SPEC: 10020

1/0 STR 3E AL USE-2 RHH-RHW-2 600V BLACK

Southwire #: 27284999

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Application & Features

Southwire’s 600 Volt power cables are suited for use in wet and dry areas, conduits, ducts, troughs, trays, direct burial, aerial supported by a messenger, 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 in wet and dry locations, 130°C for emergency overload, and 250°C for short circuit conditions. Rated for 1000 lbs./FT maximum sidewall pressure.

Specifications

Cond. Size 1/0 AWG 1/0 AWG
Conductor Number 1 1
Cond. Strands 10 10
Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) 0.336 0.85 inch cm
Inner Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) 80 2.03 mils mm
Approx. OD (in) (cm) 0.504 1.28 inch cm
Aluminum Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) 99 147 lbs/1000' kgs/km
Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) 151 225 lbs/1000' kgs/km

* Strand count meets minimum number per ASTM

Standards & References

  • ASTM B800 8000 Series Aluminum Alloy Wire
  • ASTM B801 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Conductors of 8000 Series Aluminum Alloy
  • ASTM B836 Compact Rounded Stranded Aluminum Conductors
  • UL 44 Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables
  • UL 854 Service Entrance Cable
  • ICEA S-95-658 (NEMA WC70) Power Cables Rated 2000 Volts or Less for the Distribution of Electrical Energy
  • RoHS-2 (European Directive 2011/65/EU)

Construction

  1. Conductor: Class B compact stranded bare aluminum per ASTM B800 and ASTM B801
  2. Insulation: Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) Type RHH/RHW-2 USE-2 Silicone-Free