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TWU (-40ºC) PVC Cu 600 Volts 60ºC

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TWU (-40ºC) PVC Cu 600 Volts 60ºC Buried Circuits
Standards
National  CSA C22.2 N° 75-03 
Description

CSA File #LL23462 Class 5832 02

 

Single copper conductor with extra thickness of FT1 rated flame retardant, low temperature, moisture resisting PVC insulation. Rated 600 volts.

Application

For direct earth burial (with protection as required by inspection authority).*
For exposed wiring exposed to the weather.
For service entrance above or below ground.*
Minimum recommended installation temperature minus 40°C (with suitable handling procedures).
Maximum conductor temperature 60°C.

 


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Characteristics
Construction characteristics
Conductor material Copper  
Electrical characteristics
Maximum operating voltage 600V  
Usage characteristics
Maximum operating temperature 60°C  

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TWU (-40ºC) PVC Cu 600 volts 60ºC

Size AWG
or
kcmil

Insulation 
Thickness

Approximate 
Diameter

Approximate Net 
Cable Weight 
Copper Conductors

Ampacity (amps)
30°C Ambient 

mm

in

mm

in

kg/km

lbs/kft

Free
Air

Conduit#

14 (1)

1.52

0.060

4.7

0.19

39

26

20

15

12 (1)

1.52

0.060

5.2

0.20

53

35

25

20

10 (1)

1.52

0.060

5.7

0.22

73

49

40

30

 

14 (7)

1.52

0.060

4.9

0.19

41

27

20

15

12 (7)

1.52

0.060

5.4

0.21

55

37

25

20

10 (7)

1.52

0.060

6.0

0.24

77

52

40

30

 

8 (7)

2.03

0.080

7.8

0.31

126

85

55

40

6 (7)

2.03

0.080

8.7

0.34

180

121

80

55**

4 (7)

2.03

0.080

9.9

0.39

263

177

105

70

 

3 (7)

2.03

0.080

10.6

0.42

320

215

120

80

2 (7)

2.03

0.080

11.4

0.45

392

263

140

100

1 (19)

2.41

0.095

12.9

0.51

490

329

165

110

 

1/0 (19)

2.41

0.095

13.9

0.55

606

407

195

125

2/0 (19)

2.41

0.095

15.0

0.59

753

506

225

145

3/0 (19)

2.41

0.095

16.3

0.64

919

618

260

165

4/0 (19)

2.41

0.095

17.6

0.70

1137

764

300

195

 

250 (37)

2.79

0.110

19.4

0.76

1348

906

340

215

300 (37)

2.79

0.110

21.3

0.84

1606

1079

375

240

350 (37)

2.79

0.110

22.3

0.88

1852

1245

420

260

400 (37)

2.79

0.110

23.7

0.93

2097

1409

455

280

 

500 (37)

2.79

0.110

25.8

1.02

2586

1737

515

320

600 (61)

3.18

0.125

28.6

1.13

3108

2089

575

355

750 (61)

3.18

0.125

31.2

1.23

3835

2577

655

400

1000 (61)

3.18

0.125

35.0

1.38

5039

3386

780

455


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Selling delivery information

Colours: Standard colours are available.

*Direct buried installations must comply with C.E. Code Rules 12-012 and 4-004.

**For 3-wire 120/240 and 120/208 volt residential services or sub-services, the allowable ampacity for size #6 AWG shall be 60 amperes.
In this case, the 5% adjustment per Rule 8-106(1) cannot be applied.

# Based on not more than 3 copper conductors in raceway or cable.


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