Type TC-ER Shielded Control Cable

Type TC-ER Shielded Industrial Control Cable Specifications

Type TC-ER Shielded Control Cable Construction:

• Conductor: 18 AWG thru 10 AWG fully annealed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3
  • Class B stranding per ASTM B8
• Insulation: Flame Retardant Polyvinylchloride (PVC) with clear Polyamide (nylon)
  • Color-coded per ICEA Method 1; Table E-2 plus alpha-numeric printed numbers (Does not include white or green)
• Overall Shield: Flexfoil® aluminum/polyester, in contact with stranded tinned copper drain wire
• Jacket: Flame retardant, moisture and sunlight resistant Polyvinylchloride (PVC)
• Shielded TC-ER Cable Options:
  • Tinned copper conductor
  • Class C stranding
  • E-1 Color Code
  • Unshielded
  • Other constructions available upon request

Type TC-ER Shielded Control Cable Ratings and Approvals:

• Voltage Rating: 600V
• Max. Temperature: 90°C dry, 75°C wet
• Industry Approvals:
  • UL 1277 Type TC-ER for 3 or more conductors
  • UL 1581
  • UL 66 NEC Type TFN Conductors (16 & 18 AWG)
  • UL 83 NEC Type THHN/THWN conductors (14 through 10 AWG)
  • ICEA S-95-658
• Flame Test Compliances:
  • UL 1277
  • IEEE 383
  • IEEE 1202
  • CSA FT4
• Other Compliances:
  • Meets EPA 40 CFR, Part 261 for leachable lead content per TCLP method
  • OSHA acceptable

Type TC-ER Shielded Control Cable Features:

• Ripcord applied to all cables with a jacket thickness of 60 mils or less
• Outstanding sunlight, cold bend, and cold impact resistance
• Smallest cable O.D. available for suitable applications
• Long service life
• Good oil and chemical resistance
• Meets cold bend test at -25°C
• Meets crush and impact requirements of Type MC cable