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TCU 600/1000V EPR Insulation XHHW-2 Thermoplastic CPE-TP Jacket. CT Rated - Sunlight Resistant - For Direct Burial - Silicone Free

Southwire #
SPEC45255

Type TC-ER Power Cable, 600/1000 Volt, Three Conductor Tinned Copper, Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR) Insulation XHHW-2, Thermoplastic Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE) Jacket with 1 Tinned Copper Ground, CT Rated, Sunlight Resistant, For Direct Burial, Silicone Free

Priced by quote — copper moves daily (COMEX), so we quote at the current price.

Part numbers in this family (14) ↓

Available sizes & constructions

Cond. SizeConductor NumberCond. StrandsDiameter Over Conductor (in)(cm)Insulation Thickness (mils)(mm)Jacket Thickness (mils)(mm)Approx. OD (inches)(cm)Copper Weight (lbs/1000')(kgs/km)Approx. Weight (lbs/1000')(kgs/km)
8 AWG8 AWG33770.1410.36451.14601.520.6471.64186277307457 59198199
6 AWG6 AWG33770.1770.45451.14601.520.7241.84297442441656 59198399
4 AWG4 AWG33770.2250.57451.14601.520.8532.17441656634943 59198599
2 AWG2 AWG33770.2820.72451.14802.030.9782.4870210459301384 59198799
1 AWG1 AWG3319190.3220.82551.40802.031.1622.95864128611981783 59198999
1/0 AWG1/0 AWG3319190.3610.92551.40802.031.2163.091069159114062092 59199199
2/0 AWG2/0 AWG3319190.4051.03551.40802.031.3293.381326197317192558 59199399
3/0 AWG3/0 AWG3319190.4561.16551.40802.031.4373.651699252821273165 59199599
4/0 AWG4/0 AWG3319190.5121.30551.40802.031.5583.962109313925793838 59199699
250 KCMIL250 KCMIL3337370.5581.42651.65802.031.7554.462469367430914600 59199899
350 KCMIL350 KCMIL3337370.6611.68651.651102.791.9905.053438511641676201 59200099
500 KCMIL500 KCMIL3337370.7892.00651.651152.922.2255.654884726856818454 59200299
600 KCMIL600 KCMIL3361610.8662.20802.031353.432.5166.3962739335810112056 67134299
8 AWG8 AWG332.66.60396179.620.6530.970.7861.170.0520.0850505555 59198199
6 AWG6 AWG332.97.37629285.310.4110.610.4950.740.0510.0865657575 59198399
4 AWG4 AWG333.48.641001454.050.2580.380.3100.460.0480.0785859595 59198599
2 AWG2 AWG333.99.911592722.120.1620.240.1950.290.0450.07115115130130 59198799
1 AWG1 AWG335.814.732008910.810.1280.190.1540.230.0460.07130130145145 59198999
1/0 AWG1/0 AWG336.115.4925341149.400.1020.150.1220.180.0440.07150150170170 59199199
2/0 AWG2/0 AWG336.616.7631941448.770.0810.120.0970.140.0430.06175175195195 59199399
3/0 AWG3/0 AWG337.218.2940271826.610.0640.100.0780.120.0420.06200200225225 59199599
4/0 AWG4/0 AWG337.819.8150782303.340.0510.080.0620.090.0410.06230230260260 59199699
250 KCMIL250 KCMIL338.822.3560002721.550.0430.060.0530.080.0410.06255255290290 59199899
350 KCMIL350 KCMIL3310.025.4084003810.170.0310.050.0390.060.0400.06310310350350 59200099
500 KCMIL500 KCMIL3313.434.04120005443.100.0220.030.0290.040.0390.06380380430430 59200299
600 KCMIL600 KCMIL3315.138.35144006531.720.0180.030.0270.040.0260.04420420475475 67134299

Part numbers in this family (14)

