2-2-2 Overhead Triplex Service Drop Lobster Aerial Bundled Cable for Transmission Line

 Specification

2-2-2 Overhead Triplex Service Drop Lobster Aerial Bundled Cable for Transmission Line

Allowable Ampacity for 2-2-2 Overhead Triplex Service Drop Lobster Aerial Bundled Cable for Transmission Line XLP at 90°C: 85 Amps

Allowable Ampacity for 2-2-2 Overhead Triplex Service Drop Lobster Aerial Bundled Cable for Transmission Line Poly at 75°C: 70 Amps

Applications:

Triplex aluminum wire has three conductors, with one of them being for a neutral path and two electrodes. The aluminum triplex cable is an electrical cable meant for power distribution from the utility lines to the consumer’s premises through the weather head. It has an operational voltage rating at 600 V and a maximum temperature rating of 75°C. A bare messenger wire of this electrical cable is bonded closely on the two insulated aluminum conductors, which are individually insulated with black cross-linked polyethylene for protection.

Standards:

• ASTM B-230 

• ASTM B-231 

• ASTM B-232 

• ASTM B-399 

• ICEA S-76 – 474

Construction

Conductors:

Triplex aluminum wire has a concentric strand or compressed 1350-H19 series aluminum conductor.

Messenger:

Aluminum triplex cable has a bare AAAC messenger. 

Insulation:

Triplex overhead aluminum wire has black cross-linked polyethylene (XLP) insulation. 

Specification Sheet