600 Volts Aerial Bundled Cable For Overhead Line
1. Application
This series includes: ABC cable, * All aluminum conductors (AAC) * All aluminum alloy conductors (AAAC) * Aluminum conductor steel reinforced (ACSR) * Anti-corrosion type ACSR * All steel conductors
2. Standards:
Relative manufacturing standards: IEC61089, ASTM B231, B232, BS215, DIN48204
3. Construction of 1 x 70 mm2 3 x 120 mm2 2 x 16 mm2 abc cable
PHASE CONDUCTORS :
Phase conductors made of aluminium wires are circular stranded, rounded and compacted with smooth circular surface. Our products are available 16 mm2 as solid, 25 to 70 mm2 7 wired; from 95 mm2 to onwards as 19 wired confirming TS 11654.
MESSENGER (NEUTRAL) CONDUCTOR :
Bare, round, stranded and compacted aluminium alloy (294 N/mm2).
INSULATION :
Phase conductors of Aerial Bundled Cables are insulated by black coloured PE or XLPE which are weather resistant.
CORE IDENTIFICATION of 16 mm overhead XLPE/Al insulated abc cable :
Phase conductors two, three and four longitudinal ridges, street lighting conductor without ridges.
Code Word | Phase conductor | Bare Neutral Messenger | Nominal Lay Length | Weight Per 1000ft. (lbs.) | Allowable Ampacities+ | |||||||
Size (AWG) |
Stranding |
Insul. Thick. (Mils) |
Size (AWG) |
Stranding |
Rated Strength (lbs.) |
inches | XLP | POLY | XLP | POLY |
AAC Neutral-messenger | ||||||||||||
Pekingese | 6 | 1 | 45 | 6 | 7 | 563 | 10.36 | 61 | 61 | 85 | 70 | |
Collie | 6 | 7 | 45 | 6 | 7 | 563 | 10.36 | 64 | 64 | 85 | 70 | |
Dachshund | 4 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 7 | 881 | 10.36 | 92 | 92 | 115 | 90 | |
Spaniel | 4 | 7 | 45 | 4 | 7 | 881 | 10.36 | 96 | 96 | 115 | 90 | |
Doberman | 2 | 7 | 45 | 2 | 7 | 1350 | 14.88 | 147 | 147 | 150 | 120 | |
Malemute | 1/0 | 9 | 60 | 1/0 | 7 | 1990 | 14.88 | 234 | 234 | 205 | 160 |