UL Industrial Cables XHHW-2, Galvanized steel armor, 600V Type MC

American Standard UL Industrial Cables XHHW 2 Galvanized steel armor 600V Type MC

Application and Description 600 Volt Type MC Cable is for use in aerial installations, direct burial, metal racks, cable trays, troughs or continuous rigid cable supports. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories as Type MC, this cable is capable of operating continuously at a maximum conductor temperature of 90°C in wet or dry locations.
Cable Construction
Conductor Class B compressed concentric stranded bare copper in accordance witd ASTM B3 and B8 and ICEA
Insulation Flame-retardant and moisture resistant Cross-Linked Polyetdylene (FRXLPE)
Ground Wire Class B compressed concentric stranded bare copper in accordance witd ASTM B3 and B8
Assembly The insulated conductors will be cabled round witd fillers and witd a grounding conductor in one outer interstice and covered witd a binder tape
Armor A single strip of interlocked galvanized steel tape.
Jacket Flame retardant, sun resistant PVC (CPE/LSOH is available upon request)
Color upon request, black is preferable
Technical Characteristics - UL 44 - Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables
- UL 1569 - Metal-Clad Cables
- IEEE 1202 - Flame Testing of Cables for Use in Cable Tray in Industrial and Commercial Occupancies (70,000 Btu/hr)
- ICEA T-29-520 - Vertical Cable Tray Flame Tests (210,000 Btu/hr)
- ICEA S-95-658 (NEMA WC 70) construction requirements

Cable Parameter

AWG OR KCMIL

CONDUCTOR

INCH/MM

NOMINAL INSULATION THICKNESS INCH/MM

NOMINAL INSULATION DIAMETER INCH/MM

GROU

-ND WIRE SIZE

CORE DIAMETER INCH/MM

ARMOR DIAMETER INCH/MM

NOMINAL JACKET THICKNESS INCH/MM

NOMINAL OVERALL DIAMETER INCH/MM

CABLE WEIGHT LBS/KFT KG/KM

3 cores

8**

0.139

3.53

0.045

1.14

0.232

5.89

10

0.510

12.95

0.720

18.29

0.050

1.27

0.820

20.83

511

761

6**

0.174

4.42

0.045

1.14

0.267

6.78

8

0.586

14.88

0.796

20.22

0.050

1.27

0.896

22.76

671

999

4

0.221

5.61

0.045

1.14

0.314

7.98

8

0.685

17.40

0.895

22.73

0.050

1.27

0.995

25.27

867

1290

2

0.277

7.04

0.045

1.14

0.370

9.40

6

0.808

20.52

1.018

25.86

0.050

1.27

1.118

28.40

1211

1802

1

0.322

8.18

0.055

1.40

0.435

11.05

6

0.948

24.08

1.158

29.41

0.050

1.27

1.258

31.95

1458

2170

1/0

0.362

9.19

0.055

1.40

0.475

12.07

6

1.034

26.26

1.244

31.60

0.050

1.27

1.344

34.14

1738

2586

2/0

0.405

10.29

0.055

1.40

0.518

13.16

6

1.127

28.63

1.337

33.96

0.050

1.27

1.437

36.50

2046

3044

3/0

0.454

11.53

0.055

1.40

0.567

14.40

4

1.233

31.32

1.443

36.65

0.050

1.27

1.543

39.19

2504

3727

4/0

0.510

12.95

0.055

1.40

0.623

15.82

4

1.354

34.39

1.564

39.73

0.060

1.52

1.684

42.77

3131

4659

250

0.558

14.17

0.065

1.65

0.691

17.55

4

1.501

38.13

1.711

43.46

0.060

1.52

1.831

46.51

3627

5397

350

0.661

16.79

0.065

1.65

0.794

20.17

3

1.723

43.76

1.933

49.10

0.060

1.52

2.053

52.15

4800

7142

500

0.790

20.07

0.065

1.65

0.923

23.44

2

2.002

50.85

2.212

56.18

0.060

1.52

2.332

59.23

6505

9679