4/0-4C TECK90 Cable with Ground, Aluminum Interlocked Armored 1000V

Parent SKU :  4/0-4TECK90

SKU :  4/0-4TECK90-250

ALUMINUM INTERLOCKED ARMOR • DOUBLE PVC JACKETED • DIRECT BURIAL RATED
Wire Size 4/0
Conductor Material Copper
Conductor Type Stranded
Outer Diameter 2.31 in. / 58.67 mm
Conductor Count 4
Voltage Rating 1000V
Ampacity Rating 260
Weight per Foot 4.15 lb

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APPLICATION:
Teck 90 Cables are for use in power, control and lighting circuits at industrial and chemical plants, pulp and paper mills, steel mills, mines, power generating facilities, food processing plants and commercial centers. It is suitable for installation in wet or dry locations in troughs, trays and in direct burial applications. Teck 90 is for applications up to 1000 volts and temperatures from -40°C to +90°C.

CONDUCTORS:
Class B stranded bare copper compressed concentric round to ASTM B8

COLOR CODE:
Black with numbers printed

GROUND:
1 #4 Uninsulated bare stranded soft drawn grounding conductor

INSULATION:
Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) insulation, Type RW90


INNER JACKET:
Lead-free, flame-retardant, moisture- and sunlight-resistant black Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

OUTER JACKET:
-40°C black Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) outer jacket, which is water, chemical, sunlight and abrasion resistant

ARMOR:
Aluminum Interlocked Armor (AIA)



All values are nominal and subject to correction
*Ampacity is based on CE Code Part 1, Table 2 for 3 conductors in raceway (conduit). Ampacity of 4 conductor cable is based on 3 current-carrying conductors and 1 neutral. Ampacity at 5 or more conductors is modified by Table 5C.

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Physical Specifications

Wire Size (AWG/MCM) 4/0
Conductor Material Copper
Conductor Type Stranded
Outer Diameter (OD) (in/mm) 2.31 in. / 58.67 mm
Jacket Type Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Conductor Count 4
Shield Unshielded
Insulation Type Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLPE)
UL Listing Numbers UL 1581

Technical Specifications

Voltage Rating 1000V
Ampacity Rating 260
Direct Burial Rating Yes
Submersible No
Sunlight Resistance Rating Yes
Temperature Rating -40°C to +90°C
Standards CSA C22.2, No. 131
CSA C22.2, No. 174
CSA FT1 and FT4 flame test
IEEE 383 (70, 000 BTU/hr)
UL 1581 (70, 000 BTU/hr)
IEEE 1202 (70, 000 BTU/hr) CSA FT4
ICEA T-30-520 (70, 000 BTU/hr)
RoHS Compliance Yes

Usage & Installation

Primary ApplicationsPower, Control, Lighting Circuits

Packaging & Dimensions:

Weight per Foot 4.15 lb

Shipping and Returns

Shipping and Returns

General Shipping Information

In-stock orders placed before 3pm EST typically ship within 1-2 business days. Our business days are Monday through Friday; we do not process orders on Saturday, Sunday, or major US Holidays.

You will receive an e-mail with a tracking number within 1-2 business days from the time its shipped. You will also be able to view your order status and tracking numbers in your account order history.

Expedited Shipping

Expedited shipments are delivered Monday-Friday except on US Holidays. The order must be placed before 12pm CST to ship same day ( Mon-Fri Only).

Returns

You have 30 days from the day you receive the item to contact us for a return. Returns are subject to a 30% Restocking Fee.

Please contact us at help@wireamerica.com to request a return authorization. Have your order number or name the order was placed with ready and we will email you an RMA (return) number and instructions for return. Currently, we do not offer exchanges. A new order must be placed if you need a different item. If you provide the new order number at the time of your return request, the restocking fee may be lowered.

Orders on any items with a material value of $50 or less are non-returnable.

4/0-4C TECK90 Cable with Ground, Aluminum Interlocked Armored 1000V

Parent SKU :  4/0-4TECK90

SKU :  4/0-4TECK90-250

ALUMINUM INTERLOCKED ARMOR • DOUBLE PVC JACKETED • DIRECT BURIAL RATED
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Parent SKU :  4/0-4TECK90

SKU :  4/0-4TECK90-250

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APPLICATION:
Teck 90 Cables are for use in power, control and lighting circuits at industrial and chemical plants, pulp and paper mills, steel mills, mines, power generating facilities, food processing plants and commercial centers. It is suitable for installation in wet or dry locations in troughs, trays and in direct burial applications. Teck 90 is for applications up to 1000 volts and temperatures from -40°C to +90°C.

CONDUCTORS:
Class B stranded bare copper compressed concentric round to ASTM B8

COLOR CODE:
Black with numbers printed

GROUND:
1 #4 Uninsulated bare stranded soft drawn grounding conductor

INSULATION:
Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) insulation, Type RW90


INNER JACKET:
Lead-free, flame-retardant, moisture- and sunlight-resistant black Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

OUTER JACKET:
-40°C black Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) outer jacket, which is water, chemical, sunlight and abrasion resistant

ARMOR:
Aluminum Interlocked Armor (AIA)



All values are nominal and subject to correction
*Ampacity is based on CE Code Part 1, Table 2 for 3 conductors in raceway (conduit). Ampacity of 4 conductor cable is based on 3 current-carrying conductors and 1 neutral. Ampacity at 5 or more conductors is modified by Table 5C.

