Southwire Type G cable is a heavy-duty industrial cable for use in flexible, portable, and extra-hard usage applications where equipment grounding is required per NEC Article 400. Suitable for continuous submersion in water – ideal for submersible pumps, marine application. 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. Not for use as permanent building wiring. Meets FT-5 Flame Test. cUL Listed.
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 | |
562078 | 8 AWG 8 AWG | 71 71 | 985 25.02 | 630 937 | 48 48 | 57 57 | 65 65 | 60 1.52 | 0.666 0.666 | 0.848 0.848 | ||
571473 | 6 AWG 6 AWG | 65 65 | 1130 28.70 | 866 1288 | 63 63 | 77 77 | 87 87 | 60 1.52 | 0.415 0.415 | 0.529 0.529 | ||
562081 | 2 AWG 2 AWG | 168 168 | 1480 37.59 | 1897 2823 | 112 112 | 133 133 | 152 152 | 60 1.52 | 0.172 0.172 | 0.215 0.215 | ||
562083 | 1 AWG 1 AWG | 224 224 | 1654 42.01 | 2169 3228 | 131 131 | 156 156 | 177 177 | 80 2.03 | 0.131 0.131 | 0.166 0.166 | ||
562084 | 1/0 AWG 1/0 AWG | 259 259 | 1755 44.58 | 2452 3650 | 151 151 | 181 181 | 205 205 | 80 2.03 | 0.109 0.109 | 0.139 0.139 | ||
562085 | 2/0 AWG 2/0 AWG | 324 324 | 1930 49.02 | 3057 4549 | 174 174 | 208 208 | 237 237 | 80 2.03 | 0.0834 0.0834 | 0.106 0.106 | ||
560066 | 3/0 AWG 3/0 AWG | 418 418 | 2048 52.02 | 3680 5476 | 201 201 | 241 241 | 274 274 | 80 2.03 | 0.0662 0.0662 | 0.084 0.084 | ||
562086 | 4/0 AWG 4/0 AWG | 532 532 | 2175 55.25 | 4393 6537 | 232 232 | 277 277 | 316 316 | 80 2.03 | 0.0525 0.0525 | 0.066 0.066 | ||
571407 | 250 KCMIL 250 KCMIL | 608 608 | 2527 64.19 | 5609 8347 | 259 259 | 310 310 | 352 352 | 95 2.41 | 0.0448 0.0448 | 0.058 0.058 | ||
570260 | 350 KCMIL 350 KCMIL | 855 855 | 2953 75.01 | 8063 11999 | 318 318 | 381 381 | 433 433 | 95 2.41 | 0.032 0.032 | 0.041 0.041 | ||
570261 | 500 KCMIL 500 KCMIL | 1221 1221 | 3230 82.06 | 10201 15181 | 392 392 | 470 470 | 536 536 | 95 2.41 | 0.0224 0.0224 | 0.029 0.029 |