SIMpull XHHW-2® Wire with Alumaflex® Brand Conductors
1000 Volts / 600 Volts Alumaflex® Brand Aluminum Alloy (AA-8176) Conductor. Cross-linked Polyethylene (XLPE) Insulation. Moisture Resistant High Heat.
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
| Conductor | Allowable Ampacities+ | |||||||
| Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) | No. of Strands | Nom. OD (mils) (mm) | Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) | Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | Allowable Ampacity at 60C | Allowable Ampacity at 75C | Allowable Ampacity at 90C | |
| 112706 |
6 AWG
6 AWG
|
7
7
|
265
6.73
|
45
1.14
|
40
60
|
40
40
|
50
50
|
55
55
|
| 112714 |
4 AWG
4 AWG
|
7
7
|
309
7.85
|
45
1.14
|
58
87
|
55
55
|
65
65
|
75
75
|
| 112722 |
2 AWG
2 AWG
|
6
6
|
364
9.25
|
45
1.14
|
86
128
|
75
75
|
90
90
|
100
100
|
| 112730 |
1 AWG
1 AWG
|
8
8
|
415
10.54
|
55
1.40
|
110
163
|
85
85
|
100
100
|
115
115
|
| 112748 |
1/0 AWG
1/0 AWG
|
10
10
|
452
11.48
|
55
1.40
|
134
199
|
115
115
|
135
135
|
150
150
|
| 112755 |
2/0 AWG
2/0 AWG
|
12
12
|
492
12.50
|
55
1.40
|
163
243
|
115
115
|
135
135
|
150
150
|
| 585305 |
3/0 AWG
3/0 AWG
|
15
15
|
539
13.69
|
55
1.40
|
201
299
|
130
130
|
155
155
|
175
175
|
| 112763 |
3/0 AWG
3/0 AWG
|
15
15
|
539
13.69
|
55
1.40
|
200
298
|
130
130
|
155
155
|
175
175
|
| 112771 |
4/0 AWG
4/0 AWG
|
19
19
|
591
15.01
|
55
1.40
|
246
367
|
150
150
|
180
180
|
205
205
|
| 278341 |
250 KCMIL
250 KCMIL
|
22
22
|
658
16.71
|
65
1.65
|
296
440
|
170
170
|
205
205
|
230
230
|
| 278358 |
300 KCMIL
300 KCMIL
|
21
21
|
708
17.98
|
65
1.65
|
350
520
|
195
195
|
230
230
|
260
260
|
| 278366 |
350 KCMIL
350 KCMIL
|
35
35
|
754
19.15
|
65
1.65
|
401
596
|
210
210
|
250
250
|
280
280
|
| 278374 |
400 KCMIL
400 KCMIL
|
35
35
|
797
20.24
|
65
1.65
|
453
674
|
225
225
|
270
270
|
305
305
|
| 278382 |
500 KCMIL
500 KCMIL
|
34
34
|
876
22.25
|
65
1.65
|
556
827
|
260
260
|
310
310
|
350
350
|
| 576362 |
500 KCMIL
500 KCMIL
|
39
39
|
876
22.25
|
65
1.65
|
556
827
|
260
260
|
310
310
|
350
350
|
| 278390 |
600 KCMIL
600 KCMIL
|
37
37
|
981
24.92
|
80
2.03
|
679
1010
|
285
285
|
340
340
|
385
385
|
| 278408 |
700 KCMIL
700 KCMIL
|
58
58
|
1045
26.54
|
80
2.03
|
784
1166
|
315
315
|
375
375
|
425
425
|
| 278416 |
750 KCMIL
750 KCMIL
|
61
61
|
1076
27.33
|
80
2.03
|
832
1238
|
320
320
|
385
385
|
435
435
|
| 554059 |
900 KCMIL
900 KCMIL
|
56
56
|
1167
29.64
|
80
2.03
|
989
1472
|
355
355
|
425
425
|
480
480
|
| 278424 |
1000 KCMIL
1000 KCMIL
|
58
58
|
1228
31.19
|
80
2.03
|
1092
1625
|
375
375
|
445
445
|
500
500
|
| 278382 |
500 KCMIL
500 KCMIL
|
34
34
|
876
22.25
|
65
1.65
|
556
827
|
260
260
|
310
310
|
350
350
|
Standards & References
Southwire SIMpull® Aluminum Type XHHW-2 conductors comply with the following:
- ASTM – B800 and either B801 or B836 (SIW)
- 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
- CT Rated - Sizes 1/0 AWG and larger
- FT4 Rated - Sizes 350 and larger
- Gas & Oil Resistant II - All Sizes
- Sunlight Resistant – Sizes 6 AWG and larger
- 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 crosslinked polyethylene. Conductor sizes 6 AWG and larger are listed and marked sunlight resistant in all colors. Available in black, white, red, blue, brown, orange, yellow, purple, gray, and green. Some colors are subject to economic order quantity.
