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.
Application & Features
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
Select a set of products below for more information:
| Cond. Size | Cond. Strands | Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) | Inner Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) | Diameter Over Armor (in) (cm) | Outer Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) | Approx. OD (in) (cm) | Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | Max Pull Tension (lbs) (kg) | Min. Bend Radius (in) (cm) | |
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6 AWG
6 AWG
|
7
7
|
0.177
0.45
|
45
1.14
|
0.865
2.20
|
50
1.27
|
0.965
2.45
|
650
967
|
671
304.36
|
6.8
17.27
|
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2 AWG
2 AWG
|
7
7
|
0.282
0.72
|
45
1.14
|
1.113
2.83
|
50
1.27
|
1.213
3.08
|
1279
1903
|
1698
770.20
|
8.5
21.59
|
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1/0 AWG
1/0 AWG
|
19
19
|
0.361
0.92
|
55
1.40
|
1.352
3.43
|
50
1.27
|
1.452
3.69
|
1907
2838
|
2703
1226.06
|
10.2
25.91
|
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4/0 AWG
4/0 AWG
|
19
19
|
0.512
1.30
|
55
1.40
|
1.785
4.53
|
60
1.52
|
1.905
4.84
|
3534
5259
|
5416
2456.65
|
13.3
33.78
|
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250 KCMIL
250 KCMIL
|
37
37
|
0.558
1.42
|
65
1.65
|
1.940
4.93
|
60
1.52
|
2.060
5.23
|
4153
6180
|
6400
2902.99
|
14.4
36.58
|
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350 KCMIL
350 KCMIL
|
37
37
|
0.661
1.68
|
65
1.65
|
2.179
5.53
|
60
1.52
|
2.299
5.84
|
5709
8496
|
8960
4064.18
|
16.1
40.89
|
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500 KCMIL
500 KCMIL
|
37
37
|
0.789
2.00
|
65
1.65
|
2.484
6.31
|
75
1.91
|
2.634
6.69
|
7854
11688
|
12800
5805.98
|
18.4
46.74
|
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600 KCMIL
600 KCMIL
|
61
61
|
0.865
2.20
|
80
2.03
|
2.765
7.02
|
75
1.91
|
2.915
7.40
|
9303
13844
|
15360
6967.17
|
20.4
51.82
|
| Cond. Size | DC Resistance at 25C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | AC Resistance at 75C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | Capacitive Reactance (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | Inductive Reactance (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | |
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6 AWG
6 AWG
|
0.411
0.61
|
0.495
0.74
|
0.027
0.04
|
0.051
0.08
|
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2 AWG
2 AWG
|
0.162
0.24
|
0.195
0.29
|
0.018
0.03
|
0.045
0.07
|
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1/0 AWG
1/0 AWG
|
0.102
0.15
|
0.122
0.18
|
0.017
0.03
|
0.044
0.07
|
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4/0 AWG
4/0 AWG
|
0.051
0.08
|
0.062
0.09
|
0.013
0.02
|
0.041
0.06
|
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250 KCMIL
250 KCMIL
|
0.043
0.06
|
0.053
0.08
|
0.014
0.02
|
0.041
0.06
|
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350 KCMIL
350 KCMIL
|
0.031
0.05
|
0.039
0.06
|
0.012
0.02
|
0.040
0.06
|
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500 KCMIL
500 KCMIL
|
0.022
0.03
|
0.029
0.04
|
0.010
0.01
|
0.039
0.06
|
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600 KCMIL
600 KCMIL
|
0.018
0.03
|
0.025
0.04
|
0.011
0.02
|
0.039
0.06
|
* Ampacities based upon 2023 NEC Table 310.16. See NEC sections 310.15 and 110.14(C) for additional requirements.
* Ampacities have been adjusted for more than Three Current-Carrying Conductors.
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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