XLPE/ARCTIC-PVC, Instrumentation, Shielded 600V, UL
Type TC, CSA Type CIC, Overall Shielded Pairs/Triads

Application

These cables are used in free air, raceways or direct burial and in wet or dry locations in accordance with Class I Division 2 industrial hazardous locations per NEC.

Standard:

Industry Standard:
UL 1277 Type TC
UL 1581
CSA C22.2 No. 239 Type CIC
Flame Tests Standard:
UL 1581 VW-1
UL 1277
CSA FT-4
IEEE 383
Other Standard:
EPA 40 CFR, Part 261 for leachable lead content per TCLP

Cable Construction

Conductor: Tinned, annealed copper per ASTM B3 class B.
Insulation: Flame-retardant Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLPE).
Color-coded: per ICEA Method 1; pairs – black and white. Triads - black, white, and red. One conductor in each pair or triad is printed alpha-numerically for easy identification.
Shield: Overall Shield is aluminum/polyester in contact with stranded tinned copper drain wire.
Jacket: Flame-retardant Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), UV resistance, hydrocarbon resistance, oil resistance, anti rodent and anti termite properties can be offered as option.

Cable Parameter

NO. of Pairs/ Triads	CON. Size (AWG)	CON. Strand	Min. AVG. Insulation Thickness		Min. AVG. Jacket Thickness		Appr. Cable O.D.		Appr. Cable Weight
			Inches	mm	Inches	mm	Inches	mm	LBS/ 1000 FT	kg/km
1	18	7/0.0152	0.030	0.76	0.045	1.14	0.315	8.00	46	68
1 TRI	18	7/0.0152	0.030	0.76	0.045	1.14	0.340	8.64	57	85
2	18	7/0.0152	0.030	0.76	0.045	1.14	0.450	11.43	88	131
4	18	7/0.0152	0.030	0.76	0.045	1.14	0.560	14.22	144	214
8	18	7/0.0152	0.030	0.76	0.060	1.52	0.750	19.05	263	391
12	18	7/0.0152	0.030	0.76	0.080	2.03	0.850	21.59	358	533
16	18	7/0.0152	0.030	0.76	0.080	2.03	1.010	25.65	461	686
20	18	7/0.0152	0.030	0.76	0.080	2.03	1.085	27.56	600	893
24	18	7/0.0152	0.030	0.76	0.080	2.03	1.210	30.73	761	1043
36	18	7/0.0152	0.030	0.76	0.080	2.03	1.500	38.10	1005	1496
50	18	7/0.0152	0.030	0.76	0.080	2.03	2.570	65.28	1603	2386
1	16	7/0.0192	0.030	0.76	0.045	1.14	0.345	8.76	32	48
1 TRI	16	7/0.0192	0.030	0.76	0.045	1.14	0.360	9.14	71	106
2	16	7/0.0192	0.030	0.76	0.045	1.14	0.560	14.22	121	181
4	16	7/0.0192	0.030	0.76	0.060	1.52	0.650	16.51	186	277
8	16	7/0.0192	0.030	0.76	0.060	1.52	0.810	20.57	324	482
12	16	7/0.0192	0.030	0.76	0.080	2.03	1.000	25.40	486	723
16	16	7/0.0192	0.030	0.76	0.080	2.03	1.120	28.45	616	917
20	16	7/0.0192	0.030	0.76	0.080	2.03	1.170	29.72	734	1092
24	16	7/0.0192	0.030	0.76	0.080	2.03	1.440	36.58	894	1330
36	16	7/0.0192	0.030	0.76	0.080	2.03	1.650	41.91	1254	1866
50	16	7/0.0192	0.030	0.76	0.110	2.79	2.020	51.31	1800	2679