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CONTROL OR
INSTRUMENTATION CABLE
INSULATION: HIGH DIELECTRIC PVC
JACKET: PVC
SIZES: 18 - 10 AWG
UL LISTED TYPE TC 600 VOLTS
VW-1 RATED, 90°C DRY, 75° WET
UL
P7266d
p7266d2
1.0 SCOPE:
1.1 This specification covers multiconductor cables having TFFN or VW-1 THHN/ THWN (PVC/Nylon) conductors with an overall polyvinyl chloride (PVC) jacket, conforming to Article 318 "Cable Trays" and Article 340 "Power and Control Cable Type TC" of the 1981 National Electrical Code, and Subject 1277 of Underwriters Laboratories, inc. Meets the requirements of the 70,000 BTU "Cable Tray Propagation Test" per IEEE-383 and shows reserve capabilities by also passing the 210,000 BTU flame test. Rated 600 volts, 90°C dry and 75°C wet.
1.2 Use:
UL listed and OSHA acceptable. Recognized for use in Class 1, Division 2 hazardous locations and for installation in trays, wireways, troughs, channels, ducts, and conduit. Specifically approved for direct burial, wet or dry locations and outdoors in cable trays where a sunlight resistant rating is required. Designed for control, power, lighting, telemetering, signals and relay or traffic control.
2.0 CONSTRUCTION:
2.1 Conductors:
Bare, soft annealed copper per ASTM B-3 SIZES 18 AND 16 AWG (TFFN)
Bunch stranded, class K (.010" #30 strands) ASTM B-174 and UL-62 paragraph 8.1 SIZES 14, 12 AND 10 AWG ((THHN/THWN)
Concentric stranded, class C (19 strands) ASTM B-8 and UL-83 table 4.1
2.2 Insulation:
HIGH DIELECTRIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE
UL-83 table 13.1 (THWN 75°C)
UL-83 table 14.1 (THHN 90°C)
UL-62 part 24 class 12B (TFFN 90°C)
THICKNESS
UL-83 table 21.5 for THHN/THWN
UL-62 table 5.2 for TFFN
2.3 Insulation Armor:
NYLON
UL-83 paragraph 35.1 for THHN/THWN
UL-62 paragraphs 64.1 and 64.2 for TFFN
THICKNESS
UL-83 table 21.5 for THHN/THWN
UL-62 paragraph 68.4 for TFFN
2.4 Cable Assembly:
Three or more conductors are assembled round with PVC fillers as needed. A tape binder is applied over the assembly. Two conductors are assembled flat parallel (round, with PVC fillers as needed, is available upon request).
2.5 Overall Jacket:
Polyvinyl chloride UL-62 part 22 class 12 Thickness specified herein
2.6 Color Code:
Dual color code ICEA Method 1 using solid colors with stripes in accordance with Table K- 2 on one side and a modified ICEA Method 4 using alpha-numerica printing on the other side. (See color code table on back.)
2.7 Markings:
Ink print on one side of jacket "(size) AWG Type TC 90°C dry 75°C wet Sunlight Resistant 600V (UL) Direct Burial". Indent print on other side of jacket "(number of conductors)"
2.8 Construction Options:
Consult factory for cable specifications with appropriate shields.
3.0 COLOR CODE 4.0 CONDUCTOR DATA
3.1 ICEA Method 1 using solid colors with spiral stripes in accordance with Table K-2.
Cond.
No.
Base
color
Sprial
Stripe
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Black
Red
Blue
Orange
Yellow
Brown
Red
Blue
Orange
Yellow
Brown
Black
-
-
-
-

-
Black
Black
Black
Black
Black
Red
Cond.
No.
Base
color
Sprial
Stripe
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
Blue
Orange
Yellow
Brown
Black
Red
Orange
Yellow
Brown
Black
Red
Blue
Red
Red
Red
Red
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Orange
Orange
Orange
Cond.
No.
Base
color
Sprial
Stripe
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
Yellow
Brown
Black
Red
Blue
Orange
Brown
Black
Red
Blue
Orange
Yellow
Orange
Orange
Yellow
Yellow
Yellow
Yellow
Yellow
Brown
Brown
Brown
Brown
Brown
SIZE
(AWG)
Strands
NO/O.D.
(inches)
PVC
Insul.
(inches)
Nylon
Armor
(inches)
Approx.
O.D.
(inches)
18
16
14
16/.010
26/.010
19/.0147
.015
.015
.015
.004
.004
.004
.091
.103
.119
12
10
19/.0185
19/.0234
.015
.020
.004
.004
.137
.171
4.01 PART NO.: TO SPECIFY A SPECIFIC PART NUMBER ADD AWG SIZE, PLUS THE NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS TO THE PART NUMBER, FOR EXAMPLE: 3 CONDUCTORS, 8 AWG IS (P7266D)-8/3
5.0 CABLE DATA:
No.
of
cond
18 AWG

