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Soft copper conductor. PVC insulated and jacket in nylon.

DESCRIPTION
Application
Power distribution in low voltage. Industrial, commercial and residential installations.
Size 12AWG and larger are classified for cable tray.
Size 14AWG to size 1000kcmil are classified VW-1.

Construction
Conductor
Soft copper conductor, concentric stranded, Class B.

Insulation STANDARDS
Polyvinyl Chloridre (PVC), flame retardant, moisture and heat resistant.
National ASTM B 3; ASTM B 8;
Jacket NTC 1332; NTC 307; NTC 359;
Outer jacket in Nylon, abrassion, gasoline and oil resistant, type II. UL 83

Applicable Standards
• UL 83, NTC 1332
• ASTM B8, NTC 307
• ASTM B3, NTC 359

Certificate
RETIE and NORMA N° 01864

Operating Temperature
90°C dry and wet places.

Operating Voltage
600V

Marking
• Insulation in colors.
• Codes for insulation in black color.

Optional

• Other colors and packing are aviable upon request.

Conductor flexibility Chemical resistance Oil resistance Maximum operating temperature

Clase B Excellent Yes 90 °C

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CHARACTERISTICS
Construction characteristics
Conductor flexibility Clase B
Conductor shape Compressed
Dimensional characteristics
Number of cores 1
Electrical characteristics
Operating voltage 600 V
Usage characteristics
Chemical resistance Excellent
Oil resistance Yes
Maximum operating temperature 90 °C
Overload maximum core temperature 130 °C
Short-circuit max. conductor temperature 150 °C

PRODUCT LIST I
Max. DC Nom.
Cross Approx. Conductor
Nexans Resist. Cond. Ampacity insulation
Name section weight diam.
Ref. 20°C [A] thick.
[mm²] [kg/km] [mm]
[Ohm/km] [mm]
Cable THHN/
10011439 2.08 23 8.629 25.0 1.77 0.38
THWN-2 14AWG
Cable THHN/
10011430 3.31 35 5.457 30.0 2.22 0.38
THWN-2 12AWG
Cable THHN/
10011421 5.26 56.88 3.417 40.0 2.79 0.51
THWN-2 10AWG
Cable THHN/
10011413 8.37 92.88 2.142 55.0 3.52 0.76
THWN-2 8AWG
Cable THHN/
10011405 13.3 140.64 1.346 75.0 4.44 0.76
THWN-2 6AWG
Cable THHN/
10011394 21.15 223.35 0.847 95.0 5.61 1.02
THWN-2 4AWG
Cable THHN/
10011383 33.63 344.94 0.532 130.0 7.09 1.02
THWN-2 2AWG
Cable THHN/
10011381 53.51 540.17 0.335 170.0 8.76 1.27
THWN-2 1/0AWG
Cable THHN/
10011391 67.44 669.1 0.266 195.0 9.82 1.27
THWN-2 2/0AWG
Cable THHN/
10012629 85.03 836.57 0.211 225.0 11.44 1.27
THWN-2 3/0AWG
Cable THHN/
10011403 107.22 1032.96 0.167 260.0 12.38 1.27
THWN-2 4/0AWG
Cable THHN/
10011445 126.68 1250.2 0.142 290.0 14.05 1.52
THWN-2 250kcmil
Cable THHN/
10011447 152.01 1479.31 0.118 320.0 15.35 1.52
THWN-2 300kcmil

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Max. DC Nom.
Cross Approx. Conductor
Nexans Resist. Cond. Ampacity insulation
Name section weight diam.
Ref. 20°C [A] thick.
[mm²] [kg/km] [mm]
[Ohm/km] [mm]
Cable THHN/
10011449 177.35 1711.76 0.101 350.0 16.57 1.52
THWN-2 350kcmil
Cable THHN/
10013276 202.68 1930 0.088 380.0 17.63 1.52
THWN-2 400kcmil
Cable THHN/
10011452 253.35 2383.82 0.071 430.0 19.82 1.52
THWN-2 500kcmil
Cable THHN/
10011453 304.03 2973 0.059 475.0 22.0 1.78
THWN-2 600kcmil
Cable THHN/
10014923 380 3674 0.047 520.0 24.4 1.78
THWN-2 750kcmil
Cable THHN/
10012657 506.7 4906 0.036 615.0 28.38 1.78
THWN-2 1000kcmil

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PRODUCT LIST
Nexans Country Name Conductor Approximate Max. DC resistance of the
Ref. Ref. cross-section weight conductor at 20°C
[mm²] [kg/km] [Ohm/km]
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10011439 - 2.08 23 8.629
14AWG
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10011430 - 3.31 35 5.457
12AWG
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10011421 - 5.26 56.88 3.417
10AWG
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10011413 - 8.37 92.88 2.142
8AWG
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10011405 - 13.3 140.64 1.346
6AWG
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10011394 - 21.15 223.35 0.847
4AWG
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10011383 - 33.63 344.94 0.532
2AWG
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10011381 - 53.51 540.17 0.335
1/0AWG
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10011391 - 67.44 669.1 0.266
2/0AWG
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10012629 - 85.03 836.57 0.211
3/0AWG
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10011403 - 107.22 1032.96 0.167
4/0AWG
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10011445 - 126.68 1250.2 0.142
250kcmil
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10011447 - 152.01 1479.31 0.118
300kcmil
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10011449 - 177.35 1711.76 0.101
350kcmil
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10013276 - 202.68 1930 0.088
400kcmil
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10011452 - 253.35 2383.82 0.071
500kcmil
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10011453 - 304.03 2973 0.059
600kcmil
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10012657 - 506.7 4906 0.036
1000kcmil
Cable THHN/THWN-2
10014923 - 380 3674 0.047
750kcmil
= Make to order, = In stock,

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TESTING CONDITIONS

• Ampacity for ambient temperatureand 30°C, and conductor temperature 90°C, no more than three carrying
conductors in a duct.
• Overload protection of 15, 20 and 30A for 14, 12 and 10 AWG respectively.
• Data indicated in this table are subject to normal manufacturing tolerances.

SELLING AND DELIVERY INFORMATION

Packaging
Reels by 500m. or 1000m. +/-5%

Optional Packaging
Coils by 100m. +/- 2% for sizes 14 to 8 AWG.

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