8-7 3/C CPRESS CU XHHW-2 3X#14 CU GW ARMOR-X MC-HL CSA RA90-HL 600V BLACK PVC JACKET
- Southwire #
- 55059399
Type MC-HL Power Cable 600Volt Three Conductor Copper, Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) insulation XHHW-2 Continuous Corrugated Welded Armor - ARMOR-X®, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket with 3 Bare CU Ground
Part of the family: CU 600/1000V XLPE Insulation ARMOR-X® PVC Jacket XHHW-2. VFD Cable - CT Rated -Sunlight Resistant - For Direct Burial - Silicone Free
Priced by quote — copper moves daily (COMEX), so we quote at the current price.
Application & features
Southwire’s 600 Volt Type MC-HL ARMOR-X® 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, 250°C for short circuit conditions, and -50°C for cold bend. For uses in Class I, II, and III, Division 1 and 2 hazardous locations per NEC Article 501, 502, and 503. Suitable for VFD application.
Specifications
| Cond. Size | 8 AWG8 AWG |
|---|---|
| Cond. Strands | 77 |
| Diameter Over Conductor | 0.141 inch0.36 cm |
| Insulation Thickness | 45 mils1.14 mm |
| Diameter Over Armor | 0.750 inch1.91 cm |
| Jacket Thickness | 50 mils1.27 mm |
| Approx. OD | 0.856 inch2.17 cm |
| Approx. Weight | 407 lbs/1000'606 kgs/km |
| Max Pull Tension | 396 lbs179.62 kg |
| Min. Bend Radius | 6.0 inch15.24 cm |
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
- UL 2225 Cables and Cable-Fittings For Use In Hazardous (Classified) Locations
- CSA C22.2 No. 123 Metal sheathed cables RA90-HL
- ICEA S-58-679 Cable Conductor Identification Method 3 (1-BLACK, 2-RED, 3-BLUE)
- ICEA S-58-679 Control Cable Conductor Identification Method 4
- ICEA S-95-658 (NEMA WC70) Power Cables Rated 2000 Volts or Less for the Distribution of Electrical Energy
- ICEA S-138-738 Power Cables Rated 2000 Volts or Less for use Between Variable Frequency Drives and Motors
- IEEE 1202 FT4 Vertical Tray Flame Test (70,000 Btu/hr) and ICEA T-29-520 - (210,000 Btu/hr)