600-4 w/ 2/0 Ground Twisted XHHW-2 Aluminum Feeder Cable, Priority-Plex® (Black, Red, White, Blue, Green)

Parent SKU :  PPLEX600-4G-2/0BRWB

SKU :  PPLEX600-4G-2/0BRWB-250

XLPE INSULATED • 600/1000V • SUNLIGHT RESISTANT • FACTORY-TWISTED
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Wire Size 600 MCM
Conductor Material Aluminum
Conductor Type Stranded
Outer Diameter 2.36 in. / 60.1 mm
Conductor Count 4
Voltage Rating 600/1000V
Ampacity Rating 385
Weight per Foot 2.875 lb
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APPLICATION:
Priority-Plex® XHHW-2 Conductors are primarily used for power distribution where light weight and flexibility are desired. XHHW-2 600/1000 volt conductors may be used in wet or dry locations at conductor operating temperatures not exceeding 90°C. Suitable for installation in raceways, channels, conduits and ducts, for ambient temperatures down to -40°C, and for use in accordance with National Electrical Code.

CONDUCTORS:
Compact stranded AA-8000 series aluminum alloy

COLOR CODE:
4+1: Black, Red, White, Blue + Green Ground (120/208/240V)

GROUND SIZE:
2/0

INSULATION:
Cross-linked polyethethylene (XLPE), solid colored, UL listed for sunlight resistant, -40°C

ASSEMBLY:
Insulated phase conductors with slick jacket are plex’d with an insulated ground wire

AMP RATING:
@ 90°C - 385 Amps
@ 75°C - 340 Amps


All values are nominal and subject to correction. Ampacities for aluminum conductors in raceway or cable based on an ambient temperature of 30°C per NEC Table 310.16 for 3 current carrying
conductors

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Physical Specifications

Wire Size (AWG/MCM) 600 MCM
Conductor Material Aluminum
Conductor Type Stranded
Outer Diameter (OD) (in/mm) 2.36 in. / 60.1 mm
Conductor Count 4
Shield Unshielded
Insulation Type XLPE
UL Listing Numbers UL 44, UL 1685, UL 2557

Technical Specifications

Voltage Rating 600/1000V
Ampacity Rating 385
Submersible No
Sunlight Resistance Rating Yes
Temperature Rating 90ºC
Standards UL44/C22.2 No.38
UL 1685
UL 2556
ASTM B800
ASTM B801
Miscellaneous Information All values are nominal and subject to correction. Ampacities for aluminum conductors in raceway or cable based on an ambient temperature of 30°C per NEC Table 310.16 for 3 current carrying conductors

Usage & Installation

Primary ApplicationsPower Distribution, Feeder and Branch Circuits
Common Uses
  • Power Distribution
  • Feeder and Branch Circuits

Packaging & Dimensions:

Weight per Foot 2.875 lb

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Shipping and Returns

General Shipping Information

In-stock orders placed before 3pm EST typically ship within 1-2 business days. Our business days are Monday through Friday; we do not process orders on Saturday, Sunday, or major US Holidays.

You will receive an e-mail with a tracking number within 1-2 business days from the time its shipped. You will also be able to view your order status and tracking numbers in your account order history.

Expedited Shipping

Expedited shipments are delivered Monday-Friday except on US Holidays. The order must be placed before 12pm CST to ship same day ( Mon-Fri Only).

Returns

You have 30 days from the day you receive the item to contact us for a return. Returns are subject to a 30% Restocking Fee.

Please contact us at help@wireamerica.com to request a return authorization. Have your order number or name the order was placed with ready and we will email you an RMA (return) number and instructions for return. Currently, we do not offer exchanges. A new order must be placed if you need a different item. If you provide the new order number at the time of your return request, the restocking fee may be lowered.

Orders on any items with a material value of $50 or less are non-returnable.

600-4 w/ 2/0 Ground Twisted XHHW-2 Aluminum Feeder Cable, Priority-Plex® (Black, Red, White, Blue, Green)

Parent SKU :  PPLEX600-4G-2/0BRWB

SKU :  PPLEX600-4G-2/0BRWB-250

XLPE INSULATED • 600/1000V • SUNLIGHT RESISTANT • FACTORY-TWISTED
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Parent SKU :  PPLEX600-4G-2/0BRWB

SKU :  PPLEX600-4G-2/0BRWB-250

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APPLICATION:
Priority-Plex® XHHW-2 Conductors are primarily used for power distribution where light weight and flexibility are desired. XHHW-2 600/1000 volt conductors may be used in wet or dry locations at conductor operating temperatures not exceeding 90°C. Suitable for installation in raceways, channels, conduits and ducts, for ambient temperatures down to -40°C, and for use in accordance with National Electrical Code.

