Conductor: 18 AWG thru 1000 kcmil bare compressed copper. Class B per ASTM B8
Insulation: Flame-retardant Cross-linked Polyethylene (XLPE), black
Options:
• Tinned copper conductor
• Other stranding options are available upon request
• Now available in colors
Applications: Single conductor, sunlight-resistant, direct burial photovoltaic wire rated 90°C wet or dry, 600 V for interconnection
wiring of grounded and ungrounded photovoltaic power systems as described in Section 690.31(A) and other applicable parts of the National Electrical
Code (NEC), NFPA 70
Features:
• Rated 90°C wet and dry
• Rated for direct burial
• Deformation-resistant at high temperatures
• Excellent moisture resistance, exceeds UL 44
• Stable electrical properties over a broad temperature range
• Excellent resistance to crush and compression cuts
• Resistant to most oils and chemicals
• UV/sunlight-resistant
• Meets cold bend and cold impact tests at -40°C
Compliances:
Industry Compliances:
• UL 4703 Type PV, UL File # E323451
• National Electrical Code (NEC)
• ICEA S-95-658/NEMA WC70
• UL 44 Type RHH or RHW-2, UL File # E90494
• UL 854 Type USE-2, UL File # E90499
• CSA C22.2 No. 271 RPVU90
Flame Test Compliances:
• UL 1581 VW-1
• For sizes 1/0 and larger: IEEE 383, IEEE 1202/CSA FT4
Other Compliances:
• EPA 40 CFR, Part 261 for leachable lead content per TCLP
• OSHA Acceptable
Packaging: Material cut to length and shipped on non-returnable wood reels
cond. size (awg/ kcmil) |
cond. strand |
nominal cond. o.d. |
minimum avg. insulation thickness |
nominal cable diameter |
copper weight |
net weight |
general cable part number |
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inches | mm | inches | mm | inches | mm | lbs/ 1000 ft |
kg/ km |
lbs/ 1000 ft |
kg/ km |
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18 awg – 1000 kcmil conductors | ||||||||||||
18 | 7/.0152 | 0.045 | 1.14 | 0.060 | 1.52 | 0.169 | 4.29 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 12431.711800* |
16 | 7/.0192 | 0.056 | 1.42 | 0.060 | 1.52 | 0.180 | 4.57 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 27 | 12431.711600* |
14 | 7/.0240 | 0.070 | 1.78 | 0.060 | 1.52 | 0.194 | 4.93 | 13 | 19 | 27 | 40 | 12431.711400* |
12 | 7/.0305 | 0.088 | 2.23 | 0.060 | 1.52 | 0.214 | 5.43 | 20 | 30 | 36 | 54 | 12431.711200 |
10 | 7/.0385 | 0.112 | 2.84 | 0.060 | 1.52 | 0.238 | 6.04 | 32 | 48 | 51 | 76 | 12431.711100 |
8 | 7/.0486 | 0.143 | 3.63 | 0.080 | 2.02 | 0.313 | 7.95 | 50 | 74 | 88 | 131 | 12431.710800 |
6 | 7/.0612 | 0.184 | 4.67 | 0.080 | 2.02 | 0.356 | 9.04 | 81 | 121 | 126 | 186 | 12431.710600* |
4 | 7/.0772 | 0.234 | 5.94 | 0.080 | 2.02 | 0.405 | 10.29 | 129 | 192 | 183 | 272 | 12431.710400* |
2 | 7/.0974 | 0.296 | 7.52 | 0.080 | 2.02 | 0.466 | 11.84 | 205 | 305 | 269 | 401 | 12431.710200* |
1 | 19/.0664 | 0.323 | 8.20 | 0.095 | 2.41 | 0.515 | 13.08 | 258 | 384 | 333 | 495 | 12431.710100* |
1/0 | 19/.0740 | 0.370 | 9.40 | 0.095 | 2.41 | 0.563 | 14.30 | 326 | 485 | 410 | 610 | 12431.715100* |
2/0 | 19/.0837 | 0.410 | 10.41 | 0.095 | 2.41 | 0.608 | 15.44 | 411 | 611 | 502 | 747 | 12431.715200* |
3/0 | 19/.0940 | 0.460 | 11.68 | 0.095 | 2.41 | 0.658 | 16.71 | 518 | 771 | 620 | 922 | 12431.715300* |
4/0 | 19/.1055 | 0.520 | 13.21 | 0.095 | 2.41 | 0.714 | 18.13 | 653 | 972 | 767 | 1141 | 12431.715400* |
250 | 37/.0822 | 0.558 | 14.17 | 0.110 | 2.79 | 0.784 | 19.91 | 772 | 1149 | 923 | 1374 | 12431.716250* |
300 | 37/.0900 | 0.611 | 15.52 | 0.110 | 2.79 | 0.837 | 21.26 | 926 | 1378 | 1090 | 1622 | 12431.716300* |
350 | 37/.0972 | 0.661 | 16.79 | 0.110 | 2.79 | 0.887 | 22.53 | 1063 | 1582 | 1240 | 1845 | 12431.716350* |
400 | 37/.1040 | 0.706 | 17.93 | 0.110 | 2.79 | 0.932 | 23.67 | 1235 | 1838 | 1423 | 2117 | 12431.716400* |
500 | 37/.1159 | 0.789 | 20.04 | 0.110 | 2.79 | 1.015 | 25.78 | 1509 | 2246 | 1718 | 2557 | 12431.716500* |
600 | 61/.0992 | 0.866 | 22.00 | 0.125 | 3.18 | 1.122 | 28.50 | 1883 | 2802 | 2136 | 3179 | 12431.716600* |
750 | 61/.1109 | 0.968 | 24.59 | 0.125 | 3.18 | 1.224 | 31.09 | 2316 | 3447 | 2597 | 3865 | 12431.716750* |
1000 | 61/.1280 | 1.117 | 28.37 | 0.125 | 3.18 | 1.373 | 34.87 | 3088 | 4595 | 3411 | 5076 | 12431.717000* |