SPEC 85031
Multi-Conductor CU 600 V Shielded PE/PVC Insulation PVC Jacket Power Cable Color Method 1 Table 1
Power Cable 600 Volt Copper Conductors, Polyethylene Polyvinyl Chloride (PE/PVC) Insulation Shielded Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket, Control Cable Conductor Identification Method 1 Table 1. Silicone Free

Construction:
- Conductor:Class B compressed bare copper per ASTM B3 and ASTM B8
- Insulation:Polyethylene (PE) and Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
- Filler:Polypropylene filler on cables with 5 or less conductors
- Binder:Polyester flat thread binder tape applied for cables with more than 5 conductors
- Shielding:5 mils tape shield
- Rip Cord:Rip cord for ease of jacket removal
- Overall Jacket:Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket
Applications and Features:
Southwire’s 600 Volt control cables are suited for use in wet and dry areas, conduits, ducts, troughs, trays, direct burial, aerial supported by a messenger, and where superior electrical properties are desired. These cables are capable of operating continuously at the conductor temperature not in excess of 75°C for normal operation in wet and dry locations, 90°C for emergency overload, and 150°C for short circuit conditions.
Specifications:
Sample Print Legend:
SOUTHWIRE XX AWG X/C PE CDRS SHIELDED 90C PVC JACKET SUNLIGHT RESISTANT DIRECT BURIAL 600V {MMM/DD/YYYY} {SEQUENTIAL FOOTAGE MARKS} SEQ FEET
Table 1 – Physical and Electrical Data
Stock Number | Cond. Size | Cond. Number | Cond. Strands | Diameter Over Cond. | Insul. Thickness | Jacket Thickness | Approx. OD | Copper Weight | Approx. Weight | DC Resistance @ 25°C | AC Resistance @ 90°C | Min Bending Radius | Allowable Ampacity At 60°C * | Allowable Ampacity 75°C * | |||||
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AWG | No. | strands | inch | mil | mil | inch | lb/1000ft | lb/1000ft | Ω/1000ft | Ω/1000ft | inch | Amp | Amp | ||||||
18 AWG | |||||||||||||||||||
606790 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 0.046 | 25 | 45 | 0.511 | 91 | 168 | 6.67 | 8.68 | 2.0 | - | - | |||||
606773 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 0.142 | 60 | 60 | 0.672 | 143 | 269 | 0.653 | 0.849 | 8.1 | 40 | 50 | |||||
620301 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 0.142 | 60 | 60 | 0.714 | 196 | 355 | 0.653 | 0.849 | 8.6 | 40 | 50 | |||||
607397 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 0.142 | 60 | 80 | 0.895 | 308 | 537 | 0.653 | 0.849 | 10.7 | 32 | 40 | |||||
606774 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0.178 | 70 | 60 | 0.784 | 212 | 360 | 0.411 | 0.419 | 9.4 | 55 | 65 | |||||
626304 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 0.178 | 70 | 80 | 0.956 | 381 | 648 | 0.411 | 0.535 | 11.5 | 44 | 52 | |||||
626204 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0.178 | 45 | 60 | 0.727 | 267 | 418 | 0.411 | 0.419 | 8.7 | 55 | 65 | |||||
600899 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 0.178 | 70 | 80 | 1.047 | 472 | 772 | 0.411 | 0.535 | 12.6 | 44 | 52 | |||||
626125 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0.277 | 45 | 80 | 0.981 | 677 | 891 | 0.162 | 0.203 | 7 | 95 | 115 | |||||
626186 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 0.321 | 55 | 80 | 1.050 | 583 | 815 | 0.129 | 0.131 | 7 | 110 | 130 |
All dimensions are nominal and subject to normal manufacturing tolerances
◊ Cable marked with this symbol is a standard stock item
† Ampacities are based on Table 310.15 (B)(16) of the NEC, 2017 Edition. Ampacities of insulated conductors rated up to and including 2000 Volts, based on ambient temperature of 30°C (86°F)
! Type XHHW-2 insulation instead of PE/PVC
! Type XHHW-2 insulation instead of PE/PVC
Revision: 3.0.00C