SIMpull RW90 ALUMINUM
SIMpull ® RW90 ALUMINUM
Single 8000 Series Aluminum Conductor, 600V Alumaflex Strand, No. 6 AWG to 1000 KCMIL, FT4 Flame
Test Rating - (in all colours, sizes 350 KCMIL & larger), 90°C MAX -40°C MIN, Sunlight Resistant
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CONSTRUCTION:
Southwire’s SIMpull ® aluminum conductor RW90 with 8000 Series aluminum, low temperature rating, moisture resisting
XLPE (cross linked polyethylene) and sunlight resistant insulation is marked “Sun Res” or “SR”. Rated FT4 in sizes
350 KCMIL and larger. This product meets the current RoHS requirements and no lead is added or used in manufacturing.
1. Aluminum Conductor
2. SIMpull ® Insulation
CONDUCTOR COLOURS:
• Standard colours are available in black, red, blue, white and green.
• Contact your Southwire rep for further availability details.
APPLICATIONS & FEATURES:
Southwire’s SIMpull ® aluminum RW90 is for open wiring used in raceways (except cabletroughs and ventilated flexible
cableways) in dry or wet locations. For open wiring exposed to the weather. Minimum recommended installation
temperature minus 40°C (with suitable handling procedures). Maximum conductor temperature 90°C.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Southwire’s SIMpull ® RW90 cables meet or exceed the following requirements:
• Single aluminum conductor
• CSA Spec. C22.2, No. 38
• CSA FT4 Flame Test Rating - sizes 350 KCMIL and Larger
• Sunlight Resistant
• CSA File Listing: LL90458
• Lead Free and RoHS compliant
SAMPLE PRINT LEGEND
SOUTHWIRE{R} XXXX KCMIL NOLUBE{R} SIMPULL RW90{TM} LL90458 {CSA} XXX.XX {MM2}) COMPACT AL. ---
ALUMAFLEX {TM} AA8176 RW90 XLPE 600 VOLTS (-40{D}C) SR - MADE UNDER US PATENT NOS 7411129 &
7557301-RW90 500 KCMIL FT4 {MMM/DD/YYYY} - OPERATOR NAME SEQUENTIAL METER MARKS* SEQUENTIAL MARKING
ON SIZES 1/0 AND LARGER ONLY.
Southwire Canada Company | 5705 Cancross Court Suite 100 | Mississauga, ON L5R 3E9 | www.southwire.ca
Copyright © 2020 Southwire Company, LLC. All Rights Reserved
SIMpull RW90 ALUMINUM
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SPECIFICATIONS
Insulation ALLOWABLE AMPACITY* (AMPS) ALLOWABLE AMPACITY* (AMPS)
Conductor Nominal O.D. Approx. Weight
Thickness 30°C AMBIENT - OPEN AIR 30°C AMBIENT - CABLE IN CONDUIT
Size (AWG # of
inches mm inches mm lbs/Mft kg/km 60°C 75°C 90°C 60°C 75°C 90°C
or kcmil) Strands
6 7 0.045 1.14 0.259 6.58 37 55 65 75 85 40 50 55
4 7 0.045 1.14 0.303 7.70 55 82 85 100 115 55 65 75
2 7 0.045 1.14 0.358 9.09 82 122 115 135 150 75 90 100
1 8 0.055 1.40 0.409 10.39 104 155 130 155 175 85 100 115
1/0 10 0.055 1.40 0.446 11.33 128 190 150 180 205 100 120 135
2/0 12 0.055 1.40 0.486 12.34 157 234 175 210 235 115 135 150
3/0 16 0.055 1.40 0.533 13.54 193 287 200 240 270 130 155 175
4/0 19 0.055 1.40 0.585 14.86 239 356 235 280 315 150 180 205
250 22 0.065 1.65 0.650 16.51 286 426 265 315 355 170 205 230
300 35 0.065 1.65 0.703 17.86 339 504 295 350 395 195 230 260
350 35 0.065 1.65 0.749 19.03 397 582 330 395 445 210 250 280
400 35 0.065 1.65 0.792 20.12 442 658 355 425 480 225 270 305
500 35 0.065 1.65 0.869 22.07 544 809 405 485 545 260 310 350
600 58 0.080 2.03 0.976 24.79 663 987 455 545 615 285 340 385
750 58 0.080 2.03 1.071 27.20 816 1214 520 620 700 320 385 435
1000 58 0.080 2.03 1.223 31.06 1070 1592 630 750 845 375 445 500
**Ampacities derived from the 2015 Canadian Electrical Code Part 1
- Table 3 - For single conductor in free air and based on an ambient temperature of 30 °C.
- Table 4 - for Cable in Conduit. Not more than 3 aluminum conductors in a conduit and based on an ambient temperature of 30 °C.
Note: Based on equipment termination temperature ratings of 60 °C, 75 °C and 90 °C
Southwire Canada Company | 5705 Cancross Court Suite 100 | Mississauga, ON L5R 3E9 | www.southwire.ca
Copyright © 2020 Southwire Company, LLC. All Rights Reserved
