General Cable CVTC® VFD Type TC-ER Method 4 Color Code w/Green Yellow Ground and Signal Pair Flexible Motor Supply Cable XLPE PVC Low Voltage Power Polyester AI TC Braid Shielded 1000 V UL and WTTC 600V UL

General Cable CVTC® VFD Type TC-ER Method 4 Color Code w/Green Yellow Ground and Signal Pair Flexible Motor Supply Cable XLPE PVC Low Voltage Power Polyester AI TC Braid Shielded 1000 V UL and WTTC 600V UL

CVTC VFD Type TC-ER Method 4 Color Code w/Green Yellow Ground and Signal Pair Flexible Motor Supply Cable XLPE PVC Low Voltage Power Polyester AI TC Braid Shielded 1000 V UL and WTTC 600V UL

Conductor:
• 16 AWG to 10 AWG tinned copper per ASTM B33
• Class K stranding per ASTM B172

Insulation:
• Flame-retardant Cross-linked Polyethylene (XLPE) 90°C, VW-1
• Color-coded per ICEA Method 4; individual conductors colored black with conductor number surface printed in contrasting ink

Ground: One full-sized green/yellow insulated ground, same AWG size as circuit conductors Metallic

Shield: Overall aluminum/polyester/aluminum shield with 25% minimum overlap in conjunction with overall tinned copper braid with 85% coverage and fullsized tinned copper drain wire(s)

Signal Pair for Brake:
• One 16 AWG (26 x 30) tinned copper signal pair with an overall aluminum foil shield and 18 AWG drain wire
• Black/White color code

Jacket: Lead-free, flame-retardant, sunlight-resistant Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), black

Options:
• Colored jackets available upon request
• 2000 V rated designs

Applications:
• For use with AC motors controlled by pulse-width modulated inverter in VFD applications rated up to 1000 V
• In free air, raceways or direct burial
• For use in aerial, conduit, open tray and underground duct/installations
• Permitted for use in Class I, Div. 2 industrial hazardous locations per NEC
• Permitted for Exposed Run (ER) use in accordance with NEC

Features:
• Rated at 90°C wet or dry
• Combination foil/braid shield provides maximum shield coverage required for Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) applications
• Meets cold bend test at -25°C
• TC-ER listing meets crush and impact requirements for Type MC cables
• Abrasion- and chemical-resistant
• Stable electrical properties over a broad temperature range
• UV/sunlight-resistant
• Flexible strand conductors for all sizes to allow for ease of installation and long-term performance in light duty flexing applications

Compliances:
Industry Compliances:
• UL 2277 1000 V Flexible Motor Supply Cable and 1000 V Wind Turbine Tray Cable
• UL 1277 600 V Type TC-ER UL File # E57179
• UL 44 Type RHH or RHW-2 conductors
• ICEA S-95-658/NEMA WC70
• CSA C22.2 No. 210 1000 V AWM I/II A/B FT4 SR

Flame Test Compliances:
• UL 1581 VW-1
• IEEE 1202/CSA FT4
• UL 1685

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

cond. Size (AWG/kcmil) No. of cond. Net weight General cable part number Action
Lbs/1000Ft Kg/Km
16 3 324 482 438150* Request a Quote
14 3 340 506 438160* Request a Quote
12 3 438 652 438170* Request a Quote
10 3 563 838 438180* Request a Quote

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