| Application and Description | Type XHHW-2 conductors are primarily used in conduit or recognized raceways for services, feeders, and branch circuit wiring as specified in the National Electrical Code 1 . XHHW-2 conductors may be used in wet or dry locations at temperatures not to exceed 90°C |
| Cable Construction | |
| Conductor | Single core, stranded aluminum alloy conductor |
| Insulation | Flame-retardant, abrasion, heat, moisture and sunlight resistant Cross-Linked Polyetdylene (FRXLPE) |
| Color | upon request, black is preferable |
| Technical Characteristics | - UL 44 - Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables. - UL - 1581 Flame Exposure Test (VW-1) - UL 1685 - CT Flame Exposure Test. - IEEE 1202/FT4 (2/0 AWG and larger) - ICEA S-95-658 (NEMA WC 70) construction requirements |
Cable Parameter
|
AWG OR KCMIL |
STRAND |
NOMINAL INSULATION THICKNESS INCH/MM |
NOMINAL OVERALL DIAMETER INCH/MM |
CABLE WEIGHT LBS/KFT KG/KM |
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|
1/0 |
10 |
0.055 |
1.40 |
0.449 |
11.40 |
138 |
205 |
|
2/0 |
12 |
0.055 |
1.40 |
0.489 |
12.42 |
171 |
254 |
|
3/0 |
16 |
0.055 |
1.40 |
0.536 |
13.61 |
209 |
311 |
|
4/0 |
19 |
0.055 |
1.40 |
0.588 |
14.94 |
253 |
376 |
|
250 |
22 |
0.065 |
1.65 |
0.653 |
16.59 |
304 |
452 |
|
350 |
35 |
0.065 |
1.65 |
0.749 |
19.02 |
410 |
610 |
|
400 |
35 |
0.065 |
1.65 |
0.792 |
20.12 |
463 |
689 |
|
500 |
35 |
0.065 |
1.65 |
0.869 |
22.07 |
567 |
844 |
|
600 |
58 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.976 |
24.79 |
695 |
1034 |
|
750 |
58 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
1.071 |
27.20 |
851 |
1266 |
|
1000 |
58 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
1.223 |
31.06 |
1110 |
1651 |
