SunGen® Photovoltaic Wire - SPEC 5800

SunGen® Photovoltaic Wire - SPEC 5800
Product description

Conductor

  • 14 AWG thru 2 AWG tinned coated compressed copper. Class C stranding per ASTM B33 and B8
  • 1 AWG thru 1000 kcmil tinned coated compressed copper. Class B stranding per ASTM B33 and B8 

 

Insulation

  • Lead-free Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR) colored for contrast with black jacket 

 

Jacket

  • Black, lead-free, flame-retardant, oil-, chemical and sunlight-resistant Cross-linked Chlorinated Polyethylene (XL-CPE)

 

Options

  • Bare copper conductors
  • Other stranding options are available upon request
  • Available in colors 

 

Applications

  • Single conductor, sunlight-resistant, direct burial photovoltaic wire rated 90°C wet or dry, 600 V for interconnection wiring of grounded and ungrounded photovoltaic power systems as described in Section 690.31(A) and other applicable parts of the National Electrical Code® (NEC), NFPA 70 

 

Features

  • Rated 90°C wet and dry
  • Rated for direct burial
  • Deformation-resistant at high temperatures
  • Excellent moisture resistance, exceeds UL 44
  • Stable electrical properties over a broad temperature range
  • Extra tough, mechanically rugged dual-layer construction
  • Increased flexibility
  • Resistant to most oils and chemicals
  • UV/sunlight-resistant
  • Meets cold bend and cold impact tests at -40°C 

 

Compliances

  • Industry Compliances: UL 4703 Type PV, UL File # E323451, National Electrical Code (NEC®), ICEA S-95-658/NEMA WC70, UL 44 Type RHH or RHW-2, UL File # E90494 or E54260, UL 854 Type USE-2 for 600 V, UL File # E90499 or E86307, Limited Smoke Rating per UL
  • Flame Test Compliances: UL 1581 VW-1, For sizes 1/0 and larger: IEEE 383, IEEE 1202/ CSA FT4
  • Other Compliances: EPA 40 CFR, Part 261 for leachable lead content per TCLP, OSHA Acceptable, RoHS Compliant 

 

Packaging

  • Material cut to length and shipped on non-returnable wood reels
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