CONDUCTORS:
Compact stranded AA-8000 series aluminum alloy

COLOR CODE:
4+1: Black, Red, White, Blue + Green Ground (120/208/240V)

GROUND SIZE:
2/0

INSULATION:
Cross-linked polyethethylene (XLPE), solid colored, UL listed for sunlight resistant, -40°C

ASSEMBLY:
Insulated phase conductors with slick jacket are plex’d with an insulated ground wire

AMP RATING:
@ 90°C - 385 Amps
@ 75°C - 340 Amps


All values are nominal and subject to correction. Ampacities for aluminum conductors in raceway or cable based on an ambient temperature of 30°C per NEC Table 310.16 for 3 current carrying
conductors

See Full Specifications

See Full Specifications
Download Spec Sheet

Physical Specifications

Wire Size (AWG/MCM) 600 MCM
Conductor Material Aluminum
Conductor Type Stranded
Outer Diameter (OD) (in/mm) 2.36 in. / 60.1 mm
Conductor Count 4
Shield Unshielded
Insulation Type XLPE
UL Listing Numbers UL 44, UL 1685, UL 2557

Technical Specifications

Voltage Rating 600/1000V
Ampacity Rating 385
Submersible No
Sunlight Resistance Rating Yes
Temperature Rating 90ºC
Standards UL44/C22.2 No.38
UL 1685
UL 2556
ASTM B800
ASTM B801
Miscellaneous Information All values are nominal and subject to correction. Ampacities for aluminum conductors in raceway or cable based on an ambient temperature of 30°C per NEC Table 310.16 for 3 current carrying conductors

Usage & Installation

Primary ApplicationsPower Distribution, Feeder and Branch Circuits
Common Uses
  • Power Distribution
  • Feeder and Branch Circuits

Packaging & Dimensions:

Weight per Foot 2.875 lb

Shipping and Returns

Shipping and Returns

General Shipping Information

In-stock orders placed before 3pm EST typically ship within 1-2 business days. Our business days are Monday through Friday; we do not process orders on Saturday, Sunday, or major US Holidays.

You will receive an e-mail with a tracking number within 1-2 business days from the time its shipped. You will also be able to view your order status and tracking numbers in your account order history.

Expedited Shipping

Expedited shipments are delivered Monday-Friday except on US Holidays. The order must be placed before 12pm CST to ship same day ( Mon-Fri Only).

Returns

You have 30 days from the day you receive the item to contact us for a return. Returns are subject to a 30% Restocking Fee.

Please contact us at help@wireamerica.com to request a return authorization. Have your order number or name the order was placed with ready and we will email you an RMA (return) number and instructions for return. Currently, we do not offer exchanges. A new order must be placed if you need a different item. If you provide the new order number at the time of your return request, the restocking fee may be lowered.

Orders on any items with a material value of $50 or less are non-returnable.

600-4 w/ 2/0 Ground Twisted XHHW-2 Aluminum Feeder Cable, Priority-Plex® (Black, Red, White, Blue, Green)
Full Specifications

Physical Specifications

Wire Size (AWG/MCM) 600 MCM
Conductor Material Aluminum
Conductor Type Stranded
Outer Diameter (OD) (in/mm) 2.36 in. / 60.1 mm
Conductor Count 4
Shield Unshielded
Insulation Type XLPE
UL Listing Numbers UL 44, UL 1685, UL 2557

Technical Specifications

Voltage Rating 600/1000V
Ampacity Rating 385
Submersible No
Sunlight Resistance Rating Yes
Temperature Rating 90ºC
Standards UL44/C22.2 No.38
UL 1685
UL 2556
ASTM B800
ASTM B801
Miscellaneous Information All values are nominal and subject to correction. Ampacities for aluminum conductors in raceway or cable based on an ambient temperature of 30°C per NEC Table 310.16 for 3 current carrying conductors

Usage & Installation:

Primary ApplicationsPower Distribution, Feeder and Branch Circuits
Common Uses
  • Power Distribution
  • Feeder and Branch Circuits

Packaging & Dimensions:

Weight per Foot 2.875 lb
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AWG, or American Wire Gauge, is the standard system used primarily in North America to measure the diameter of electrical conductors. This system is critical because a wire's size directly impacts its electrical resistance and how much current (ampacity) it can safely carry. A key principle is that the smaller the AWG number, the larger the wire's diameter; for instance, 12 AWG is thicker and can carry more current than 14 AWG. Sizes beyond 0 AWG are referred to as "aught" (e.g., 1/0, 2/0). Selecting the correct AWG is essential for safe electrical installations, preventing overheating, and minimizing voltage drop.
Voltage drop is the natural reduction in electrical potential that occurs as current travels through a circuit, from the power source to a device. This happens because all wires inherently have resistance, which converts some electrical energy into heat, leading to a loss of voltage. While minor voltage drop is normal, excessive amounts can cause problems like dimming lights, slow or overheating motors, and erratic electronic behavior. It can also lead to higher energy consumption and, in severe cases, create safety hazards due to overheating wires. Key factors influencing voltage drop include the wire's length and thickness (gauge), the amount of current flowing through it, and the quality of electrical connections.
In electrical wiring, amps (amperes) measure the rate of electrical current flow. Think of it as the volume of electricity moving through the wire at any given time. Crucially, every electrical wire has an ampacity rating, which is the maximum current it can safely carry continuously without overheating. Exceeding a wire's ampacity can lead to insulation damage and fire hazards, highlighting why proper wire sizing based on expected amperage is vital for safe electrical systems.
A wire's ampacity, or its safe current-carrying capacity, changes with temperature primarily because of two factors. First, the electrical resistance of copper and aluminum wires increases as they get hotter, causing them to generate more heat when current flows. Second, every wire's insulation has a maximum temperature limit; exceeding this can cause degradation and safety hazards. Therefore, in hotter environments, a wire must carry less current to avoid exceeding its insulation's temperature rating. This ensures the wire remains safe and functional, preventing overheating and potential failures.
We aim to provide authentic, precise images of each wire; however, with various product variations, it can be challenging. In such instances, we focus on showcasing the fundamental design. Always refer to the product specifications rather than relying solely on images.
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