Product Information

Specification

18 AWG 8T Copper Shielded TC-ER Drain PVC/CPE VNTC Instrumentation Cable 600V

Application:

• The cables can be used in trays, conduit, and wireways. They are sunlight resistant and suitable for direct burial. They are available with a PVC or CPE jacket.

Scope:

• These 600 volt Instrumentation Cables are UL listed under Article 340 of the NEC and are suitable for cable tray use in Class 1, Division 2 hazardous locations. The cable can be used in wet or dry locations and up to conductor temperatures of 90°C. The addition of nylon over the conductors provides excellent oil and gasoline protection.

• The flame properties meet or exceed the requirements of both the UL 70,000 BTU vertical tray flame test and the comparable IEEE-383 flame test. A 210,000 BTU rating is also available upon request.

Also Known As:

18 AWG 8T Shielded VNTC Cable, 18 AWG 8T PVC/CPE Instrumentation Cable, 18 AWG 8T 600V VNTC Control Cable, 600V Shielded Instrumentation Tray Cable, 18 AWG 8T TC-ER Shielded Instrument Cable, 18 AWG 8T VNTC Shielded Tray Cable, 18/8T600V Shielded Control Cable, PVC/CPE Instrumentation Cable, Tray Rated Copper Shielded Cable, Shielded Control Cable with Drain Wire.

Construction:

• Class B, stranded per ASTM B-3 and ASTM B-8. Conductors are type FN listed under UL 62. Triads are twisted with staggered lays to reduce crosstalk. Available in tinned copper upon request.

Primary insulation:

• 105°C rated PVC and nylon jacket

Shielding:

• Overall shield is helically applied with 100% coverage with a tinned copper drain wire.

Overall Jacket:

• PVC or CPE (90°C rated)
• Ripcord is applied under the jacket to facilitate stripping.

Specifications:

• AWG: 18
• No. of Triads: 8
• Nominal Jacket Thickness (In): .062
• Nominal Outside Diameter (In): .700
• Pulling Tension (Pounds): 323
• Nominal Weight 1000 FT (Pounds): 282

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