By size:
Southwire #DescriptionConstructionConductor ColorPackaging
8 AWG (1)
591981998-7 3/C TINNED CU XHHW/CPE 1x10 GW TYPE TC-ER 1000V BLACK8 AWG 3C 7 STR1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREECUT TO LENGTH REEL
6 AWG (1)
591983996-7 3/C TINNED CU XHHW/CPE 1x8 GW TYPE TC-ER 1000V BLACK6 AWG 3C 7 STR1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREECUT TO LENGTH REEL
4 AWG (1)
591985994-7 3/C TINNED CU XHHW/CPE 1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREE 1x8 GW TYPE TC-ER 1000V BLACK4 AWG 3C 7 STR1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREECUT TO LENGTH REEL
2 AWG (1)
591987992-7 3/C TINNED CU XHHW/CPE 1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREE 1x6 GW TYPE TC-ER 1000V BLACK2 AWG 3C 7 STR1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREECUT TO LENGTH REEL
1 AWG (1)
591989991-19 3/C TINNED CU XHHW/CPE 1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREE 1x6 GW TYPE TC-ER 1000VBLACK1 AWG 3C 19 STR1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREECUT TO LENGTH REEL
1/0 AWG (1)
591991991/0-19 3/C TINNED CU XHHW/CPE 1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREE 1x6 GW TYPE TC-ER 1000V BLACK1/0 AWG 3C 19 STR1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREECUT TO LENGTH REEL
2/0 AWG (1)
591993992/0-19 3/C TINNED CU XHHW/CPE 1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREE 1x6 GW TYPE TC-ER 1000V BLACK2/0 AWG 3C 19 STR1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREECUT TO LENGTH REEL
3/0 AWG (1)
591995993/0-19 3/C TINNED CU XHHW/CPE 1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREE 1x4 GW TYPE TC-ER 1000V BLACK3/0 AWG 3C 19 STR1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREECUT TO LENGTH REEL
4/0 AWG (1)
591996994/0-19 3/C TINNED CU XHHW/CPE 1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREE 1x4 GW TYPE TC-ER 1000V BLACK4/0 AWG 3C 19 STR1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREECUT TO LENGTH REEL
250 kcmil (1)
59199899250-37 3/C TINNED CU XHHW/CPE 1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREE 1x4 GW TYPE TC-ER 1000V BLACK250 KCMIL 3C 37S1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREECUT TO LENGTH REEL
350 kcmil (1)
59200099350-37 3/C TINNED CU XHHW/CPE 1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREE 1x3 GW TYPE TC-ER 1000V BLACK350 KCMIL 3C 37 STR1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREECUT TO LENGTH REEL
500 kcmil (2)
67403899500-37 3/C TINNED CU XHHW/CPE PHASE ID 1x3/0 GW TYPE TC-ER 1000V BLACK500 KCMIL 3C 37S1-ONECUT TO LENGTH REEL
59200299500-37 3/C TINNED CU XHHW/CPE PHASE ID 1x2 GW TYPE TC-ER 1000V BLACK500 KCMIL 3C 37S1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREECUT TO LENGTH REEL
600 kcmil (1)
67134299600-61 3/C TINNED CU XHHW/CPE 1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREE 1x4/0 GW TYPE TC-ER 1000V BLACK600 KCMIL 3C 61S1-ONE/2-TWO/3-THREECUT TO LENGTH REEL

Application & features

Southwire’s 600/1000 Volt Type TC-ER power cables are suited for use in wet and dry areas, conduits, ducts, troughs, trays, direct burial, aerial supported by a messenger, and where superior electrical properties are desired. These cables are capable of operating continuously at the conductor temperature not in excess of 90°C for normal operation in wet and dry locations, 130°C for emergency overload, and 250°C for short circuit conditions. For uses in Class I, II, and III, Division 2 hazardous locations per NEC Article 501 and 502. Constructions with 3 or more conductors are listed for exposed runs (TC-ER) per NEC 336.10. Sunlight Resistant - For Direct Burial - Silicone Free

Standards & references

  • ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
  • ASTM B33 Standard Specification for Tin-Coated Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • UL 44 Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables
  • UL 1277 Electrical Power and Control Tray Cables
  • UL 1685 FT4 Vertical-Tray Fire Propagation and Smoke Release Test
  • ICEA S-58-679 Control Cable Conductor Identification Method 4
  • ICEA S-95-658 (NEMA WC70) Power Cables Rated 2000 Volts or Less for the Distribution of Electrical Energy
  • IEEE 1202 FT4 Flame Test (70,000) BTU/hr Vertical Tray Test