Southwire 55056103 18/3 Seoow Outdoor Cord 600V

Product Description

The SOUTHWIRE 55056103 is an 18 AWG, 3-conductor SEOOW outdoor replacement cord rated for 600 volts. This flexible cord is built for demanding outdoor and industrial applications where resistance to oil, water, and mechanical abuse is required. The SEOOW designation indicates a portable cord constructed for severe outdoor exposure, oil resistance on both jacket and insulation, and suitability for use in Class I Division 2 hazardous locations per NEC Article 501.140. Licensed electricians and maintenance technicians use this cord for replacing damaged power leads on portable equipment, power tools, and outdoor machinery. The coil ships in a 250-foot total length, sold and cut in 1-foot increments with a minimum cut of 125 feet.

This cord is suited for residential, commercial, and industrial environments where a flexible, oil-resistant portable cord is required. Typical applications include replacement power leads for outdoor power equipment, portable lighting, generators, compressors, and similar apparatus that operate in wet or oily conditions. The black jacket provides UV resistance appropriate for outdoor use. Installers working in mining environments should note the cord carries MSHA approval in addition to standard UL and CSA certifications.

Key Features

• 600-volt rating suitable for a wide range of portable power equipment
• SEOOW construction provides oil resistance on both jacket and conductor insulation
• Rated for outdoor and wet locations per NEC Article 400
• Approved for Class I Division 2 hazardous locations per NEC Article 501.140
• MSHA approved for mining service applications
• RoHS compliant and meets EPA 40 CFR Part 26 Subpart C environmental requirements

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement cord for portable outdoor power equipment, tools, and apparatus requiring an 18 AWG 3-conductor 600-volt flexible cord with SEOOW-rated jacket.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed electrician in accordance with NEC Article 400 and applicable local codes. De-energize all equipment completely before replacing or splicing any power cord. Verify that connectors and strain reliefs are properly rated for the cord diameter and the operating environment. Do not exceed the cord voltage or ampacity ratings for the connected load.