Aluminum Conductor Aluminum Reinforced Acar Conductor (ASTM B 524)

Our ACAR (Aluminum Conductor Aluminum Reinforced) conductor, manufactured in strict compliance with ASTM B524 standards, offers an advanced solution for overhead transmission and distribution applications. The homogeneous aluminum composition delivers excellent electrical conductivity while providing superior mechanical strength—eliminating the galvanic corrosion concerns inherent in steel-reinforced alternatives. Available in a wide range of sizes and stranding configurations, this bare conductor achieves an optimal balance of ampacity, tensile strength, and lightweight characteristics, making it ideal for long-span installations, coastal environments, and applications where reliability and longevity are paramount.

Specification:

  1.Construction

ACAR has aluminium 1350 H-19 wires concentrically stranded around a 6201-T81 aluminium alloy core. Typically, the 6201-T81 is the conductor core, but in certain designs, the 1350 H-19 and the 6201-T81 wires may be stranded in the same layer

  2.Part of ACAR(6201) conductors of ASTM sizes.

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Features:

• ASTM B524 Compliant Construction: Manufactured to meet rigorous ASTM B524 standards, ensuring consistent quality, dimensional accuracy, and reliable mechanical and electrical performance for critical infrastructure projects

• Superior Corrosion Resistance: All-aluminum construction completely eliminates galvanic corrosion between dissimilar metals, ensuring long-term reliability in coastal, industrial, and polluted environments

• Excellent Strength-to-Weight Ratio: Alloy reinforcement provides mechanical strength comparable to steel-reinforced conductors but with significantly lighter weight—reducing structural load on support towers and foundations

• Precision Concentric Stranding: Engineered lay lengths and uniform stranding ensure consistent electrical properties, mechanical stability, and easy handling during installation​

Applications:

1. Overhead Transmission Lines: Primary conductor for medium and high-voltage transmission networks requiring reliable long-distance power delivery with excellent mechanical performance

2. Primary & Secondary Distribution: Suitable for distribution feeders and branch circuits in urban and rural electrification projects where corrosion resistance and strength are equally important

3. Long-Span Installations: Ideal for river crossings, valleys, mountainous terrain, and other applications requiring extended spans between support structures

4. Coastal & Industrial Environments: Perfect for installations in marine environments, industrial zones, and areas with high pollution where corrosion resistance is essential

5. Substation Bus Applications: Used for bus-bar installations within substations where mechanical strength, high current-carrying capacity, and long-term reliability are required

Advantages of ACAR:

    ACAR conductors offer a balance between performance and cost. Their durability, low maintenance requirements, and long lifespan result in significant long-term savings for utility companies.

Producing Process:

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Packing & Delivery:

Wooden package optional:
Size: 0.5*0.5*0.5m 0.6*0.6*0.6m 0.7*0.7*0.7m 1.1*1.1*0.8m 2.2*2.2*1.8m
Or suitable meters according to your needs.

Customers Visit:

    All wires and cables are produced in strict accordance with EC, SAA CCC, ISO, ASTM, DIN, VED, JIS and other standard. As one manufacturer, here we can also provide customized services for various special types of cables according to customer needs.
    We always adheres to the enterprise spirit of "quality wins customers, reputation creates benefits", and sincerely welcomes friends from all over the world to visit our company and cooperate.

About Us:

    Luoyang Sanwu Cable Co., Ltd., with registered capital of 100 million RMB, is a high-tech development company for scientific research, industry producing and trading , offering a diverse selection of quality wires and cables to industrial customers in 33 countries worldwide. The leading products are ACSR, overhead conductor, AAAC, AAC, power cable, BLXY, home-used wire and so on.

FAQ:

Q: Are you trading company or manufacturer ?
A: We have our own factory and trading company, our factory have more than 10 years production experience.
Q: How long is your delivery time?
A: Generally it is 5-10 days if the goods are in stock. Or it is 15-20 days if the goods are not in stock, and it is according to quantity.
Q: Do you provide samples ? is it free or extra ?
A: Yes, we could offer the sample for free charge but do not pay the cost of freight.
Q: What is your terms of payment ?
A: Payment<=1000USD, 100% in advance. Payment>=1000USD, 30% T/T in advance ,balance before shippment.L/C is also available.

Q:Have you ever supplied cables to our country ?

A: Cables have been supplied to many countries across the world such as USA, Australia, Switzerland, Singapore, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, Mongolia, UAE, Yemen, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Egypt, Lesotho, Cameroon, etc.