SPEC45410 AL 2000V XLPE Insulation. RHH/RHW-2 PV
Single Conductor Photovoltaic (Type PV) Power Cable 2000 Volt Aluminum Conductor XLPE Insulation. Sizes 6AWG through 1000 kcmil. Heat, Moisture, and Sunlight Resistant RoHS. 90°C
Application
The cable is available in sizes 6 AWG through 1000 kcmil. The product is approved for use in solar power applications per the NEC article 690 and is rated 90°C for exposed or concealed wiring in wet or dry locations. Individual conductors are stranded aluminum alloy covered with a cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) insulation and is rated for direct burial. The cable is sunlight resistant, oil resistant PRI and PRII, RoHS compliant, passes -40°C cold bend.
Specifications
Select a set of products below for more information:
| Cond. Size (AWG/Kcmil) | Conductor Number | Cond. Strands | Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) | Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) | Diameter Over Insulation (in) (cm) | Ground (No. x AWG) | Drain Wire | Diameter Over Shield (in) (cm) | Inner Jacket Thickness (mils) (mm) | Diameter Over Armor (in) (cm) | Jacket Thickness (mils) (mm) | Approx. OD (in) (cm) | Copper Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | Aluminum Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | |
| 586673 |
4
4
|
1.0
1.0
|
7
7
|
0.212
0.54
|
85
2.16
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.383
0.97
|
|
39
58
|
77
115
|
| 586672 |
2
2
|
1.0
1.0
|
6
6
|
0.268
0.68
|
85
2.16
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.438
1.11
|
|
62
92
|
104
155
|
| 591256 |
1/0
1/0
|
1.0
1.0
|
10
10
|
0.336
0.85
|
105
2.67
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.546
1.39
|
|
99
147
|
164
244
|
| 583673 |
2/0
2/0
|
1.0
1.0
|
12
12
|
0.376
0.96
|
105
2.67
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.586
1.49
|
|
125
186
|
195
290
|
| 577100 |
3/0
3/0
|
1.0
1.0
|
16
16
|
0.422
1.07
|
105
2.67
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.633
1.61
|
|
158
235
|
235
350
|
| 583678 |
4/0
4/0
|
1.0
1.0
|
19
19
|
0.474
1.20
|
105
2.67
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.685
1.74
|
|
199
296
|
284
423
|
| 577101 |
250
250
|
1.0
1.0
|
22
22
|
0.520
1.32
|
120
3.05
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.760
1.93
|
|
235
350
|
350
521
|
| 584290 |
300
300
|
1.0
1.0
|
21
21
|
0.569
1.45
|
120
3.05
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.810
2.06
|
|
282
420
|
397
591
|
| 582174 |
350
350
|
1.0
1.0
|
35
35
|
0.615
1.56
|
120
3.05
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.856
2.17
|
|
329
490
|
462
688
|
| 584291 |
400
400
|
1.0
1.0
|
35
35
|
0.659
1.67
|
120
3.05
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0.899
2.28
|
|
376
560
|
518
771
|
| 585499 |
600
600
|
1.0
1.0
|
37
37
|
0.812
2.06
|
135
3.43
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.083
2.75
|
|
565
841
|
745
1109
|
| 586013 |
750
750
|
1.0
1.0
|
61
61
|
0.908
2.31
|
135
3.43
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.178
2.99
|
|
706
1051
|
904
1345
|
| 641387 |
1000
1000
|
1.0
1.0
|
58
58
|
1.060
2.69
|
135
3.43
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.330
3.38
|
|
942
1402
|
1168
1738
|
| Cond. Size (AWG/Kcmil) | Conductor Number | Min. Bend Radius (in) (cm) | Max Pull Tension (lbs) (kg) | DC Resistance @ 25C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | AC Resistance @ 75C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | Capacitive Reactance (Mohms x 1000ft) (Mohms x km) | Inductive Reactance (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | Shield Short Circuit Current 6 Cycles (amps) | Raceway Ampacity @ 75C (amps) | Raceway Ampacity @ 90C (amps) | |
| 586673 |
4
4
|
1.0
1.0
|
1.5
3.81
|
250
113.40
|
0.424
0.63
|
0.51
0.76
|
|
0.048
0.07
|
|
65
65
|
75
75
|
| 586672 |
2
2
|
1.0
1.0
|
1.8
4.57
|
398
180.53
|
0.267
0.40
|
0.321
0.48
|
|
0.045
0.07
|
|
90
90
|
100
100
|
| 591256 |
1/0
1/0
|
1.0
1.0
|
2.2
5.59
|
633
287.12
|
0.168
0.25
|
0.201
0.30
|
|
0.044
0.07
|
|
120
120
|
135
135
|
| 583673 |
2/0
2/0
|
1.0
1.0
|
2.3
5.84
|
798
361.97
|
0.133
0.20
|
0.16
0.24
|
|
0.043
0.06
|
|
135
135
|
150
150
|
| 577100 |
3/0
3/0
|
1.0
1.0
|
2.5
6.35
|
1006
456.31
|
0.105
0.16
|
0.126
0.19
|
|
0.042
0.06
|
|
155
155
|
175
175
|
| 583678 |
4/0
4/0
|
1.0
1.0
|
2.7
6.86
|
1269
575.61
|
0.084
0.13
|
0.1
0.15
|
|
0.041
0.06
|
|
180
180
|
205
205
|
| 577101 |
250
250
|
1.0
1.0
|
3.0
7.62
|
1500
680.39
|
0.071
0.11
|
0.086
0.13
|
|
0.041
0.06
|
|
205
205
|
230
230
|
| 584290 |
300
300
|
1.0
1.0
|
3.2
8.13
|
1800
816.47
|
0.059
0.09
|
0.071
0.11
|
|
0.041
0.06
|
|
230
230
|
260
260
|
| 582174 |
350
350
|
1.0
1.0
|
3.4
8.64
|
2100
952.54
|
0.05
0.07
|
0.062
0.09
|
|
0.04
0.06
|
|
250
250
|
280
280
|
| 584291 |
400
400
|
1.0
1.0
|
3.6
9.14
|
2400
1088.62
|
0.044
0.07
|
0.054
0.08
|
|
0.04
0.06
|
|
270
270
|
305
305
|
| 585499 |
600
600
|
1.0
1.0
|
5.4
13.72
|
3600
1632.93
|
0.029
0.04
|
0.037
0.06
|
|
0.039
0.06
|
|
340
340
|
385
385
|
| 586013 |
750
750
|
1.0
1.0
|
5.9
14.99
|
4500
2041.16
|
0.024
0.04
|
0.031
0.05
|
|
0.038
0.06
|
|
385
385
|
435
435
|
| 641387 |
1000
1000
|
1.0
1.0
|
6.7
17.02
|
6000
2721.55
|
0.018
0.03
|
0.025
0.04
|
|
0.037
0.06
|
|
445
445
|
500
500
|
Standards & References
- ASTM B836 Compact Rounded Stranded Aluminum Conductors
- UL 44 Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables
- UL 854 Service Entrance Cable
- UL 4703 Standard for Photovoltaic Wire
- 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
- VW-1 Vertical-Wire Flame Test (Optional)
- AA 8176 Stranded Aluminum Alloy Conductors
Construction
- Conductor: AlumaFlex® Compact Stranded Aluminum Alloy (AA-8176)
- Insulation: Cross-linked Polyethylene (XLPE)
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