SPEC: 10005

12-7 CU (3.31mm2) XHHW-2 OR SIS PURPLE 2500 FT

Southwire #: 37109602

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Application & Features

APPLICATION
Southwire XHHW-2 copper conductors circuit sizes are primarily used in conduit, or other recognized raceways, and branch circuit wiring, as specified in the National Electrical Code. XHHW-2 copper conductors may be used in wet or dry locations at temperatures not to exceed 90°C. Voltage rating for XHHW-2 conductors is 600 volts or 1000 volts. Suitable for use in Health Care Facilities per Section 517.160 of the National Electrical Code where a dielectric constant of less than 3.5 maybe specified.

FEATURES
- SIS - Sizes 14 AWG through 10 AWG
- RoHS Compliant

Specifications

Cond. Size 12 AWG 12 AWG
Conductor Number 1 1
Cond. Strands 7 7
Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) 0.088 0.22 inch cm
Inner Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) 30 0.76 mils mm
Approx. OD (in) (cm) 0.147 0.37 inch cm
Copper Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) 20 30 lbs/1000' kgs/km
Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) 24 36 lbs/1000' kgs/km

Standards & References

  • ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
  • UL 44 Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables
  • ICEA S-95-658 (NEMA WC70) Power Cables Rated 2000 Volts or Less for the Distribution of Electrical Energy
  • Made in America: Compliant with both Buy American and Buy America Act (BAA) requirements per 49 U.S.C. § 5323(j) and the Federal Transit Administration Buy America requirements per 49 C.F.R. part 661
  • Federal Specification A-A-59544
  • NMX-J-451-ANCE Thermoset insulated wires and cables
  • NOM-063-SCFI Electrical Products – Conductors – Safety Requirements

Construction

  1. Conductor: Solid or Class B compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and ASTM B8
  2. Insulation: Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE)

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