Complete Cable: Overhead (OH) triplex service drop cable consists of two aluminum conductors insulated with extruded lead-free Cross-linked Polyethylene (XLPE), twisted around a bare conductor which serves as a supporting neutral. Service drop cable meets the requirements of ANSI/ICEA S-76-474.
Insulated Conductors: The all-aluminum stranded conductors are Class A, Class B, or SIW compressed 1350-H19 aluminum. Solid conductors are H16 temper.
Insulation: The insulation is black extruded lead-free Cross-linked Polyethylene (XLPE).
Bare Neutral: The all-aluminum stranded conductors are Class AA or Class A 1350-H19 (AAC) or 6201- T81 alloy (AAAC). The aluminum conductor steel reinforced (ACSR) is Class AA. The direction of lay of the outer layer is right-hand.
Phase Identification: Phase identification is provided by means of white print legend markings on one phase conductor.
Features and Benefits: The insulated conductors of service drop cables are resistant to weathering, sunlight, abrasion, tearing, cutting and chemicals. This cable is rated at 600 volts with a maximum conductor operating temperature of 90°C for cross-linked polyethylene insulation.
Applications: Triplex service drop cable is intended to deliver 3-wire single phase power from the secondary power line or pole mounted transformer to the service-entrance conductors at the user’s building or other structure. It may also be used as pole line secondary with service splices at the pole or in mid-pan.
Options:
• Aluminum 1350-H16 or H26 (¾ Hard) conductor
• Copper conductors
• High-molecular-weight Polyethylene (PE) insulation, 75°C rating
• High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) insulation, 75°C rating
• MasterPak® reel-less packaging
technical specifications: | |
phase conductor(size awg) | 1/0 |
phase conductor(no. of wires (1)) | 19 |
phase conductor(ins. thkn. inches) | 0.060 |
neutral conductor(size awg) | 1/0 |
neutral conductor(no. of wires) | 6/1 |
neutral conductor(rated strg. pounds) | 4380 |
eff. o.d. inches | 0.98 |
approx. weight lb/1000 ft(al) | 297 |
approx. weight lb/1000 ft(total) | 413 |
amps (2) | 260 |
packaging (3)(type & size) | coil |
packaging (3)(length feet) | 500 |
code word | Cenia/XP |