XLP USE-2 RHH/RHW-2 600 Volt, Copper

Standards

  • UL 44
  • UL 854
  • ICEA S-66-524
  • NEMA WC-7
  • Federal Spec. J-C-30B Direct Burial
  • FAA Acceptable L-824-C

Type USE-2, RHH/RHW-2 is suitable for use in general purpose wiring applications and may be installed in raceway, conduit, direct burial and aerial installations.

Single copper conductor, Class B strand (#14-#2 and 3/0-750), combination 19 strand on sizes 1 – 2/0″, insulated with moisture and heat resistant, chemically cross-linked polyethylene insulation. Temperature rating 90°C in wet and dry applications.

Description

Size
AWG
or
MCM

Strand
(No.)

Insulation
Thickness
(mils)

Approx.
Diameter
Overall
(inch)

Approx. Net Weight (lbs/Mft)

Ampacity 90° C
Wet/Dry

14**

7

45

.169

22

25†

12

7

45

.188

30

30†

10

7

45

.212

45

40†

8 7

60

.272 73 55
6 7

60

.310 107 75
4 7

60

.358 161 95
2 7 60 .419 244 130
1 19 80 .500 315 150
1/0 19 80 .541 384 170
2/0 19 80 .587 475 195
3/0 19 80 .638 590 225
4/0 19 80 .696 733 260
250 37 95 .773 873 290
300

37

95

.819

1027

320

350

37

95

.871

1200

350

400

37

95

.918

1349

380

500

37

95

1.011

1683

430

600 61 95 1.111 2013 475
750 61 110 1.226 2508 535

* Per NEC-Table 310-16.
** Size 14 is not USE Rated.
The overcurrent protection for items marked with an obelisk (†) shall not exceed 15 amps for 14 AWG, 20 amps for 12 AWG, and 30 amps for 10 AWG per NEC 310-16 footnote.
NOTE: The data shown is approximate and subject to standard industry tolerances.