SPEC: 10040

6-6-6-6 CU SERVICE ENTRANCE TYPE SER PVC JACKET 500 FT

Southwire #: 28164202

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Application & Features

Southwire Type SER, service entrance cable is primarily used to convey power from the service drop to the meter base and from the meter base to the distribution panelboard; however, the cable may be used in all applications where Type SE cable is permitted. SER may be used in wet or dry locations at temperatures not to exceed 90°C. Voltage rating is 600 volts. SE cables are not permitted underground, with or without a raceway, per NEC 338.12(A)(2).

Specifications

Cond. Size 6 AWG 6 AWG
Conductor Number 3 3
Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) 0.177 0.45 inch cm
Cond. Strands 7 7
Inner Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) 45 1.14 mils mm
Ground Size 1x6 1x6
Num x Neutral Size 1x6 1x6
Outer Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) 30 0.76 mils mm
Approx. OD (in) (cm) 0.710 1.80 inch cm
Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) 421 627 lbs/1000' kgs/km

Standards & References

  • ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
  • UL 44 Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables
  • UL 83 Thermoplastic Insulated Wires and Cables
  • UL 854 Service Entrance Cable
  • RoHS-2 (European Directive 2011/65/EU)
  • NEC National Electrical Code NFPA 70
  • Federal Specification A-A-59544

Construction

  1. Conductor: Class B compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and ASTM B8
  2. Insulation: All phases are insulated with Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) Type XHHW-2 or Polyvinyl Chloride with Nylon Sheath THHN/THWN
  3. Neutral: Insulated bare soft annealed neutral
  4. Ground: Bare soft annealed ground
  5. Binder: Reinforcement binder
  6. Jacket: Gray Polyvinyl Chloride PVC jacket. Sunlight resistant.

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