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CU 600/1000V XLPE Insulation AIA PVC Jacket XHHW-2. CT Rated -Sunlight Resistant - For Direct Burial - Silicone Free

Southwire #
SPEC45301

Type MC Power Cable 600Volt Three Conductor Copper, Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) insulation XHHW-2 Aluminum Interlocked Armor (AIA), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket with 1 Bare CU Ground. Silicone Free.

Priced by quote — copper moves daily (COMEX), so we quote at the current price.

Part numbers in this family (21) ↓

Available sizes & constructions

Cond. SizeCond. StrandsDiameter Over Conductor (in)(cm)Insulation Thickness (mils)(mm)Diameter Over Armor (in)(cm)Jacket Thickness (mils)(mm)Approx. OD (inches)(cm)Approx. Weight (lbs/1000')(kgs/km)Max Pull Tension (lbs)(kg)Min. Bend Radius (in)(cm)
8 AWG8 AWG770.1410.36451.140.7211.83501.270.8212.09404601396179.625.714.48 60693999
6 AWG6 AWG770.1770.45451.140.7882.00501.270.8882.26545811629285.316.215.75 60694799
4 AWG4 AWG770.2250.57451.140.8982.28501.270.9982.5371310611001454.057.017.78 60695499
3 AWG3 AWG770.2520.64451.140.9452.40501.271.0452.6589113261262572.437.318.54 67189299
2 AWG2 AWG770.2820.72451.141.0192.59501.271.1192.84104615571592722.127.819.81 56046689
1 AWG1 AWG19190.3220.82551.401.1512.92501.271.2513.18126418812008910.818.822.35 55080199
1/0 AWG1/0 AWG19190.3610.92551.401.2333.13501.271.3333.391499223125341149.409.323.62 56047489
2/0 AWG2/0 AWG19190.4051.03551.401.3283.37501.271.4283.631816270331941448.7710.025.40 56048289
3/0 AWG3/0 AWG19190.4561.16551.401.4363.65501.271.5363.902256335740271826.6110.827.43 89033999
4/0 AWG4/0 AWG19190.5121.30551.401.6314.14601.521.7514.452786414650782303.3412.331.24 38367989
250 KCMIL250 KCMIL37370.5581.42651.651.7694.49601.521.8894.803379502960002721.5513.233.53 60137799
350 KCMIL350 KCMIL37370.6611.68651.651.9835.04601.522.1035.344551677384003810.1714.737.34 38364689
500 KCMIL500 KCMIL37370.7892.00651.652.2535.72751.912.4036.1061809197120005443.1016.842.67 38061889
600 KCMIL600 KCMIL61610.8652.20802.032.5076.37751.912.6576.75760411316144006531.7218.647.24 89039199
750 KCMIL750 KCMIL61610.9682.46802.032.7587.01751.912.9087.39922713731180008164.6620.451.82 89040599
8 AWG8 AWG0.6530.970.7861.170.0330.050.0520.08 60693999
6 AWG6 AWG0.4110.610.4950.740.0270.040.0510.08 60694799
4 AWG4 AWG0.2580.380.3100.460.0220.030.0480.07 60695499
3 AWG3 AWG0.2050.310.2460.370.0200.030.0470.07 67189299
2 AWG2 AWG0.1620.240.1950.290.0180.030.0450.07 56046689
1 AWG1 AWG0.1280.190.1540.230.0190.030.0460.07 55080199
1/0 AWG1/0 AWG0.1020.150.1220.180.0170.030.0440.07 56047489
2/0 AWG2/0 AWG0.0810.120.0970.140.0160.020.0430.06 56048289
3/0 AWG3/0 AWG0.0640.100.0780.120.0140.020.0420.06 89033999
4/0 AWG4/0 AWG0.0510.080.0620.090.0130.020.0410.06 38367989
250 KCMIL250 KCMIL0.0430.060.0530.080.0140.020.0410.06 60137799
350 KCMIL350 KCMIL0.0310.050.0390.060.0120.020.0400.06 38364689
500 KCMIL500 KCMIL0.0220.030.0290.040.0100.010.0390.06 38061889
600 KCMIL600 KCMIL0.0180.030.0250.040.0110.020.0390.06 89039199
750 KCMIL750 KCMIL0.0140.020.0220.030.0100.010.0380.06 89040599

Part numbers in this family (21)