Overall
jacket
thick-
ness
(inch)

Approx
outside
diameter
(inch)
Approx
weight
1000FT
(pound)
16 AWG
Overall
jacket
thick-
ness
(inch)
Approx
outside
diameter
(inch)
Approx
weight
1000FT
(pound)
14 AWG
Overall
jacket
thick-
ness
(inch)
Approx
outside
diameter
(inch)
Approx
weight
1000FT
(pound)
12 AWG
Overall
jacket
thick-
ness
(inch)
Approx
outside
diameter
(inch)
Approx
weight
1000FT
(pound)
10 AWG
Overall
jacket
thick-
ness
(inch)
Approx
outside
diameter
(inch)
Approx
weight
1000FT
(pound)
2 FL
2 RD
3
4
5
45
45
45
45
45
.20x.29
.29
.30
.32
.35
41
46
50
60
71
45
45
45
45
45
.20x.31
.31
.32
.35
.38
49
54
66
79
94
45
45
45
45
45
.22x.34
.34
.35
.39
.42
64
71
87
107
129
45
45
45
45
45
.24x.37
.37
.39
.43
.47
83
93
113
145
175
45
45
45
45
60
.27x.44
.45
.47
.52
.60
115
127
167
212
269
6
7
8
9
10
45
45
45
45
45
.38
.38
.40
.43
.45
85
89
99
112
121
45
45
45
45
45
.41
.41
.44
.47
.49
109
118
133
147
162
45
45
45
60
60
.46
.46
.49
.56
.58
147
162
184
221
237
45
45
60
60
60
.51
.51
.58
.62
.65
199
223
268
304
327
60
60
60
60
60
.65
.65
.70
.75
.78
317
352
399
445
490
11
12
13
14
15
45
45
45
45
45
.46
.47
.49
.50
.52
130
156
158
160
169
45
45
60
60
60
.51
.52
.57
.59
.60
176
202
217
230
243
60
60
60
60
60
.60
.61
.63
.65
.67
257
281
293
316
340
60
60
60
60
60
.67
.68
.71
.73
.75
357
388
413
442
466
60
60
80
80
80
.81
.83
.90
.93
.95
527
579
657
706
750
16
17
18
19
20
60
60
60
60
60
.56
.57
.59
.59
.60
192
203
214
220
228
60
60
60
60
60
.62
.63
.65
.65
.67
258
274
284
296
310
60
60
60
60
60
.69
.71
.73
.73
.75
356
375
393
408
424
60
60
60
60
80
.77
.80
.82
.82
.88
500
530
558
581
647
80
80
80
80
80
.98
1.01
1.03
1.03
1.056
795
844
893
918
975
21
22
23
24
25
60
60
60
60
60
.62
.63
.64
.65
.66
239
251
259
268
279
60
60
60
60
60
.68
.70
.71
.72
.73
327
340
353
367
379
60
60
60
60
60
.76
.78
.80
.81
.82
450
469
488
508
526
80
80
80
80
80
.90
.92
.94
.95
.97
680
711
738
768
796
80
80
80
80
80
1.08
1.12
1.14
1.15
1.17
1011
1058
1104
1151
1204
26
27
28
29
30
60
60
60
60
60
.67
.67
.69
.69
.71
287
298
306
314
325
60
60
60
60
60
.74
.75
.76
.77
.79
391|
405
418
431
456
80
80
80
80
80
.88
.89
.90
.91
.93
582
601
621
640
666
80
80
80
80
80
.98
.99
1.01
1.02
1.05
822
850
880
907
938
80
80
80
80
80
1.19
1.20
1.23
1.24
1.27
1238
1273
1317
1360
1404
31
32
33
34
35
60
60
60
60
60
.71
.72
.74
.74
.75
333
343
353
361
371
60
60
60
60
80
.79
.81
.82
.83
.88
458
507
522
536
549
80
80
80
80
80
.94
.95
.97
.98
.99
679
698
718
737
756
80
80
80
80
80
1.05
1.07
1.09
1.110
1.11
964
992
1022
1050
1077
The data listed above is
approximate and subject
to normal manufacturing
tolerances. Specifications
are subject to change
without notice.
36
37
60
60
.77
.77
381
390
80
80
.89
.89
564
580
80
80
1.01
1.01
780
794
80
80
1.13
1.13
1106
1134