Underground Distribution Cables STANDARDS
National : CSA C22.2 N° 52
DESCRIPTION
Compact stranded AA-8000 series aluminum conductor material (ACM)
per ASTM B801 Class B or ASTM B836 (Single Input Wire), or aluminum
alloy 1350 per ASTM B400 Class B.
Black cross-linked polyethylene insulation
Colour-coded, flame retardant, sunlight resistant PVC jacket
Two phase conductors plus one full or reduced neutral conductor
CSA C22.2 No.52
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| Phase Conductor Size (AWG/ Kcmil) | Neutral Conductor Size (AWG/ Kcmil) | Insulation Thickness | Jacket Thickness | Approximate Diameter | Linear Mass (Kg/Km) | ||||
| Phase (mm) | Neutral (mm) | Phase (mm) | Neutral (mm) | Phase (mm) | Neutral (mm) | Overall (mm) | |||
| 4 | 4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 9.45 | 9.45 | 20.4 | 330 |
| 4 | 6 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 9.45 | 8.3 | 19.6 | 300 |
| 2 | 2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 23.5 | 460 |
| 2 | 4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 10.9 | 9.45 | 22.5 | 415 |
| 1 | 1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 13 | 13 | 28 | 640 |
| 1 | 3 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 13 | 10.1 | 26.3 | 580 |
| 1/0 | 1/0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 14 | 14 | 30.2 | 760 |
| 1/0 | 2 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 14 | 10.9 | 28.3 | 660 |
| 2/0 | 2/0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 15 | 15 | 32.3 | 900 |
| 2/0 | 1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 15 | 13 | 31 | 820 |
| 3/0 | 3/0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 16.2 | 16.2 | 34.9 | 1100 |
| 3/0 | 1/0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 16.2 | 14 | 33.5 | 870 |
| 4/0 | 4/0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 17.6 | 17.6 | 37.9 | 1320 |
| 4/0 | 2/0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 17.6 | 15 | 36.3 | 1180 |
| 250 | 250 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 20.2 | 20.2 | 43.5 | 1660 |
| 250 | 3/0 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 20.2 | 16.2 | 41.1 | 1420 |
| 350 | 350 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 22.8 | 22.8 | 49.1 | 2200 |
| 350 | 250 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 22.8 | 20.2 | 47.4 | 2000 |
| 500 | 500 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 25.8 | 25.8 | 55.6 | 2950 |
| 500 | 350 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 25.8 | 22.8 | 53.6 | 2650 |