What does 1000 MCM copper weigh?
Weight per 1,000 ft: 3263 lbs.
What does 500 MCM copper weigh?
The weight of one foot of 500 Mcm copper wire is 1.544 lbs.
What does 600 MCM copper weigh?
1950 lbs
Specifications: Size AWG: 600. Weight per 1,000 ft: 1950 lbs. Outside Diameter: 1.026 inches.
How much does 300 MCM copper weigh?
1030 lbs
Specifications: Size AWG: 300. Weight per 1,000 ft: 1030 lbs. Outside Diameter: 0.780 inches.
What does 500 mcm Thhn weigh?
500′ Spool 500 MCM THHN Black Wire AWG (Priced per Ft)
| Color | Black |
|---|---|
| Wire Size | 500 MCM |
| Diameter | 0.926″ |
| Product Weight | 826.7 |
| UOM | spool |
How many AMPS is 1000 MCM copper wire?
1000 MCM Copper Wire gives the electrical construction professional an Ace in hand when it comes to ampacity rating. 1000 mcm copper wire 600 Volt building wires typically being rated between 545 and 615 Amps as you can see in the building wire Ampacity chart below. When BIG amperage is needed 1000 MCM Copper Wire does the job.
Why is copper wire called a million?
The nickname “Million” is in reference to its Circular Mils, as it has ONE MILLION CIRCULAR MILS, hence the nickname “Million” for 1000 mcm copper wire. A circular mil is a unit of area, equal to the area of a circle with a diameter of one mil (one thousandth of an inch).
What is the difference between 1000 MCM and 1000 kcmil?
Thus, 1000 MCM is equal to 1000 KCMIL. They are interchangeable when describing the gauge size, or AWG size of your electrical and electronic wire & cable. We manufacture cable using both 1000 KCMIL and 1000 MCM to describe the wire & cable sizes.
What is a 1000 MCM wire shield?
1000 MCM, 1000 KCMIL 15 KV Copper or aluminum XLP MV-90 with a Copper Wire Shield is used in primary power and distribution circuits. Additionally, it’s in industrial and commercial installations, power circuits in generating plants where a line to ground fault current are within shield capabilities.