Product Number: 29538

VFD 300% Gnd, 3C+G #10 Str TC, XLPE Ins+ XLPE Gnd, OS+TC Brd w/#10 TC Drain, Blk PVC Jkt, 2000V TC-ER 90C Dry/Wet 2000V Flexible Motor Supply Cable WTTC

Belden 300% Ground Flexible VFD, 3 Conductor 10AWG (105x30) Tinned Copper, XLPE Insulation M4 Color Code+XLPE Insulated Ground, Overall Beldfoil®+Tinned Copper Braid(85%) Shield w/10AWG Tinned Copper Drain, Black PVC Outer Jacket, 2000V TC-ER 90C Dry/Wet 2000V Flexible Motor Supply Cable WTTC 1000V CSA AWM I/II A/B 600V CIC TC SUN RES DIR BUR Oil Resistant

Availability: Global
Status: Active
Orderable items: 2

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Part numbers

29538 is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.

Item #	Color	Putup Type	Length	UPC	Order
29538 0101000	Black	Reel	1,000 ft	612825138433	Order online
29538 0105000	Black	Reel	5,000 ft	612825138440	Order online

Specifications

Information

Put-Up Type	Reel
Update and Revision	Revision Number: 0.575 Revision Date: 02-20-2026

Product Overview

Suitable Applications	Variable Frequency Drives (VFD); AC Motor and Drive Systems; High voltage requirements

Construction Details

Overall Cable Diameter (Nominal)	0.788 in (20.0 mm)

Conductor

Element	No. of Elements	Size	Stranding	Material
Conductor(s)	3	10 AWG	105x30	TC - Tinned Copper
Ground	1	10 AWG	105x30	TC - Tinned Copper

Insulation

Element	Material	Nom. Thickness	Color Code
Conductor(s)	XLPE - Cross-Linked Polyethylene (Thermoset)	0.063 in (1.6 mm)	Black and Numbered
Ground	XLPE - Cross-Linked Polyethylene (Thermoset)	0.063 in (1.6 mm)	Green/Yellow Stripe

Outer Shield

Shield Type	Material	Coverage
Tape	Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum)	100%
Braid	Tinned Copper (TC)	85%

Outer Jacket

Material	PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Nom. Thickness	0.073 in (1.9 mm)
Nom. Diameter	0.788 in (20.0 mm)
Ripcord	Yes

Electrical Characteristics

Electricals

Element	Conductor(s)
Nom. Conductor DCR	0.969 Ohm/1000ft (3.18 Ohm/km)
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Cond	50 pF/ft (160 pF/m)
Nom. Capacitance Cond-to-Other (Conds + Shield)	90 pF/ft (300 pF/m)
Nom. Characteristic Impedence	36 Ohm
Nom. Inductance	0.184 μH/ft (0.604 μH/m)
Nom. Velocity of Prop.	55%
Max. Current	40 Amps per Conductor at 30oC

Voltage

UL Voltage Rating	2000 V (TC, C(UL) TC), 1000 V (WTTC, UL Flexible Motor Supply Cable, CSA AWM I/II A/B)

Mechanical Characteristics

Max. Pull Tension	666 lbs (302 kg)
Bulk Cable Weight	416 lbs/1000ft (619 kg/km)

Temperature

UL Temperature	90°C Dry, 90°C Wet
Operating	-40°C To +90°C

Bend Radius

Stationary Min.	9.5 in (240 mm)
Installation Min.	9.5 in (240 mm)

Standards and Compliance

Environmental Suitability	Indoor, Outdoor, Sunlight Resistance, Oil Resistance, Burial
Sustainability	CA Prop 65
Flammability / Reaction to Fire	UL1685 UL Loading, FT4, 1202, 383 Vertical Tray Flame Test (70,000 BTU)
NEC / UL Compliance	Article 336, TC-ER, WTTC, UL Flexible Motor Supply Cable
AWM Compliance	I/II A/B
CEC / C(UL) Compliance	CIC, TC.
ICEA Compliance	S-95-658
European Directive Compliance	EU CE Mark, EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment), EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2), EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE)
APAC Compliance	China RoHS II (GB/T 26572-2011)
Other Standard Compliance(s)	P-07-KA070003-MSHA

History

Update and Revision	Revision Number: 0.575 Revision Date: 02-20-2026

Resources

Belden 29538 technical datasheet VFD Cable Selector Tool Variable Frequency Drive Cable Solutions Brochure Guide for High Power-Parallel VFD Applications Case for VFD Cable System Reliability & Safety White Paper VFD Cable Choosing the Right Cable White Paper When Should You Use VFD Cable?VFD Cable How to Choose the Right Cable Blog VFD Solutions for PowerFlex Family New Standard Dictates Design Requirements for VFD Applications New High Performance, High Flex Cable for VFD Applications VFD Design Series: What Makes it VFD Cable?VFD Design Series: 100% Ground VFD Design Series: 300% Ground VFD Design Series: Signal Pair VFD Cable Glands and Termination Solutions Unarmored VFD Cable Termination Guide Tips for Properly Terminating VFD Cable VFD Design Series: Termination Kits VFD Design Series: Belden Gland Cross Reference Cut Harmful Electrical Noise with Correct VFD Cabling Practices White Paper Best Practices to Follow for VFD Cable Installation Learn How to Specify Parallel VFD Cables for High-Power Motors and Drives 4 Ways to Know if Your Cable is Right for VFD Applications Date: 2005-10-13

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