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1/0-259 CU 5/C BLACK/WHITE/RED/GREEN/ORANGE TYPE W JUTE FILLER 2KV BLACK

Southwire

1/0-259 CU 5/C BLACK/WHITE/RED/GREEN/ORANGE TYPE W JUTE FILLER 2KV BLACK

Southwire #
57009799

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

Part of the family: 5/C CU 2000V EPDM/CPE Type W Industrial Grade Cable 90°C. MSHA Approved

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

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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. Not for use as permanent building wiring. Meets FT-5 Flame Test. cUL listing on select items only.

Specifications

Cond. Size1/0 AWG1/0 AWG
Conductor Number55
Cond. Strands259259
Diameter Over Conductor0.379 inch0.96 cm
Insulation Thickness80 mils2.03 mm
Jacket Thickness260 mils6.60 mm
Approx. OD2.041 inch5.18 cm
Approx. Weight3075 lbs/1000'4576 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
  • MSHA Approved
  • RoHS-2 (European Directive 2011/65/EU)