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Enter Voltage Drop Info SIMpull CU THHN Phase Wire Attributes

1 Tutorial link (36 minutes):
in purple areas Single Phase Three Phase Attributes can change based on wire type, size and Mfg
https://www.youtube.com/embed/GCTYGnLVA6c Amperage @ load (one set ) 0 0 Acceptable Megohm Readings 0
For more information, go to Southwire.com System Voltage 120 480 Dielectric Constant 0
Enter wire info in purple areas that will go into the raceway Circuit Length 0 0 Max Oper Temp for Dry Use 0
# of wires Wire Type Wire Size Wire OD Wire Wt/ ft. Voltage Drop % (NEC Tbl 9) 0.0% 0.0% Max Oper Temp for Wet Use 0
Phase Wires 1 1 0.000 0.00 Volts at Load 120.00 480.00 Min Bend Radius (in.) 0
Neutral Wire 1 1 0.000 0.00 Power Factor for Voltage Drop Min Installation Temp 0
Ground Wire 1 1 0.000 0.00 is: 0.80 Vertically Support every 0
Total Cables 0 Sets Reel Size (D X W) Feet Gross Wt. Cable Pull Calculated Values Riser MC Requires No Vertical Supports

1 C17 (34" X 27.5") 0 165 Maximum Pulling Force (lb.) 0 Sunlight Resistant 0
Max Sidewall Pres. (lb.) 0 CT Rated 0
15 CU 4/0 CU Jam Probability 0.00 Very Small UL 0
Equipment GW (NEC 250.122) w/o
VD considerations to OCD AL 350 AL Phase Wire Ampacity Considerations NEMA 0
Insulation Withstand Limit (a) 4 0 RoHS Compliant 0
Enter raceway info in purple areas Adjust for Ambient Temp 2 0 75 C Ampacity 310.15(B)(16) 0
Raceway Type 1 Adjust for # of Current 1 90 C ampacity 310.15(B)(16) 0
0
Raceway Size 2 Min Conduit 0.5 in. Per NEC Carrying Conductors Coefficient Of Friction 0
Min size conduit using 4 Max Allowable Ampacity for this Scenario
Conduit ID 0.622 Maxis Size Grip grips & jacket 2017 NEC 310.15 (B) (16) 0 0
Stranding

% Conduit Fill 0.000% All rights reserved. See terms and conditions.

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SIMpull Cable Pull Calculator for 600V 5.13

Yellow areas = you have the ability to change data.
Purple areas = input required. 0' of
0.5" EMT
Total wt./ ft 0.000
Configuration 4 Maximum Pulling Force (lb.) 0
Wt.correction factor 1.40 Max Sidewall Pres. (lb.) 0 COF 0 Feeder:
COF 0.00 Jam Probability Very Small Recommended Origin:
Incoming tension 25 SIMpull CU THHN Destination:
No Lube Required
Straight Section Bend Section Colored wires Notes:
continuous Begin new
Angle Wire is being Segment Bend Up, Down, Degree of tension sidewall pressure pull in this
Wire pull / Segment (Slope) pulled … Length ft. Type N/A elbow Radius (in.) (lbs.) (lbs.) segment
1 1 4 1 1 0 0
2 1 4 1 1 0 0
3 1 4 1 1 0 0
4 1 4 1 1 0 0
5 1 4 1 1 0 0
Southwire recommended wire pulling equipment.
6 1 4 1 1 0 0 1. Southwire factory installed SIMpull Heads for pre-cut paralleled reels
7 1 4 1 1 0 0
8 1 4 1 1 0 0 2. Minumum size cable puller and a 9/16 SIMpull Rope.
9 1 4 1 1 0 0
10 1 4 1 1 0 0 Maxis 3K has a maximum pulling force of 3,000 lb. and pulls
11 1 4 1 1 0 0 Continuous Tensions up to 1,500lb. Use a 9/16' SIMpull Rope.
12 1 4 1 1 0 0
13 1 4 1 1 0 0 Maxis 6K has a maximum pulling force of 6,000 lb. and pulls
14 1 4 1 1 0 0 Continuous Tensions up to 3,500lb. Use a 9/16" SIMpull Rope.
15 1 4 1 1 0 0
16 1 4 1 1 0 0 Maxis XD 10K has a maximum pulling force of 10,000 lb. and pulls
17 1 4 1 1 0 0 Continuous Tensions up to 7,000lb. Use a 9/16" SIMpull Rope.
18 1 4 Call Southwire if you neeed additional segments 0 0 http://www.southwiretools.com/
Total Length 0

Conduit system is assumed to be clean and free of debris. Unique Bend Radius Unique Bend Degree Unique Angle (Slope)
#DIV/0!
Southwire Engineering conservative Coefficient Of Friction (COF) Determines Unique Bend Radius enter as FEET Enter as Degree Enter as degree(s)
.35 for regular THHN THWN, XHHW and USE; all requiring lube as recommended Degree of bend 0 UBR # 1 = 0.0 0 Angle # 1 = 0
.16 for SIMpull XHHW that requires no lube Distance of bend (Ft.) 0 UBR # 2 = 0.0 0 Angle # 2 = 0
.14 for SIMpull THHN THWN that requires no lube Bend Radius (Ft.) is = 0 UBR # 3 = 0.0 0 Angle # 3 = 0
UBR # 4 = 0.0 0 Angle # 4 = 0
Note: Rollers or sheaves are found in drop down of "Radius (in.)" Example; a 12" diameter roller is 6" RR" (radius roller)
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1 All rights reserved. Product Sheet (URL address) https://s3.amazonaws.com/swspec/MV/SPEC46302+CU+1C+220NLEPR+tape+PVC-SIM+15KV+133.pdf

