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Applications
Type USE-RHH-RHW-2 building wire and service cable is recognized for use as general purpose wiring at a maximum conductor temperature of 90ºC in wet or dry locations for installation in air, conduit or other recognized raceways and for direct burial in circuits not exceeding 600 volts.

Construction
Compact stranded 8000 Series aluminum alloy conductor, black abrasion, heat, moisture and sunlight resistant cross-linked polyethylene insulation.

Standards
  • UL Standards 44 (RHW or RHH)
  • UL standard 854 (USE-2)
  • Federal specification JC-30B NEC
  • ASTM B800, B801, B836 as applicable.
Ampacity
To determine correct ampacity by conductor size, please consult the National Electric Code, the latest edition.
AL USE-2/RHH/RHW-2
Unit of Measure
1 

Item #

Size
(AWG or kcmil)

Stranding

Insulation
Thickness
(mils)

Outside
Diameter

Weight
(lb/1000 ft)

Ampacity
90 ºC

USE-RHH-RHW-2-0008 N/A 8 N/A 7/W N/A 60 mls N/A .266 Inches N/A 37 Lbs N/A 45 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-0006 N/A 6 N/A 7/W N/A 60 mls N/A .290 Inches N/A 49 Lbs N/A 60 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-0004 N/A 4 N/A 7/W N/A 60 mls N/A .334 Inches N/A 65 Lbs N/A 75 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-0002 N/A 2 N/A 7/W N/A 60 mls N/A .390 Inches N/A 94 Lbs N/A 100 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-0001 N/A 1 N/A 18/w N/A 80 mls N/A .460 Inches N/A 125 Lbs N/A 115 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-01/0 N/A 1/0 N/A 18/w N/A 80 mls N/A .500 Inches N/A 150 Lbs N/A 135 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-02/0 N/A 2/0 N/A 18/w N/A 80 mls N/A .540 Inches N/A 181 Lbs N/A 150 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-03/0 N/A 3/0 N/A 18/w N/A 80 mls N/A .590 Inches N/A 220 Lbs N/A 175 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-04/0 N/A 4/0 N/A 18/w N/A 80 mls N/A .635 Inches N/A 268 Lbs N/A 205 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-0250 N/A 250 N/A 35/w N/A 95 mls N/A .710 Inches N/A 320 Lbs N/A 230 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-0300 N/A 300 N/A 35/w N/A 95 mls N/A .760 Inches N/A 374 Lbs N/A 255 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-0350 N/A 350 N/A 35/w N/A 95 mls N/A .810 Inches N/A 428 Lbs N/A 280 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-0400 N/A 400 N/A 35/w N/A 95 mls N/A .850 Inches N/A 482 Lbs N/A 305 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-0500 N/A 500 N/A 35/w N/A 95 mls N/A .930 Inches N/A 591 Lbs N/A 350 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-0600 N/A 600 N/A 58/w N/A 110 mls N/A 1.035 Inches N/A 715 Lbs N/A 385 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-0700 N/A 700 N/A 58/w N/A 110 mls N/A 1.100 Inches N/A 821 Lbs N/A 375 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-0750 N/A 750 N/A 58/w N/A 110 mls N/A 1.130 Inches N/A 873 Lbs N/A 375 Amps
USE-RHH-RHW-2-1000 N/A 1000 N/A 58/w N/A 110 mls N/A 1.280 Inches N/A 1132 Lbs N/A 500 Amps
Unit of Measure
1