Description:
Single conductor, solid copper, having a hard drawn temper, made
in the configuration of grooved, figure 8 or figure 9.
Applications:
Suitable for use as an overhead power source for electric railroad
locomotives, cranes, light rail transit systems and underground
mining motor cars.
Standards:
• ASTM Standards:
• B-47
• B-116
• RoHS Compliant
technical specification: | |
nominal conductor size awg or kcmil |
1/0 |
overall diameter (inches) |
0.420×0.312 |
overall diameter (mm) |
10.7×7.9 |
area circular (mils) | 105,600 |
area square (inches) | 0.083 |
area square (mm) | 53.5 |
weight (pounds/ 1000′) |
319.7 |
weight (pounds/ mile) |
1,687 |
weight (kg/ km) |
475 |
tensile strength (minimum) pounds/square inch |
51,800 |
tensile strength (minimum) kg/square mm |
36.4 |
resistance (68°f/20°c) ohms/1000′ |
0.101 |
resistance (68°f/20°c) ohms/mile |
0.534 |
resistance (68°f/20°c) ohms/km |
0.332 |
min. breaking strength pounds |
4,296 |
min. breaking strength kg |
1,949 |
service wire part number |
BFIG81/0CU |