Southwire Type W cable is a heavy-duty industrial cable for use in flexible, portable, and extra-hard usage applications per Article NEC 400. Suitable for continuous submersion in water – ideal for submersible pumps. Also suitable for use in light to medium-duty mining applications. Sunlight and oil resistant. Highly flexible and easy to work with in cold conditions. Not for use as perminant building wiring. Meets FT-5 Flame Test.
Cond. Size | Conductor Number | Cond. Strands | Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) | Inner Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) | Outer Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) | Approx. OD (in) (cm) | Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | |
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8 AWG
8 AWG
|
4.0
4.0
|
71
71
|
0.145
0.37
|
60
1.52
|
155
3.94
|
0.988
2.51
|
577
859
|
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6 AWG
6 AWG
|
4.0
4.0
|
65
65
|
0.186
0.47
|
60
1.52
|
145
3.68
|
1.120
2.84
|
748
1113
|
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4 AWG
4 AWG
|
4.0
4.0
|
112
112
|
0.235
0.60
|
60
1.52
|
125
3.18
|
1.223
3.11
|
1054
1569
|
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2 AWG
2 AWG
|
4.0
4.0
|
168
168
|
0.290
0.74
|
60
1.52
|
145
3.68
|
1.465
3.72
|
1766
2628
|
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1 AWG
1 AWG
|
4.0
4.0
|
224
224
|
0.300
0.76
|
80
2.03
|
145
3.68
|
1.654
4.20
|
1985
2954
|
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1/0 AWG
1/0 AWG
|
4.0
4.0
|
259
259
|
0.379
0.96
|
80
2.03
|
165
4.19
|
1.729
4.39
|
2249
3347
|
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2/0 AWG
2/0 AWG
|
4.0
4.0
|
324
324
|
0.400
1.02
|
80
2.03
|
225
5.72
|
1.874
4.76
|
2764
4113
|
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3/0 AWG
3/0 AWG
|
4.0
4.0
|
418
418
|
0.480
1.22
|
80
2.03
|
155
3.94
|
1.890
4.80
|
3226
4801
|
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4/0 AWG
4/0 AWG
|
4.0
4.0
|
532
532
|
0.530
1.35
|
80
2.03
|
235
5.97
|
2.199
5.59
|
3979
5921
|
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350 KCMIL
350 KCMIL
|
4.0
4.0
|
893
893
|
0.670
1.70
|
95
2.41
|
284
7.21
|
2.968
7.54
|
7114
10587
|
Cond. Size | DC Resistance at 25C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | AC Resistance at 75C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | Inductive Reactance (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | Min. Bend Radius (in) (cm) | Allowable Ampacity In Air 60C | Allowable Ampacity In Air 75C | Allowable Ampacity In Air 90C | |
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8 AWG
8 AWG
|
0.679
1.01
|
0.818
1.22
|
0.052
0.08
|
3.9
9.91
|
38
38
|
46
46
|
52
52
|
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6 AWG
6 AWG
|
0.435
0.65
|
0.524
0.78
|
0.051
0.08
|
5.6
14.22
|
50
50
|
62
62
|
70
70
|
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4 AWG
4 AWG
|
0.274
0.41
|
0.330
0.49
|
0.048
0.07
|
6.1
15.49
|
67
67
|
81
81
|
91
91
|
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2 AWG
2 AWG
|
0.172
0.26
|
0.207
0.31
|
0.045
0.07
|
7.3
18.54
|
90
90
|
106
106
|
122
122
|
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1 AWG
1 AWG
|
0.137
0.20
|
0.164
0.24
|
0.046
0.07
|
8.2
20.83
|
105
105
|
125
125
|
142
142
|
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1/0 AWG
1/0 AWG
|
0.109
0.16
|
0.131
0.19
|
0.044
0.07
|
8.6
21.84
|
121
121
|
145
145
|
164
164
|
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2/0 AWG
2/0 AWG
|
0.087
0.13
|
0.104
0.15
|
0.043
0.06
|
9.3
23.62
|
139
139
|
166
166
|
190
190
|
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3/0 AWG
3/0 AWG
|
0.069
0.10
|
0.083
0.12
|
0.042
0.06
|
9.4
23.88
|
201
201
|
241
241
|
274
274
|
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4/0 AWG
4/0 AWG
|
0.055
0.08
|
0.067
0.10
|
0.041
0.06
|
13.1
33.27
|
186
186
|
222
222
|
253
253
|
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350 KCMIL
350 KCMIL
|
0.033
0.05
|
0.042
0.06
|
0.040
0.06
|
17.8
45.21
|
254
254
|
305
305
|
346
346
|
* Inductive impedance is based on non-ferrous conduit with one diameter spacing center-to-center.