Description

Technical Parameters

Certification

TC-ER Cable vs Tray Cable

PRODUCT REAL SHOT

TC-ER Cable Standards UL1277

2 AWG Copper Tray Cable UL1277 Certified Exposed Run for Industrial Equipment Wiring

Built with solid stranded copper cores, this 2 AWG Copper Tray Cable is fully listed as UL1277 Cable, qualifying as approved Exposed Run Cable for open cable tray layouts. As a heavy-duty Power Tray Cable, its XHHW insulation delivers stable 600V power transmission for mid-sized industrial motors and control feeders. It adapts to wet, dry and outdoor working conditions, eliminating the need for protective conduit to speed up on-site industrial wiring projects.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

4 Conductor Tray Cable

Product Description

The PVC/Nylon/PVC (THHN/THWN-2), 600V Power, TC-ER Direct Burial Cable consist of fully annealed bare copper Class B stranded conductors, covered with Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and oil and gas resistant Nylon insulation, unshielded and black PVC jacket. These cables are used in industrial power.

Applications

In conduit, duct, free air, raceways and direct burial, primary installations include cable trays, and outdoor locations
In wet or dry locations
Approved for Class I, Div. 2 industrial hazardous locations per NEC
Permitted for Exposed Run (ER) use in accordance with NEC for 3 or more conductors

Features

Rated at 90°C wet or dry
Ripcord (as needed)
Excellent sunlight resistance
Meets cold bend test at -25°C

SPECIFICATIONS
Conductor Count	Available in 3 or 4 conductors
Conductor	Fully annealed bare copper Class B compressed strand per ASTM B8
Gauge Sizes	Available in 12 AWG through 750 kcmil
Insulation	Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) covered with All gauges are type THHN/THWN-2
Color Coding	Per ICEA S-58-679 Method 4 or Method 1, Table E-1 (K-1) or E-2 (K-2); additional color coding options available
Fillers	Non-hygroscopic fillers, as necessary to obtain a circular cross section
Ground Conductor	Uninsulated bare copper ground Optional: Insulated ground
Jacket	Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Jacket Marking	00000 FT GREATER WIRE XXXAWG XX/C THHN/THWN-2 PVC JKT 600V 90C WET OR DRY TYPE TC-ER (UL) SUN RES DIR BURIAL MADE IN USA MMDDYYYY
Packaging	Non-returnable wood reels in a variety of lengths and dimensions
Performance Compliances	ASTM B3, ASTM B8 UL 83 UL1277 UL 1685 (flame exposure test) ANSI/NEMA WC 70/ICEA S-95-658 FT4/IEEE1202 (flame compliance) NEC
Other Compliances	EPA 40 CFR, Part 261 OSHA RoHS-compliant/RoHS 2-compliant REACH-compliant

