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Product: 38008
UL Type PV Wire, #8 Str TC, XLPO Ins, 600V PV 90C Dry/Wet
Product Description
UL Type PV Wire, 8AWG (133(7x19)x29) Tinned Copper, XLPO Insulation, 600V PV 90C Dry/Wet USE-2 RHW-2 SUN RES
Technical Specifications
Product Overview
Interconnection wiring of grounded and ungrounded photovoltaic power systems as described in Section 690.31(A) of the 2008 NEC.
Suitable Applications:
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
| AWG | Stranding | Material | No. of Conductors | |
| 8 | 133x29 | TC - Tinned Copper | 1 | |
| Conductor Count: 1 | ||||
Insulation
| Material | Nominal Diameter | Nominal Wall Thickness |
|---|---|---|
| XLP, XLPO, XLPE (Thermoset) | 0.328 in | 0.078 in |
| XLP, XLPO, XLPE (Thermoset) |
Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
Nominal Conductor DCR
0.61 Ohm/1000ft
Current
| Element | Max. Recommended Current [A] |
|---|---|
| Single Conductor in Free Aair @ 30C Ambient | 80 Amps Single Conductor in Free Air |
Voltage
UL Voltage Rating
600 V
Temperature Range
UL Temp Rating:
90°C
Operating Temperature Range:
-40°C To +90°C
Mechanical Characteristics
Bulk Cable Weight:
86 lbs/1000ft
Max. Pull Tension:
213 lbs
Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis:
3.25 in
Standards
UL AWM Style Compliance:
PV, USE-2, RHW-2
Military Compliance:
N/A
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Applicable Environmental and Other Programs
EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV):
Yes
EU Directive 2003/96/EC (BFR):
Yes
EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2):
Yes
EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE):
Yes
EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment): Yes
EU Directive Compliance:
EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR)
EU CE Mark:
Yes
MII Order #39 (China RoHS):
Yes
Suitability
Suitability - Sunlight Resistance:
Yes
Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing
UL Flammability:
VW-1
UL voltage rating:
600 V RMS
Plenum/Non-Plenum
Plenum (Y/N):
No
Related Part Numbers
Variants
| Item # | Color | Put-Up Type | Length | UPC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38008 0105000 | Black | Reel | 5,000 ft | 612825147480 | |
| Footnote: C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP. | |||||
History
Update and Revision:
Revision Number: 0.377 Revision Date: 05-05-2023
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