AL-XHHW-2 Power Cable, CT Rated
Application
Type XHHW-2 conductors are primarily used in conduit or recognized raceways for services, feeders, and branch circuit wiring as specified in the National Electrical Code 1 . XHHW-2 conductors may be used in wet or dry locations at temperatures not to exceed 90°C
Compliances
- UL 44 - Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables
- UL - 1581 Flame Exposure Test (VW-1)
- UL 1685 - CT Flame Exposure Test
- IEEE 1202/FT4 (2/0 AWG and larger)
- ICEA S-95-658 (NEMA WC 70) construction requirements
Construction
| Conductor |
Single core, stranded aluminum alloy conductor |
| Insulation |
Flame-retardant, abrasion, heat, moisture and sunlight resistant Cross-Linked Polyethylene (FRXLPE) |
| Color |
upon request, black is preferable |
Parameters
| AWG or kcmil |
Strand |
Nominal Insulation Thickness |
Nominal Overall Diameter |
Cable Weight |
| |
|
Inch/mm |
Inch/mm |
Lbs/kft |
kg/km |
| 1/0 |
10 |
0.055 |
1.40 |
0.449 |
11.40 |
138 |
205 |
| 2/0 |
12 |
0.055 |
1.40 |
0.489 |
12.42 |
171 |
254 |
| 3/0 |
16 |
0.055 |
1.40 |
0.536 |
13.61 |
209 |
311 |
| 4/0 |
19 |
0.055 |
1.40 |
0.588 |
14.94 |
253 |
376 |
| 250 |
22 |
0.065 |
1.65 |
0.653 |
16.59 |
304 |
452 |
| 350 |
35 |
0.065 |
1.65 |
0.749 |
19.02 |
410 |
610 |
| 400 |
35 |
0.065 |
1.65 |
0.792 |
20.12 |
463 |
689 |
| 500 |
35 |
0.065 |
1.65 |
0.869 |
22.07 |
567 |
844 |
| 600 |
58 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
0.976 |
24.79 |
695 |
1034 |
| 750 |
58 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
1.071 |
27.20 |
851 |
1266 |
| 1000 |
58 |
0.080 |
2.03 |
1.223 |
31.06 |
1110 |
1651 |
