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SOUTHWIRE Building Wire: Copper, 8 AWG, 1 Conductors, Stranded, Orange, 500 ft Lg - Copper THHN/THWN Building Wires
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SOUTHWIRE Building Wire: Copper, 8 AWG, 1 Conductors, Stranded, Orange, 500 ft Lg

The SOUTHWIRE Building Wire is a copper THHN/THWN building wire, 8 AWG, with 1 conductor, stranded, orange, and 500 ft length. It is rated for 600 V and carries the manufacturer part number 23849312.

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Building Wire: Copper, 8 AWG, 1 Conductors, Stranded, Orange, 500 ft Lg
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Copper THHN/THWN Building Wires
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Manufacturer Part Number
23849312
Voltage
600 V

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Product Description

The SOUTHWIRE Building Wire is a copper THHN/THWN building wire, 8 AWG, with 1 conductor, stranded, orange, and 500 ft length. It is rated for 600 V and carries the manufacturer part number 23849312.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SOUTHWIRE 8 AWG THHN building wire used for?

SOUTHWIRE 8 AWG THHN/THWN building wire is used for general-purpose power and lighting circuits in residential, commercial, and industrial installations. It is suitable for conduit, raceway, and cable tray applications where a 600 V rating and 90 °C dry / 75 °C wet temperature rating are required.

What are the specifications of SOUTHWIRE 8 AWG building wire?

This SOUTHWIRE building wire is 8 AWG copper, stranded, with one conductor, orange jacket, and 500 ft length. It is rated 600 V and meets THHN/THWN standards. The manufacturer part number is 23849312. It is designed for dry and wet locations with temperature ratings of 90 °C and 75 °C respectively.

Where to buy SOUTHWIRE building wire in worldwide?

SOUTHWIRE building wire is available to order through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide locations. Contact 3G Electric for pricing and lead time on this 8 AWG THHN wire.

How to select the right gauge for THHN building wire?

Selecting the right gauge depends on the circuit's ampacity and length. For a 600 V system, 8 AWG copper THHN wire is typically used for 40–50 amp circuits. Always consult the National Electrical Code (NEC) for ampacity ratings and derating factors based on ambient temperature and conduit fill.

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Common applications for SOUTHWIRE
Commercial construction — Southwire THHN/THWN-2 building wire (750 kcmil) for feeder circuits in conduit systems
Industrial maintenance — Southwire 8 AWG THHN/THWN-2 for motor branch circuits in wet locations
Outdoor job sites — Southwire 50 ft extension cord (12/3 SJTW, L5-20P) for powering 20 A equipment
Fixture wiring — Southwire 18 AWG TFFN wire for control panels and lighting fixtures in dry environments
Temporary power distribution — Southwire 25 ft extension cord (14/3 SJTW) for portable tools on construction sites
Workshop lighting — Southwire AL60CSW LED work light for high-bay illumination in maintenance bays

SOUTHWIRE Products

3G Electric supplies SOUTHWIRE copper thhn/thwn building wires. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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