General Cable SunGen® IC XLPE 18 Gauge Photovoltaic Wire 2000V UL Type PV RHH or RHW-2 or 600V USE-2 or CSA RPVU90 1000V Single Conductor Copper

General Cable SunGen® IC XLPE 18 Gauge Photovoltaic Wire 2000V UL Type PV RHH or RHW-2 or 600V USE-2 or CSA RPVU90 1000V Single Conductor Copper

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General Cable SunGen® IC XLPE 18 Gauge Photovoltaic Wire 2000V UL Type PV RHH or RHW-2 or 600V USE-2 or CSA RPVU90 1000V Single Conductor Copper
SunGen IC XLPE 18 Gauge Photovoltaic Wire 2000 V UL Type PV RHH or RHW-2 or 600 V USE-2 or CSA RPVU90 1000 V Single Conductor Copper

Conductor: 18 AWG thru 1000 kcmil bare compressed copper. Class B per ASTM B8

Insulation: Flame-retardant Cross-linked Polyethylene (XLPE), black

Options:
• Tinned copper conductor
• Other stranding options are available upon request
• Now available in colors

Applications: Single conductor, sunlight-resistant, direct burial photovoltaic wire rated 90°C wet or dry, 2000 V for interconnection wiring of grounded and ungrounded photovoltaic power systems as described in Section 690.31(A) and other applicable parts of the National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA 70

Features:
• Rated 90°C wet and dry
• Rated for direct burial
• Deformation-resistant at high temperatures
• Excellent moisture resistance, exceeds UL 44
• Stable electrical properties over a broad temperature range
• Excellent resistance to crush and compression cuts
• Resistant to most oils and chemicals
• UV/sunlight-resistant
• Meets cold bend and cold impact tests at -40°C

Compliances:
Industry Compliances:
• UL 4703 Type PV, UL File # E323451
• National Electrical Code (NEC)
• ICEA S-95-658/NEMA WC70
• UL 44 Type RHH or RHW-2, UL File # E90494 or E54260
• UL 854 Type USE-2 for 600 V, UL File # E90499 or E86307
• CSA C22.2 No. 271 RPVU90

Flame Test Compliances:
• UL 1581 VW-1
• For sizes 1/0 and larger: IEEE 383, IEEE 1202/CSA FT4

Other Compliances:
• EPA 40 CFR, Part 261 for leachable lead content per TCLP
• OSHA Acceptable

Packaging: Material cut to length and shipped on non-returnable wood reels

technical specification:
cond.size(awg/kcmil) 18
cond.strand 7/.0152
nominal cond. o.d.(inches) 0.045
nominal cond. o.d.(mm) 1.14
minimum avg.insulation thickness(inches) 0.075
minimum avg.insulation thickness(mm) 1.90
nominal cable diameter(inches) 0.199
nominal cable diameter(mm) 5.05
copper weight(lbs/1000 ft) 5
copper weight(kg/km) 7
net weight(lbs/1000 ft) 16
net weight(kg/km) 24
catalog number 12441.711800*

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