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Copper Conductors With Crosslinked Polyethylene Insulation.

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Application

Primarily used for 120 volt overhead service applications such as street lighting, outdoor lighting, and temporary service for construction. To be used at voltages of 600 volts phase-to-phase or less and at conductor temperatures not to exceed 90°C for crosslinked polyethylene (XLP) insulated conductors.

Specifications

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Conductor Ground Wire
No. of Conductors Size (AWG or kcmil) (mm2) No. of Strands Insulation Thickness (mils) (mm) Size (AWG) No. of Strands Nom. OD (mils) (mm) Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) Allowable Ampacity
324640
3 3
2 AWG 2 AWG
7 7
45 1.14
805 20.46
661 984

Standards & References

  • ASTM B1 Hard-Drawn Copper
  • ASTM B3 Standard Specification for Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
  • ICEA S-76-474 Standard for Neutral-Supported Power Cable Assemblies with Weather-Resistant Extruded Insulation Rated 600V

Construction

  • Conductor: Conductors are stranded, compressed copper
  • Insulation: Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE)
  • Messenger: Hard Drawn Copper

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