XHHW-2 ALUMINUM CONDUCTOR
XHHW-2 ALUMINUM CONDUCTOR

XHHW-2 ALUMINUM CONDUCTOR

Cross-Linked Polyethylene Insulated 8 - 1000 MCM • 600/1000V • 90°C Dry and Wet
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DESCRIPTION:
Single conductor, 90℃ Wet/Dry. Insulated with chemically cross-linked polyethylene insulation.

APPLICATION:
1000/600 Volt Type XHHW-2 is intended for use as general purpose wiring for up to 1000 volt rated services in air conduit or other recognized raceways for services, feeders and branch circuit wiring as specified in the National Electrical Code at a maximum conductor temperature of 90℃ in wet or dry locations.

CONSTRUCTION
• Conductors: AA-8000 series aluminum alloy, compact stranded.
• Insulation: thermoset cross-linked polyethylene
• Colors: Available in black, white, red, blue, brown, orange, yellow, purple, gray, and green. Some colors are subject to economic order quantity.

STANDARDS & REFERENCES:
Aluminum Type XHHW-2 conductors comply with the following:
• ASTM – B800 and either B801 or B836 (SIW)
• Listed per UL Standard 44
• NEMA WC-70 (ICEA S-95-658) Construction Requirements
• Gas & Oil Resistant II - All Sizes
• CT Rated - Sizes 1/0 AWG and larger
• Wet/Dry Locations (90℃)
• Sunlight Resistant – Sizes 6 AWG and larger
• RoHS Compliant
High reliability
Super high pressure
Less maintenance
Technical Parameter
  Conductor Insulation thickness Nominal O.D. Approx. weight Ampacity +
  AWG/kcmil Min. No. mm mils mm kg/km 60℃ 75℃ 90℃
  8 7 1.14 45 5.7 41 35 40 45
  6 7 1.14 45 6.6 58 40 50 55
  4 7 1.14 45 7.7 84 55 65 75
  2 7 1.14 45 9.1 124 75 90 100
  1 18 1.40 55 10.4 160 85 100 115
  1/0 18 1.40 55 11.3 196 100 120 135
  2/0 18 1.40 55 12.4 239 115 135 150
  3/0 18 1.40 55 13.5 293 130 155 175
  4/0 18 1.40 55 14.9 360 150 180 205
  250 35 1.65 65 16.5 435 170 205 230
  300 35 1.65 65 17.8 511 195 230 260
  350 35 1.65 65 19.0 587 210 250 280
  400 35 1.65 65 20.0 665 225 270 305
  500 35 1.65 65 22.0 814 260 310 350
  600 58 2.03 80 24.7 998 285 340 385
  700 58 2.03 80 26.3 1150 315 375 425
  750 58 2.03 80 27.1 1224 320 385 435
  900 58 2.03 80 29.4 1450 355 425 480
  1000 58 2.03 80 31.0 1601 375 445 500
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   

+Allowable ampacities shown are for general use as specified by the 2014 Edition of the National Electrical Code Sections 310.15 and 240.4(D). Unless the equipment is marked for use at higher temperatures the conductor shall be limited to the following per NEC 110.14(C):
75℃ - When terminated to equipment for circuits rated over 100 amperes or marked for conductors larger than 1 AWG.
90℃ - THHN dry locations and THWN-2 wet or dry locations for ampacity adjustment purposes using NEC section 310.15.
 



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