THW Building Wire | 60°C Oil Resident Copper Electrical Cable for Wet & Dry Locations

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Description

THW Building Wire | 60°C Oil Resident Copper Electrical Cable for Wet & Dry Locations

Product Overview

THW building wire is a 60°C rated, oil resistant electrical cable suitable for use in both wet and dry locations. This reliable building wire features copper conductors with PVC insulation for dependable performance in various electrical applications.

Key Applications

  • Electrical installations in wet locations

  • Electrical systems in dry locations

  • Applications requiring oil resistant properties

  • General purpose building wiring

Technical Specifications

  • Temperature Rating: 60°C

  • Environmental Rating: Suitable for wet or dry locations

  • Oil Resistance: Yes

  • Conductor Material: Copper

  • Insulation Material: PVC

Cable Construction

  • Conductor: Copper (stranded and solid options available)

  • Insulation: PVC

Product Specifications

Type Conductor Size AWG Construction No./mm Insulation Thickness mm Diameter mm Weight kg/km
THW 14 7/0.62 0.76 3.42 29
THW 14 1/1.63 0.76 3.19 27
THW 12 7/0.78 0.76 3.9 42
THW 12 1/2.05 0.76 3.61 39
THW 10 7/0.98 0.76 4.5 62
THW 10 1/2.59 0.76 4.15 59
THW 8 7/1.23 1.14 6.01 103
THW 8 1/3.26 1.14 5.58 98
THW 6 7/1.56 1.52 7.76 169
THW 4 7/1.96 1.52 8.96 249
THW 3 7/2.20 1.52 9.68 306
THW 2 7/2.47 1.52 10.49 376
THW 1 19/1.68 2.03 12.5 487
THW 1/0 19/1.89 2.03 13.55 600
THW 2/0 19/2.12 2.03 14.7 739
THW 3/0 19/2.38 2.03 16.01 912
THW 4/0 19/2.67 2.03 17.45 1130

Features & Benefits

  • Dual Environment Rating: Suitable for both wet and dry locations

  • Oil Resistant: Withstands oil exposure in industrial environments

  • Copper Conductors: Excellent conductivity and reliability

  • PVC Insulation: Durable and resistant to environmental factors

  • Multiple Sizes: Available from 14 AWG to 4/0 AWG

  • Conductor Options: Both stranded and solid conductor constructions available

Compliance & Standards

  • Rated for 60°C operation

  • Suitable for wet location applications

  • Oil resistant properties

  • Standard building wire specifications

Note: All specifications are based on standard manufacturing specifications. Verify local electrical codes for specific application requirements.