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Weatherproof ACSR-PE and XLP

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Product Description

One ACSR conductor covered with HMW polyethylene or cross-linked (XLP) polyethylene insulation.

Application

Used in the overhead distribution of power from pole to building weatherhead.

Specification Data

ASTM B-230 Aluminum 1350-H19 wire for electrical purposes
ASTM B-231 Concentric-lay-stranded aluminum conductors, coated-steel reinforced (ACSR)
ASTM B-1248 Polyethylene plastics molding and extrusion materials
ANSI C-8.35 Specifications for weather-resistant polyethylene-covered wire and cable
ICEA S-61-402  
NEMA PUB NO. WC5 Standards publication thermoplastic insulated wire and cable for the transmission and distribution of electrical energy


Catalog Number Size (AWG or kcmil) Stranding Cover Thickness (mils.) Total Diameter (mils.) Rated Strength  Weight  Allowable Ampacity+
HMW PE XLP
lbs. Kn lbs./1000 ft. Kg /Km lbs./1000 ft. Kg /Km
Walnut 6 6/1  30 258 1130 5.03 47 70 47 70 105
Butternut 4 6/1  30 310 1770 7.88 72 107 72 107 135
Hickory 4 7/1  30 317 2240 9.97 83 124 83 124 135
Pignut 2 6/1  45 406 2710 12.06 118 176 118 176 180
Beech 2 7/1  45 415 3460 15.40 136 202 136 202 180
Chestnut 1 6/1  45 444 3370 15.00 145 216 145 216 210
Almond 1/0  6/1  60 518 4160 18.51 190 283 190 283 235
Pecan 2/0  6/1  60 567 5040 22.43 233 347 233 347 270
Filbert 3/0  6/1  60 622 6290 27.99 288 429 288 429 305
Buckeye 4/0  6/1  60 683 7930 35.29 357 531 357 531 345
Hackberry 266.8 18/1 60 729 6540 29.10 354 527 354 527 435