BS 215-1 · IEC 61089
AAC Conductors manufactured in Zambia
All Aluminium Conductor: lightweight, highly conductive stranded aluminium for overhead distribution, short spans and urban networks.
23standard constructionsBS 215-1main standardBareoverhead conductor
AAC Conductors — data sheet
BS 215-1 · IEC 61089 · metric units · click a name for the full construction
| Code name | Area | Stranding and wire diameter | Approx. overall | Approx. | Rated | Max. DC resistance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminium | Aluminium | diameter | weight | strength | at 20 °C | |
| mm² | no./mm | mm | kg/km | kN | Ω/km | |
| MIDGE | 23.3 | 7/2.06 | 6.18 | 64 | 3.7 | 1.2357 |
| GNAT | 26.9 | 7/2.21 | 6.63 | 74 | 4.2 | 1.0737 |
| MOSQUITO | 36.9 | 7/2.59 | 7.77 | 102 | 5.8 | 0.7817 |
| LADYBIRD | 42.8 | 7/2.79 | 8.37 | 118 | 6.7 | 0.6736 |
| ANT | 52.8 | 7/3.10 | 9.30 | 146 | 8.3 | 0.5457 |
| FLY | 63.5 | 7/3.40 | 10.20 | 175 | 10.0 | 0.4536 |
| BLUEBOTTLE | 73.7 | 7/3.66 | 10.98 | 203 | 11.5 | 0.3914 |
| EARWIG | 78.5 | 7/3.78 | 11.34 | 217 | 12.3 | 0.3670 |
| GRASSHOPPER | 84.0 | 7/3.91 | 11.73 | 232 | 13.2 | 0.3430 |
| CLEGG | 95.6 | 7/4.17 | 12.51 | 264 | 15.0 | 0.3016 |
| WASP | 106.0 | 7/4.39 | 13.17 | 292 | 16.6 | 0.2721 |
| BEETLE | 106.4 | 19/2.67 | 13.35 | 293 | 16.7 | 0.2710 |
| HORNET | 157.6 | 19/3.25 | 16.25 | 435 | 24.7 | 0.1829 |
| CATERPILLAR | 185.9 | 19/3.53 | 17.65 | 513 | 29.1 | 0.1550 |
| CHAFER | 213.2 | 19/3.78 | 18.90 | 588 | 33.4 | 0.1352 |
| SPIDER | 237.6 | 19/3.99 | 19.95 | 655 | 37.2 | 0.1214 |
| COCKROACH | 265.8 | 19/4.22 | 21.10 | 733 | 41.7 | 0.1085 |
| BUTTERFLY | 322.7 | 19/4.65 | 23.25 | 890 | 50.6 | 0.0893 |
| DRONE | 372.4 | 37/3.58 | 25.06 | 1,027 | 58.4 | 0.0774 |
| CENTIPEDE | 415.2 | 37/3.78 | 26.46 | 1,145 | 65.1 | 0.0694 |
| MAYBUG | 486.1 | 37/4.09 | 28.63 | 1,340 | 76.2 | 0.0593 |
| SCORPION | 529.8 | 37/4.27 | 29.89 | 1,461 | 83.0 | 0.0544 |
| CICADA | 628.3 | 37/4.65 | 32.55 | 1,732 | 98.5 | 0.0459 |
Rated strength and DC resistance calculated from the standard construction (Al 1350 61 % IACS, Al alloy 52.5 % IACS, galvanised steel). Weight is approximate. Final values in the order TDS.
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