By size:
Southwire #DescriptionConstructionConductor ColorPackaging
8 AWG (1)
606939998-7 CU 3/C 45 MILS XHHW-2 1X10 CU GW AIA PVC 600V8 AWG 3C 7 STRBLACK/BLACK/BLACK/-CUT TO LENGTH REEL
6 AWG (1)
606947996-7 CU 3/C 45 MILS XHHW-2 1X8 CU GW AIA PVC 600V6 AWG 3C 7 STRBLACK/BLACK/BLACK/-CUT TO LENGTH REEL
4 AWG (1)
606954994-7 CU 3/C 45 MILS XHHW-2 1X8 CU GW AIA PVC 600V4 AWG 3C 7 STRBLACK/BLACK/BLACK/-CUT TO LENGTH REEL
3 AWG (1)
671892993-7 CU 3/C 45 MILS XHHW-2 1X6 CU GW AIA PVC 600V3 AWG 3C 7 STRBLACK/BLACK/BLACKCUT TO LENGTH REEL
2 AWG (2)
560466992-7 CU 3/C 45 MILS XHHW-2 1X6 CU GW AIA PVC 600V2 AWG 3C 7 STRBLACK/BLACK/BLACKCUT TO LENGTH REEL
560466892-7 CU 3/C 45 MILS XHHW-2 1X6 CU GW AIA PVC 600V 4000 FT2 AWG 3C 7 STRBLACK/BLACK/BLACK4000 FT REEL
1 AWG (1)
550801991-19 CU 3/C 55 MILS XHHW-2 1X6 CU GW AIA PVC 600V1 AWG 3C 19 STRBLACK/BLACK/BLACKCUT TO LENGTH REEL
1/0 AWG (2)
560474991/0-19 CU 3/C 55 MILS XHHW-2 1X6 CU GW AIA PVC 600V1/0 AWG 3C 19 STRBLACK/BLACK/BLACKCUT TO LENGTH REEL
560474891/0-19 CU 3/C 55 MILS XHHW-2 1X6 CU GW AIA PVC 600V 4000 FT1/0 AWG 3C 19 STRBLACK/BLACK/BLACK4000 FT REEL
2/0 AWG (2)
560482992/0-19 CU 3/C 55 MILS XHHW-2 1X6 CU GW AIA PVC 600V2/0 AWG 3C 19 STRBLACK/BLACK/BLACKCUT TO LENGTH REEL
560482892/0-19 CU 3/C 55 MILS XHHW-2 1X6 CU GW AIA PVC 600V 4000 FT2/0 AWG 3C 19 STRBLACK/BLACK/BLACK4000 FT REEL
3/0 AWG (1)
890339993/0-19 CU 3/C 55 MILS XHHW-2 1X4 CU GW AIA PVC 600V3/0 AWG 3C 19 STRBLACK/BLACK/BLACKCUT TO LENGTH REEL
4/0 AWG (2)
383679994/0-19 CU 3/C 55 MILS XHHW-2 1X4 CU GW AIA PVC 600V4/0 AWG 3C 19 STRBLACK/BLACK/BLACKCUT TO LENGTH REEL
383679894/0-19 CU 3/C 55 MILS XHHW-2 1X4 CU GW AIA PVC 600V 3000 FT4/0 AWG 3C 19 STRBLACK/BLACK/BLACK3000 FT REEL
250 kcmil (1)
60137799250-37 CU 3/C 65 MILS XHHW-2 1X4 CU GW AIA PVC 600V250 KCMIL 3C 37SBLACK/BLACK/BLACKCUT TO LENGTH REEL
350 kcmil (2)
38364699350-37 CU 3/C 65 MILS XHHW-2 1X3 CU GW AIA PVC 600V350 KCMIL 3C 37 STRBLACK/BLACK/BLACKCUT TO LENGTH REEL
38364689350-37 CU 3/C 65 MILS XHHW-2 1X3 CU GW AIA PVC 600V 3000 FT350 KCMIL 3C 37 STRBLACK/BLACK/BLACK3000 FT REEL
500 kcmil (2)
38061899500-37 CU 3/C 65 MILS XHHW-2 1X2 CU GW AIA PVC 600V500 KCMIL 3C 37SBLACK/BLACK/BLACKCUT TO LENGTH REEL
38061889500-37 CU 3/C 65 MILS XHHW-2 1X2 CU GW AIA PVC 600V 2000 FT500 KCMIL 3C 37SBLACK/BLACK/BLACK2000 FT REEL
600 kcmil (1)
89039199600-61 CU 3/C 80 MILS XHHW-2 1X4/0 CU GW AIA PVC 600V600 KCMIL 3C 61SBLACK/BLACK/BLACKCUT TO LENGTH REEL
750 kcmil (1)
89040599750-61 CU 3/C 80 MILS XHHW-2 1X1 CU GW AIA PVC 600V750 KCMIL 3C 61SBLACK/BLACK/BLACKCUT TO LENGTH REEL

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.

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 FT4 Vertical-Tray Fire Propagation and Smoke Release Test
  • ICEA S-58-679 Cable Conductor Identification Method 3 (1-BLACK, 2-RED, 3-BLUE)
  • ICEA S-95-658 (NEMA WC70) Power Cables Rated 2000 Volts or Less for the Distribution of Electrical Energy
  • IEEE 1202 FT4 Vertical Tray Flame Test (70,000 Btu/hr) and ICEA T-29-520 - (210,000 Btu/hr)