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38218 - UL Type PV Wire, #18 Str TC, XLPO Ins, PVC Jkt, 600V PV 90C Dry/Wet
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Description
UL Type PV Wire, 18AWG (16x30) Tinned Copper, XLPO Insulation, PVC Outer Jacket, 600V PV 90C Dry/Wet USE-2 RHW-2 SUN RES
Specifications
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | Interconnection wiring of grounded and ungrounded photovoltaic power systems as described in Section 690.31(A) of the 2008 NEC. |
|---|
Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
| AWG | Stranding | Material | No. of Conductors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 16x30 | TC - Tinned Copper | 1 |
| Conductor Count | 1 |
|---|
Insulation
| Material | Nominal Wall Thickness |
|---|---|
| XLP, XLPO, XLPE (Thermoset) | 0.048 in |
| XLP, XLPO, XLPE (Thermoset) |
Outer Jacket
| Material | Nominal Diameter | Nominal Wall Thickness |
|---|---|---|
| PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride | 0.215 in | 0.033 in |
Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
| Nominal Conductor DCR |
|---|
| 6 Ohm/1000ft |
Current
| Element | Max. Recommended Current [A] |
|---|---|
| Single Conductor in Free Aair @ 30C Ambient | 18 Amps Single Conductor in Free Air |
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating |
|---|
| 600 V |
Temperature Range
| UL Temp Rating | 90°C Wet/Dry |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C To +90°C |
Mechanical Characteristics
| Bulk Cable Weight | 24 lbs/1000ft |
|---|---|
| Max. Pull Tension | 21 lbs |
| Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis | 2.125 in |
Standards
| NEC/(UL) Compliance | PV |
|---|---|
| UL AWM Style Compliance | N/A |
| 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) |
| MII Order #39 (China RoHS) | Yes |
Suitability
| Suitability - Sunlight Resistance | Yes |
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Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing
| UL Flammability | VW-1 |
|---|---|
| UL voltage rating | 600 V RMS |
Plenum/Non-Plenum
| Plenum (Y/N) | No |
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Related Part Numbers
| Footnote | C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP. |
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Product Notes
| Notes | Separator material over conductor. |
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History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.368 Revision Date: 05-05-2023 |
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Documentation
Catalogs
Tools
Data Sheets
Additional Information
Variant_Options: |
Item #|Color|Put-Up Type|Length|UPC |
Variant_Options 38218 0105000: |
38218 0105000|Black|Reel|5,000 ft|612825147695 |
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