Shielded SO

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Application

Southwire Type SOOW Flexible Cords are permitted for use as specified by Article 400 and related articles of the 2014 National Electrical Code. Southwire Type SOOW Flexible Cords are designed for extra hard usage on industrial equipment, heavy tools, battery chargers, portable lights welding leads, marine dockside power, power extensions and mining applications.

Specifications

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Conductor Allowable Ampacities+ Resistance
Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) 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
570040
18 AWG 18 AWG
16 16
371 9.42
93 138
30 0.76
570046
18 AWG 18 AWG
16 16
388 9.86
104 154
30 0.76
570047
18 AWG 18 AWG
16 16
419 10.64
126 188
30 0.76
570053
18 AWG 18 AWG
16 16
554 14.07
208 309
30 0.76
576078
18 AWG 18 AWG
16 16
641 16.28
257 382
30 0.76
570035
18 AWG 18 AWG
16 16
651 16.54
276 411
30 0.76
571439
16 AWG 16 AWG
26 26
385 9.78
116 173
30 0.76
570027
16 AWG 16 AWG
26 26
445 11.30
148 221
30 0.76
570031
16 AWG 16 AWG
26 26
594 15.09
254 379
30 0.76
570012
16 AWG 16 AWG
26 26
726 18.44
368 547
30 0.76
570013
16 AWG 16 AWG
26 26
793 20.14
442 658
30 0.76
571277
14 AWG 14 AWG
41 41
565 14.36
214 318
45 1.14
570008
14 AWG 14 AWG
41 41
609 15.47
244 363
45 1.14
571316
12 AWG 12 AWG
65 65
600 15.24
233 346
45 1.14
571400
12 AWG 12 AWG
65 65
629 16.00
268 399
45 1.14
569989
12 AWG 12 AWG
65 65
677 17.21
322 480
45 1.14
587862
14 AWG 14 AWG
41 41
535 13.59
175 260
45 1.14

Standards & References

Flexible Cords and Cables Flexible Cords and Cables Control Cable Conductor Identification Method 1 Table 1 flame test - P07-KA070018-1MSHA Flame Test Complies with European Directive 2015/863 Flexible Cords, Cables and Fixture Wire Acceptable

Construction

  • Conductor: Tinned flexible stranded Class K copper conductors
  • Insulation:Heat, moisture and oil resistant EPDM
  • Filler: Non-wicking wax paper fillers, with a tissue-paper separator wrapped around the assembly
  • Shield: Tinned CU braid shielding
  • Jacket:Heat, moisture and oil resistant flexible CPE jacket

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