See Full Specifications

See Full Specifications

Physical Specifications

Wire Size (AWG/MCM) 4/0
Conductor Material Copper
Conductor Type Stranded
Outer Diameter (OD) (in/mm) 2.31 in. / 58.67 mm
Jacket Type Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Conductor Count 4
Shield Unshielded
Insulation Type Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLPE)
UL Listing Numbers UL 1581

Technical Specifications

Voltage Rating 1000V
Ampacity Rating 260
Direct Burial Rating Yes
Submersible No
Sunlight Resistance Rating Yes
Temperature Rating -40°C to +90°C
Standards CSA C22.2, No. 131
CSA C22.2, No. 174
CSA FT1 and FT4 flame test
IEEE 383 (70, 000 BTU/hr)
UL 1581 (70, 000 BTU/hr)
IEEE 1202 (70, 000 BTU/hr) CSA FT4
ICEA T-30-520 (70, 000 BTU/hr)
RoHS Compliance Yes

Usage & Installation

Primary ApplicationsPower, Control, Lighting Circuits

Packaging & Dimensions:

Weight per Foot 4.15 lb

Shipping and Returns

Shipping and Returns

General Shipping Information

In-stock orders placed before 3pm EST typically ship within 1-2 business days. Our business days are Monday through Friday; we do not process orders on Saturday, Sunday, or major US Holidays.

You will receive an e-mail with a tracking number within 1-2 business days from the time its shipped. You will also be able to view your order status and tracking numbers in your account order history.

Expedited Shipping

Expedited shipments are delivered Monday-Friday except on US Holidays. The order must be placed before 12pm CST to ship same day ( Mon-Fri Only).

Returns

You have 30 days from the day you receive the item to contact us for a return. Returns are subject to a 30% Restocking Fee.

Please contact us at help@wireamerica.com to request a return authorization. Have your order number or name the order was placed with ready and we will email you an RMA (return) number and instructions for return. Currently, we do not offer exchanges. A new order must be placed if you need a different item. If you provide the new order number at the time of your return request, the restocking fee may be lowered.

Orders on any items with a material value of $50 or less are non-returnable.

Physical Specifications

Wire Size (AWG/MCM) 4/0
Conductor Material Copper
Conductor Type Stranded
Outer Diameter (OD) (in/mm) 2.31 in. / 58.67 mm
Jacket Type Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Conductor Count 4
Shield Unshielded
Insulation Type Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLPE)
UL Listing Numbers UL 1581

Technical Specifications

Voltage Rating 1000V
Ampacity Rating 260
Direct Burial Rating Yes
Submersible No
Sunlight Resistance Rating Yes
Temperature Rating -40°C to +90°C
Standards CSA C22.2, No. 131
CSA C22.2, No. 174
CSA FT1 and FT4 flame test
IEEE 383 (70, 000 BTU/hr)
UL 1581 (70, 000 BTU/hr)
IEEE 1202 (70, 000 BTU/hr) CSA FT4
ICEA T-30-520 (70, 000 BTU/hr)
RoHS Compliance Yes

Usage & Installation:

Primary ApplicationsPower, Control, Lighting Circuits

Packaging & Dimensions:

Weight per Foot 4.15 lb

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AWG, or American Wire Gauge, is the standard system used primarily in North America to measure the diameter of electrical conductors. This system is critical because a wire's size directly impacts its electrical resistance and how much current (ampacity) it can safely carry. A key principle is that the smaller the AWG number, the larger the wire's diameter; for instance, 12 AWG is thicker and can carry more current than 14 AWG. Sizes beyond 0 AWG are referred to as "aught" (e.g., 1/0, 2/0). Selecting the correct AWG is essential for safe electrical installations, preventing overheating, and minimizing voltage drop.
Voltage drop is the natural reduction in electrical potential that occurs as current travels through a circuit, from the power source to a device. This happens because all wires inherently have resistance, which converts some electrical energy into heat, leading to a loss of voltage. While minor voltage drop is normal, excessive amounts can cause problems like dimming lights, slow or overheating motors, and erratic electronic behavior. It can also lead to higher energy consumption and, in severe cases, create safety hazards due to overheating wires. Key factors influencing voltage drop include the wire's length and thickness (gauge), the amount of current flowing through it, and the quality of electrical connections.
In electrical wiring, amps (amperes) measure the rate of electrical current flow. Think of it as the volume of electricity moving through the wire at any given time. Crucially, every electrical wire has an ampacity rating, which is the maximum current it can safely carry continuously without overheating. Exceeding a wire's ampacity can lead to insulation damage and fire hazards, highlighting why proper wire sizing based on expected amperage is vital for safe electrical systems.
A wire's ampacity, or its safe current-carrying capacity, changes with temperature primarily because of two factors. First, the electrical resistance of copper and aluminum wires increases as they get hotter, causing them to generate more heat when current flows. Second, every wire's insulation has a maximum temperature limit; exceeding this can cause degradation and safety hazards. Therefore, in hotter environments, a wire must carry less current to avoid exceeding its insulation's temperature rating. This ensures the wire remains safe and functional, preventing overheating and potential failures.
We aim to provide authentic, precise images of each wire; however, with various product variations, it can be challenging. In such instances, we focus on showcasing the fundamental design. Always refer to the product specifications rather than relying solely on images.
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