Triplex Aluminum Service Drop Cable
Service Drop Cable for Power tranmission, used for rebuilding of urban and forest regions.
Product Description:
Applications:
To supply power from the utility's lines to the consumer's weatherhead. For service at 600 volts or less (phase to phase) at a conductor temperature of 75°C maximum for polyethylene Insulation or 90°C maximum for crosslinked insulation.
Construction:
Concentric strand or compressed 1350-H19 conductor, polyethylene or crosslinked polyethylene insulation, concentric strand AAC, ACSR or 6201 alloy neutral messenger.
Standards:
B-230 Aluminum Wire 1350-H19 for Electrical Purposes
B-231 Aluminum Conductors, Concentric-Lay-Stranded
B-232 Aluminum Conductors, Concentric-Lay-Stranded, Coated Steel Reinforced (ACSR)
B-399 Concentric-Lay-Stranded 6201-T81 Aluminum Alloy Conductors
B-498 Zinc-Coated Steel Core Wire for Aluminum Conductors, Steel Reinforced (ACSR).
Triplex Service Drop cable meets or exceeds all applicable requirements of ANSI/ICEA body S-76-474.
Code Word | Phase Conductor | Bare Neutral Messenger | Weight Per 1000ft. (lbs.) | Allowable Ampacity | |||||||
Size (AWG) | Strand- ing | Insul. Thick. (mils) | Size (AWG) | Size (kcmil) | Strand- ing | Rated Strength (lbs) | XLP | POLY | XLP | POLY | |
6201 ALLOY NEUTRAL-MESSENGER | |||||||||||
Minex | 6 | 1 | 45 | 6 | 30.58 | 7 | 1110 | 101 | 101 | 85 | 70 |
Hippa | 6 | 7 | 45 | 6 | 30.58 | 7 | 1110 | 107 | 107 | 85 | 70 |
Prawn | 4 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 48.69 | 7 | 1760 | 152 | 152 | 115 | 90 |
Barnacle | 4 | 7 | 45 | 4 | 48.69 | 7 | 1760 | 160 | 160 | 115 | 90 |
Shrimp | 2 | 7 | 45 | 2 | 77.47 | 7 | 2800 | 243 | 243 | 150 | 120 |
Gammarus | 1/0 | 7 | 60 | 1/0 | 123.3 | 7 | 4460 | 390 | 390 | 205 | 160 |
Leda | 1/0 | 9 | 60 | 1/0 | 123.3 | 7 | 4460 | 384 | 384 | 205 | 160 |
Dungenese | 2/0 | 7 | 60 | 2/0 | 155.4 | 7 | 5390 | 483 | 483 | 235 | 185 |
Cyclops | 2/0 | 11 | 60 | 2/0 | 155.4 | 7 | 5390 | 474 | 474 | 235 | 185 |
Flustra | 3/0 | 17 | 60 | 3/0 | 195.7 | 7 | 6790 | 587 | 587 | 275 | 215 |
Lepas | 4/0 | 18 | 60 | 4/0 | 246.9 | 7 | 8560 | 728 | 728 | 315 | 245 |
*Code words for XLP insulated products are formed by adding "/XLP" to the conventional code words above (e.g.-Haiotis/XLP).+Conductor temperature of 90°C for XLP, 75°C for Poly; ambient temperature of 40°C; emissivity 0.9; 2 ft./sec. wind in sun.++Designated sizes are: ACSR 6/1 diameter equivalent and AAC with equivalent resistivity per ASTM B-399 for 6201. |