Type SE, Style SER Service Entrance Cable. 600 Volt. Alumaflex® Brand Aluminum Alloy (AA-8176) Conductors. Individual Conductors Rated XHHW or THHN/THWN Jacket and Inner Conductors are Sunlight Resistant.
Southwire Type SE, Style SER service entrance cable is primarily used to convey power from the service drop to the meter base and from the meter base to the distribution panelboard; however, it may be used in all applications where Type SE cable is permitted. SE may be used in wet or dry above ground locations at temperatures not to exceed 90°C. The voltage rating is 600 volts.
Conductor | Neutral Wire | Allowable Ampacities | ||||||||||
Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) | No. of Conductors | No. of Strands | Size (AWG) | No. of Neutrals | No. of Strands | Nom. OD (mils) (mm) | Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | Allowable Ampacity at 60C | Allowable Ampacity at 75C | Allowable Ampacity at 90C | Allowable Ampacity in Dwelling | |
130989 |
8 AWG
8 AWG
|
3
3
|
1
1
|
8
8
|
1
1
|
1
1
|
551
14.00
|
126
188
|
30
30
|
40
40
|
45
45
|
|
131094 |
6 AWG
6 AWG
|
3
3
|
7
7
|
|
0
0
|
|
645
16.39
|
158
235
|
40
40
|
50
50
|
60
60
|
|
130997 |
6 AWG
6 AWG
|
3
3
|
7
7
|
6
6
|
1
1
|
7
7
|
658
16.74
|
182
270
|
40
40
|
50
50
|
60
60
|
|
552500 |
4 AWG
4 AWG
|
2
2
|
7
7
|
6
6
|
1
1
|
7
7
|
738
18.76
|
185
276
|
55
55
|
65
65
|
75
75
|
|
326660 |
4 AWG
4 AWG
|
2
2
|
7
7
|
4
4
|
1
1
|
7
7
|
60
1.52
|
159
237
|
55
55
|
65
65
|
75
75
|
|
131003 |
4 AWG
4 AWG
|
3
3
|
7
7
|
6
6
|
1
1
|
7
7
|
766
19.46
|
245
364
|
55
55
|
65
65
|
75
75
|
|
131029 |
2 AWG
2 AWG
|
3
3
|
6
6
|
4
4
|
1
1
|
7
7
|
904
22.96
|
351
523
|
75
75
|
90
90
|
100
100
|
100
100
|
277186 |
2 AWG
2 AWG
|
4
4
|
7
7
|
4
4
|
1
1
|
7
7
|
1052
26.74
|
447
666
|
75
75
|
90
90
|
100
100
|
100
100
|
131037 |
1 AWG
1 AWG
|
3
3
|
8
8
|
3
3
|
1
1
|
7
7
|
1073
27.26
|
444
661
|
85
85
|
100
100
|
115
115
|
110
110
|
567872 |
1 AWG
1 AWG
|
4
4
|
8
8
|
3
3
|
1
1
|
7
7
|
1190
30.23
|
561
835
|
85
85
|
100
100
|
115
115
|
110
110
|
131045 |
1/0 AWG
1/0 AWG
|
3
3
|
10
10
|
2
2
|
1
1
|
6
6
|
1162
29.53
|
536
797
|
100
100
|
120
120
|
135
135
|
125
125
|
131052 |
2/0 AWG
2/0 AWG
|
3
3
|
12
12
|
1
1
|
1
1
|
8
8
|
1259
31.98
|
648
964
|
115
115
|
135
135
|
150
150
|
150
150
|
327445 |
2/0 AWG
2/0 AWG
|
4
4
|
12
12
|
1
1
|
1
1
|
8
8
|
1398
35.51
|
820
1220
|
115
115
|
135
135
|
150
150
|
150
150
|
131060 |
3/0 AWG
3/0 AWG
|
3
3
|
16
16
|
1/0
1/0
|
1
1
|
9
9
|
1372
34.87
|
788
1172
|
130
130
|
155
155
|
175
175
|
175
175
|
552503 |
4/0 AWG
4/0 AWG
|
2
2
|
19
19
|
2/0
2/0
|
1
1
|
12
12
|
1349
34.28
|
705
1049
|
150
150
|
180
180
|
205
205
|
200
200
|
131078 |
4/0 AWG
4/0 AWG
|
3
3
|
19
19
|
2/0
2/0
|
1
1
|
12
12
|
1498
38.05
|
962
1431
|
150
150
|
180
180
|
205
205
|
200
200
|
279968 |
4/0 AWG
4/0 AWG
|
4
4
|
19
19
|
2/0
2/0
|
1
1
|
12
12
|
1665
42.30
|
1219
1815
|
150
150
|
180
180
|
205
205
|
200
200
|
552504 |
250 KCMIL
250 KCMIL
|
3
3
|
22
22
|
3/0
3/0
|
1
1
|
15
15
|
1655
42.04
|
1152
1715
|
170
170
|
205
205
|
230
230
|
225
225
|
555869 |
250 KCMIL
250 KCMIL
|
4
4
|
22
22
|
3/0
3/0
|
1
1
|
15
15
|
1841
46.76
|
1460
2173
|
170
170
|
205
205
|
230
230
|
225
225
|
Southwire Type SE cable complies with the following:
"Southwire Type SE cable is constructed with Alumaflex® AA-8000 series aluminum alloy, compacted stranded conductors. The conductors are covered with a sunlight resistant Type XHHW-2 or Type THHN/THWN-2-insulation. A reinforcement tape is wrapped around the conductors for added strength and conformity. A gray sunlight-resistant polyvinyl chloride (PVC) outer jacket covers the entire assembly. Style SEU cable has two phase conductors surrounded by a concentric neutral while the SER style has two, three or four phase conductors and a bare neutral. Southwire Style SER Cable’s phase conductors are identified by a colored stripe on the insulation: