STABILOY ® SERVICE ENTRANCE CABLE-TYPE SE grounded in service wired to innovate TM
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Service Entrance Cable Alcan manufactures both the SE Style R (SER) and SE Style U (SEU) Service Entrance Cable which can be used for both above ground service entrance and interior wiring applications. As with all of Alcan’s products, our Service Entrance Cable offers unique product attributes, top notch quality and excellent properties. In addition, all SE type cable meets or exceeds the requirements of Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
Type SE Style R (SER) Description The insulated conductors in SER cable are phaseidentified. One insulated conductor has a single longitudinal red stripe, one is painted completely white or with three continuous white stripes and the last conductor is black. If applicable, a fourth insulated conductor has a single longitudinal blue stripe. The conductors are twisted together and wrapped with a glass-reinforced tape. The PVC jacket is then extruded over the assembly for a completed product.
Type SE Style U (SEU) Description The insulated conductors in SEU cable are phaseidentified. One conductor has a single longitudinal red strip while the second is all black. The bare conductor strands are then helically wound around the two paralleled insulated conductors then wrapped with a glass-reinforced tape. The PVC jacket is then extruded over the assembly for a completed product.
® STABILOY SER/SEU Specifications Two Conductor SER with a Bare Ground Insulated Conductor Size / AWG Bare Conductor Size / AWG 8 6 4 4 2 2 1 1/0 1/0 2/0 2/0 4/0 4/0 8 6 6 4 4 2 1 2 1/0 1 2/0 2/0 4/0 Nominal Diameter (inches) 0.488 0.574 0.632 0.669 0.748 0.788 0.884 0.915 0.964 0.951 1.050 1.193 1.264 Nominal Weight (lbs. / 1000 ft.
® STABILOY SEU and SER Ampacities and Correction Factors SIZE AWG or kcmil 8 6 4 2 1 1/0 2/0 3/0 4/0 250 300 Ambient ˚C 21-25 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 46-50 51-55 56-60 61-70 71-80 Dwelling Service and Feeders per NEC Table 310.15(B)(6) 100 110 125 150 175 200 225 250 Applications other than Dwelling Units per NEC Table 310.
Alcan Cable operates throughout North America — in the U.S. as a division of Alcan Products Corporation, and in Canada as a division of Alcan Inc. Alcan Cable has its own research and development facilities and is backed by the technology and laboratories of the Alcan Group. We’re proud of our long history of providing new and innovative aluminum solutions to the many customers we serve.
