Southwire’s 600 Volt 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. Sunlight and oil resistant.
Cond. Size | 8 AWG 8 AWG | |
Conductor Number | 0.0 0.0 | |
Cond. Strands | 7 7 | |
Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) | 0.141 0.36 | inch cm |
Inner Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) | 45 1.14 | mils mm |
Outer Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) | 15 0.38 | mils mm |
Approx. OD (in) (cm) | 0.278 0.71 | inch cm |
Copper Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | 50 74 | lbs/1000' kgs/km |
Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | 77 115 | lbs/1000' kgs/km |