For use in Trolley and High Speed Rail applications as supports for contact and dropper wires in overhead catenary systems. Southwire’s messenger wire is designed for long service life with the ability to maintain rugged strength through sustained performance.
• Pure Copper
• Flexible to Wind and Vibration
• Durable and Reliable Support
• Mechanically Rugged
• High Tensile Strength and Breaking Load
• RoHS/Proposition 65 Compliant
| Cond. Dimensions | Strand Class | Cond. Strands | Cond. Cmil (cmils) (mm) | Approx. OD (in) (cm) | Approx. Weight (lbs/1000') (kgs/km) | DC Resistance at 25C (ohms/1000') (ohms/km) | |
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4 AWG 4 AWG
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A B A B
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7 7
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41740.0 26.93
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0.232 0.59
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129 192
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0.262 0.39
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2 AWG 2 AWG
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A B A B
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7 7
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66360.0 42.81
|
0.292 0.74
|
205 305
|
0.165 0.25
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3/0 AWG 3/0 AWG
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A AA A AA
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7 7
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167800.0 108.26
|
0.464 1.18
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518 771
|
0.065 0.10
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4/0 AWG 4/0 AWG
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B B
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19 19
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211600.0 136.52
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0.528 1.34
|
653 972
|
0.052 0.08
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6 MILS 6 MILS
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Solid Solid
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Solid Solid
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26240.0 16.93
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0.162 0.41
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81 121
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0.417 0.62
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This product can be made in variations of Hard Drawn or Medium-Hard Drawn Copper with concentric or unilay stranding options. Tinned coated copper and Proof PositiveTM anti-theft conductors are also available upon request.
