Type THHN/THWN/THWN-2/T90 Wire – 600V Nylon-Coated Copper Wire – UL 83

Type THHN/THWN/THWN-2/T90 Wire

Product Overview

The Type THHN/THWN/THWN-2/T90 Wire is a 600V single-conductor thermoplastic-insulated wire designed for use as general-purpose wiring for installation in conduit or other recognized raceway. THHN T90 wire may also be used for machine tool, appliance, and control circuit wiring.

The wire features a bare, soft annealed stranded copper conductor, PVC (Polyvinyl-Chloride) insulation, and a nylon coating. It is built to UL 83, CSA C22.2 No.75, LL90458, and the Canadian Electrical Code, with CSA FT-1 flame test performance. The wire is UL, c(UL) and CSA listed.

Features & Benefits

  • General-Purpose Wiring: Suitable for installation in conduit or other recognized raceway.

  • Multi-Application: THHN T90 wire may also be used for machine tool, appliance, and control circuit wiring.

  • 600V Voltage Rating: Suitable for low voltage power and control applications.

  • Temperature Ratings: Oil: 75°C; Wet: 75°C; Dry: 90°C.

  • Nylon-Coated: PVC insulation with a nylon coating for enhanced mechanical protection.

  • Flame Resistant: CSA FT-1 flame test compliant.

  • Multiple Colour Options: Black, Blue, Green, Brown, Red, Orange, Yellow, Gray, White, Pink, Tan; striping and other colours available upon request.

  • Standards Compliant: UL 83, CSA C22.2 No.75, LL90458, Canadian Electrical Code.

  • Listings: UL, c(UL) and CSA listed.

Typical Applications

  • General-purpose wiring in conduit or other recognized raceway

  • Machine tool wiring

  • Appliance wiring

  • Control circuit wiring

Construction

  • Conductor: Bare, soft annealed stranded copper

  • Insulation: PVC (Polyvinyl-Chloride)

  • Coating: Nylon

  • Colours: Black, Blue, Green, Brown, Red, Orange, Yellow, Gray, White, Pink, Tan; Striping and Other colours available upon request.

Technical Specifications

Electrical & Thermal Characteristics

Parameter Value
Voltage 600V
Max. Conductor Temperature – Oil 75°C
Max. Conductor Temperature – Wet 75°C
Max. Conductor Temperature – Dry 90°C
Flame Test CSA FT-1

Parameter Table – Type THHN/THWN/THWN-2/T90 Wire

Section (AWG or MCM) Number of Strands (Nos) Insulation Thickness (mils) Jacket Thickness Min. (mils) Approx. Nominal OD (inch)
14 Solid or 7 15 4 0.86
12 Solid or 7 15 4 1.00
10 Solid or 7 20 4 1.27
8 7 or 19 30 5 1.67
6 7 or 19 30 5 1.97
4 7 or 19 40 6 2.51
2 7 or 19 40 6 2.97
1 7 or 19 50 7 3.45
1/0 19 50 7 3.76
2/0 19 50 7 4.12
3/0 19 50 7 4.52
4/0 19 50 7 4.97
250 19 60 8 5.50
350 37 60 8 6.32
400 37 60 8 6.68
450 37 60 8 7.03
500 37 60 8 7.34
750 61 70 9 8.95

Note: All values are nominal as provided in the source specification. Actual dimensions and weights may vary within standard manufacturing tolerances.

Standards & Compliance

  • UL 83: Standard for requirements for 600V, single conductor thermoplastic-insulated wire and cables.

  • CSA C22.2 No.75

  • LL90458

  • Canadian Electrical Code

  • CSA FT-1 – Flame Test

  • UL, c(UL) and CSA listed

Ordering Information

To request a quote or place an order, please provide the following information:

  • Product Type: Type THHN/THWN/THWN-2/T90 Wire

  • Voltage Rating: 600V

  • Section (AWG or MCM): e.g., 14 AWG, 12 AWG, 1/0, 250 MCM, 750 MCM

  • Number of Strands: Solid or 7; 7 or 19; 19; 37; 61 as applicable

  • Conductor: Bare, soft annealed stranded copper

  • Insulation: PVC

  • Coating: Nylon

  • Colour: Black, Blue, Green, Brown, Red, Orange, Yellow, Gray, White, Pink, Tan; striping and other colours available upon request

  • Quantity: Total length in feet or meters