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SPEC 25085

CU 1000V SOLONONplus™ RWU90

Single Copper Conductors, LSZH Insulation, Sunlight Resistant, 1000V, 90ºC MAX, -40°C MIN, Gasoline & Oil Resistant

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Construction:

  1. Conductor:Class B compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and ASTM B8
  2. Insulation:Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH), SOLONONplus™

Applications and Features:

Southwire’s RWU90 is designed for direct earth burial (with protection as required by the inspecting authority). For service entrance above or below ground. The minimum recommended installation temperature is minus 40°C (with suitable handling procedures). Maximum conductor temperature is 90°C.

Specifications:

  • ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
  • CSA C22.2 No. 38 Thermoset-insulated wires and cables
  • CSA C22.2 No.230 Tray Cables - Rated TC
  • CSA SUN RES - for Sunlight Resistant rating
  • CSA ST1 Smoke Test - Marked FT4-ST1 (2 AWG and Larger)
  • NFPA 130 Standard for Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems (500kcmil & Larger)
  • NFPA 502 Standard for Road Tunnels, Bridges, and Other Limited Access Highways (non-emergency circuits only)

    • Sample Print Legend:

    SOUTHWIRE SOLONONplus{TM} LSZH 156205 {CSA} XXX KCMIL (XXX{mm2}) CU RWU90 1000V VW-1 HAL-FREE TC PRI PRII GRI GRII -40°C SR FT4 ST-1
    Table 1 – Weights and Measurements
    Cond. SizeCond. NumberStrandInsul. ThicknessApprox. ODApprox. WeightMin Bending RadiusMax Pull TensionDC Resistance @ 25°CAC Resistance @ 75°CInductive Reactance @ 60HzAllowable Ampacity In Raceway 90°C
    AWG/KcmilNo.milinchlb/1000ftinchlbΩ/1000ftΩ/1000ftΩ/1000ftAmp
    4/0119950.7107442.816930.0510.0620.041260
    All dimensions are nominal and subject to normal manufacturing tolerances
    ◊ Cable marked with this symbol is a standard stock item
    †Ampacities derived from the 2021 Canadian Electrical Code Table 1 for not more than three insulated copper conductors, rated not more than 5000 V and unshielded, in raceway or cable (based on an ambient temperature of 30 °C)
    TBA stock codes are estimations only and actual product may vary. Please wait until a stock code is assigned to purchase connectors and/or fittings.
    Table 2 – Weights and Measurements (Metric)
    Cond. SizeCond. NumberStrandInsul. ThicknessApprox. ODApprox. WeightMin Bending RadiusMax Pull TensionDC Resistance @ 25°CAC Resistance @ 75°CInductive Reactance @ 60HzAllowable Ampacity In Raceway 90°C
    AWG/KcmilNo.mmmmkg/kmmmnewtonΩ/kmΩ/kmΩ/kmAmp
    4/01192.4118.03110771.1275340.170.200.1345260
    All dimensions are nominal and subject to normal manufacturing tolerances
    ◊ Cable marked with this symbol is a standard stock item
    †Ampacities derived from the 2021 Canadian Electrical Code Table 1 for not more than three insulated copper conductors, rated not more than 5000 V and unshielded, in raceway or cable (based on an ambient temperature of 30 °C)
    TBA stock codes are estimations only and actual product may vary. Please wait until a stock code is assigned to purchase connectors and/or fittings.

    Revision: 1.000.012

    Updated On: Dec. 31, 2024, 11:07 p.m. UTC