Cut Sheet

2-3 AL-RHH/RHW/USE
RHH or
RHW or USE
Underground Service Entrance Cable. 600 Volt.
AlumaFlex TM Aluminum Alloy (AA-8176) Conductor.
Cross-linked Polyethylene(XLP) Insulation.
High-Heat, Moisture, and Sunlight Resistant.
APPLICATIONS
Southwire Type RHH or RHW-2 or USE-2 conductors are used with conduit as specified in the 2008 National Electrical Code.
May also be used as underground service entrance cable, for direct burial, at conductor temperatures not to exceed
90°C. When used as RHH, conductor temperatures shall not exceed 90°C in dry locations. When used as RHW-2 or USE-2,
conductor temperatures shall not exceed 90°C in wet or dry locations. Voltage rating for RHW-2 or RHH or USE-2 conductors
is 600 volts.
SPECIFICATIONS
Southwire Type RHH or RHW-2 or USE-2 conductors meet or exceed UL Standard 44 (for RHH or RHW-2), UL Standard 854
(for USE-2), Federal Specification A-A-59544, and requirements of the National Electrical Code.
CONSTRUCTION
Southwire Type RHH or RHW-2 or USE-2 aluminum conductors are AlumaFlex TM AA-8000 series aluminum alloy, compact
stranded. Insulation is an abrasion, moisture, heat, and sunlight resistant black cross-linked polyethylene (XLP).
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