APPLICATIONS
Used for overhead electrical transmission and distribution lines, grounding electrical systems, electrical test equipment and other infrastructure.

CONSTRUCTION
Conductors: Solid bare copper conductors available in soft, medium hard, or hard temper. Solid tin coated copper conductors available in soft temper only.

STANDARDS
  • ASTM B-1 Hard Drawn Temper
  • ASTM B-2 Medium Hard Drawn Temper
  • ASTM B-3 Soft Drawn Temper
Notes
Dimensions and weights are nominal values, subject to standard manufacturing tolerances. Conductor ampacities are in accordance with the NEC, latest edition.


Updated 12/6/2021
Unit of Measure
Items
Bare Copper - Solid

Bare Copper - Solid

Bare Copper - Solid

Bare Copper - Solid

Bare Copper - Solid

Bare Copper - Solid

Bare Copper - Solid

Bare Copper - Solid

Bare Copper - Solid

Bare Copper - Solid
Item #
Soft
N/A 14S-01BC00 N/A 12S-01BC00 N/A 10S-01BC00 N/A 8S-01BC00 N/A 6S-01BC00
Item #
Medium
N/A 14S-01BC10 N/A 12S-01BC10 N/A 10S-01BC10 N/A 8S-01BC10 N/A 6S-01BC10
Item #
Hard
N/A 14S-01BC20 N/A 12S-01BC20 N/A 10S-01BC20 N/A 8S-01BC20 N/A 6S-01BC20
Size AWG
or
KCMIL
N/A 14 N/A 12 N/A 10 N/A 8 N/A 6
Number
of
Strands
N/A Solid
Overall
Diameter
N/A 0.064 Inches N/A 0.081 Inches N/A 0.102 Inches N/A 0.129 Inches N/A 0.162 Inches
Weight
(lb/1000 ft)
N/A 12.43 Lbs N/A 19.77 Lbs N/A 31.43 Lbs N/A 49.98 Lbs N/A 79.46 Lbs
Breaking
Strength
Soft
N/A 124.2 Lbs N/A 197.5 Lbs N/A 314.0 Lbs N/A 479.8 Lbs N/A 762.9 Lbs
Breaking
Strength
Medium
N/A 166.6 Lbs N/A 261.2 Lbs N/A 410.4 Lbs N/A 643.9 Lbs N/A 1010.0 Lbs
Breaking
Strength
Hard
N/A 213.5 Lbs N/A 336.9 Lbs N/A 529.2 Lbs N/A 826.0 Lbs N/A 1280.0 Lbs
Allowable
Ampacity
N/A 32 Amps N/A 41 Amps N/A 68 Amps N/A 95 Amps N/A 125 Amps