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.

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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

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Conductor Ground Wire
No. of Conductors Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) No. of Strands Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) Size (AWG) No. of Strands Nom. OD (mils) (mm) Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) Allowable Ampacity
574460
4 4
6 AWG 6 AWG
7 7
45 1.14
965 24.51
651 969
890229
4 4
1/0 AWG 1/0 AWG
19 19
55 1.40
1452 36.90
1908 2839
551452
4 4
350 KCMIL 350 KCMIL
37 37
65 1.65
2299 58.40
5710 8497
605410
4 4
500 KCMIL 500 KCMIL
37 37
65 1.65
2634 66.93
7854 11688
563407
4 4
600 KCMIL 600 KCMIL
61 61
80 2.03
2915 74.04
9303 13845

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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