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Type SIS1/XHHW-2, VW-1 is for use as general purpose wiring in residential, commercial, institutional and industrial construction at a maximum conductor temperature of 90°C in dry and wet locations; for installation in air, conduit or other raceways, in circuits not exceeding 600 volts. All sizes pass the vertical flame test (VW-1). Colors available. Sizes 1/0AWG and larger are for cable tray use and sunlight resistant. Sizes 2AWG and larger are listed and marked sunlight resistant in black only.
Conductor | Single copper conductor, stranded tinned annealed copper per ASTM B33 Class B stranding per ASTM B8 |
Insulation | Flame-retardant and moisture resistant Cross-Linked Polyethylene (FRXLPE) |
Color | upon request, black is preferable |
AWG/kcmil | Strand | Nominal Conductor Diameter | Nominal Insulation Thickness | Nominal Overall Diameter | CopperWeight | Cable Weight | |||||
Inch/mm | Inch/mm | Inch/mm | Lbs/kft | kg/km | Lbs/kft | kg/km | |||||
18 | 7 | 0.05 | 1.27 | 0.030 | 0.76 | 0.11 | 2.74 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 14 |
16 | 7 | 0.06 | 1.47 | 0.030 | 0.76 | 0.12 | 3.05 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 20 |
14 | 7 | 0.07 | 1.80 | 0.030 | 0.76 | 0.13 | 3.38 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 28 |
12 | 7 | 0.09 | 2.29 | 0.030 | 0.76 | 0.15 | 3.86 | 20 | 30 | 27 | 41 |
10 | 7 | 0.11 | 2.87 | 0.030 | 0.76 | 0.18 | 4.45 | 32 | 48 | 41 | 61 |
8 | 7 | 0.14 | 3.56 | 0.045 | 1.14 | 0.24 | 6.05 | 51 | 76 | 69 | 102 |
6 | 7 | 0.18 | 4.57 | 0.045 | 1.14 | 0.28 | 6.99 | 81 | 121 | 103 | 153 |
4 | 7 | 0.23 | 5.84 | 0.045 | 1.14 | 0.32 | 8.18 | 129 | 192 | 156 | 232 |
2 | 7 | 0.29 | 7.37 | 0.045 | 1.14 | 0.38 | 9.68 | 205 | 305 | 239 | 355 |
1/0 | 19 | 0.36 | 9.14 | 0.055 | 1.40 | 0.48 | 12.14 | 326 | 485 | 373 | 556 |
2/0 | 19 | 0.41 | 10.41 | 0.055 | 1.40 | 0.52 | 13.28 | 411 | 612 | 464 | 691 |
3/0 | 19 | 0.46 | 11.68 | 0.055 | 1.40 | 0.57 | 14.55 | 518 | 771 | 579 | 862 |
4/0 | 19 | 0.51 | 12.95 | 0.055 | 1.40 | 0.63 | 15.98 | 653 | 972 | 722 | 1075 |
250 | 37 | 0.56 | 14.22 | 0.065 | 1.65 | 0.70 | 17.75 | 772 | 1149 | 860 | 1280 |
350 | 37 | 0.66 | 16.76 | 0.065 | 1.65 | 0.80 | 20.37 | 1081 | 1609 | 1185 | 1764 |
500 | 37 | 0.79 | 20.07 | 0.065 | 1.65 | 0.93 | 23.65 | 1544 | 2298 | 1669 | 2484 |
600 | 61 | 0.87 | 22.10 | 0.080 | 2.03 | 1.04 | 26.42 | 1853 | 2757 | 2040 | 3035 |
750 | 61 | 0.98 | 24.89 | 0.080 | 2.03 | 1.14 | 28.96 | 2316 | 3446 | 2515 | 3742 |
1000 | 61 | 1.08 | 27.96 | 0.080 | 2.03 | 1.29 | 32.77 | 3086 | 4591 | 3310 | 4925 |