AAC Quadruplex Service Drop Application
Aluminum Quadruplex Overhead cable is designed for use to supply 3 phase power, usually from a pole mounted transformer, to the consumer weather head, where the connection to the service entrance cable is made. For service at 600 volts or lower (phase to phase) at a conductor temperature of 75°C maximum.
AAC Quadruplex Service Drop Construction
AAC Quadruplex Service Drop Specifications
Code Word | Phase Conductor | Bare Neutral Messenger | Weight Per 1000 ft. (lbs.) | Allowable Ampacities+ | ||||||
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Size (AWG) | Stranding | Covering Thickness (mils.) | Size (AWG) | Stranding | Rated Strength (lbs.) | POLY | XLP | POLY | XLP | |
Clydesdale | 4 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 7 | 881 | 198 | 199 | 80 | 100 |
Pinto | 4 | 7 | 45 | 4 | 7 | 881 | 211 | 218 | 80 | 100 |
Mustang | 2 | 7 | 45 | 2 | 7 | 1350 | 312 | 318 | 105 | 135 |
Criollo | 1/0 | 19 | 60 | 1/0 | 7 | 1990 | 505 | 520 | 140 | 180 |
Percheron | 2/0 | 19 | 60 | 2/0 | 7 | 2510 | 622 | 639 | 160 | 205 |
Hanovarian | 3/0 | 19 | 60 | 3/0 | 19 | 3310 | 750 | 761 | 185 | 235 |
Oldenburg | 4/0 | 19 | 60 | 4/0 | 19 | 4020 | 928 | 941 | 210 | 275 |