
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