SPEC: 44080

Southwire® RenewaFLEX™ Power Cables for Battery Energy Storage Systems SPEC44080

Single Conductor Copper 2000V XLPE insulation Type RHH/RHW-2 Flexible Power Cable.

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Application & Features

Southwire’s 2000 Volt power cables are suited for use in the internal wiring of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), in wet and dry locations, conduits, ducts, troughs, covered trays, and where superior electrical properties are desired. These cables are capable of operating continuously at the conductor temperature not in excess of 90°C for normal operation, 130°C for emergency overload, and 250°C for short circuit conditions. Gasoline and Oil Resistant. For CT USE sizes 1/0 AWG and larger. Rated 1000 lbs./FT maximum sidewall pressure.
Also available in different colors like: Black, Red, Green, Brown, Yellow, etc.

Specifications

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Cond. Size Conductor Number Cond. Strands Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) Approx. OD (in) (cm) Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km)
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6 AWG 6 AWG
1 1
273 273
0.190 0.48
70 1.78
0.338 0.86
119 177
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4 AWG 4 AWG
1 1
413 413
0.235 0.60
70 1.78
0.383 0.97
164 244
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2 AWG 2 AWG
1 1
665 665
0.302 0.77
70 1.78
0.448 1.14
252 375
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1/0 AWG 1/0 AWG
1 1
1064 1064
0.385 0.98
90 2.29
0.570 1.45
426 634
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2/0 AWG 2/0 AWG
1 1
1330 1330
0.410 1.04
90 2.29
0.620 1.57
510 759
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4/0 AWG 4/0 AWG
1 1
2109 2109
0.550 1.40
90 2.29
0.740 1.88
788 1173
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250 KCMIL 250 KCMIL
1 1
627 627
0.580 1.47
105 2.67
0.825 2.10
908 1351
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350 KCMIL 350 KCMIL
1 1
893 893
0.670 1.70
105 2.67
0.890 2.26
1242 1848
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500 KCMIL 500 KCMIL
1 1
1221 1221
0.858 2.18
105 2.67
1.078 2.74
1709 2543
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600 KCMIL 600 KCMIL
1 1
1480 1480
0.963 2.45
120 3.05
1.215 3.09
2112 3143
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750 KCMIL 750 KCMIL
1 1
1850 1850
1.094 2.78
120 3.05
1.346 3.42
2650 3944

TBA stock codes are estimations only and actual product may vary. Please wait until a stock code is assigned to purchase connectors and/or fittings.

Cond. Size Conductor Number Min. Bend Radius (in) (cm) Max Pull Tension (lbs) (kg) DC Resistance at 25C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) AC Resistance at 75C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) Inductive Reactance (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) Allowable Ampacity Raceway 75C Allowable Ampacity Raceway 90C
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6 AWG 6 AWG
1 1
1.4 3.56
209 94.80
0.419 0.62
0.524 0.78
0.051 0.08
65 65
75 75
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4 AWG 4 AWG
1 1
1.5 3.81
333 151.05
0.263 0.39
0.329 0.49
0.048 0.07
85 85
95 95
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2 AWG 2 AWG
1 1
1.8 4.57
531 240.86
0.165 0.25
0.207 0.31
0.045 0.07
115 115
130 130
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1/0 AWG 1/0 AWG
1 1
2.3 5.84
845 383.29
0.105 0.16
0.132 0.20
0.044 0.07
150 150
170 170
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2/0 AWG 2/0 AWG
1 1
2.5 6.35
1065 483.08
0.084 0.13
0.105 0.16
0.043 0.06
175 175
195 195
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4/0 AWG 4/0 AWG
1 1
3.0 7.62
1693 767.93
0.053 0.08
0.067 0.10
0.041 0.06
230 230
260 260
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250 KCMIL 250 KCMIL
1 1
3.3 8.38
2000 907.18
0.045 0.07
0.056 0.08
0.041 0.06
255 255
290 290
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350 KCMIL 350 KCMIL
1 1
3.6 9.14
2800 1270.06
0.032 0.05
0.040 0.06
0.040 0.06
310 310
350 350
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500 KCMIL 500 KCMIL
1 1
5.4 13.72
4000 1814.37
0.022 0.03
0.029 0.04
0.039 0.06
380 380
430 430
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600 KCMIL 600 KCMIL
1 1
6.1 15.49
4800 2177.24
0.019 0.03
0.024 0.04
0.039 0.06
420 420
475 475
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750 KCMIL 750 KCMIL
1 1
6.7 17.02
6000 2721.55
0.015 0.02
0.025 0.04
0.038 0.06
475 475
535 535

† Ampacities based upon 2023 NEC Table 310.16 for Raceway, Cable, or Earth.
† NEC Table 310.17 for single conductors in Air.
* Inductive impedance is based on non-ferrous conduit with one diameter spacing center-to-center.
1 linearly interpolated value

Standards & References

  • ASTM B3 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 1685 Vertical-Tray Fire Propagation and Smoke Release Test
  • RoHS-3 Complies with European Directive 2015/863
  • Made in America: Compliant with both Buy American and Buy America Act (BAA) requirements per 49 U.S.C. § 5323(j) and the Federal Transit Administration Buy America requirements per 49 C.F.R. part 661

Construction

  1. Conductor: 6 - 4/0 AWG: Class K, Flexible stranded bare copper. 250 - 750 kcmil: Class I, Flexible stranded bare copper
  2. Insulation: Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) Type RHH/RHW-2

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