Triplex Service Drop
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| Applications |  Top of Page |
May be used for service drop (pole-to-service entrance). May be used as secondary cable (pole-to-pole).
| Conductors | Top of Page |
Compressed stranded 1350 H-19 (hard-drawn) aluminum per ASTMB230 and B231.
| Insulation | Top of Page |
Black, low-density, polyethylene or cross-linked polyethylene (ANSI/ICEA S-76-474).
| Neutral | Top of Page |
ACSR (Aluminum Conductor Steel Reinforced) ASTM-B232
| Assembly | Top of Page |
Two insulated conductors twisted around the bare neutral conductor.
| Industry Standards | Top of Page |
ASTM-B231 Stranded 1350 Aluminum Conductor
ASTM B-232 Aluminum Conductor Steel Reinforced
ANSI/ICEA S-76-474
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Sample: XLPE YEAR/DATE/TIME or PE YEAR/DATE/TIME
| Product Number | Phase Conductor | Bare Neutral Messenger* | Approx. Net Wt. Lbs./M Ft. | Allow Amps** | UPC Code | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size | Stranding AWG | Insul. Mils. | Size Thick Mils. | Stranding AWG | Rated Strength Lbs. | ||||
| TRIPLEX OVERHEAD SERVICE DROP CABLE | |||||||||
| 542-3600K | 6-6-6 | 7 | 45 | 6 | 6/1 | 1,190 | 117 | 85 | 662927586793 |
| 542-4000K | 4-4-4 | 7 | 45 | 4 | 6/1 | 1,860 | 175 | 115 | 662927586823 |
| 542-4800J | 2-2-2 | 7 | 45 | 2 | 6/1 | 2,850 | 266 | 150 | 662927588872 |
| QUADRUPLEX OVERHEAD SERVICE DROP CABLE | |||||||||
| 543-4200J | 4-4-4-4 | 7 | 45 | 4 | 6/1 | 1,860 | 233 | 100 | 662927587776 |
* ACSR Neutral Messenger
** 40°C ambient, 90°C conductor temperature, sun and wind. See Table 10 of the Aluminum Association “Ampacities for Aluminum and ACSR Overhead Electrical Conductors” for
additional cases.
| Package Code | J | K |
|---|---|---|
| AWG Size | 500' Reel | 1,000 Reel |
| 6-6-6 | X | |
| 4-4-4 | X | |
| 2-2-2 | X | |
| 4-4-4-4 | X | |