Description

Technical Parameters

Certification

NEC Aluminum XHHW-2 Wire

PRODUCT REAL SHOT

8 AWG UL44 AA8000 Aluminum XHHW/XHHW-2 Wire for General Power Distribution

This 8 AWG UL44 wire uses durable AA8000 aluminum conductor and flame-retardant XLPE insulation, compliant with NEC and ASTM standards. Available in XHHW and XHHW-2 grades, it delivers stable power transmission for universal indoor and outdoor branch power distribution, with great anti-creep performance and affordable cost as a copper substitute.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

NEC Article 310 8000 Series Aluminum Building Wire

Size (AWG/ Kcmil)	Strands No./OD. (mm)^a	XLPE Insulation Average Thickness (mm)	Approx. O.D. (mm)	Max.DC Resistance (20°C, Ω/km)	Approx. Weight (kg/km)
8	7/1.28	1.14	5.79	3.52	39.07
6	7/1.62	1.14	6.69	2.21	55.60
4	7/2.02	1.14	7.79	1.39	80.87
2	7/2.58	1.14	9.19	0.875	119.36
1	18/1.82	1.40	10.49	0.693	154.03
1/0	18/2.02	1.40	11.54	0.550	188.61
2/0	18/2.32	1.40	12.49	0.436	230.30
3/0	18/2.58	1.40	13.64	0.346	282.87
4/0	18/2.83	1.40	15.04	0.274	348.40
250	36/2.22	1.65	16.67	0.232	419.95
300	36/2.42	1.65	17.92	0.194	493.90
350	36/2.58	1.65	19.07	0.166	567.33
500	36/3.10	1.65	22.07	0.116	788.01
600	58/2.65	2.03	24.56	0.0967	963.32
750	58/2.98	2.03	27.16	0.0774	1185.04

CERTIFICATIONS

ASTM B800 Aluminum XHHW-2 Wire

PACKAGING

Roll

ASTM B800 8000 Series Aluminum Building Wire

Small Wooden Reel

Large Wooden Reel

APPLICATION

Cable Tray Raceway Systems

ASTM B801 8000 Series Aluminum Building Wire

Underground Conduit Installation

Branch Circuit Wiring

CASE

Tesla Gigafactory Texas

ASTM B836 8000 Series Aluminum Building Wire

Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus

Stanford University California USA

WHY CHOOSE US

30Years of experience
in one-stop service

Dongguan Greater Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. is a professional engineering-grade cable manufacturer in China, supplying certified electrical cable solutions for building, industrial, mining, energy, and infrastructure projects worldwide.

With a 30,000 m² factory, 30 production lines, experienced engineers, and a strict quality control team, we provide reliable, traceable, and compliant cable products for international engineering applications. Our products are supported by certifications including SAA, UL, cUL, VDE, TÜV, CE, CB, IEC, BPS, and ISO.

We are committed to safety, quality, transparency, and long-term partnership. From raw material inspection to finished product testing, every batch is carefully controlled to ensure stable performance and dependable project use.

Greater Cable - Certified Quality. Reliable Supply. Engineering Value.

15K

Finished Projects

150+

professional staff

15K

happy clients

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awards & certifacates

PLANT EQUIPMENT

Sunlight Resistant AA8000 Aluminum XHHW-2 Wire

Sunlight Resistant 8000 Series Aluminum Building Wire

GLOBAL CERTIFICATIONS

CT Rated 8000 Series Aluminum Building Wire

CUSTOMER PHOTOS

600V Aluminum XHHW-2 Wire

INTERNATIONL TRANSPORTATION

Sea Freight

We offer reliable sea freight solutions for large-volume orders. Your goods are securely packed and shipped in containers, ensuring cost-effective delivery to ports worldwide.

Air Freight

For faster delivery, our air freight service ensures your products reach international destinations quickly, with careful handling and full tracking along the way.

International Express

Need urgent shipments? Our international express service delivers small to medium orders efficiently, providing door-to-door service with real-time tracking for peace of mind.

COOPERATIVE PARTNER

We are looking for a cooperative partner to expand our business.

How To Cooperate With Us?

Simply share your requirements, receive our professional solution, confirm samples, and enjoy fast, reliable production and worldwide delivery - working with us is that easy.

Our address

Building 2, No. 40 Luxi 2nd Road, Liaobu Town, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China

Phone Number

+86 136 6257 9592

+86 135 1078 4550

E-mail

manager01@greaterwire.com

FAQ

What general power distribution scenarios fit 8 AWG AA8000 aluminum wire?

It fits branch power feeds, outdoor distribution circuits, mechanical room wiring and general branch circuit power distribution for most buildings.

Is this 8AWG aluminum wire flame resistant for indoor power distribution use?

Yes. XLPE XHHW/XHHW-2 insulation features low smoke, flame retardant property, meeting North American power distribution fire code standards.

Does AA8000 aluminum prevent terminal loosening for long-term power operation?

Yes. Improved anti-creep alloy structure resists thermal expansion, avoiding loose joints caused by daily power load cycling.

Can this 8 AWG wire be used in exposed raceway for outdoor power distribution?

Sure. UL44 listed XHHW-2 version is approved for exposed outdoor raceway, wet conduit and general outdoor power wiring.

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8 AWG UL44 AA8000 Aluminum XHHW/XHHW-2 Wire For General Power Distribution