
11.3 28.70
629 285.31
0.450 0.67
0.541 0.81
0.033 0.05
0.051 0.08
65 65
75 75
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4 AWG 4 AWG
3 3
12.9 32.77
1001 454.05
0.282 0.42
0.340 0.51
0.029 0.04
0.048 0.07
85 85
95 95
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2 AWG 2 AWG
3 3
14.8 37.59
1592 722.12
0.179 0.27
0.216 0.32
0.023 0.03
0.045 0.07
115 115
130 130
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16 AWG 16 AWG
3 3
6.3 16.00
61 27.67
4.487 6.68
5.406 8.05
0.065 0.10
0.033 0.05
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18 18

Standards & References

  • ASTM B33 Standard Specification for Tin-Coated Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • ASTM B172 Standard Specification for Rope-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors Having Bunch-Stranded Copper Conductors
  • ASTM B174 Standard Specification for Bunch-Stranded Copper
  • UL 44 Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables
  • UL 758 Standard for Appliance Wiring Material Style 20886
  • UL 1277 Type TC-ER Standard Power and Control Cables (1000V 14AWG and Larger)
  • UL 2277 Flexible Motor Supply & Type WTTC
  • CSA C22.2 No. 210 Appliance wiring material products I/II A/B (Sizes 16 - 8AWG)
  • CSA C22.2 No.230 Tray Cables - Rated TC
  • CSA C22.2 No. 239 Control and instrumentation cables
  • ICEA S-58-679 Control Cable Conductor Identification Method 4
  • ICEA S-95-658 (NEMA WC70) Power Cables Rated 2000 Volts or Less for the Distribution of Electrical Energy
  • Exceeds Ecolab PM-40-1 Material Resistance Test With 30-day Exposure, UL Verified V747862
  • CE/RoHS-2 – The CE Marking has been applied solely to express the conformance to the material restrictions identified in the RoHS-2 (2011/65/EU) Directive
  • Made in America: Compliant with both Buy American and Buy America Act (BAA) requirements per 49 U.S.C. § 5323(j) and the Federal Transit Administration Buy America requirements per 49 C.F.R. part 661

Construction

  1. Conductor: Class K flexible stranded tinned annealed copper per ASTM B33, B172, and B174
  2. Insulation: Cross-linked insulation (Type RHH/RHW-2 on 14 AWG and larger)
  3. Ground: One green ground with yellow stripe cross linked insulation (size equal to phase conductor)
  4. Drain Wire: Tinned copper drain wire
  5. Shielding: 100% coverage aluminum/Mylar/aluminum foil, overall 85% coverage tinned copper braid
  6. Jacket: Black Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) jacket

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