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1/0-259 CU 3/C 2x5GG 1x8GC G-GC 2KV BLACK CPE JKT

Southwire

1/0-259 CU 3/C 2x5GG 1x8GC G-GC 2KV BLACK CPE JKT

Southwire #
55816599

Flexible Copper conductors, Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM) insulation, Single Layer Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE) Jacket

Part of the family: 3/C CU 2000V EPDM/CPE Type G-GC Industrial Grade Cable 90°C. MSHA Approved

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Application & features

Southwire Type G-GC cable is a heavy-duty industrial cable for use in flexible, portable, and extra-hard usage applications where equipment grounding is required per NEC Article 400. Suitable for continuous submersion in water – ideal for submersible pumps, marine application. 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. Not for use as permanent building wiring. Meets FT-5 Flame Test. cUL Listed.

Specifications

Cond. Size1/0 AWG1/0 AWG
Conductor Number33
Cond. Strands259259
Diameter Over Conductor0.379 inch0.96 cm
Insulation Thickness80 mils2.03 mm
Ground Check Size1x81x8
Jacket Thickness185 mils4.70 mm
Approx. OD1.660 inch4.22 cm
Approx. Weight2096 lbs/1000'3119 kgs/km

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 1650 Standard for Portable Power Cable
  • CSA C22.2 No. 96 Portable Power Cables
  • RoHS-2 (European Directive 2011/65/EU)