ASTM UL XLPE XHHW XHHW-2 Copper Wire High Heat-resistant Water-resistant

ASTM UL XLPE XHHW XHHW-2 Copper Wire High Heat-resistant Water-resistant

Specifications:

    XHHW wire stands for “XLPE (cross-linked polyethylene) High Heat-resistant Water-resistant.” XHHW cable is a designation for a specific insulation material, temperature rating, and condition of use (suitable for wet locations) for electrical wire and cable.

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Quick Details:

TXHHW wire stands for "XLPE (cross-linked polyethylene) High Heat-resistant Water-resistant." XHHW cable is a designation for a specific insulation material, temperature rating, and condition of use (suitable for wet locations) for electrical wire and cable.

Applications:

XHHW XHHW-2 Copper Wire is commonly used in applications like commercial buildings, and industrial applications such as power plants and mills. It can be used in single-phase setup or parallel for a multi-conductor.

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Technical Performance:

Rated Voltage (Uo/U):600V
Conductor temperature:Maximum conductor temperature in normal use: 250ºC
Installation temperature:Ambient temperature under installation shall not be below -40ºC
Minimum bending radius:
The bending radius of cable: 4 x cable diameter

Construction :

Conductor: solid/multi-strand annealed copper
Insulation:cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE)
Color: Black, gray, other colors

Specifications:

ASTM B3, B8
UL 1581 - Flame exposure test
UL 44 - Thermoplastic material insulated cable

ASTM UL XLPE XHHW XHHW-2 Copper Wire Specification

SizeAWG No.of Wires Insulation Thickness Nominal overall diameter Nominal Weight
INCH / MM INCH / MM LBS/KFT KG/KM
 14  1 0.03 0.76 0.124 3.15 16 24
10 1 0.03 0.76 0.162 4.11 37 55
8 1 0.045 1.14 0.218 5.55 61 91
6 1 0.045 1.14 0.252 6.4 93 138
14 7 0.03 0.76 0.133 3.37 17 26
12 7 0.03 0.76 0.152 3.85 26 39
10 7 0.03 0.76 0.176 4.46 39 58
8 7 0.045 1.14 0.236 5.99 65 96
6 7 0.045 1.14 0.274 6.95 98 146
4 19 0.045 1.14 0.316 8.04 148 220
3 19 0.045 1.14 0.344 8.75 184 274
2 19 0.045 1.14 0.376 9.54 229 341
1 19 0.045 1.14 0.431 10.94 292 434
1/0 19 0.055 1.4 0.47 11.94 364 541
2/0 19 0.055 1.4 0.514 13.07 453 674
3/0 19 0.055 1.4 0.564 14.33 566 842
4/0 19 0.055 1.4 0.62 15.75 708 1053
250 37 0.065 1.65 0.706 17.93 838 1247
300 37 0.065 1.65 0.761 19.33 999 1486
350 37 0.065 1.65 0.812 20.62 1159 1725
400 37 0.065 1.65 0.859 21.82 1319 1963
500 37 0.065 1.65 0.945 24 1639 2439
600 61 0.08 2.03 1.053 26.75 1980 2946
750 61 0.08 2.03 1.159 29.44 2459 3660
1000 61 0.08 2.03 1.313 33.35 3256 4845