Product Details

The Superior Essex XLPE/PVC, 600V Instrumentation, Type TC-ER Cables consist of fully annealed bare copper Class B stranded conductors (in pairs or triads), covered with Cross-linked Polyethylene (XLPE) insulation, overall shielded or individually and overall shielded and black PVC jacket. These cables are used in control systems, audio, intercom, alarm circuits and energy management.

Features:
• Rated at 90°C dry
• Ripcord (for jackets with thicknesses of 60-mils or less)
• Excellent sunlight resistance
• Meets cold bend test at -25°C

Specifications:
Conductor Count: Available in 1-pair through 36-pairs, and 1-triad through 24-triads

Conductor: Fully annealed bare copper Class B compressed strand

Gauge Sizes: Available in 18 or 16 AWG

Insulation: Cross-linked Polyethylene (XLPE)
• 18 through 16 AWG are type RFH-2
• 14 AWG and larger are type XHHW-2

Color Coding: Per ICEA S-58-679 Method 9, Table E-1 (black-whitered), plus one conductor per pair/triad printed for identification; additional color coding options available

Overall (OS): Overall Aluminum polyester (mylar) foil shield in contact with 20 AWG stranded tinned copper drain wire

Individual and Overall (IS/OS): Combination of both individual and overall with Aluminum polyester (mylar) foil shield in contact with 20 AWG stranded tinned copper drain wire

Jacket: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Jacket Marking: 00000 FT SUPERIOR ESSEX XXAWG XX/PR (or TR) PVC/PVC OS (or IS or IS/OS) 105C TYPE ITC-ER OR PLTC-ER (UL) SUN RES DIR BUR FT4/IEEE1202 MADE IN USA MMDDYYYY

Packaging: Non-returnable wood reels in a variety of lengths and dimensions

Performance Compliances: 
• ASTM B8, ASTM B33
• UL® 44, UL 66, UL 1277, UL 1685 (flame compliance)
• ICEA S-73-532 / NEMA WC57

Other Compliances: 
• EPA 40 CFR, part 261
• OSHA
• RoHS-compliant/RoHS 2-compliant
• REACH-compliant

Applications:
• Rated at 90°C wet or dry
• Ripcord (for jackets with thicknesses of 60-mils or less)
• Excellent sunlight resistance
• Meets cold bend test at -25°C