Our conductors are manufactured and tested to meet or exceed the following standards:
| ACSR Options - Codes & Standards | |||
| Steel Wire Core: | Galvanized | Aluminum-Mischmetal Alloy | |
| Coating: | Class A | Class C | Zn-5AI-MM |
| Regular-Strength | Code GA2 ASTM B498 | Code GC2 ASTM B498 | Code MA2 ASTM B802 |
| High-Strength | Code GA3 ASTM B606 | Code MA3 ASTM B803 | |
| Extra-High-Strength | Code GA4 ASTM B957 | Code MA4 ASTM B958 | |
| Ultra-High-Strength | Code GA5 ASTM B957 | Code MA5 ASTM B958 | |
STANDARDS - ACSR
STANDARDS - Regular-Strength (GA2, GC2)
• ASTM B498 - Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Steel Core Wire for Use in Overhead Electrical Conductors
STANDARDS - High-Strength (GA3)
• ASTM B606 - High-Strength Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Steel Core Wire for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Conductors, Steel Reinforced
STANDARDS - Extra-High-Strength (GA4), Ultra-High-Strength (GA5)
• ASTM B957 - Extra-High-Strength and Ultra-High-Strength Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Steel Core Wire for Overhead Electrical Conductors
STANDARDS - Regular-Strength (MA2)
• ASTM B802 - Zinc-5% Aluminum-Mischmetal Alloy-Coated Steel Core Wire for Aluminum Conductors, Steel Reinforced (ACSR)
STANDARDS - High-Strength (MA3)
• ASTM B803 - High-Strength Zinc-5% Aluminum-Mischmetal Alloy-Coated Steel Core Wire for Use in Overhead Electrical Conductors
STANDARDS - Extra-High-Strength (MA4), Ultra-High-Strength (MA5)
• 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
Code Name |
N/A Coot |
Meets
|
N/A No |
Size
|
N/A 795 |
Stranding
|
N/A 36/1 |
Regular
|
N/A A795-01ACSR-36/1-M2 |
Rated
|
N/A 16800 |
High
|
N/A A795-01ACSR-36/1-M3 |
Rated
|
N/A 17200 |
Extra
|
N/A A795-01ACSR-36/1-M4 |
Rated
|
N/A 17400 |
Ultra
|
N/A A795-01ACSR-36/1-M5 |
Rated
|
N/A 17500 |