General Cable CHTC® XLPE XL-CPE Type TC-ER1 8 Gauge 4 Conductors Method 4 Color Code Low-Voltage Power Unshielded 600 V UL

General Cable CHTC® XLPE XL-CPE Type TC-ER1 8 Gauge 4 Conductors Method 4 Color Code Low-Voltage Power Unshielded 600 V UL

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General Cable CHTC® XLPE XL-CPE Type TC-ER1 8 Gauge 4 Conductors Method 4 Color Code Low-Voltage Power Unshielded 600 V UL

Product Details

Conductor:
• 14 AWG thru 500 kcmil tinned, annealed copper per ASTM B33
• Class B stranding per ASTM B8

Insulation:
• Flame-retardant Cross-linked Polyethylene (XLPE)
• Color-coded per ICEA Method 4; individual conductors colored black with conductor number surface printed in contrasting ink

Ground:
• Uninsulated tinned annealed copper per ASTM B3
• Class B stranding per ASTM B8

Jacket: Lead-free Cross-linked Chlorinated Polyethylene (XL-CPE)

Applications:
• In free air, raceways or direct burial
• In wet or dry locations
• Permitted for Exposed Run (ER) use in accordance with NEC for 2 AWG and larger
• Permitted for use in Class I, Division 2 industrial hazardous locations per NEC

Features:
• Rated at 90˚C wet or dry
• Ripcord applied to all cables with jacket thickness of 60 mils or less
• Excellent physical, thermal and electrical properties
• Excellent moisture resistance
• Excellent resistance to crush, compression cuts and heat deformation
• Excellent flame resistance
• Excellent low temperature cold bend characteristics
• “Heavy duty” rating per ICEA standards
• Sunlight- and weather-resistant
• Oil-resistant jacket
• Meets cold bend test at -40˚C
• Meets the crush and impact requirements of Type MC cable for 2 AWG and larger

Compliances:
Industry Compliances:
• UL 44 Type XHHW-2
• UL 1277 Type TC-ER for 2 AWG and larger, UL File # E57179
• UL 1581
• ICEA S-95-658/NEMA WC70

Flame Test Compliances:
• UL 1581/UL 2556 VW-1
• UL 1685 Vertical Flame Test
• IEEE 383
• IEEE 1202
• CSA FT4
• ICEA T-29-520

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

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

technical specification
cond. size (awg/ kcmil) 8
no. of cond. 4
cond. strand 7W
ground wire size (awg) 10
minimum avg. insulation thickness(inches) 0.045
minimum avg. insulation thickness(mm) 1.14
minimum avg. jacket thickness(inches) 0.060
minimum avg. jacket thickness(mm) 1.52
nominal cable o.d.(inches) 0.705
nominal cable o.d.(mm) 17.91
copper weight(lbs/1000ft) 242
copper weight(kg/km) 360
net weight(lbs/1000ft) 405
net weight(kg/km) 603
catalog number 282590*

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