SOUTHWIRE Building Wire: Copper, 6 AWG, 1 Conductors, Stranded, Purple, 500 ft Lg
The SOUTHWIRE Building Wire is a copper THHN/THWN building wire, 6 AWG, with 1 conductor, stranded, in purple, and 500 ft length. It is rated for 600 V and carries the manufacturer part number 48560701.
SKU 3G-OTH-47633
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Product Description
The SOUTHWIRE Building Wire is a copper THHN/THWN building wire, 6 AWG, with 1 conductor, stranded, in purple, and 500 ft length. It is rated for 600 V and carries the manufacturer part number 48560701.
Supplied to the Philippines — compatible with 60 Hz installations. DHL Express delivery to Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, customs and duties handled door-to-door.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SOUTHWIRE 6 AWG THHN building wire used for?
SOUTHWIRE 6 AWG THHN/THWN building wire is used for general-purpose power distribution, lighting, and control circuits in commercial and industrial buildings. Its purple color identifies it as a high-leg or wild-leg conductor in 120/240 V three-phase delta systems. Rated 600 V, it suits conduit, raceway, and cable tray installations.
What are the specifications of SOUTHWIRE 6 AWG THHN wire (MPN 48560701)?
This SOUTHWIRE building wire is 6 AWG copper, stranded, with 1 conductor, 500 ft length, and purple jacket. It is rated 600 V and meets THHN/THWN standards. The manufacturer part number is 48560701. It is suitable for dry and wet locations up to 90 °C and 75 °C respectively.
Where to buy SOUTHWIRE 6 AWG THHN wire in worldwide?
SOUTHWIRE 6 AWG THHN wire is available to order through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact 3G Electric for pricing and lead time on this item.
How to select the correct gauge for THHN building wire?
Select THHN wire gauge based on the circuit's ampacity and voltage drop requirements. For a 6 AWG copper conductor like this SOUTHWIRE wire, typical ampacity is 55 A at 60 °C or 65 A at 75 °C. Always consult the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local regulations for proper sizing and overcurrent protection.
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