PHOENIX HARD-DRAWN COPPER TROLLEY WIRE

Grooved Wire Sections

Nominal size Awg

00+

000+

0000+

   

Nominal area, cm

133,200

168,100

211,600

300,000+

350,000+

Actual area, cm

137,900

167,300

212,000

299,800

351,200

Actual area, sq. in

.1083

.1314

.1665

.2355

.2758

Weight, lb. per 1000 feet *

417.6

506.4

641.9

907.6

1063

Weight, lb. per mile

2205

2674

3389

4792

5612

Minimum conductivity, % l.A.C.S

97.16

97.16

97.16

97.16

97.16

D.C. resistance, ohms per 1000 ft at 20C

(volts drop per ampere per 1000 ft)

.07741

.06380

.05035

.03560

.03040

D.C. resistance, ohms per mile at 20C

(volts drop per ampere per mile)

.4087

.3369

.2659

.1880

.1605

Minimum tensile strength, lb. per sq. in

50,200

48,500

46,600

44,200

42,800

Minimum breaking strength, lb.

5437

6373

7759

10,410

11,800

Elongation, percent in 10 Inches

2.80

3,25

3,75

4,50

4,50

· Anaconda Standard - No Standard Figures Published by A.S.T.M.

+ Use this value when specifying size on order.

Figure 9 Deep Sections

Nominal area, cm

350,000+

400,000+

Actual area, cm

348,900

397,300

Actual area, sq. In

2740

.3120

Weight, lb. per 1000 feet

1056

1202

Weight, lb. per mile

5576

6347

Minimum conductivity, % I.A.C.S

97.16

97.16

D.C. resistance, ohms per 1000 ft at 20C (Volts drop per ampere per 1000 ft)

.03060

.02687

D.C. resistance, ohms per mile at 20C(Volts drop per ampere per mile)

.1616

.1419

Minimum tensile strength, lb. per sq. In

42,800

41,300

Minimum breaking strength, lb

11,730

12,890

Elongation, percent in 10 Inches

4.50

4.50

* Anaconda Standard - No Standard Figures Published by A.S.T.M.

+ Use this value when specifying size on order.