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XHHW-2 Aluminum

Type XHHW-2 conductors are primarily used in conduit and cable trays for services, feeders, and branch circuits in commercial and industrial applications as specified in the National Electrical Code. XHHW-2 conductors may be used in wet or dry locations. XHHW-2/RW90 conductors are rated for 600 and 1000 volt applications. Sizes 1/0 and larger may be used in cable tray in accordance with the National Electrical Code. Made with 8000 series aluminum. All sizes are made with a friction reducing compound to aid in the installation process.

Standards & Specifications

  • ASTM B800, B801, B836
  • UL-44, UL-1581, UL-2556
  • Federal Specification A-A-59544
  • RoHS and REACH compliant
  • NFPA 70 (NEC) Article 310
  • MasterSpec Division 26 Section 260519
  • 90° C wet and dry locations / -40° C
  • All sizes rated gasoline and oil resistant II and are sunlight resistant
  • ARRA 2009 Section 1605 “Buy American” compliant
  • Canadian Standard C22.2 No. 38, Canadian C-UL RW90
  • UL Listing #E319493
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Wire Size & Specs

ConductorAmpacity
(AWG or MCM) Stranding Insulation
Thickness(mls)
Outside
Diameter(in)
(AMPS) 90° C Approx Net WT./MFT Standard Packaging
Options (ft)
Color Options
Conductor
(AWG or MCM)
6
Stranding
7
Insulation Thickness (Inches)
0.045
Outside Diameter(in)
0.26
Ampacity
Ampacity* 90° C
60
Approx Net WT./MFT
39
Standard Packaging Options (ft)
500' 1000' 2500' 5000' Reels
Color Options
Conductor
(AWG or MCM)
4
Stranding
7
Insulation Thickness (Inches)
0.045
Outside Diameter(in)
0.305
Ampacity
Ampacity* 90° C
75
Approx Net WT./MFT
57
Standard Packaging Options (ft)
500' 1000' 2500' 5000' Reels
Color Options
Conductor
(AWG or MCM)
2
Stranding
7
Insulation Thickness (Inches)
0.045
Outside Diameter(in)
0.36
Ampacity
Ampacity* 90° C
100
Approx Net WT./MFT
85
Standard Packaging Options (ft)
500' 1000' 2500' 5000' Reels
Color Options
Conductor
(AWG or MCM)
1
Stranding
19
Insulation Thickness (Inches)
0.055
Outside Diameter(in)
0.415
Ampacity
Ampacity* 90° C
115
Approx Net WT./MFT
109
Standard Packaging Options (ft)
500' 1000' 2500' 5000' Reels
Color Options
Conductor
(AWG or MCM)
1/0
Stranding
19
Insulation Thickness (Inches)
0.055
Outside Diameter(in)
0.45
Ampacity
Ampacity* 90° C
135
Approx Net WT./MFT
132
Standard Packaging Options (ft)
500' 1000' 2500' 5000' Reels
Color Options
Conductor
(AWG or MCM)
2/0
Stranding
19
Insulation Thickness (Inches)
0.055
Outside Diameter(in)
0.49
Ampacity
Ampacity* 90° C
150
Approx Net WT./MFT
161
Standard Packaging Options (ft)
500' 1000' 2500' 5000' Reels
Color Options
Conductor
(AWG or MCM)
3/0
Stranding
19
Insulation Thickness (Inches)
0.055
Outside Diameter(in)
0.54
Ampacity
Ampacity* 90° C
175
Approx Net WT./MFT
199
Standard Packaging Options (ft)
500' 1000' 2500' 5000' Reels
Color Options
Conductor
(AWG or MCM)
4/0
Stranding
19
Insulation Thickness (Inches)
0.055
Outside Diameter(in)
0.59
Ampacity
Ampacity* 90° C
205
Approx Net WT./MFT
244
Standard Packaging Options (ft)
500' 1000' 2500' 5000' Reels
Color Options
Conductor
(AWG or MCM)
250 MCM
Stranding
36
Insulation Thickness (Inches)
0.065
Outside Diameter(in)
0.655
Ampacity
Ampacity* 90° C
230
Approx Net WT./MFT
293
Standard Packaging Options (ft)
500' 1000' 2500' 5000' Reels
Color Options
Conductor
(AWG or MCM)
300 MCM
Stranding
36
Insulation Thickness (Inches)
0.065
Outside Diameter(in)
0.705
Ampacity
Ampacity* 90° C
255
Approx Net WT./MFT
345
Standard Packaging Options (ft)
500' 1000' 2500' 5000' Reels
Color Options
Conductor
(AWG or MCM)
350 MCM
Stranding
36
Insulation Thickness (Inches)
0.065
Outside Diameter(in)
0.75
Ampacity
Ampacity* 90° C
280
Approx Net WT./MFT
397
Standard Packaging Options (ft)
500' 1000' 2500' 5000' Reels
Color Options
Conductor
(AWG or MCM)
400 MCM
Stranding
36
Insulation Thickness (Inches)
0.065
Outside Diameter(in)
0.795
Ampacity
Ampacity* 90° C
305
Approx Net WT./MFT
449
Standard Packaging Options (ft)
500' 1000' 2500' 5000' Reels
Color Options
Conductor
(AWG or MCM)
500 MCM
Stranding
36
Insulation Thickness (Inches)
0.065
Outside Diameter(in)
0.87
Ampacity
Ampacity* 90° C
350
Approx Net WT./MFT
551
Standard Packaging Options (ft)
500' 1000' 2500' 5000' Reels
Color Options
Conductor
(AWG or MCM)
600 MCM
Stranding
58
Insulation Thickness (Inches)
0.080
Outside Diameter(in)
0.98
Ampacity
Ampacity* 90° C
385
Approx Net WT./MFT
674
Standard Packaging Options (ft)
500' 1000' 2500' Reels
Color Options
Conductor
(AWG or MCM)
700 MCM
Stranding
58
Insulation Thickness (Inches)
0.080
Outside Diameter(in)
1.04
Ampacity
Ampacity* 90° C
420
Approx Net WT./MFT
774
Standard Packaging Options (ft)
N/A
Color Options
Conductor
(AWG or MCM)
750 MCM
Stranding
58
Insulation Thickness (Inches)
0.080
Outside Diameter(in)
1.075
Ampacity
Ampacity* 90° C
435
Approx Net WT./MFT
824
Standard Packaging Options (ft)
1000' 2500' Reels
Color Options

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