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  TW / THW
  Soft annealed copper solid conductor (14-8 AWG) or stranded class “B” (14 AWG – 1000 kcmil), PVC insulation of 60°C (TW) or 75°C (THW).

Standars: UL 83 / UL 1581 / COVENIN 397

  APPLICATION
 

Type TW and THW may be used for general pursone wiring for power and lighting, for insullation in air, conduit, duct or other recognized raceways, in wet or dry locations.
Maximun voltage rating= 600 V.

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  Basic characteristicses  


 

TYPE
EXPOSED TO OIL
HUMID ATMOSPHERE
DRY ATMOSPHERE

TW

60°C

60°C

60°C

THW

75°C

75°C

75°C

*MTW

60°C

60°C

90°C

Size AWG / kcmil
Construction
Conductor Diameter  (inches)
Insulation Thickness (inches)
Aprox. outside
Diameter (inches)
Aprox, outside diameter (pounds/kft)
Ampacity (A)
Conductors in Conduit ‚
N° of wires
Diameter of wires (inches)
TW
THW
TW   (60°C)
THW (75°C)
MTW (90°C)
Diameter Conduit (inches)
Numb of Cond.
14
1
0,0641
0,064
0,031
0,128
18
18
20
20
-
1/ 2
8
12
1
0,0808
0,081
0,031
0,144
26
26
25
25
-
1/ 2
6
10
1
0,1019
0,102
0,031
0,165
39
39
30
35
-
1/ 2
5
8
1
0,1285
0,129
0,046
0,222
65
65
40
50
-
3/ 4
5
14
7
0,0242
0,073
0,031
0,136
19
19
20
20
-
1/ 2
8
12
7
0,0305
0,092
0,031
0,156
28
28
25
25
-
1/ 2
6
10
7
0,0385
0,116
0,031
0,179
42
42
30
35
-
1/ 2
5
8
7
0,0486
0,146
0,046
0,238
69
69
40
50
-
3/ 4
5
6
7
0,0612
0,184
0,062
0,309
111
112
55
65
-
3 /4
3
4
7
0,0772
0,232
0,062
0,356
166
167
70
85
-
1
3
2
7
0,0974
0,292
0,062
0,417
252
253
95
115
-
1 1/ 4
4
1/0
19
0,0744
0,362
0,082
0,526
396
398
125
150
125
1 1/ 2
3
2/0
19
0,0839
0,407
0,082
0,571
492
494
145
175
145
1 1/ 2
3
3/0
19
0,0941
0,457
0,082
0,620
608
611
165
200
165
2
4
4/0
19
0,1055
0,512
0,082
0,675
753
755
195
230
195
2
3
250
37
0,0823
0,559
0,096
0,752
897
900
215
255
215
2
3
300
37
0,0902
0,612
0,096
0,805
1064
1067
240
285
240
2 1/ 2
4
350
37
0,0972
0,661
0,096
0,854
1226
1230
260
310
260
2 1/ 2
4
400
37
0,1039
0,707
0,096
0,900
1390
1394
280
335
280
2 1/ 2
3
500
37
0,1161
0,789
0,096
0,982
1716
1720
320
380
320
2 1/ 2
3
600
61
0,0992
0,866
0,096
1,059
2041
2045
355
420
355
3
3
750
61
0,1110
0,970
0,112
1,195
2565
2570
400
475
400
3
3
1000
61
0,1280
1,118
0,112
1,343
3365
3372
455
545
455
3 1/ 2
3

•  Only caliber 1/0 greater AWG and.

Colors isolation: Black, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Gray, Brown Target, Orange. Only black for 1/0 AWG and greater.

Packing: Rolls of 100 meters until the 4/0 AWG. Spools of 500 and 1000 meters for the 250 MCM and greater ones


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