{"product_id":"8-awg-aluminum-xlp-use-2-rhh-rhw-2-direct-burial-building-wire","title":"8 AWG Aluminum XLP USE-2 RHH\/RHW-2 Direct Burial Building Wire","description":"\u003cp\u003e[pdf] \u003cembed src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0213\/7895\/7412\/files\/AL_XLP.pdf?v=1724417087\" width=\"\" height=\"\" type=\"application\/pdf\"\u003e [\/pdf]\u003c\/embed\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[short]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e8 AWG Aluminum XLP USE-2 RHH\/RHW-2 Direct Burial Building Wire\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAllowable Ampacity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e for 8 AWG Aluminum XLP USE-2 RHH\/RHW-2 Direct Burial Building Wire: 30 Amps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSE-2 cables are power distribution cables for service entrance below ground and direct burial, as well as raceways. The electrical cable is approved according to the National Electric Code, except for the use in cable trays. The maximum operating temperature for this electrical cable is 90°C in wet and dry locations. The voltage rating is 600 volts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAlso Known As:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 aluminum rhh wire, 8 aluminum rhw cable, 8 aluminum bury cable, direct burial electrical cable, direct burial power cable, direct burial service entrance cable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandards:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUL 44\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUL 854\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNEMA WC 70\/ICEA S-95-658\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eRequirements of the National Electrical Code\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eASTM B800, B801, B836\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSunlight resistant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOil Resistant PRI\/PRII\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGas and Oil Res GRI\/GRII\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eRUS ACCEPTED\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConstruction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eConductors:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCompact bare 8000 series aluminum, with Class B stranding per ASTM. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eInsulation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbrasion, heat and moisture resistant cross-linked polyethylene insulation (XLP)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGauge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStranding\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConductor Diameter Inches\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 0.134\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInsulation Thickness Inches\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 0.080\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eO.D. Inches\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 0.290\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew Weight lb\/1000FT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 125 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmpacity at 30°C\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 30 Amps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 382px; height: 151px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"width: 372px; height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with Manufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 184.188px; height: 35px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePriority Wire \u0026amp; Cable :\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 181.812px; height: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack :\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-01XL-USE-2-ALUM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[\/short]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUSE-2 cables are primarily used for power distribution, in raceways in accordance with National Electrical Code, except that the cable is not rated for use in cable tray. USE-2 is approved for direct burial and for service entrance below ground. USE-2 cables may be used in wet or dry locations, with ambient temperatures not exceeding 90°C. Voltage rating for USE-2 cable is 600V. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConductors\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUSE-2 conductor is a soft drawn bare 8000 series aluminum, with Class B stranding per ASTM \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInsulation\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUSE-2 has abrasion, heat and moisture resistant cross-linked polyethylene insulation XLPE \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandards\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSE-2 meets or exceeds the following standards \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUL 44 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequirements of the National Electrical Code \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eASTM standards B 800, B 801 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunlight resistant \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRUS ACCEPTED\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nassau National Cable","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":42418557223066,"sku":"NNC1678X","price":1.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green","offer_id":42418557255834,"sku":"NNC1678X-2","price":1.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0213\/7895\/7412\/files\/IMA_XLP_BLK_f083f472-8242-4315-927e-2dcc2b7b6d8d.png?v=1780985984","url":"https:\/\/nassaunationalcable.com\/products\/8-awg-aluminum-xlp-use-2-rhh-rhw-2-direct-burial-building-wire","provider":"NassauNationalCable","version":"1.0","type":"link"}