Wire: PVC Insulated related categories
 | Type UF-B Copper Underground Feeder600 Volts, 60oC Applications For direct burial, for use in dwellings not exceeding 3 floors above grade, as underground feeder to outdoor lighting or apparatus, or as general branch circuit wiring. Recognized for use as exposed or concealed wiring in damp, moist, wet, dry, and corrosive locations. For use as new wiring or as replacement wiring.
Construction
Conductor is bare annealed copper per ASTM B-3 or stranded conductors, per ASTM B-8.
Insulation is color coded PVC (polyvinyl chloride) with a nylon jacket.
Type THHN inners, rated 90oC.
Ampacity is limited to that for 60oC conductors per NECR Articles 336 and 339.
Jacket is gray PVC (polyvinyl chloride).
Color code - 2 conductor: black, white; 3 conductor: black, white, red.
Standards
Listed under UL Standard 493.
Federal Specification JC-30B.
ASTM B-3 and B-8 |
 | THHN/THWN-2 Copper Conductor600 Volts, 90oC Dry or 75oC Wet Application: General purpose building wire for services, feeders and branch circuits. Suitable for use in conduit and raceways; 1/0 and larger for cable tray use.
Construction:
Conductor is bare annealed copper per ASTM B-3.
Stranded conductors per ASTM B-8 or B-787.
Insulation is color coded premium grade flame retardant PVC (polyvinyl chloride).
Jacket is tough polyamide nylon.
VW-1 AWG rated through 4/0 AWG.
1/0 AWG and larger rated for CT use.
1/0 AWG and larger rated Sunlight Resistant.
Gasoline and Oil Resistant II.
Resistant to abrasion, acids, alkalines, ozone, and water.
Standards:
ASTM B-3 and B-8 or B-787
UL Standard 83 - THHN/THWN-2
UL Standard 1063 for machine tool wire
NEMA WC5/ICEA S-61-402
Federal Specification JC-30B
OSHA acceptable
NFPA 70 (NECR)
NFPA 79 AWM 600V 105oC (75oC in oil). |
 | THW-2 Copper Conductor600 Volts, 90oC Wet Locations Application: Single conductor general purpose wiring for lighting and power. The product is insulated with polyvinylchloride (PVC), and dual rated as UL Types TW and THW. It is intended for use in accordance with the NEC in residential, commercial and industrial applications not exceeding 600 volts and/or 75oC in wet or dry locations.
Construction:
Single conductor copper insulated with polyvinylchloride (PVC), solid or stranded, tinned or bare soft annealed copper per ASTM B-3, B-8, B-33, and complying with the physical and electrical requirements of UL standards 83 and 1851.
Identified by surface marking indicatin manufacturers identification, conductor size, voltage rating, and UL Type TW and THW designations.
Standards:
Underwriters Lab standard 83 for thermoplastic insulated wires.
Underwriters Lab standard 1581 for wires, cables, and cords. |
 | Type TFFN/TFN Copper Conductor600 Volts 90oC Dry Locations Applications: For internal wiring of fixtures, fixture raceways, fire alarm circuits in raceways.
Construction:
Conductor is fully Annealed bare copper per ASTM B-3 and B-174.
Insulation is color coded premium grade flame retardant PVC (polyvinyl chloride).
Jacket is tough polyamide nylon.
VW-1 Flame Test rated.
Gasoline and Oil Resistant II
Resistant to abrasion, acids, alkalines, ozone, and water.
Standards:
ASTM B-3 and B-174.
UL Standard 62 for fixture wire.
UL Standard 1063 for machine tool wire
NY State DOS 16120-880926-2008
OSHA acceptable
NFPA 70 (NECR)
NFPA 79 AWM 600V 105oC (75oC in oil). |
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