Southwire's 600 Volt Power Drop Cables conform to NFPA 79 and are suited for use in wet and dry areas, conduits, ducts, troughs, trays (TC-ER per NEC 336.10), direct burial and where superior electrical properties are desired. These cables are capable of operating continuously at the conductor temperature not in excess of 75°C in wet locations and 90°C in dry locations, 130°C for emergency overload, and 250°C for short circuit conditions. For uses in Class I, II, Division 2 hazardous locations per NEC Article 501 and 502. Southwire's 600 Volt Power Drop Cable is ideal for use in power feed drop applications.
| Cond. Size | 6 AWG 6 AWG | |
| Conductor Number | 3 3 | |
| Cond. Strands | 273 273 | |
| Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) | 0.190 0.48 | inch cm |
| Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) | 35 0.89 | mils mm |
| Jacket Thickness (mils) (mm) | 60 1.52 | mils mm |
| Approx. OD (in) (cm) | 0.755 1.92 | inch cm |
| Copper Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | 297 442 | lbs/1000' kgs/km |
| Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | 461 686 | lbs/1000' kgs/km |