{"product_id":"12-5-shielded-vntc-tray-cable-thhn-pvc","title":"12-5 Shielded VNTC Tray Cable Type TC-ER (THHN PVC 600V)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThis 12 AWG, 5-conductor shielded VNTC (Vinyl Nylon Tray Cable) is a dual-rated Type TC-ER industrial cable, designed for environments that require both high-ampacity and superior protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI). The TC-ER (Exposed Run) rating allows for greater installation flexibility, permitting the cable to transition from a tray to equipment without the need for conduit.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eKey Features of 12-5 Shielded VNTC (TC-ER)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003eExposed Run (TC-ER) Rated:\u003c\/b\u003e This cable has passed the stringent UL 1277 crush and impact tests. Per NEC 336.10, it can extend from the cable tray to the equipment for up to 6 feet without continuous support or conduit, significantly reducing labor and material costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003eElectromagnetic Shielding:\u003c\/b\u003e The overall aluminum foil-polyester tape shield provides a 100% barrier against EMI and RFI, ensuring sensitive control signals remain clear even when routed near high-voltage machinery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003eSuperior Conductor Strength:\u003c\/b\u003e 12 AWG stranded copper conductors provide the necessary current-carrying capacity for heavy-duty control loads while minimizing voltage drop over long industrial runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003eRugged THHN\/PVC Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e Each conductor features THHN\/THWN-2 insulation (PVC\/Nylon), providing excellent resistance to heat, moisture, and oil. The outer PVC jacket is sunlight-resistant and flame-retardant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e3-Phase Motor Control:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for small 3-phase motors where a shielded control or power feed is required to prevent electrical noise from affecting nearby data or signal lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003eIndustrial Actuators \u0026amp; Valves:\u003c\/b\u003e Used to power and control heavy-duty actuators in automated production lines where the cable must drop from a tray directly to the device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003eVFD Peripheral Control:\u003c\/b\u003e Serving as a shielded control feed for auxiliary components associated with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003eHazardous Locations:\u003c\/b\u003e Approved for use in Class I, Division 2 industrial hazardous locations (per NEC Articles 501).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eConductor Identification: E2 Color Code\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003eConductor 1:\u003c\/b\u003e Black\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003eConductor 2:\u003c\/b\u003e Red\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003eConductor 3:\u003c\/b\u003e Blue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003eConductor 4:\u003c\/b\u003e Orange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"\u003eConductor 5:\u003c\/b\u003e Yellow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003eConductor Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 12 AWG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003eNumber of Conductors:\u003c\/b\u003e 5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003eConductor Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Bare Annealed Copper (Stranded)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"\u003eInsulation:\u003c\/b\u003e THHN\/THWN-2 (PVC with Nylon Skin)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0\"\u003eShielding:\u003c\/b\u003e Overall Aluminum Foil-Polyester Tape (100% coverage)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0\"\u003eDrain Wire:\u003c\/b\u003e Tinned Copper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,6,0\"\u003eJacket:\u003c\/b\u003e Flame-Retardant, Sunlight-Resistant PVC (Black)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,7,0\"\u003eRatings:\u003c\/b\u003e 600V | 90°C Dry \/ 75°C Wet | \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"38\" data-path-to-node=\"12,7,0\"\u003eType TC-ER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,8,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,8,0\"\u003eCompliance:\u003c\/b\u003e UL 1277, UL 1581, IEEE 1202, RoHS Compliant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eTechnical Note:\u003c\/b\u003e To ensure proper shielding, the tinned copper drain wire should be connected to a ground bus at the power source end only. This prevents ground loops. When utilizing the TC-ER rating for exposed runs, ensure the cable is secured at intervals not exceeding 6 feet as per NEC requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eCABLE TYPE:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/5 Shielded VNTC (THHN\/PVC)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"42\" data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eRATING:\u003c\/b\u003e Type TC-ER\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"61\" data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eCOLOR CODE:\u003c\/b\u003e E2 Standard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eDISCLAIMER:\u003c\/b\u003e The technical information, ampacity ratings, and color codes provided are for general reference only. Specifications may vary by manufacturer and are subject to change without notice. Always consult with a licensed electrical engineer or local building authorities to ensure compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and all local safety regulations before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wire America","offers":[{"title":"250 ft. Spool","offer_id":53411992469818,"sku":"TCTHN12-5SH-250","price":631.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 ft. Spool","offer_id":53411992502586,"sku":"TCTHN12-5SH-500","price":1255.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 ft. Spool","offer_id":53411992535354,"sku":"TCTHN12-5SH-1K","price":2496.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2500 ft. 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