SPEC: 10010

2-7 CU USE-2 RHH-RHW-2 OR SIS/BLUE

Southwire #: 64354499

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Application & Features

Southwire's USE-2 600 Volts or RHH/RHW-2 1000 Volts 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 2 AWG 2 AWG
Conductor Number 1 1
Cond. Strands 7 7
Diameter Over Conductor (in) (cm) 0.282 0.72 inch cm
Inner Layer Thickness (mils) (mm) 60 1.52 mils mm
Approx. OD (in) (cm) 0.403 1.02 inch cm
Copper Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) 205 305 lbs/1000' kgs/km
Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) 244 363 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 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 compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and ASTM B8
  2. Insulation: Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) Type RHH/RHW-2 USE-2 Silicone-Free, Abrasion, High-Heat, Moisture, and Sunlight Resistant Sizes 6 - 4/0.

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