SIMpull XHHW-2® Wire with Alumaflex® Brand Conductors

250 STR 3E AL (127mm2) SIMpull(R) XHHW-2/RW90 BLACK 1000 FT

Southwire #: 27834101

1000 Volts/600 Volts Alumaflex® Brand Aluminum Alloy (AA-8176) Conductor. Cross-linked Polyethylene (XLPE) Insulation. Moisture Resistant High Heat.

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Application

Southwire® SIMpull XHHW-2® aluminum conductors are primarily used in conduit or recognized raceways for service and feeder wiring as specified in the National Electrical Code. XHHW-2 conductors may be used in wet or dry locations at temperatures not to exceed 90°C. Voltage rating for XHHW-2 conductors is 1000 volts. Suitable for use in Health Care Facilities per section 517.160 of the NEC where a dielectric constant of 3.5 or less may be specified. This product is designed to be installed without the application of pulling lubricant.

Specifications

Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2)	250 KCMIL 250 KCMIL
No. of Strands	22 22
Nom. OD (mils) (mm)	658 16.71	mils mm
Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm)	65 1.65	mils mm
Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km)	296 440	lbs/1000' kgs/km
Allowable Ampacity at 60C	170 170
Allowable Ampacity at 75C	205 205
Allowable Ampacity at 90C	230 230
UPC #	032886542466 032886542466

Standards & References

Southwire SIMpull® Aluminum Type XHHW-2 conductors comply with the following:

ASTM – B800 and B836
Listed per UL Standard 44
NOM-ANCE 90° C
Federal Specification A-A-59544
National Electrical Code, NFPA 70
NEMA WC-70 (ICEA S-95-658) Construction Requirements
Gas & Oil Resistant II
Sunlight Resistant
CT Rated
FT4
RoHS/Reach Compliant

Construction

Southwire Type XHHW-2 aluminum conductors are Alumaflex® brand AA-8000 series aluminum alloy, compact stranded. The insulation is an abrasion, moisture and heat resistant SIMpull® thermoset cross-linked polyethylene. Marked sunlight resistant.