{"product_id":"4-0-cathodic-protection-cable","title":"4\/0 HMWPE Cathodic Protection Cable | 600V Direct Burial","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThis 4\/0 AWG HMWPE Cathodic Protection Cable is a heavy-duty, single-conductor wire specifically designed for use in impressed current cathodic protection systems. It is engineered to perform in the most demanding environments, including direct burial in corrosive soils or submersion in fresh, brackish, or salt water.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eWhy Choose 4\/0 AWG HMWPE Cable?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eIn cathodic protection, the cable is the lifeline of the system. Standard insulation often fails when exposed to the electrolytic activity and corrosive gases (like chlorine) generated at anode sites. The High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (HMWPE) used in this cable is a specialized \"thermoset-like\" material that offers superior resistance to environmental stress cracking and chemical degradation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSuperior Shielding:\u003c\/b\u003e The HMWPE jacket provides an outstanding barrier against moisture and the aggressive chemicals found in industrial ground beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMechanical Integrity:\u003c\/b\u003e Known for its high \"cut-through\" resistance, this cable stands up to the mechanical rigors of installation and backfilling without requiring conduit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOptimized Conductivity:\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured with soft-drawn, stranded bare copper to ensure efficient current distribution over long distances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUV and Weather Resistant:\u003c\/b\u003e While primarily used for burial, the black jacket is stabilized for resistance to ultraviolet light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eTechnical Specifications: 4\/0 AWG HMWPE\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConductor Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 4\/0 AWG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConductor Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Stranded Bare Copper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInsulation Material:\u003c\/b\u003e High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (HMWPE)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVoltage Rating:\u003c\/b\u003e 600V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTemperature Rating:\u003c\/b\u003e 75°C (167°F)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAmp Rating:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"12\"\u003e230 Amps\u003c\/b\u003e (@ 75°C)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStandard Color:\u003c\/b\u003e Black\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eApprovals:\u003c\/b\u003e ASTM D-1248, ICEA S-95-658\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePipeline Feeders:\u003c\/b\u003e Used for both positive and negative leads in pipeline corrosion control systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStorage Tanks:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for connecting rectifiers to anode arrays for large underground or above-ground tank bottoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMarine Structures:\u003c\/b\u003e Used to protect pier pilings, offshore platforms, and bulkheads from saltwater corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDeep Well Anodes:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed to withstand the submerged conditions of deep-well ground bed installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Note:\u003c\/b\u003e To prevent premature system failure, it is critical to ensure the jacket is not damaged during installation. Any breach in the insulation allows the copper conductor to become an accidental anode, leading to rapid wire corrosion. For high-chlorine or hydrocarbon environments, consider upgrading to a dual-insulated HALAR\/HMWPE construction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wire America","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ 250 ft. Spool","offer_id":51981870334266,"sku":"CPC4\/0-250-BK","price":2616.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 500 ft. Spool","offer_id":51981870367034,"sku":"CPC4\/0-500-BK","price":5206.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 1000 ft. Spool","offer_id":51981870399802,"sku":"CPC4\/0-1K-BK","price":10259.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ By the Foot","offer_id":51981870432570,"sku":"CPC4\/0-FT-BK","price":10.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green \/ 250 ft. Spool","offer_id":51981870465338,"sku":"CPC4\/0-250-GN","price":2616.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green \/ 500 ft. 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