SPEC 44066

Southwire® MachineFLEX™ Power PVC THHN

90°C Wet or Dry. 600 Volts. Flexible Stranded Copper Conductor. PVC Insulation and Nylon Jacket (THHN/THWN-2). Oil & Gasoline Resistant. Sunlight Resistant. Rated UL VW-1 and CSA FT1 & FT4 Flame Resistant.

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Construction:

  1. Conductor: 8 - 4/0 AWG: Class K, Flexible stranded bare copper. 250 - 750 kcmil: Class I, Flexible stranded bare copper
  2. Insulation: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) with Nylon sheath

Applications and Features:

Southwire’s MachineFLEX™ Power cables are suited for use in wet and dry areas, conduits, ducts, troughs, trays, 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 90°C for normal operation in wet and dry locations, 130°C for emergency overload, and 150°C for short circuit conditions. 1/0 AWG & Larger rated for CT use.

Specifications:

  • ASTM B3 Standard Specification for Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • ASTM B172 Standard Specification for Rope-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors Having Bunch-Stranded Copper Conductors
  • ASTM B174 Standard Specification for Bunch-Stranded Copper
  • UL 83 Thermoplastic Insulated Wires and Cables
  • UL 758 Standard for Appliance Wiring Material Style 2463 (80C, 600V)
  • UL 1063 Machine Tool Wiring (MTW)
  • UL 1685 FT4 Vertical-Tray Fire Propagation and Smoke Release Test (1/0 and Larger)
  • ICEA S-95-658 (NEMA WC70) Power Cables Rated 2000 Volts or Less for the Distribution of Electrical Energy
  • CE/RoHS-2 – The CE Marking has been applied solely to express the conformance to the material restrictions identified in the RoHS-2 (2011/65/EU) Directive
  • Sample Print Legend:

    8AWG-1AWG
    SOUTHWIRE #P# (UL) 1 AWG (42.406 mm2) CU TYPE THHN/THWN-2 600V 90(D)C DRY/90(D)C WET PRI/GRI VW-1 OR AWM [Applicable Styles] OR MTW SUN RES --- (CSA) T90 NYLON OR TWN75 FT1 FT4 --- CE RoHS-2 Made in USA. [SEQUENTIAL FOOTAGE MARKS]

    1/0 AWG - 500 KCMIL
    SOUTHWIRE #P# (UL) 500 KCMIL (253.35mm2) CU TYPE THHN/THWN-2 600V 90(D)C DRY/90(D)C WET PRI/GRI VW-1 FOR CT USE OR AWM [Applicable Styles] OR MTW SUN RES --- (CSA) T90 NYLON OR TWN75 FT1 FT4 --- CE RoHS-2 Made in USA. [SEQUENTIAL FOOTAGE MARKS]

    Table 1 – Weights and Measurements
    Stock NumberCond. SizeStrand CountDiameter Over ConductorInsul. ThicknessApprox. ODCopper WeightApprox. Weight
    AWG/KcmilNo. of Strandsinchmilinchlb/1000ftlb/1000ft
    6796074/021090.550500.664676746
    All dimensions are nominal and subject to normal manufacturing tolerances
    ◊ Cable marked with this symbol is a standard stock item
    Table 2 – Electrical and Engineering Data
    Stock NumberCond. SizeMin Bending RadiusMax Pull TensionDC Resistance @ 25°CAC Resistance @ 90°CInductive Reactance @ 60HzAllowable Ampacity At 60°C†Allowable Ampacity At 75°C†Allowable Ampacity At 90°C†
    AWG/KcmilinchlbΩ/1000ftΩ/1000ftΩ/1000ftAmpAmpAmp
    6796074/02.616920.0570.0690.041195230260
    † Ampacities are based on Table 310.15 (B)(16) of the NEC, 2014 Edition. Allowable Ampacities of Insulated Conductors Rated Up to and Including 2000 Volts, 60°C Through 90°C (140°F Through 194°F) Not More Than Three Current-Carrying Conductors in Raceway, Cable, or Earth (Directly Buried), Based on ambient temperature of 30°C (86°F)

    Stock Codes and Colors

    SizeBLACKBROWNORANGEYELLOWGRAYGREEN/YELLOWGREENRED
    #4672867TBATBATBATBATBA674667TBA
    #3TBATBATBATBATBATBA664229TBA
    #2TBATBATBATBATBATBATBATBA
    1/0TBATBATBATBATBA677368674668TBA
    3/0TBA664217664220664223664226TBATBATBA
    4/0679607TBATBATBATBA679606TBATBA
    250 Kcmil649414672218672217672219673792677370673791TBA
    300 Kcmil672866674116674117674118674120TBA674121TBA
    350 Kcmil649415674662674664674665674666672017652964138181
    500 Kcmil648948646978646979646980646981646982677701TBA
    600 Kcmil649416678431678432678434678435678436673748TBA
    750 Kcmil649549677721677722677723677725677726TBATBA
    1000 Kcmil674459TBATBATBATBATBATBATBA
    Cable marked with this symbol is a standard stock item

    Revision: 3.0.01