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THHN/THWN Building Wire

PVC, Low-Voltage Power 600 V, Type THHN/THWN-2, Single Conductor, Copper

Oil, moisture, and abrasion-resistant THHN/THWN cable. Ideal for industrial environments.

Cable Construction:

Conductors

  • 14 AWG thru 750 kcmil bare annealed stranded copper per ASTM B3 and ASTM B8
  • 14 AWG thru 10 AWG solid plain copper per ASTM B3

Jacket

  • Tough Polyamide (Nylon)
Print:
For 14 AWG solid thru 10 AWG solid:
  • GENERAL CABLE® (PLANT OF MFG) (YEAR OF MFG) THHN/THWN (SIZE) AWG (SIZE mm²) GAS AND OIL RES II 600V VW-1 (UL) E66903 C(UL) T90 NYLON/TWN75 FT1 (-25°C)
For 14 AWG strand thru 10 AWG strand:
  • GENERAL CABLE® (PLANT OF MFG) (YEAR OF MFG) THHN/THWN (SIZE) AWG (SIZE mm²) GAS AND OIL RES II 600V VW-1 OR AWM (UL) E66903 C(UL) T90 NYLON/TWN75 FT1 (-25°C)
For 8 AWG thru 1 AWG:
  • GENERAL CABLE® (PLANT OF MFG) (YEAR OF MFG) LOW FRICTION THHN/THWN-2 (SIZE) AWG (SIZE mm²) GAS AND OIL RES II 600V VW-1 OR AWM (UL) E66903 C(UL) T90 NYLON/TWN75 FT1 (-25°C)
For 1/0 and larger, black only:
  • GENERAL CABLE® (PLANT OF MFG) (YEAR OF MFG) LOW FRICTION THHN/THWN-2 (SIZE) AWG (SIZE mm²) GAS AND OIL RES II OR SUN RES FOR CT USE 600V OR AWM (UL) E66903 C(UL) T90 NYLON/TWN75 T1 (-25°C)
For 1/0 and larger, all colours:
  • GENERAL CABLE® (PLANT OF MFG) (YEAR OF MFG) LOW FRICTION THHN/THWN-2 (SIZE) AWG (SIZE mm²) CU GAS AND OIL RES II FOR CT USE 600V OR AWM (UL) E66903 C(UL) T90 NYLON/TWN75 FT1 (-25°C)

Insulation

  • Colour-coded premium-grade flame-retardant, heat- and moisture-resistant Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

jacket Marking

N/A

Features

  • Low Friction Nylon jacket provides easy pulling for 8 AWG and larger
  • 1/0 AWG and larger are rated for cable tray use
  • Rated Gasoline and Oil-Resistant II
  • Resistant to abrasion, acids, alkalines, ozone, and water
  • For THHN applications, the conductor is appropriate for use in dry locations not to exceed 90°C
  • For THWN-2 applications, the conductor is appropriate for wet or dry locations not to exceed 90°
  • For MTW applications, the conductor is appropriate for use in dry locations at 90°C or not to exceed 60°C in wet locations or where exposed to oil or coolants (with ampacity limited to that for 75°C conductor temperature) as outlined in NFPA79 Electrical Standards for Industrial Machinery
  • Sequential foot markings every 2 feet on 8 AWG and larger for easy measuring
  • Sunlight-resistant for 1/0 and larger, for black only
  • Meets cold bend and cold impact tests at -25°C

Industry Approvals

ASTM B3 and B8, c(UL) – T90 Nylon, ICEA S-95-658/NEMA WC70, NEC® Article 310, RoHS Compliant, UL 2556 CT USE 1/0 and larger, UL 2556 VW-1 rated through 1 AWG, UL Standard 1063 for machine tool wire (MTW), UL Standard 83 – THHN/THWN-2

Applications

  •  General-purpose building wire for services, feeders and branch circuits
  • Conduit and raceways
  • 1/0 and larger for cable tray use

Packaging

  • Cut-to-length services available for 8 AWG and larger

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