SPEC: 10010

500-37 CU USE-2 RHH-RHW-2 600V RED SPEC10010 67897399

Southwire #: 67897399

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Application & Features

Southwire's USE-2 600 Volts or RHH/RHW-2 1000 Volts power cables are suited for use in wet and dry areas, conduits, ducts, troughs, trays, direct burial, aerial supported by a messenger, and where superior electrical properties are desired. These cables are capable of operating continuously at the conductor temperature not in excess of 90°C for normal operation in wet and dry locations, 130°C for emergency overload, and 250°C for short circuit conditions. Rated for 1000 lbs./FT maximum sidewall pressure.

Specifications

Cond. Size 500 KCMIL 500 KCMIL
Conductor Number 1 1
Cond. Strands 37 37
Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) 0.789 2.00 inch cm
Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) 95 2.41 mils mm
Approx. OD (in) (cm) 0.956 2.43 inch cm
Copper Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) 1544 2298 lbs/1000' kgs/km
Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) 1696 2524 lbs/1000' kgs/km

TBA stock codes are estimations only and actual product may vary. Please wait until a stock code is assigned to purchase connectors and/or fittings.

Standards & References

  • ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
  • ASTM B787 19 Wire Combination Unilay-Stranded Copper Conductors
  • UL 44 Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables
  • UL 854 Service Entrance Cable
  • ICEA S-95-658 (NEMA WC70) Power Cables Rated 2000 Volts or Less for the Distribution of Electrical Energy
  • RoHS-2 (European Directive 2011/65/EU)

Construction

  1. Conductor:Bare copper per ASTM B3. Stranding is either Class B compressed per ASTM B8 or combination unilay per ASTM B787
  2. Insulation:Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) Type RHH/RHW-2 USE-2 Silicone-Free, High Heat, Moisture and Abrasion Resistant