SIMpull THHN® Wire with AlumaFlex® Brand Conductors

600 Volt Alumaflex® Brand Aluminum Alloy (AA-8176) Conductor. Thermoplastic Insulation/SIM Nylon Sheath. Heat, Moisture, Gasoline, Oil, and Sunlight Resistant. Also Rated THWN-2. SIMpull® Technology for Easier Pulling.

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Application

Southwire SIMpull THHN® Aluminum THHN Wire & Cable with Alumaflex® Brand conductors are primarily used in conduit and cable trays for services, feeders and branch circuits in commercial or industrial applications as specified in the 2011 National Electrical Code. When used as Type THHN or T90 Nylon conductor is suitable for use in dry locations at temperatures not to exceed 90°C. When used as Type THWN-2 or TWN75, conductor is suitable for use in wet or dry locations at temperatures not to exceed 90°C or not to exceed 75°C when exposed to oil or coolant. Voltage for all applications is 600 volts. This cable should be installed without application of pulling lubricant.

Specifications

Select a set of products below for more information:
Conductor Allowable Ampacities+
Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) No. of Conductors No. of Strands Nom. OD (mils) (mm) Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) Jacket Thickness (mils) (mm) Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) Allowable Ampacity at 60C Allowable Ampacity at 75C Allowable Ampacity at 90C
563768
6 AWG 6 AWG
1 1
7 7
243 6.17
30 0.76
6 0.15
39 58
40 40
50 50
60 60
562211
4 AWG 4 AWG
1 1
7 7
309 7.85
40 1.02
7 0.18
63 94
55 55
65 65
75 75
562745
2 AWG 2 AWG
1 1
6 6
364 9.25
40 1.02
7 0.18
92 137
75 75
90 90
100 100
562746
1 AWG 1 AWG
1 1
8 8
417 10.59
50 1.27
8 0.20
118 176
85 85
100 100
115 115
562747
1/0 AWG 1/0 AWG
1 1
10 10
456 11.58
50 1.27
8 0.20
144 214
100 100
120 120
135 135
562212
2/0 AWG 2/0 AWG
1 1
12 12
496 12.60
50 1.27
8 0.20
175 260
115 115
135 135
150 150
562663
3/0 AWG 3/0 AWG
1 1
15 15
543 13.79
50 1.27
8 0.20
213 317
130 130
155 155
175 175
562664
3/0 AWG 3/0 AWG
1 1
15 15
543 13.79
50 1.27
8 0.20
213 318
130 130
155 155
175 175
561805
4/0 AWG 4/0 AWG
1 1
19 19
595 15.11
50 1.27
8 0.20
261 389
150 150
180 180
205 205
560444
250 KCMIL 250 KCMIL
1 1
22 22
662 16.81
60 1.52
9 0.23
314 468
170 170
205 205
230 230
562667
300 KCMIL 300 KCMIL
1 1
21 21
712 18.08
60 1.52
9 0.23
372 554
190 190
230 230
255 255
560443
350 KCMIL 350 KCMIL
1 1
35 35
758 19.25
60 1.52
9 0.23
425 632
210 210
250 250
280 280
562677
400 KCMIL 400 KCMIL
1 1
35 35
801 20.35
60 1.52
9 0.23
476 708
225 225
270 270
305 305
560442
500 KCMIL 500 KCMIL
1 1
34 34
880 22.35
60 1.52
9 0.23
582 866
260 260
310 310
350 350
560441
600 KCMIL 600 KCMIL
1 1
58 58
969 24.61
70 1.78
10 0.25
704 1048
285 285
340 340
385 385
561843
700 KCMIL 700 KCMIL
1 1
58 58
1041 26.44
70 1.78
10 0.25
811 1207
310 310
375 375
420 420
561838
750 KCMIL 750 KCMIL
1 1
58 58
1072 27.23
70 1.78
10 0.25
864 1286
320 320
385 385
435 435
561782
900 KCMIL 900 KCMIL
1 1
56 56
1163 29.54
70 1.78
10 0.25
1021 1519
355 355
425 425
480 480
562680
1000 KCMIL 1000 KCMIL
1 1
58 58
1224 31.09
70 1.78
10 0.25
1125 1674
375 375
445 445
500 500

Standards & References

Southwire Aluminum SIMpull THHN® conductors comply with the following:

  • ASTM B-800 and either B-801 or B836 (SIW)
  • UL Standard 83
  • CSA Standard C22.2 75
  • Federal Specification A-A-59544
  • VW-1 – Sizes 4 through 1 AWG
  • CT - Sizes 1/0 AWG and larger Sizes Rated for CT use
  • FT1 - Sizes 4 AWG through 750 kcmil
  • T90 Nylon – Sizes 4 AWG through 750 kcmil
  • TWN 75 – Sizes 8 AWG through 750 kcmil
  • National Electrical Code, NFPA 70
  • NEMA WC-70 Construction Requirements
  • Gas & Oil Resistant II - All Sizes
  • Sunlight Resistant – Sizes 6 AWG and larger
  • RoHS/Reach Compliant

Construction

Southwire SIMpull THHN® conductors are AlumaFlex® Brand AA-8000 series aluminum alloy, compact stranded. Insulated with a tough heat and moisture resistant polyvinyl chloride (PVC), over which a SIM nylon (polyamide) or UL-listed equal jacket is applied. Conductor sizes 1/0 AWG and larger are listed and marked sunlight resistant in colors. Available in black, white, red, blue, purple, green, yellow, orange, brown, and gray. Also available in striped configurations. Some colors are subject to economic order quantity.

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