American Wire Group - USE-2 / RHH / RHW-2<br>600 Volts, 90<sup>o</sup>C Wet or Dry
 
 Search Catalog
      GO   
 All Categories    USE-2 / RHH / RHW-2
600 Volts, 90oC Wet or Dry
AWG CODE NAME FINDER
Enter code name in the search field to the left for specific product information
All Categories > Copper Building Wire > USE-2 / RHH / RHW-2
600 Volts, 90oC Wet or Dry
 > View Items 


USE-2 / RHH / RHW-2
600 Volts, 90oC Wet or Dry

Check up to five results to perform an action.

Copper building wire

larger image
Applications:
Single conductor crosslinked polyethylene (XLP or XLPE) Type RHW-2 and USE-2 for use at 600 volts or less. It is approved per the NEC for general purpose lighting and power applications at a maximum continuous operating temperature of 90oC in wet and dry locations. Suitable for direct burial.

Construction:
The single copper conductors shall be solid or stranded annealed or hard uncoated copper per UL83 and ASTM requirements. Insulated with XLP as specified and applied tightly to the conductor in a concentric manner. All black insulation is rated "Sunlight Resistant". The minimum at any point shall not be less than 90% of the specified average thickness in compliance with UL 44. The wire shall be identified by surface marking indicating the manufactuer, conductor size, voltage rating, UL symbol, and type designation. The wire shall be continuously spark tested at 7500 Volts DC. Other electrical and mechanical tests shall be in accordance with UL44, UL 854 and UL 1581.

Standards:
  • ASTM B-1, B-3, and B-8 for copper conductors.
  • ICEA S-66-524/NEMA WC7 Cross Linked Polyethylene Insulated Wire & Cable, UL 854 for Service Entrance Cables (incl. Para. 854-38.7 for 300 hr. sunlight resistance) and UL 44 for Thermoset Insulated Wires & Cables, Fed Spec J-C-30B.




  •     Download PDF Download PDF  
        Email Email This Page  
        Save To Favorites Save To Favorites
      
    Request InformationCompare Items   Results per Page : 
      Results 1 - 21 of 21 1 

    Item #

    Size AWG or MCM

    Number
    of
    Strands

    Insulation Thickness
    (mls)

    Approx O.D.
    (Inches)

    Copper Weight
    (lbs. per MFT)

    Shipping Weight
    (lbs. per MFT)

    Ampacity 90°C Dry

    USE2-C14 14 7 45 0.16 12.7 22 15
    USE2-C12 12 7 45 0.17 20.2 31 20
    USE2-C10 10 7 45 0.20 32.1 45 30
    USE2-C8 8 7 60 0.27 51.0 74 55
    USE2-C6 6 7 60 0.31 81.1 108 75
    USE2-C4 4 7 60 0.37 128.9 161 95
    USE2-C3 3 7 60 0.39 162.5 198 110
    USE2-C2 2 7 60 0.43 204.9 244 130
    USE2-C1 1 19 80 0.51 258.4 319 150
    USE2-C1/0 1/0 19 80 0.56 325.8 392 170
    USE2-C2/0 2/0 19 80 0.60 410.9 484 195
    USE2-C3/0 3/0 19 80 0.66 518.1 599 225
    USE2-C4/0 4/0 19 80 0.72 653.3 743 260
    USE2-C250 250 37 95 0.80 771.9 889 290
    USE2-C300 300 37 95 0.86 926.3 1053 320
    USE2-C350 350 37 95 0.91 1081.0 1217 350
    USE2-C400 400 37 95 0.94 1235.0 1379 N/A
    USE2-C500 500 37 95 1.05 1544.0 1703 430
    USE2-C600 600 61 110 1.16 1853.0 2056 475
    USE2-C750 750 61 110 1.27 2316.0 2540 535
    USE2-C1000 1000 61 110 1.44 3008.0 3343 615
      Results 1 - 21 of 21 1 

    Home | Online Product Catalog | Line Card | Tradeshows | About Us | Contact | RFQ
    Utility Cables | Industrial Cables | Telecommunication Cables

    American Wire Group
    1-800-342-7215
    Ph: 954-455-3050 • Fax: 954-455-9886 • E-mail: thhnman@aol.com
    1920 E Hallandale Beach Boulevard • Suite PH8 • Hallandale, FL 33009