See terms and conditions. Southwire Product Type EFC CT1-13ET SIMpull PVC Jkt
Southwire stock # 95-60-45-99
Enter wire info in purple areas that will go into the raceway GW in the cable N/A
Cable NEC Ampacity Tables AMPS
# of cables Wire Size CU or AL Conductor Count Voltage/ Ins Level / Shield Armor Jacket OD WT/ Ft. Duct 310.60(C)(77) @ 90 C 465
Phase Conductor 16 1 1.000 8 1 3 1.505 2.317 Duct 310.60(C)(77) @ 105 C 500
Ground Wire 1 1 0.000 0.000 CT Rated Yes
Total Cables 0 Sets Feet Reel Size (D X W) inches Gross Wt. Lb. Maximum reel length (feet) 3,000
1 0 165 Reel Size = Diameter X Width (inches) 72 x 42
Approx. gross wt (lb.) for max length 7,507

Equipment GW (NEC 250.122) 15

CU 4/0 CU You can possibly eliminate splices and vaults when Conductor Short Circuit Rating (Amps) 185,771 2
w/o VD considerations ordering wire with a SIMpull PVC Jacket and No Shield Short Circuit Rating (Amps) 7,387 for 0.0333 sec
Lube will be necessary for installation. Use a COF System Voltage (kV rms) (phase -
of .20 SIMpull PVC Jacket in conduit High Potential Testing per Table 4 of phase). Acceptance test voltage is
Enter raceway info in purple areas IEEE standard 400 56kV -dc (cond-grd), normally for 15
Raceway Type 1
minutes.
Raceway Size 2 Min Conduit 0.5 in. Per NEC Min bend radius of cable (inches) 18.06
Conduit ID 0.622 Coefficient of Friction (COF) in conduit 0.2
% Conduit Fill 0.000% Min installation temp -10C (14F)

SIMpull Cable Pull Calculator for Power Cable 5.13

Yellow areas = you have the ability to change data.
Purple areas = input required. 0' of 0 cable(s) 500 CU 1 / C 15kV 220 Mil EPR 133% CU Tape Non Armored SIMpull-PVC Jacketed
0.5" EMT
Total wt./ ft 0.000
Configuration 4 Maximum Pulling Force (lb.) 0
Wt.correction factor 1.40 Max Sidewall Pres. (lb.) 1000 COF 0.2 Feeder:
COF 0.20 Jam Probability Very Small
Recommended
Origin:
Incoming tension 25 Destination:

Straight Section Bend Section Notes

Sidewall Begin new
Angle Wire is being Segment Bend Up, Down, Degree of Continuous Pressure pull in this
Wire pull / Segment (Slope) pulled … Length ft. Type N/A elbow Radius (in.) Tensions (lb.) (lb.) segment
1 1 4 1 1 0 0
2 1 4 1 1 0 0
3 1 4 1 1 0 0
4 1 4 1 1 0 0
5 1 4 1 1 0 0
Southwire recommended wire pulling equipment.
6 1 4 1 1 0 0 1. Southwire factory installed SIMpull Heads for pre-cut paralleled reels
7 1 4 1 1 0 0
8 1 4 1 1 0 0 2. Minumum size cable puller and a 9/16 SIMpull Rope.
9 1 4 1 1 0 0
10 1 4 1 1 0 0 Maxis 3K has a maximum pulling force of 3,000 lb. and pulls
11 1 4 1 1 0 0 Continuous Tensions up to 1,500lb. Use a 9/16' SIMpull Rope.
12 1 4 1 1 0 0
13 1 4 1 1 0 0 Maxis 6K has a maximium pulling force of 6,000 lb. and pulls
14 1 4 1 1 0 0 Continuous Tensions up to 3,500lb. Use a 9/16" SIMpull Rope.
15 1 4 1 1 0 0
16 1 4 1 1 0 0 Maxis XD 10K has a maximium pulling force of 10,000 lb. and pulls
17 1 4 1 1 0 0 Continuous Tensions up to 7,000lb. Use a 9/16" SIMpull Rope.
18 1 4 1 1 0 0 http://www.southwiretools.com/
19 1 4 1 1 0 0
20 1 4 1 1 0 0
21 1 4 1 1 0 0
22 1 4 1 1 0 0
23 1 4 1 1 0 0 Unique Bend Radius Unique Degree of Bend
24 1 4 1 1 0 0 enter as feet enter as degree of bend
25 1 4 Call Southwire if more segments are needed. 0 0 UBR # 1 = 0.0 Degree = 0
Total Length 0 UBR # 2 = 0.0 Degree = 0
Conduit system is assumed to be clean and free of debris. UBR # 3 = 0.0 Degree = 0
UBR # 4 = 0.0 Degree = 0
Note: Rollers or sheaves are found in drop down of "Radius (in.)" Example; a 12" diameter roller is 6" RR (radius roller) Unique Angle (Slope) enter as
degree of angle Determines Unique Bend Radius
Angle # 1 = 0 Degree of bend = 0
Angle # 2 = 0 Distance (Ft.) of bend = 0
Angle # 3 = 0 Unique Bend Radius (Ft.) is = 0
darby Angle # 4 = 0 #DIV/0!
Jam Prob numeric value
0.41

Max pulling force value

0

Max SWP Value

1000
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