Copper Price 4/29/2026 5.9345
8AWG 1C 7STR BC XLPE (UL) XHHW-2 1000V 90C
SKU: XHHW-2/81-02
 
8AWG 1C 7 STRAND BARE COPPER WIRE WITH .030" BLACK XLPE INSULATION. (UL) XHHW-2/VW-1 600V 90C DRY/WET "ROHS COMPLIANT" MADE IN USA RIPCORD: NO FOOTAGE MARKERS: NO

Products specifications

Conductor

Conductor Count:
1
AWG Size:
8 AWG
Number of Strands:
7
Stranding Class:
Class B
Material:
Annealed Bare Copper

Insulation

Material:
Cross-linked Polyethylene
Wall Thickness:
0.045
Diameter:
0.235
Color Code:
Red
Weight:
73

Markings

Footage Markers:
Yes
Type:
Cable shall be permanently identified via surface inkjet print
Legend:
LAKE CABLE E214472 8AWG (UL) XHHW-2/VW-1 1000V 90C DRY/WET PR II GR II “ROHS COMPLIANT” MADE IN USA

Approvals

Approvals List:

• UL listed as type XHHW-2 per UL Standard 44 for Thermoset-Insulated Wires

• UL approved for Oil and Gasoline resistance

• UL approved for CT use applications for 1/0 and larger

• Due to the frequent updates to regulations, EU REACH SVHCs and ROHS please contact Lake Cable for the most up to date compliance statement.

• WARNING: This product may contain chemicals that pose a risk of cancer from exposure to Vinyl Chloride and reproductive harm from exposure to Di-isodecyl Phthalate (DIDP). Visit: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

This spec is for informational purposes and subject to change. This spec may not be suitable for submission. Contact Lake Cable for non-watermark spec sheet.

Remember, all of our wire can feature:

  • Short minumum runs
  • Special jacket colors including stripes
  • Custom print legends
  • Custom cable constructions
  • Custom packaging - boxes or reels
  • Custom lengths
  • Your name on package labels
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