1/C CU 2000V EPDM/CPE Type W RHH/RHW-2 Industrial Grade Cable 90°C

Application

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.

Specifications

measurement

imperial metric

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	Conductor						Allowable Ampacities+				Resistance
	Size (AWG or kcmil)	No. of Strands	Nom. OD (Conductor) (mils) (mm)	Nom. OD (mils) (mm)	Nom. OD (Over Ins.) (mils) (mm)	Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km)	Allowable Ampacity at 60C	Allowable Ampacity at 75C	Allowable Ampacity at 90C	Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm)	Nom. DC Resistance (Conductor)	AC Resistance at 90°C
599664	8 AWG 8 AWG	168 168		433 11.00		132 197	40 40	48 48	55 55	60 1.52	0.65 0.65	0.82 0.82
640807	4 AWG 4 AWG	427 427		566 14.38		254 377	70 70	84 84	95 95	60 1.52	0.26 0.26	0.33 0.33
640810	2 AWG 2 AWG	259 259		660 16.76		350 521	96 96	115 115	130 130	60 1.52	0.17 0.17	0.21 0.21
641392	1 AWG 1 AWG	259 259		714 18.14		441 656	107 107	128 128	145 145	80 2.03	0.13 0.13	0.16 0.16
641395	1/0 AWG 1/0 AWG	259 259		741 18.82		511 760	126 126	150 150	170 170	80 2.03	0.11 0.11	0.13 0.13
641398	2/0 AWG 2/0 AWG	324 324		820 20.83		615 915	144 144	172 172	195 195	80 2.03	0.08 0.08	0.1 0.1
641388	3/0 AWG 3/0 AWG	418 418		836 21.23		747 1111	167 167	199 199	225 225	80 2.03	0.07 0.07	0.08 0.08
641402	4/0 AWG 4/0 AWG	532 532		901 22.89		892 1327	192 192	230 230	260 260	80 2.03	0.05 0.05	0.07 0.07
641405	250 KCMIL 250 KCMIL	608 608		991 25.17		1060 1577	215 215	257 257	290 290	95 2.41	0.04 0.04	0.06 0.06
641409	350 KCMIL 350 KCMIL	855 855		1100 27.94		1381 2056	259 259	310 310	350 350	95 2.41	0.03 0.03	0.04 0.04

Standards & References

ASTM B3 Standard Specification for Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
ASTM B172 Standard Specification for Rope-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors Having Bunch-Stranded Copper Conductors
UL 44 Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables
UL 1650 Standard for Portable Power Cable
MSHA Approved
RoHS-2 (European Directive 2011/65/EU)

Construction

Conductor:Bare, soft drawn, annealed, flexible, rope-lay stranded copper per ASTM B3/B172
Separator Tape:Non-conducting tape applied between the conductor and insulation to facilitate stripping
Insulation:Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM)
Reinforcement Binder:Reinforcing twine.
Jacket:Black, flame resistant, thermosetting Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE)

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