Southwire’s 8KV cables are suited for use in wet and dry areas, conduits, ducts, troughs, trays, direct burial when installed with a grounding conductor in close proximity that conforms to NEC section 311.36 and 250.4(A)(5), and where superior electrical properties are desired. These cables are capable of operating continuously at the conductor temperature not in excess of 105°C for normal operation, 140°C for emergency overload, and 250°C for short circuit conditions. Rated at -35°C for cold bend when UL listed. Rated at -25°C for cold bend and cold impact and marked with "LTDD" when CSA listed or dual UL/CSA listed. Rated for 1000 lbs./FT maximum sidewall pressure. CT rated 1/0 and larger.
| Conductor | Ground Wire | ||||||||
| No. of Conductors | Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) | No. of Strands | Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) | Size (AWG) | No. of Strands | Nom. OD (mils) (mm) | Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | Allowable Ampacity | |
| 584285 |
1
1
|
4/0 AWG
4/0 AWG
|
19
19
|
140
3.56
|
|
|
1056
26.82
|
1086
1616
|
|
| 555204 |
1
1
|
500 KCMIL
500 KCMIL
|
37
37
|
140
3.56
|
|
|
1332
33.83
|
2127
3166
|
|
| 568211 |
1
1
|
750 KCMIL
750 KCMIL
|
61
61
|
140
3.56
|
|
|
1544
39.22
|
3020
4494
|
|