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38116 - UL Type PV Wire, #16 Str TC, XLPO Ins, 2000V PV 90C Dry/Wet




UL Type PV Wire, 16AWG (26x30) Tinned Copper, XLPO Insulation, 2000V PV 90C Dry/Wet SUN RES

Product Overview

Suitable Applications: Interconnection wiring of grounded and ungrounded photovoltaic power systems as described in Section 690.31(A) of the 2008 NEC.

Physical Characteristics (Overall)

Conductor
AWGStrandingMaterialNo. of Conductors
1626x30TC - Tinned Copper1
Conductor Count: 1
Insulation
MaterialNominal DiameterNominal Wall Thickness
XLP, XLPO, XLPE (Thermoset)0.221 in0.078 in
XLP, XLPO, XLPE (Thermoset)

Electrical Characteristics

Conductor DCR
Nominal Conductor DCR
3.7 Ohm/1000ft
Current
ElementMax. Recommended Current [A]
Single Conductor in Free Aair @ 30C Ambient24 Amps Single Conductor in Free Air
Voltage
UL Voltage Rating
2000 V

Temperature Range

UL Temp Rating: 90°C
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C To +90°C

Mechanical Characteristics

Bulk Cable Weight: 27 lbs/1000ft
Max. Pull Tension: 34 lbs
Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis: 2.25 in

Standards

UL AWM Style Compliance: PV
Military Compliance: N/A

Applicable Environmental and Other Programs

EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV): Yes
EU Directive 2003/96/EC (BFR): Yes
EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2): Yes
EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE): Yes
EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment): Yes
EU Directive Compliance: EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR)
EU CE Mark: Yes
MII Order #39 (China RoHS): Yes

Suitability

Suitability - Sunlight Resistance: Yes

Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing

UL Flammability: VW-1
UL voltage rating: 2000 V RMS

Plenum/Non-Plenum

Plenum (Y/N): No

Related Part Numbers

Variants
Item #ColorPut-Up TypeLengthUPC
38116 0105000BlackReel5,000 ft612825147596
Footnote: C - CRATE REEL PUT-UP.

History

Update and Revision: Revision Number: 0.346 Revision Date: 05-05-2023
Date: 2009-09-01
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