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Copper-Clad Steel - Solid

Product Description

Hard drawn and annealed, 40% and 30% conductivity copper-clad steel wire. Tempers available: high-strength (HS), extra-high-strength (EHS), or dead-soft annealed (DSA).

Application

Ground wires; telephone, telegraph, and railway signal line.

Specification Data

ASTM B-227 Hard drawn copper-clad steel wire
ASTM B-910 Annealed copper-clad steel wire

Product Data

Solid Bare Copper-Clad Steel

Size (AWG) Diameter (inches) Breaking Load (Lbs) Weight Resistance
40% Conductivity 30% Conductivity Lbs. per 1,000 Ft Lbs. per Mile Ohms per 1,000Ft. At 68°F.
Hard Drawn Minimun Annealed Approx. Hard Drawn Minimun Annealed Approx. 40% Conductivity 30% Conductivity
4 .2043 2,750 1,480 2,950 1,640 115.8 611.6 .6337 .8447
5 .1819 2,260 1,170 2,420 1,300 91.86 485.0 .7990 1.065
6 .1620 1,865 930 2,000 1,030 72.85 384.6 1.008 1.343
7 .1443 1,540 740 1,630 820 57.77 305.0 1.270 1.694
8 .1285 1,265 580 1,350 650 45.81 241.9 1.602 2.136
9 .1144 1,040 460 1,110 510 36.33 191.8 2.020 2.693
10 .1019 850 370 925 410 28.81 152.1 2.547 3.396
11 .09074 700 320 765 360 22.85 120.6 3.213 4.284
12 .08081 575 260 625 280 18.12 95.68 4.051 5.399

Copper-Clad Steel Tie Wire

Size (AWG) Diameter (inches) Weight lbs. per 1,000 Ft. Approximate Number of Feet Per Pound Approximate Number of Tie Wires in 10-Pound Package for Lengths of
24' 26' 28' 30' 32'
8 .1285 45.81 21.8 110 100 92 86 82
9 .1144 36.33 27.5 138 126 118 110 102
10 .1019 28.81 34.7 174 160 148 138 130
11 .9007 22.85 43.7 220 202 186 176 164
12 .0808 18.12 55.2 274 256 236 220 206

+Also available with HMW Polyethylene covering.

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