Product Description
CME Wire and Cable offers ACSR/TW – shaped wire compact concentric-lay-stranded aluminum conductor steel reinforced – conductors with equal area or equal diameter designs, as compared to standard ACSR conductors, and various steel core coatings to address your application requirements for transmission and distribution projects.
Standards:
ASTM B779 (Shaped Wire Compact Concentric-Lay-Stranded Aluminum Conductors, Steel-Reinforced [ACSR/TW].)
ASTM B230 (Aluminum 1350–H19 Wire for Electrical Purposes.)
ASTM B498 (Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Steel Core Wire for Use in Overhead Electrical Conductors.)
ASTM B500 (Metallic Coated or Aluminum Clad Stranded Steel Core for Use in Overhead Electrical Conductors.)
ASTM B606 (High-Strength Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Steel Core Wire for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Conductors, Steel Reinforced.)
ASTM B802 (Zinc-5% Aluminum-Mischmetal Alloy-Coated Steel Core Wire for Aluminum Conductors, Steel Reinforced [ACSR].)
ASTM B803 (High-Strength Zinc-5% Aluminum-Mischmetal Alloy-Coated Steel Core Wire for Use in Overhead Electrical Conductors.)
ASTM B957 (Extra-High-Strength and Ultra-High-Strength Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Steel Core Wire for Overhead Electrical Conductors.)
ASTM B958 (Extra-High-Strength and Ultra-High-Strength Class A Zinc–5% Aluminum-Mischmetal Alloy-Coated Steel Core Wire for Use in Overhead Electrical Conductors.)
Conductor:
A non-homogenous conductor, is a trapezoidal shaped wire compact concentric-lay-stranded conductor made from aluminum 1350-H19 (extra hard) wires and round, coated steel core wire(s).