SPEC: 45307
CU 600/1000V XLPE Insulation AIA PVC Jacket XHHW-2. CT Rated -Sunlight Resistant - For Direct Burial - Silicone Free
Type MC Power Cable 600Volt Four Conductor Copper, Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) insulation XHHW-2 Aluminum Interlocked Armor (AIA), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket with 1 Bare CU Ground. Silicone Free.
Application
Southwire’s 600 Volt Type MC power cables are suited for use in wet and dry areas, conduits, ducts, troughs, trays, direct burial, aerial supported by a messenger, and where superior electrical properties are desired. These cables are capable of operating continuously at the conductor temperature not in excess of 90°C for normal operation in wet and dry locations, 130°C for emergency overload, and 250°C for short circuit conditions. For uses in Class I, II, and III, Division 2 hazardous locations per NEC Article 501 and 502. Silicone Free.
Specifications
Select a set of products below for more information:
| Cond. Size (AWG/Kcmil) | Cond. Strands | Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) | Diameter Over Insulation (in) (cm) | Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) | Diameter Over Shield (in) (cm) | Ground (No. x AWG) | Inner Jacket Thickness (mils) (mm) | Diameter Over Armor (in) (cm) | Drain Wire | Jacket Thickness (mils) (mm) | Approx. OD (in) (cm) | Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | Max Pull Tension (lbs) (kg) | Min. Bend Radius (in) (cm) | Conduit Size (in) (cm) | |
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6
6
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7
7
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0.177
0.45
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45
1.14
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0.865
2.20
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50
1.27
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0.965
2.45
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650
967
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671
304.36
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6.8
17.27
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2
2
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7
7
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0.282
0.72
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45
1.14
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1.113
2.83
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50
1.27
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1.213
3.08
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1279
1903
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1698
770.20
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8.5
21.59
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1/0
1/0
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19
19
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0.361
0.92
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55
1.40
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1.352
3.43
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50
1.27
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1.452
3.69
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1907
2838
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2703
1226.06
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10.2
25.91
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4/0
4/0
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19
19
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0.512
1.30
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55
1.40
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1.785
4.53
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60
1.52
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1.905
4.84
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3534
5259
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5416
2456.65
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13.3
33.78
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250
250
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37
37
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0.558
1.42
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65
1.65
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1.940
4.93
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60
1.52
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2.060
5.23
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4153
6180
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6400
2902.99
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14.4
36.58
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350
350
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37
37
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0.661
1.68
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65
1.65
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2.179
5.53
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60
1.52
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2.299
5.84
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5709
8496
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8960
4064.18
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16.1
40.89
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500
500
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37
37
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0.789
2.00
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65
1.65
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2.484
6.31
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75
1.91
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2.634
6.69
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7854
11688
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12800
5805.98
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18.4
46.74
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600
600
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61
61
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0.865
2.20
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80
2.03
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2.765
7.02
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75
1.91
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2.915
7.40
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9303
13844
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15360
6967.17
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20.4
51.82
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| Cond. Size (AWG/Kcmil) | DC Resistance @ 25C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | AC Resistance @ 75C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | Capacitive Reactance (Mohms x 1000ft) (Mohms x km) | Inductive Reactance (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | Zero Sequence Impedance (ohms/1000') (ohms/1000') | Positive Sequence Impedance (ohms/1000') (ohms/1000') | Shield Short Circuit Current 6 Cycles (amps) | Direct Buried Ampacity @ 90C (amps) | Direct Buried Ampacity @ 105C (amps) | In Duct Ampacity @ 90C (amps) | In Duct Ampacity @ 105C (amps) | In Air Ampacity @ 90C (amps) | In Air Ampacity @ 105C (amps) | |
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6
6
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0.411
0.61
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0.495
0.74
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0.027
0.04
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0.051
0.08
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2
2
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0.162
0.24
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0.195
0.29
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0.018
0.03
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0.045
0.07
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1/0
1/0
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0.102
0.15
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0.122
0.18
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0.017
0.03
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0.044
0.07
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4/0
4/0
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0.051
0.08
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0.062
0.09
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0.013
0.02
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0.041
0.06
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250
250
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0.043
0.06
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0.053
0.08
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0.014
0.02
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0.041
0.06
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350
350
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0.031
0.05
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0.039
0.06
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0.012
0.02
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0.04
0.06
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500
500
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0.022
0.03
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0.029
0.04
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0.01
0.01
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0.039
0.06
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600
600
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0.018
0.03
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0.025
0.04
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0.011
0.02
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0.039
0.06
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* Ampacities based upon 2023 NEC Table 310.16. See NEC sections 310.15 and 110.14(C) for additional requirements.
* Ampacities have been adjusted for more than Three Current-Carrying Conductors.
Standards & References
- ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
- ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
- UL 44 Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables
- UL 1569 Metal-Clad Cables
- UL 1685 Vertical-Tray Fire Propagation and Smoke Release Test
- ICEA S-58-679 Control Cable Conductor Identification Method 3 (1-BLACK, 2-RED, 3-BLUE, 4-ORANGE)
- ICEA S-95-658 (NEMA WC70) Power Cables Rated 2000 Volts or Less for the Distribution of Electrical Energy
Construction
- Conductor: Class B compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and ASTM B8
- Insulation: Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) Type XHHW-2
- Grounding Conductor: Class B compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and ASTM B8
- Filler: Paper filler (cable size 8 & 6 uses Polypropylene filler)
- Binder: Polypropylene tape
- Armor: Aluminum Interlocked Armor (AIA)
- Overall Jacket: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket
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