Product Description
Concentric-lay-stranded conductors of aluminum-clad steel wires.
Application
Used for guy or messenger wire where long life and superior corrosion resistance is desired.
Specification Data
| ASTM B-416 |
| Designation | Construction Nos. (in.) | AWG (equiv.) | Stranded diameter | Cross section | Breaking load | Weight |
| in. | in² | lb. | lb./1,000 ft. | |||
| 4 MG3 | 3/0.102 | 3/10 AWG | 0.220 | 0.0245 | 4,500 | 70.61 |
| 5 MG3 | 3/0.114 | 3/9 AWG | 0.247 | 0.0306 | 5,600 | 88.18 |
| 6 MG | 7/0.081 | 7/12 AWG | 0.242 | 0.0361 | 6,300 | 104.1 |
| 6.6 MG | 7/0.083 | — | 0.249 | 0.0379 | 6,600 | 109.3 |
| 7 MG3 | 3/0.128 | 3/8 AWG | 0.277 | 0.0386 | 7,100 | 111.2 |
| 8 MG | 7/0.091 | 7/11 AWG | 0.272 | 0.0455 | 8,000 | 131.4 |
| 5/16 IN. MG3 | 3/0.141 | 3/7 AWG | 0.313 | 0.0495 | 8,400 | 142.7 |
| 10 MG | 7/0.102 | 7/10 AWG | 0.306 | 0.0572 | 10,000 | 165.1 |
| 5/16 IN. MG | 7/0.104 | — | 0.313 | 0.0595 | 10,400 | 171.6 |
| 11.5 MG | 7/0.110 | — | 0.330 | 0.0665 | 11,600 | 192 |
| 12.5 MG | 7/0.114 | 7/9 AWG | 0.343 | 0.0714 | 12,500 | 206.2 |
| 3/8 IN. MG | 7/0.121 | — | 0.375 | 0.0792 | 13,800 | 228.4 |
| 14 MG | 7/0.121 | — | 0.363 | 0.0805 | 14,100 | 232.2 |
| 16 MG | 7/0.128 | 7/8 AWG | 0.386 | 0.0901 | 16,000 | 260 |
| 18 MG | 7/0.139 | — | 0.417 | 0.1062 | 18,000 | 306.6 |
| 7/16 IN. MG | 7/0.145 | 7/7 AWG | 0.438 | 0.1156 | 18,700 | 333.6 |
| 20 MG | 7/0.148 | — | 0.444 | 0.1204 | 20,000 | 347.5 |
| 1/2 IN. MG | 7/0.165 | — | 0.500 | 0.1497 | 22,900 | 432 |
| 25 MG | 7/0.173 | — | 0.519 | 0.1645 | 25,000 | 474.8 |