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500-37 CU 140 MILS NL-EPR 2400V N/S WET/DRY PVC JACKET
- Southwire #
- 60730999
Type MV-90 Single Conductor Copper, No Lead Ethylene Propylene Rubber (NL-EPR) Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket
Part of the family: CU Compressed 2.4kV NLEPR Insulation PVC Jacket. MV 90.
Priced by quote — copper moves daily (COMEX), so we quote at the current price.
Application & features
Southwire’s 2.4KV cables are suited for use in wet and dry areas, conduits, ducts, troughs, direct burial, and where superior electrical properties are desired. These cables are capable of operating continuously at the conductor temperature not in excess of 90°C for normal operation, 130°C for emergency overload, and 250°C for short circuit conditions. Cable can be installed in conduit without the aid of lubrication. Rated for 1000 lbs./FT maximum sidewall pressure.
Specifications
| Cond. Size | 500 KCMIL500 KCMIL |
|---|---|
| Cond. Strands | 3737 |
| Diameter Over Conductor | 0.789 inch2.00 cm |
| Diameter Over Insulation | 1.090 inch2.77 cm |
| Insulation Thickness | 140 mils3.56 mm |
| Jacket Thickness | 120 mils3.05 mm |
| Approx. OD | 1.322 inch3.36 cm |
| Approx. Weight | 2052 lbs/1000'3054 kgs/km |
| Max Pull Tension | 4000 lbs1814.37 kg |
| Min. Bend Radius | 10.5 inch26.67 cm |
| Conduit Size | 4.0 inch10.16 cm |
Standards & references
- ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
- ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
- ASTM B33 Standard Specification for Tin-Coated Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
- UL 1072 Medium-Voltage Power Cables
- UL 1685 Vertical-Tray Fire Propagation and Smoke Release Test
- ICEA S-96-659 (NEMA WC 71) 2001-5000 V Nonshielded Cables
- CT USE Sizes 1/0 AWG and Larger
- Made in America: Compliant with both Buy American and Buy America Act (BAA) requirements per 49 U.S.C. § 5323(j) and the Federal Transit Administration Buy America requirements per 49 C.F.R. part 661