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Applications
Directly buried or installed in ducts for 600 volt secondary distribution.

Construction
Concentric stranded or compressed (8176-H24) aluminum conductors, crosslinked polyethylene insulation. Insulated conductors surface printed, neutral triple yellow striped. Three phase and one neutral conductor cabled together (LH lay) or parallel if so specified. Black neutrals may be specified is desired.

Standards
Secondary URD quadruplex conductor 600V cable meets or exceeds the following ASTM specifications.
  • B-800 8000 Series Aluminum Alloy Wire for Electrical Purposes
  • B-801 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Conductors of 8000 Series Aluminum Alloy for Subsequent Covering or Insulation.
  • B-901 "Compressed round stranded Aluminum Conductors using single input wire construction".
  • Secondary UD triplex conductor 600V cable meets or exceeds all applicable requirements of ICEA S-105-692.
  • UL Standard 44 for Type RHH or RHW-2
  • UL standard 854 for Type USE-2.
.Options
  • Cable in Duct (CIC)
  • Abrasion Resistant
Ampacity
To determine correct ampacity by conductor size, please consult the National Electric Code, latest edition.
Quadruplex Conductor Type URD Cable<br>Aluminum Conductor
Unit of Measure
1 

Item #

Phase
Conductor
Size/AWG

Phase
Conductor
Stranding

Phase
Conductor
Insulation
Thickness

Neutral Size AWG

Neutral Stranding

Neutral Insulation Thickness

Single
Phase
Conductor

Outside
Diameter

Weight
(lb/1000 ft)

Ampacity
Direct Burial

Ampacity
In Duct

Tulsa N/A 4 N/A 7 N/A 60 mls N/A 4 N/A 7 N/A 60 mls N/A .345 Inches N/A .833 Inches N/A 258 Lbs N/A 119 Amps N/A 85 Amps
Dyke N/A 2 N/A 7 N/A 60 mls N/A 4 N/A 7 N/A 60 mls N/A .403 Inches N/A .938 Inches N/A 346 Lbs N/A 153 Amps N/A 115 Amps
Wittenberg N/A 2 N/A 7 N/A 60 mls N/A 2 N/A 7 N/A 60 mls N/A .403 Inches N/A .973 Inches N/A 375 Lbs N/A 153 Amps N/A 115 Amps
Notre Dame N/A 1/0 N/A 19 N/A 80 mls N/A 2 N/A 7 N/A 60 mls N/A .522 Inches N/A 1.188 Inches N/A 541 Lbs N/A 198 Amps N/A 150 Amps
Purdue N/A 1/0 N/A 19 N/A 80 mls N/A 1/0 N/A 19 N/A 80 mls N/A .522 Inches N/A 1.260 Inches N/A 596 Lbs N/A 198 Amps N/A 150 Amps
Syracuse N/A 2/0 N/A 19 N/A 80 mls N/A 1 N/A 19 N/A 80 mls N/A .566 Inches N/A 1.316 Inches N/A 664 Lbs N/A 225 Amps N/A 170 Amps
Lafayette N/A 2/0 N/A 19 N/A 80 mls N/A 2/0 N/A 19 N/A 80 mls N/A .566 Inches N/A 1.367 Inches N/A 720 Lbs N/A 225 Amps N/A 170 Amps
Swarthmore N/A 3/0 N/A 19 N/A 80 mls N/A 1/0 N/A 1/0 N/A 80 mls N/A .616 Inches N/A 1.430 Inches N/A 805 Lbs N/A 250 Amps N/A 195 Amps
Davidson N/A 3/0 N/A 19 N/A 80 mls N/A 3/0 N/A 19 N/A 80 mls N/A .616 Inches N/A 1.487 Inches N/A 874 Lbs N/A 250 Amps N/A 195 Amps
Wake Forest N/A 4/0 N/A 19 N/A 80 mls N/A 2/0 N/A 19 N/A 80 mls N/A .672 Inches N/A 1.560 Inches N/A 979 Lbs N/A 290 Amps N/A 225 Amps
Earlham N/A 4/0 N/A 19 N/A 80 mls N/A 4/0 N/A 19 N/A 80 mls N/A .672 Inches N/A 1.623 Inches N/A 1066 Lbs N/A 290 Amps N/A 225 Amps
Slippery Rock N/A 350 N/A 37 N/A 95 mls N/A 4/0 N/A 19 N/A 80 mls N/A .851 Inches N/A 1.945 Inches N/A 1544.0 Lbs N/A 385 Amps N/A 305 Amps
Wofford N/A 500 N/A 37 N/A 95 mls N/A 350 N/A 37 N/A 95 mls N/A .851 Inches N/A 2.348 Inches N/A 2174 Lbs N/A 467 Amps N/A 420 Amps
Windham N/A 750 N/A 61 N/A 110 mls N/A 500 N/A 37 N/A 95 mls N/A .979 Inches N/A 2.850 Inches N/A 2542 Lbs N/A 615 Amps N/A 492 Amps
Unit of Measure
1