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1/C CU 2000V EPDM/CPE Type W RHH/RHW-2 Industrial Grade Cable 90°C. MSHA Approved

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1/C CU 2000V EPDM/CPE Type W RHH/RHW-2 Industrial Grade Cable 90°C. MSHA Approved

Southwire #
SPEC44100

Flexible Copper Conductors, Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM) Insulation, Single Layer Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE) Jacket. Type RHH/RHW-2 90°C Wet and Dry

Priced by quote — copper moves daily (COMEX), so we quote at the current price.

Part numbers in this family (14) ↓
📄 Spec sheet (PDF)

Available sizes & constructions

Cond. SizeConductor NumberCond. StrandsDiameter Over Conductor (in)(cm)Insulation Thickness (mils)(mm)Jacket Thickness (mils)(mm)Approx. OD (inches)(cm)Approx. Weight (lbs/1000')(kgs/km)
8 AWG8 AWG111681680.1450.37601.52751.910.4331.10132196 59966499
4 AWG4 AWG114274270.2350.60601.52952.410.5721.45255379 64080799
2 AWG2 AWG112592590.2900.74601.52952.410.6661.69352524 64081002
1 AWG1 AWG112592590.3000.76802.03952.410.7141.81432643 64139299
1/0 AWG1/0 AWG112592590.3790.96802.03952.410.7591.93514765 64139599
2/0 AWG2/0 AWG113243240.4001.02802.03952.410.8202.08614914 64139899
3/0 AWG3/0 AWG114184180.4701.19802.031052.670.8642.197571127 64138899
4/0 AWG4/0 AWG115325320.5301.35802.03952.410.9012.298941330 64140299
250 KCMIL250 KCMIL116086080.6051.54952.41952.411.0112.5710591576 64140502
350 KCMIL350 KCMIL118938930.6701.70952.41952.411.1102.8214112100 64140999
500 KCMIL500 KCMIL11122112210.8582.18952.41952.411.2543.1918982825 64141201
8 AWG8 AWG0.6791.010.8181.220.0520.081.74.32606070708080 59966499
4 AWG4 AWG0.2740.410.3300.490.0480.072.25.59105105125125140140 64080799
2 AWG2 AWG0.1720.260.2070.310.0450.072.66.60140140170170190190 64081002
1 AWG1 AWG0.1370.200.1640.240.0460.072.87.11165165195195220220 64139299
1/0 AWG1/0 AWG0.1090.160.1310.190.0440.073.07.62195195230230260260 64139599
2/0 AWG2/0 AWG0.0870.130.1040.150.0430.063.28.13225225265265300300 64139899
3/0 AWG3/0 AWG0.0690.100.0830.120.0420.063.58.89260260310310350350 64138899
4/0 AWG4/0 AWG0.0550.080.0670.100.0410.063.69.14300300360360405405 64140299
250 KCMIL250 KCMIL0.0470.070.0570.080.0410.065.012.70340340405405455455 64140502
350 KCMIL350 KCMIL0.0330.050.0420.060.0400.065.513.97420420505505570570 64140999
500 KCMIL500 KCMIL0.0230.030.0310.050.0390.066.215.75515515620620700700 64141201

Part numbers in this family (14)

By size:
Southwire #DescriptionConstructionPackaging
8 AWG (1)
599664998-168 CU ROYAL TYPE W PORTABLE POWER CABLE 2KV BLACK8 AWG 1C 168SCUT TO LENGTH REEL
4 AWG (1)
640807994-427 CU ROYAL TYPE W PORTABLE POWER CABLE 2KV BLACK4 AWG 1C 427SCUT TO LENGTH REEL
2 AWG (2)
640810992-259 CU ROYAL TYPE W PORTABLE POWER CABLE 2KV BLACK2 AWG 1C 259SCUT TO LENGTH REEL
640810022-259 CU ROYAL TYPE W PORTABLE POWER CABLE 2KV BLACK 1000 FT2 AWG 1C 259S1000 FT REEL
1 AWG (1)
641392991-259 CU ROYAL TYPE W PORTABLE POWER CABLE 2KV BLACK1 AWG 1C 259SCUT TO LENGTH REEL
1/0 AWG (1)
641395991/0-259 CU ROYAL TYPE W PORTABLE POWER CABLE 2KV BLACK1/0 AWG 1C 259SCUT TO LENGTH REEL
2/0 AWG (1)
641398992/0-324 CU ROYAL TYPE W PORTABLE POWER CABLE 2KV BLACK2/0 AWG 1C 324SCUT TO LENGTH REEL
3/0 AWG (1)
641388993/0-418 CU ROYAL TYPE W PORTABLE POWER CABLE 2KV BLACK3/0 AWG 1C 418SCUT TO LENGTH REEL
4/0 AWG (1)
641402994/0-532 CU ROYAL TYPE W PORTABLE POWER CABLE 2KV BLACK4/0 AWG 1C 532SCUT TO LENGTH REEL
250 kcmil (2)
64140599250-608 CU ROYAL TYPE W PORTABLE POWER CABLE 2KV BLACK250 KCMIL 1C 608SCUT TO LENGTH REEL
64140502250-608 CU ROYAL TYPE W PORTABLE POWER CABLE 2KV BLACK 1000 FT250 KCMIL 1C 608S1000 FT REEL
350 kcmil (1)
64140999350-855 CU ROYAL TYPE W PORTABLE POWER CABLE 2KV BLACK350 KCMIL 1C 893SCUT TO LENGTH REEL
500 kcmil (2)
64141299500-1221 CU ROYAL TYPE W PORTABLE POWER CABLE 2KV BLACK500 KCMIL 1C 1221SCUT TO LENGTH REEL
64141201500-1221 CU ROYAL TYPE W PORTABLE POWER CABLE 2KV BLACK 500 FT500 KCMIL 1C 1221S500 FT BOBBIN

Application & features

Southwire Type W cable is a heavy-duty industrial cable for use in flexible, portable, and extra-hard usage applications per NEC Article 400. Suitable for continuous submersion in water ideal for submersible pumps. Also suitable for use in light to medium-duty mining applications. Sunlight and oil resistant. Highly flexible and easy to work with in cold conditions. Approved for use per the NEC® as Type RHH/RHW-2 90°C wet or dry. Meets FT-1 and FT-5 Flame Tests.

Standards & references

  • ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • ASTM B172 Standard Specification for Rope-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors Having Bunch-Stranded Copper Conductors
  • UL 44 Thermoset-Insulated Wires and Cables
  • UL 1650 Standard for Portable Power Cable
  • CSA C22.2 No. 96 Portable Power Cables
  • MSHA Approved
  • RoHS-2 (European Directive 2011/65/EU)