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Orders carry a PO number and job name. Cut to length; $85 per cut on by-the-foot lines. First orders prepaid, shipped to your facility.

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XHHW 6AWG-RB · 6 AWG Type XHHW-2 Aluminum Building Wire — 600V/1000V XLPE (AA-8000 Compact Aluminum)

XHHW 6AWG-RB

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ColorXHHW 6AWG-RB

High-performance 6 AWG Type XHHW-2 600V/1000V aluminum building wire engineered for primary services, main feeders, and branch circuit wiring in commercial, industrial, and residential power distribution systems. Constructed with a 6 AWG compact soft-drawn AA-8000 series aluminum alloy conductor and insulated with 45 mils of abrasion-, heat-, and moisture-resistant cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE). Approved for installation in conduit, recognized raceways, and open air in both wet and dry environments at continuous operating temperatures up to 90°C. Fully compliant with UL Standard 44 requirements, sunlight resistant, and RoHS/REACH compliant.

Specifications

  • Conductor Size: 6 AWG

  • Voltage Rating: 600V / 1000V

  • Conductor Material: Compact soft-drawn AA-8000 series Aluminum Alloy (per ASTM B800 & B801)

  • Insulation Material: Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLPE), abrasion-, heat-, and moisture-resistant

  • Insulation Thickness: 45 mils

  • Temperature Rating: 90°C Wet or Dry locations

  • Sunlight Rating: Sunlight Resistant

  • Installation Environments: Air conduit, recognized raceways, open air, service feeders, and branch circuits

  • Standards & Compliances: UL Standard 44, NEC Compliant, ASTM B800, ASTM B801, RoHS / REACH Complian

Price check XHHW 6AWG-RBOct 28, 2026, 3:37 PM ET

59.7% less here than the lowest price we found, $620.00 per 1000 ft at Wire & Cable Your Way (comparable spec). That is $0.37 a foot, or $3.70 on 10 feet.

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Priced today at aluminum $1.44/lb: the conductor is $0.03 of this foot, so a 5% move in aluminum moves the price about $0.00. The rest holds.

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Cut to length, no reel minimums. Prices move with the metal during the day; a quote holds for seven days. Retailer price read from their public page at the time shown; it may have changed. Before shipping and tax.

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Prices are set every weekday morning against COMEX copper and aluminum and checked against online retailers. How we check · All datasheets