ACSR Options - Codes & Standards - ACSR - Galvanized Steel Wire Core


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

• ASTM B230 - Aluminum 1350-H19 Wire for Electrical Purposes
• ASTM B231 - Concentric-Lay-Stranded Aluminum 1350 Conductors
• ASTM B232 - Concentric-Lay-Stranded Aluminum Conductors, Coated-Steel Reinforced (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

Unit of Measure
Items
Bare Aluminum

ACSR - Galvanized Steel Wire Core

Bare Aluminum

ACSR - Galvanized Steel Wire Core

Bare Aluminum

ACSR - Galvanized Steel Wire Core

Bare Aluminum

ACSR - Galvanized Steel Wire Core

Bare Aluminum

ACSR - Galvanized Steel Wire Core
Size
(AWG or kcmil)
N/A 80 N/A 101.8 N/A 110.8 N/A 134.6 N/A 159
Stranding
(AL/STL)
N/A 8/1 N/A 12/7 N/A 12/7 N/A 12/7 N/A 12/7
Regular
Strength
(GA2)
N/A A80-01ACSR-8/1-M2 N/A A101.8-01ACSR-12/7-M2 N/A A110.8-0.1ACSR-12/7-M2 N/A A134.6-01ACSR-12/7-M2 N/A A159-01ACSR-12/7-M2
Rated
Strength
GA2
(lbf)
N/A 5200 N/A 10400 N/A 11300 N/A 13600 N/A 16000
High
Strength
(GA3)
N/A A80-01ACSR-8/1-M3 N/A A101.8-01ACSR-12/7-M3 N/A A110.8-0.1ACSR-12/7-M3 N/A A134.6-01ACSR-12/7-M3 N/A A159-01ACSR-12/7-M3
Rated
Strength
GA3
(lbf)
N/A 5730 N/A 11200 N/A 12200 N/A 14800 N/A 17400
Extra
High
Strength
(GA4)
N/A A80-01ACSR-8/1-M4 N/A A101.8-01ACSR-12/7-M4 N/A A110.8-0.1ACSR-12/7-M4 N/A A134.6-01ACSR-12/7-M4 N/A A159-01ACSR-12/7-M4
Rated
Strength
GA4
(lbf)
N/A 6040 N/A 11900 N/A 13000 N/A 15700 N/A 18400
Ultra
High
Strength
(GA5)
N/A A80-01ACSR-8/1-M5 N/A A101.8-01ACSR-12/7-M5 N/A A110.8-0.1ACSR-12/7-M5 N/A A134.6-01ACSR-12/7-M5 N/A A159-01ACSR-12/7-M5
Rated
Strength
GA5
(lbf)
N/A 6150 N/A 12100 N/A 13200 N/A 16000 N/A 18800