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Product Description

Annealed, solid or stranded copper conductor, abrasion, moisture and heat resistant, cross-linked polyethylene insulation. Conductor is surface printed with manufacturer’s identification, conductor size and metal type, voltage rating, and type designation.

Colors available upon request.

Application

General purpose wiring designed for power distribution and branch circuits in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings in conduit or approved raceways. Maximum conductor temperature of XHHW is 90˚C in dry locations and 75˚C in wet locations. Conductor is rated 600 volts.

Specification Data

Underwriters Laboratories Standard 44
Federal Specifications J-C-30
ICEA S-66-524
National Electric Code Article 310

 

Solid
Catalog
Number
Size (AWG) Stranding Insulation Thickness (mils.) Nominal Diameter  Weight  Ampacity* 75°C Wet Ampacity* 90°C Dry
(inches) (mm) lbs. /1000ft Kg / Km    
  14 SOLID 30 0.125 3.18 18 26.78 15 15
  12 SOLID 30 0.145 3.68 27 40.18 20 20
  10 SOLID 30 0.165 4.19 40 59.52 30 30

 

Stranded
Catalog
Number
Size (AWG) Stranding Insulation Thickness (mils.) Nominal Diameter  Weight  Ampacity* 75°C Wet Ampacity* 90°C Dry
(inches) (mm) lbs. /1000ft Kg / Km
  14 7 30 0.133 3.38 20 29.76 20 25
  12 7 30 0.152 3.86 28 41.66 25 30
  10 7 30 0.176 4.47 42 62.50 35 40
  8 7 45 0.236 5.99 66 98.21 50 55
  6 7 45 0.275 6.99 97 144.34 65 75
  4 7 45 0.322 8.18 145 215.76 85 95
  2 7 45 0.38 9.65 225 334.80 115 130
  1 19 55 0.435 11.05 290 431.52 130 150
  1/0  19 55 0.475 12.07 365 543.12 150 170
  2/0  19 55 0.52 13.21 450 669.60 175 195
  3/0  19 55 0.57 14.48 565 840.72 200 225
  4/0  19 55 0.625 15.88 705 1049.04 230 260
  250 37 65 0.69 17.53 835 1242.48 255 2
  300 37 65 0.745 18.92 995 1480.56 285 3
  350 37 65 0.795 20.19 1155 1718.64 310 3
  400 37 65 0.84 21.34 1315 1956.72 335 3
  500 37 65 0.925 23.50 1630 2425.44 380 4
  600 61 80 1.03 26.16 1965 2923.92 420 455
  750 61 80 1.135 28.83 2445 3638.16 475 500
  1000 61 80 1.28 32.51 3230 4806.24 545 585