TC-ER Tray Cable with THHN/THWN-2 Copper Conductors Data Sheet

Conductor Count	Conductor Size AWG/kcmil	Ground Size AWG	Insulation Thickness in (mm)	Jacket Thickness in (mm)	Approx. Overall Diameter in (mm)	Approx. Net Weight lbs/kft (kg/km)
3	12	12	0.020(0.51)	0.045(1.14)	0.39(9.9)	135(195)
4	12	12	0.020(0.51)	0.045(1.14)	0.43(10.8)	160 (237)
3	10	10	0.025(0.64)	0.045(1.14)	0.46(11.8)	200(291)
4	10	10	0.025(0.64)	0.045(1.14)	0.51(12.9)	240(356)
3	8	10	0.036(0.91)	0.060(1.52)	0.61(15.5)	305(453)
4	8	10	0.036(0.91)	0.060(1.52)	0.67(17.0)	380(561)
3	6	8	0.038(0.97)	0.060(1.52)	0.70(17.7)	440(652)
4	6	8	0.038(0.97)	0.060(1.52)	0.77(19.4)	550(812)
3	4	8	0.049(1.24)	0.060(1.52)	0.85(21.5)	640(952)
4	4	8	0.049(1.24)	0.080(2.03)	0.97(24.7)	850(1,260)
3	2	6	0.049(1.24)	0.080(2.03)	1.01(25.8)	980(1,455)
4	2	6	0.049(1.24)	0.080(2.03)	1.11(28.3)	1.235(1.836)
3	1	6	0.060(1.52)	0.080(2.03)	1.15(29.1)	1,210(1,800)
4	1	6	0.060(1.52)	0.080(2.03)	1.26(32.1)	1,540(2,286)
3	1/0	6	0.060(1.52)	0.080(2.03)	1.23(31.3)	1,450(2,154)
4	1/0	6	0.060(1.52)	0.080(2.03)	1.36(34.5)	1,850(2,750)
3	2/0	6	0.060(1.52)	0.080(2.03)	1.32(33.7)	1,745 (2,592)
4	2/0	6	0.060(1.52)	0.080(2.03)	1.46(37.2)	2,235(3,326)
3	3/0	4	0.060(1.52)	0.080(2.03)	1.44(36.5)	2,160(3,209)
4	3/0	4	0.060(1.52)	0.080(2.03)	1.59(40.3)	2,770(4,116)
3	4/0	4	0.060(1.52)	0.080(2.03)	1.56(39.5)	2,615(3,890)
4	4/0	4	0.060(1.52)	0.080(2.03)	1.72(43.7)	3,370(5,012)
3	250	4	0.071(1.80)	0.080(2.03)	1.71(43.4)	3,080(4581)
4	250	4	0.071(1.80)	0.110(2.79)	1.95(49.6)	4,090(6,083)
3	350	3	0.071(1.80)	0.110(2.79)	1.99(50.5)	4.265(6.340)
4	350	3	0.071(1.80)	0.110(2.79)	2.2(55.9)	5,505(8,186)
3	500	2	0.071(1.80)	0.110(2.79)	2.27(57.6)	5.850(8.701)
4	500	2	0.071(1.80)	0.110(2.79)	2.51(63.8)	7,580(11,276)
3	750	1	0.082(2.08)	0.110(2.79)	2.70(68.6)	8,535(12,700)
4	750	1	0.082(2.08)	0.140(3.56)	3.06(77.8)	11.295(16,807)

CERTIFICATIONS

VW-1 Tray Cable

PACKAGING

Large Wooden Reel

Large Wooden Reel

APPLICATION

Industrial Plant

Mining Facility

Power Plant

CASE

Battery energy storage system

Bechatw Power Station

Bingham Canyon Mine

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FAQ

What makes this Copper Tray Cable officially recognized as UL1277 Cable?

This Copper Tray Cable undergoes all mandatory mechanical, flame and electrical tests required by UL1277 specifications. The complete UL1277 Cable certification confirms its structural strength, heat resistance and exposed wiring safety, fully compliant with NEC industrial electrical codes for tray-mounted power wiring.

Why is this UL1277 Cable classified as an approved Exposed Run Cable?

To earn the Exposed Run Cable rating under UL1277 standards, the cable's robust PVC jacket and cross-linked insulation pass long-term UV, abrasion and thermal cycling testing. Unlike regular tray cables, it can be laid openly on cable trays without conduit protection, which is the core feature of this industrial Power Tray Cable.

In which industrial projects is this 2 AWG Power Tray Cable most commonly specified?

This heavy-gauge Power Tray Cable is widely used for factory main feeders, medium horsepower motor circuits, workshop auxiliary power loops and outdoor facility power distribution. As a certified Copper Tray Cable, it balances sufficient ampacity and flexible routing performance for mid-load industrial power demands.

What advantages does pure copper construction bring to this Copper Tray Cable?

Made with Class B compressed stranded bare copper, this Copper Tray Cable features low electrical resistance for efficient power delivery, avoiding energy loss under continuous heavy loads. Combined with its UL1277 Cable certification and exposed run capability, it becomes a cost-effective long-term power wiring solution.

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