SunGen® Photovoltaic Wire - SPEC 5851A
Product description
Part Numbers
81006, 81004, 81002, 81001, 81110, 81210, 81310, 81410, 81250, 81300, 81350, 81400, 81500, 81600, 81750, 81100
Conductor
- 6 AWG thru 2 AWG Class B compact stranded aluminum alloy (8000 Series) per ASTM B800 and ASTM B801
- 1 AWG thru 350 kcmil compact stranded SIW aluminum alloy (8000 Series) per ASTM B800, ASTM B801 and ASTM B836
- 400 kcmil thru 1000 kcmil Class B compact stranded aluminum alloy (8000 Series) per ASTM B800 and ASTM B801
Insulation
- Flame-retardant Cross-linked Polyethylene (XLPE)
- RHH/RHW-2 (XLPE)
Options
- Other sizes and stranding options available upon request
- “FOR CT USE” for 1/0 AWG and larger, RHH/RHW-2
- Available in black and full color skin coat
Applications
- Single conductor, sunlight-resistant, direct burial photovoltaic wire rated 90°C wet or dry, 1000 V or 2000 V, for interconnection wiring of grounded and ungrounded photovoltaic power systems described in NEC® Article 690
- Stable electrical properties over a broad temperature range
- General purpose building wire for use primarily in conduit or other recognized raceways as specified in the National Electric Code® (NEC®)
- Maximum operating temperature not to exceed 90°C in wet or dry locations
Features
- Oil Resistant PRI/PRII
- Gas and Oil Res GRI/GRII
- UV/sunlight-resistant, moisture-resistant and flame-retardant insulation in all colors
- Meets cold bend and cold impact tests at -40°C
- Excellent electrical, thermal and physical properties
- Resistant to crush, compression cuts and heat deformation
- Rated for direct burial
Compliances
- Industry Compliances: UL 4703 Type PV, UL File #E343277 National Electrical Code (NEC®)
- Flame Test Compliances: UL 2556 Horizontal Burn, CT UL 1685, RHH/RHW-2, VW-1 UL 2556
- Other Compliances: OSHA Acceptable, RoHS Compliant
Packaging
- Material cut to length and shipped on non-returnable wood reels