Southwire Type W cable is a heavy-duty industrial cable for use in flexible, portable, and extra-hard usage applications per NEC Article 400. Suitable for continuous submersion in water ideal for submersible pumps. Also suitable for use in light to medium-duty mining applications. Sunlight and oil resistant. Highly flexible and easy to work with in cold conditions. Approved for use per the NEC® as Type RHH/RHW-2 90°C wet or dry. Meets FT-1 and FT-5 Flame Tests.
Stock # | 64140599 64140599 | |
Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) | 250 KCMIL 250 KCMIL | |
No. of Strands | 608 608 | |
Nom. OD (mils) (mm) | 1011 25.68 | mils mm |
Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | 1059 1577 | lbs/1000' kgs/km |
Allowable Ampacity at 60C | 215 215 | |
Allowable Ampacity at 75C | 257 257 | |
Allowable Ampacity at 90C | 290 290 | |
Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) | 95 2.41 | mils mm |
Nom. DC Resistance (Conductor) | 0.04 0.04 | |
AC Resistance at 90°C | 0.06 0.06 |