SECONDARY URD CABLE

Secondary underground distribution cables are used to run power from a pad mounted transformer to the service entry or meter of a structure. The cables are rated for installation in underground duct or directly buried in earth. They are offered in single conductor, duplex, triplex, and quadruplex.

Application

The wire is rated at 600V for underground secondary distribution not exceeding 90˚C. It may be directly buried in earth or installed in duct in both wet or dry locations. 
 

CONFIGURATION

• Black phase insulated conductors cabled with neutral. Neutral will be marked with yellow striping or yellow jacket.

PRODUCT FEATURES

• Individual cables are UL Listed as USE-2
• RUS accepted        
• Temperature rating of 90˚C dry, wet, and direct burial
• Heat, ozone, oil, and chemical resistant
• Tear and abrasion resistant

CONSTRUCTION

• Conductors: Class B compressed concentric lay stranded 1350 aluminum alloy per ASTM B231 or AA-8000 aluminum alloy per ASTM B800 & B801.
• Insulation: Phase conductors in black thermoset cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE).  Neutral conductor in black thermoset cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) identified by yellow striping or full yellow jacket.

ADDITIONAL STANDARDS

• ICEA S-105-692: 600V Single layer thermoset insulated utility underground distribution cable
• UL854:  Service Entrance Cables
• RUS accepted