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ACSR

Aluminum Conductor. Steel Reinforced . Bare.

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ACSR-Aluminum Conductor, Steel Reinforced

Specifications

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Codeword Size (AWG or kcmil) No. of Strands Nom. OD (mils) (mm) Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km)
101162 TURKEY TURKEY 6 AWG 6 AWG 6 6 198 5.04 36 54
101170 SWAN SWAN 4 AWG 4 AWG 6 6 250 6.36 57 85
101196 SPARROW SPARROW 2 AWG 2 AWG 6 6 315 8.02 91 136
101212 ROBIN ROBIN 1 AWG 1 AWG 6 6 354 9.00 115 171
101220 RAVEN RAVEN 1/0 AWG 1/0 AWG 6 6 398 10.11 145 216
101238 QUAIL QUAIL 2/0 AWG 2/0 AWG 6 6 446 11.35 183 272
101246 PIGEON PIGEON 3/0 AWG 3/0 AWG 6 6 501 12.74 230 343
101253 PENGUIN PENGUIN 4/0 AWG 4/0 AWG 6 6 563 14.31 291 433
618294 MAGPIE MAGPIE 20.87 KCMIL 20.87 KCMIL 3 3 250 6.36 38 56
101816 GROUSE GROUSE 80 KCMIL 80 KCMIL 8 8 367 9.32 149 222
101832 MINORCA MINORCA 110.8 KCMIL 110.8 KCMIL 12 12 480 12.20 276 411
101857 GUINEA GUINEA 159 KCMIL 159 KCMIL 12 12 575 14.62 396 590
101873 DORKING DORKING 190.8 KCMIL 190.8 KCMIL 12 12 628 15.95 472 702
101261 WAXWING WAXWING 266.8 KCMIL 266.8 KCMIL 18 18 608 15.46 289 430
621641 OSTRICH OSTRICH 300 KCMIL 300 KCMIL 26 26 680 17.27 412 613
101279 MERLIN MERLIN 336.4 KCMIL 336.4 KCMIL 18 18 683 17.36 365 543
101287 CHICKADEE CHICKADEE 397.5 KCMIL 397.5 KCMIL 18 18 743 18.87 431 641
101295 PELICAN PELICAN 477 KCMIL 477 KCMIL 18 18 814 20.68 517 770
101303 OSPREY OSPREY 556.5 KCMIL 556.5 KCMIL 18 18 879 22.33 603 898
101469 PEACOCK PEACOCK 605 KCMIL 605 KCMIL 24 24 952 24.20 779 1159
101311 KINGBIRD KINGBIRD 636 KCMIL 636 KCMIL 18 18 940 23.88 690 1027
101527 STARLING STARLING 715.5 KCMIL 715.5 KCMIL 26 26 1050 26.69 984 1464
101337 COOT COOT 795 KCMIL 795 KCMIL 36 36 1040 26.42 804 1196
101584 CANARY CANARY 900 KCMIL 900 KCMIL 54 54 1161 29.51 1158 1723
101592 RAIL RAIL 954 KCMIL 954 KCMIL 45 45 1164 29.58 1074 1598
101618 ORTOLAN ORTOLAN 1033.5 KCMIL 1033.5 KCMIL 45 45 1212 30.78 1163 1730
101634 BLUEJAY BLUEJAY 1113 KCMIL 1113 KCMIL 45 45 1258 31.97 1254 1865
101642 BUNTING BUNTING 1192.5 KCMIL 1192.5 KCMIL 45 45 1302 33.08 1342 1998
101659 BITTERN BITTERN 1272 KCMIL 1272 KCMIL 45 45 1344 34.16 1432 2130
101667 DIPPER DIPPER 1351.5 KCMIL 1351.5 KCMIL 45 45 1386 35.21 1521 2264
101675 BOBOLINK BOBOLINK 1431 KCMIL 1431 KCMIL 45 45 1426 36.23 1611 2397
101691 LAPWING LAPWING 1590 KCMIL 1590 KCMIL 45 45 1503 38.20 1790 2664
226043 CHUKAR CHUKAR 1780 KCMIL 1780 KCMIL 84 84 1601 40.69 2072 3084
621024 ROADRUNNER ROADRUNNER 2057 KCMIL 2057 KCMIL 76 76 1700 43.18 2243 3337
194241 BLUEBIRD BLUEBIRD 2156 KCMIL 2156 KCMIL 84 84 1762 44.76 2508 3732
226035 KIWI KIWI 2167 KCMIL 2167 KCMIL 72 72 1735 44.07 2300 3423
611809 THRASHER THRASHER 2312 KCMIL 2312 KCMIL 76 76 1802 45.78 2523 3755
225995 JOREE JOREE 2515 KCMIL 2515 KCMIL 76 76 1879 47.74 2745 4085
620780 2839.8 KCMIL 2839.8 KCMIL 72 72 1986 50.44 3014 4485

Standards & References

Southwire's ACSR bare conductor meets or exceeds the following ASTM specifications:

  • B230 Aluminum 1350-H19 Wire for Electrical Purposes
  • B232 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Aluminum Conductors, Coated-Steel Reinforced (ACSR).
  • B498 Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Steel Core Wire for Use in Overhead Electrical Conductors.
  • B500 Metallic Coated Stranded Steel Core for Use in Overhead Electrical Conductors.

Construction

  • Aluminum 1350-H19 wires, concentrically stranded about a steel core. Standard core wire for ACSR is class A galvanized
  • Class A core stranding is also available in zinc-5% aluminum-mischmetal alloy coating.
  • For aluminum-clad (AW) ACSR, please refer to the ACSR/AW catalog sheet
  • Additional corrosion protection is available through the application of grease to the core or infusion of the complete cable with grease
  • ACSR conductor is also available in non-specular.
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