Name: CU 600V XLPE Insulation Shielded TPE jacket. XHHW-2 Reduced Diameter Flexible Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)
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SPEC 45442

CU 600V XLPE Insulation Shielded TPE jacket. XHHW-2 Reduced Diameter Flexible Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)

Reduced Diameter Type TC-ER Variable Frequency Drive Cable, 600 Volts or 1000 Volts, Tinned Copper Conductors, Crosslinked Insulation Type XHHW-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.

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Construction:

Conductor:Class K, flexible stranded tinned annealed copper per ASTM B3, B172, and B174
Insulation:Cross linked insulation on all conductors (Type XHHW-2 on 14 AWG and larger)
Ground:One green ground with yellow Stripe cross linked insulation (size equal to phase conductor)
Drain Wire:Tinned copper drain wire
Shielding:100% coverage aluminum/Mylar/aluminum foil, overall 85% coverage tinned copper braid
Jacket:Black Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE)

Applications and Features:

Applications and Features: Power supply cable for VFDs and motors, suitable for cable tray, conduit, raceways, exposed run (TC-ER) and conforming to NFPA 79 2018. 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:

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 Cable and Wind Turbine Tray Cable

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

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

Sample Print Legend:

SOUTHWIRE{R} XX AWG (XX{mm2}) 4/C VFD TYPE TC-ER E75755 {UL} 600V 90C DRY 90C WET SUN RES OIL RES I/II DIR BUR -40C OR WTTC 1000V OR AWM 20886 105C 1000V OR FLEXIBLE MOTOR SUPPLY CABLE 1000V -- LL90458 {CSA} CIC/TC 600V FT4 OR AWM I/II A/B 105C 1000V -40C FT4 -- {CE} ROHS-2 MADE IN USA

Table 1 – Weights and Measurements

Stock Number	Cond. Size	Cond. Number	Strand Count	Diameter Over Conductor	Insul. Thickness	Ground	Drain Wire	Dia. Over Shield	Jacket Thickness	Approx. OD	Copper Weight	Approx. Weight
	AWG/Kcmil		No. of Strands	inch	mil	No. x AWG	No. x AWG	inch	mil	inch	lb/1000ft	lb/1000ft
677299^◊	8	3	168	0.153	45	1 x 8	4x14	0.650	62	0.774	302	480

All dimensions are nominal and subject to normal manufacturing tolerances

◊ Cable marked with this symbol is a standard stock item

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

Table 2 – Electrical and Engineering Data

Stock Number	Cond. Size	Cond. Number	Min Bending Radius	Max Pull Tension	DC Resistance @ 25°C	AC Resistance @ 75°C	Capacitive Reactance @ 60Hz	Inductive Reactance @ 60Hz	Allowable Ampacity At 60°C	Allowable Ampacity At 75°C	Allowable Ampacity At 90°C
	AWG/Kcmil		inch	lb	Ω/1000ft	Ω/1000ft	MΩ/1000ft	Ω/1000ft	Amp	Amp	Amp
677299^◊	8	3	9.3	396	0.715	0.861	0.033	0.052	40	50	55

Revision: 1.000.005

Updated On: Sept. 24, 2023, 2:49 p.m. UTC