TYPE DLO/RHH/RHW-2/R90

POWER CABLES
Specifications & Standards
UL 44, ICEA S-68-516/NEMA WC-8
ICEA –S-75-381, CSA C22.2 No. 38
ASTM B 8, ASTM B 33

Single conductor
Round portable power
cables
CONSTRUCTION
Nominal voltage: RHH/RHW-2 600 and 2000V, R 90 1000 V, DLO 2000V
Conductors: Annealed flexible stranded tin coated copper conductor in accordance ASTM B-172, ASTM B-33
Separator: A suitable tape separator between the conductor and insulation
Insulation: Ethylene-propylene rubber (EPR) type EP, meeting UL, CSA and ICEA requirements for 900C
Jacket: A heavy duty, thermosetting CPE compound in accordance with ICEA S-68-516 NEMA WC-8
Colour of jacket: Black
Bending radius: For fixed –minimum 4xD, for flexible –minimum 6xD, D –diameter of cable
Torsion stresses: ± 100 0/m
Tests: Cables tested in accordance with applicable ICEA requirements
FEATURES, RATING AND APROVALS APPLICATION
- UL listed RHH/RHW-2 600 V and 2000V for black jacket - Designed for uses requiring a flexible heavy duty power
- Rated 2000V DLO, 1000V R 90 - For portable or fixed installations
- Rated -400C to + 900C dry or wet - Leads for motors, generators, batteries, jumper cables
- Ozone, sunlight, oil, grease, weather, water, chemical and abrasion
resistant jacket
- MSHA, ”VW-1”, “SUN RES”, “FOR CT USE” for black jacket
- LS certified by UL or Central Power Office Cable by UL for black
Standard length cable packing: 1000 ft on drums. Other forms of packing and delivery are available on request.

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 SIZE MAX NOMINAL THICKNESS APPROX. MAXIMUM
Insulation Jacket
CONDUCTOR CONDUCTOR WEIGHT O.D.
AWG or STRANDING DIAM. (ICEA)
MCM INCHES INCHES lbs./1000ft. INCHES
14 19 / 27 0.074 0.045 0.030 25 0.236
12 19 / 25 0.094 0.045 0.030 46 0.256
10 27 / 24 0.128 0.045 0.030 67 0.290
8 37 / 24 0.147 0.060 0.030 95 0.333
8 168 / 30 * 0.175 0.060 0.030 99 0.358 **
6 61 / 24 0.207 0.060 0.030 134 0.403
4 105 / 24 0.264 0.060 0.030 192 0.461
4 412 / 30 * 0.264 0.060 0.030 187 0.425 **
2 150 / 24 0.314 0.060 0.030 248 0.510
1 225 / 24 0.390 0.080 0.045 428 0.650
1/0 275 / 24 0.440 0.080 0.045 480 0.700
2/0 325 / 24 0.477 0.080 0.045 558 0.740
3/0 450 / 24 0.555 0.080 0.045 742 0.815
4/0 550 / 24 0.610 0.080 0.045 872 0.870
262.6 650 / 24 0.660 0.095 0.065 1068 0.990
313.1 775 / 24 0.725 0.095 0.065 1258 1.055
373.1 925 / 24 0.795 0.095 0.065 1462 1.125
444.4 1100 / 24 0.870 0.095 0.065 1726 1.205
535.3 1325 / 24 0.950 0.110 0.065 2018 1.290
646.4 1600 / 24 1.040 0.110 0.065 2416 1.410
777.7 1925 / 24 1.130 0.110 0.065 2881 1.500
929.2 2300 / 24 1.239 0.120 0.065 3455 1.610
1111 2750 / 24 1.370 0.125 0.095 4077 1.800
* Client requirement ** Approx.diameter

Electrical properties
Size Impedance
Conductor DC Reactance Ampacity Voltage Drop Short Circuit
Z
resistance at XL at ambient temp. 90 °c Rating ****
AWG or at 90°C
20°C (trefoil) 30°C *** (trefoil) (1 s)
MCM (trefoil)
Ω/km A mV/A/m kA
14 10,2625 0,134 13,09 29 22,67 0,31
12 6,8417 0,124 8,72 34 15,11 0,46
10 4,0680 0,112 5,19 47 8,99 0,77
8 2,1667 0,111 2,77 68 4,79 1,38
6 1,4171 0,102 1,81 90 3,13 2,14
4 0,9034 0,095 1,16 120 2,00 3,37
2 0,5816 0,090 0,75 162 1,29 5,21
1 0,4679 0,092 0,60 188 1,05 6,43
1/0 0,3708 0,089 0,48 222 0,83 8,12
2/0 0,2851 0,087 0,37 256 0,65 10,4
3/0 0,2347 0,084 0,31 299 0,54 13,0
4/0 0,1864 0,082 0,25 346 0,44 16,4
262.6 0,1489 0,085 0,21 402 0,36 20,4
313.1 0,1245 0,083 0,18 436 0,31 24,3
373.1 0,1057 0,081 0,16 504 0,27 29,0
444.4 0,0871 0,080 0,14 560 0,24 34,5
535.3 0,0724 0,080 0,12 625 0,21 41,6
646.4 0,0598 0,079 0,11 696 0,19 50,2
777.7 0,0503 0,077 0,10 773 0,17 60,3
929.2 0,0420 0,076 0,096 859 0,16 72,1
1111 0,0347 0,077 0,092 953 0,15 86,2
*** Ampacity – Based on single conductor in free air, 300C ambient air temperature 750C conductor temperature
**** Short-circuit current (1s) – Based on conductor temperature from 900C up to 2800C

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