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Product: 38012

UL Type PV Wire, #12 Str TC, XLPO Ins, 600V PV 90C Dry/Wet

Product Description

UL Type PV Wire, 12AWG (65x30) Tinned Copper, XLPO Insulation, 600V PV 90C Dry/Wet USE-2 RHW-2 CSA RW90 1000V 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
12 65x30 TC - Tinned Copper 1
Conductor Count: 1

Insulation

Material Nominal Diameter Nominal Wall Thickness
XLP, XLPO, XLPE (Thermoset) 0.219 in 0.063 in
Table Notes: Paper Tape Separator

Electrical Characteristics

Conductor DCR

Nominal Conductor DCR

1.5 Ohm/1000ft

Current

Element Max. Recommended Current [A]
Single Conductor in Free Aair @ 30C Ambient 40 Amps Single Conductor in Free Air

Voltage

Description UL Voltage Rating Voltage Rating [V]
CSA 600 V 1000 V

Temperature Range

UL Temp Rating:

90°C

Operating Temperature Range:

-40°C To +90°C

Mechanical Characteristics

Bulk Cable Weight:

36 lbs/1000ft

Max. Pull Tension:

84.5 lbs

Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis:

2.25 in

Standards

UL AWM Style Compliance:

PV, USAE-2, RHW-2

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CSA Rating:

1000V, 90C

CSA Type:

RW90

Military Compliance:

N/A

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

CSA Flammability:

FT1

UL voltage rating:

600 V RMS

Plenum/Non-Plenum

Plenum (Y/N):

No

Related Part Numbers

Variants

Item # Color Put-Up Type Length UPC
38012 0105000 Black Reel 5,000 ft 612825147497

History

Update and Revision:

Revision Number: 0.379 Revision Date: 05-05-2023

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