Application
Used as bare overhead conductor for primary and secondary distribution. Designed utilizing a high-strength aluminum-alloy to achieve a high strength-to-weight ratio; affords good sag characteristics. Aluminum-alloy gives 6201-T81 gives AAAC higher resistance to corrosion than ACSR.
Select a set of products below for more information:
| Codeword | Size (AWG or kcmil) | No. of Strands | Nom. OD (mils) (mm) | Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | |||||
| 102004 | ALTON ALTON | 48.69 KCMIL 48.69 KCMIL | 7 7 | 250 6.36 | 45 68 | ||||
| 102012 | AMES AMES | 77.47 KCMIL 77.47 KCMIL | 7 7 | 315 8.02 | 72 108 | ||||
| 102020 | AZUSA AZUSA | 123.3 KCMIL 123.3 KCMIL | 7 7 | 398 10.11 | 115 171 | ||||
| 102038 | ANAHEIM ANAHEIM | 155.4 KCMIL 155.4 KCMIL | 7 7 | 447 11.35 | 145 216 | ||||
| 102046 | AMHERST AMHERST | 195.7 KCMIL 195.7 KCMIL | 7 7 | 501 12.74 | 182 272 | ||||
| 102053 | ALLIANCE ALLIANCE | 246.9 KCMIL 246.9 KCMIL | 7 7 | 563 14.31 | 230 343 | ||||
| 102061 | CANTON CANTON | 394.5 KCMIL 394.5 KCMIL | 19 19 | 720 18.30 | 368 547 | ||||
| 102079 | CAIRO CAIRO | 465.4 KCMIL 465.4 KCMIL | 19 19 | 782 19.88 | 434 646 | ||||
| 102087 | DARIEN DARIEN | 559.5 KCMIL 559.5 KCMIL | 19 19 | 858 21.79 | 522 776 | ||||
| 102095 | ELGIN ELGIN | 652.4 KCMIL 652.4 KCMIL | 19 19 | 926 23.53 | 608 905 | ||||
| 696187 | 1081 KCMIL 1081 KCMIL | 37 37 | 1196 30.39 | 1008 1500 | |||||
| 663038 | 1691 KCMIL 1691 KCMIL | 61 61 | 1498 38.06 | 1598 2378 | |||||
| 168468 | BUTTE BUTTE | 312.8 KCMIL 312.8 KCMIL | 19 19 | 641 16.29 | 292 434 | ||||
Standards & References
Southwire's AAAC-6201-T81 bare conductor meets or exceeds the following ASTM specifications:
- B398 Aluminum-Alloy 6201-T81 Wire for Electrical Purposes.
- B399 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Aluminum-Alloy 6201-T81 Conductors.
Construction
Aluminum-alloy 6201-T81 wires, concentrically stranded.