Description
This Southwire Building Wire is an 8 AWG wire with a 500 ft length and 600V AC voltage. It is suitable for use in residential, commercial and industrial applications. The black nylon jacket on this building wire protects it from abrasion and moisture. This THHN wire has a stranded conductor design that makes it more flexible than solid conductors. Its black color offers high visibility so you can quickly find the wires you need in your installation. The THHN wire meets UL standards for both underground and overground installations. This Southwire Building Wire is an excellent choice for your next project because of its quality construction, durability and flexibility.
Specifications
| Allowable Ampacity At 60C | 40 |
|---|---|
| Allowable Ampacity At 75C | 50 |
| Allowable Ampacity At 90C | 55 |
| Application | Wet or Dry Locations (Below 90ðC), Locations Exposed to Oil (Below 75ðC) |
| Applications | ApplicationSouthwireî SIMpull THHNî copper conductors are primarily used in conduit and cable trays for services, feeders and branch circuits in commercial or industrial applications as specified in the National Electrical Code. Voltage for all applications is 600 volts. SIMpull THHNî copper conductors are designed to be installed without application of a pulling lubricant.THWN-2- Wet or dry locations not to exceed 90ð C or locations not to exceed 75ð C when exposed to oil |
| Conductor Design | Stranded |
| Construction | ConstructionSouthwireî SIMpull THHNî copper conductors are made with soft drawn copper. Combination-unilay stranding. The wire is covered with a tough heat and moisture resistant PVC insulation with an overall nylon jacket utilizing SIMpullî Technology. Marked as THWN-2. |
| Insulation Material | PVC |
| Insulation Material Wire and Cable | PVC |
| Insulation Thickness Mils | 30mils |
| Item | Building Wire |
| Jacket Color | Black |
| Jacket Material | Nylon |
| Jacket Material Wire and Cable | Nylon |
| Jacket Thickness Mils | 6mils |
| Length | 500 ft |
| Length Straight Wireway | 500 ft |
| Max Amps | 40 |
| No of Conductors | 1 |
| No of Strands | 19 |
| Nom Od Mils | 217mils |
| Nominal Outside Dia | 0.21 in |
| Number of Conductors | 1 |
| Packaging | Plastic Spool |
| Size Awg or Kcmil | 8 AWG |
| Spool Length | 500 ft. |
| Standards | UL,E34382 |
| Stranded Solid | Stranded |
| Stranding | 19 |
| Temp Rating | 140 Degrees F |
| Trade Designation | THHN |
| Voltage | 600V AC |
| Wire Color | Black |
| Wire Size | 8 AWG |
| Wire Size Wire and Cable | 8 AWG |
| Wire Type | THHN |
| Wire Type Wire and Cable | THHN |
| Wire and Cable Item | Building Wire |
