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8 AWG Tray Cable

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PVC Nylon Power 8 AWG Tray Cable For Industrial Control Systems

PVC Nylon Power 8 AWG Tray Cable for Industrial Control Systems

This 8 AWG PVC Nylon tray cable is a 600V industrial power and control cable built with high-purity stranded copper conductors and dual-layer PVC-nylon insulation. Rated for 90°C continuous dry/wet operation, it features excellent oil resistance, moisture resistance and UV resistance, fully compliant with UL & NEC industrial wiring standards. The tough flame-retardant outer jacket provides strong crush and impact resistance for tray routing, equipment connection and exposed industrial runs. Designed for industrial control systems, automation equipment and low-voltage power distribution, it delivers stable current transmission, long service life and easy on-site installation for factory indoor and outdoor wiring projects.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Mining Power 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

UL1277 TC-ER 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 are the core advantages of PVC-nylon dual insulation on this 8 AWG tray cable?

The combined PVC and nylon structure integrates PVC's flame-retardant and insulating strength with nylon's oil-proof, anti-abrasion and moisture-proof performance. It avoids common insulation aging, cracking and leakage issues of single-layer PVC cables, ensuring stable long-term operation in dusty, humid and oily industrial workshops.

What industrial scenarios is this 8 AWG PVC nylon tray cable best suited for?

It is specially optimized for industrial control system wiring, including PLC control cabinets, automated production lines, motor power loops and factory low-voltage distribution circuits. Its flexible structure and strong mechanical tolerance also adapt to tray wiring, equipment jumpers and outdoor sun-exposed installation environments.

What is the working temperature and overload tolerance of this 8 AWG industrial tray cable?

This cable supports a 90°C continuous working temperature in both dry and wet conditions. It can withstand temporary 130°C overload temperature and 150°C short-circuit high temperature, providing sufficient thermal safety margin for 24-hour continuous factory operation.

Does this 8 AWG PVC nylon tray cable support exposed and direct-buried installation?

Yes. The sunlight-resistant, flame-retardant outer jacket allows exposed tray runs, outdoor overhead wiring and direct burial. It passes industrial mechanical impact and compression tests, meeting standard industrial open laying requirements without extra conduit protection for short equipment transition sections.

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