SPEC 45352 CU 600/1000V XLPE Insulation ARMOR-X® PVC Jacket XHHW-2. CT Rated -Sunlight Resistant - For Direct Burial - Silicone Free

Type MC-HL Power Cable 600Volt Four Conductor Copper, Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) insulation XHHW-2 Continuous Corrugated Welded Armor - ARMOR-X®, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket with One Bare CU Ground

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Application

Southwire’s 600 Volt Type MC-HL ARMOR-X® 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, 250°C for short circuit conditions, and -50°C for cold bend. For uses in Class I, II, and III, Division 1 and 2 hazardous locations per NEC Article 501, 502, and 503.

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
890527
4 4
8 AWG 8 AWG
7 7
45 1.14
10 10
946 24.03
476 709
890528
4 4
6 AWG 6 AWG
7 7
45 1.14
8 8
1026 26.06
649 966
890529
4 4
4 AWG 4 AWG
7 7
45 1.14
8 8
1166 29.62
919 1368
890530
4 4
2 AWG 2 AWG
7 7
45 1.14
6 6
1326 33.68
1295 1928
890531
4 4
1/0 AWG 1/0 AWG
19 19
55 1.40
6 6
1576 40.03
1948 2899
890532
4 4
2/0 AWG 2/0 AWG
19 19
55 1.40
4 4
1666 42.32
2437 3626
582265
4 4
3/0 AWG 3/0 AWG
19 19
55 1.40
4 4
1886 47.90
2955 4397
890533
4 4
4/0 AWG 4/0 AWG
19 19
55 1.40
4 4
1971 50.06
3537 5264
890534
4 4
250 KCMIL 250 KCMIL
37 37
65 1.65
4 4
2166 55.02
4278 6367
890535
4 4
350 KCMIL 350 KCMIL
37 37
65 1.65
3 3
2448 62.18
5742 8545
890536
4 4
500 KCMIL 500 KCMIL
37 37
65 1.65
2 2
2828 71.83
7980 11876
890537
4 4
750 KCMIL 750 KCMIL
61 61
80 2.03
1 1
3398 86.31
12293 18295

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: FT4 Vertical-Tray Fire Propagation and Smoke Release Test
  • ICEA S-58-679: Control Cable Conductor Identification Method 3 (1-BLACK, 2-RED, 3-BLUE)
  • ICEA S-95-658: (NEMA WC70) Power Cables Rated 2000 Volts or Less for the Distribution of Electrical Energy
  • IEEE 1202: FT4 Vertical Tray Flame Test (70,000 Btu/hr) and ICEA T-29-520 - (210,000 Btu/hr)

Construction

  • Conductor: Class B compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and B8
  • Insulation: Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) Type XHHW-2
  • Grounding Conductor: Class B compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and B8
  • Filler: Paper filler (cable size 8 & 6 uses Polypropylene filler)
  • Binder: Polypropylene tape
  • Armor: ARMOR-X Continuous Corrugated Welded Armor
  • Overall Jacket: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket

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