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B498 Aluminum Aerial Cable 0.6/1kV with XLPE Insulation and 90°C Operating Temperature for Overhead Power Distribution

Price Negotiable
Price: Negotiable
MOQ: 1000M
Delivery Time: 1-15days
Brand: Sanwu
Product Description
Product Overview
B498 Aluminum Aerial Cable is a 0.6/1kV aerial bundled conductor featuring aluminum conductors with PE or XLPE insulation, designed for reliable overhead power distribution in rural and cost-sensitive applications.
Key Specifications
  • Rated Voltage: 0.6/1 kV with 5 kV VAC test voltage
  • Maximum Operating Temperature: 90°C (250°C short-circuit)
  • Conductor Types: AAC, ACSR, AAAC with galvanized steel messenger wire
  • Available Configurations: 1-core, 2-core, 3-core plus neutral
  • Insulation Options: PE or XLPE sheathing
Construction Features
  • Stranded aluminum conductors for optimal conductivity
  • PE or XLPE insulation providing durable protection
  • ACSR, AAAC, or galvanized steel messenger wire for structural support
  • Optional sheathed lighting aluminum conductor
  • Messenger wire serves dual purpose: load bearing and earth/neutral conductor
Applications
Ideal for overhead power distribution in rural areas, villages, and locations where underground installation is cost-prohibitive. Suitable for service drops up to 600V phase-to-phase with conductor temperatures not exceeding 75°C for PE insulation or 90°C for XLPE insulation.
Compliance Standards
  • ANSI B-230: Aluminum Wire, 1350-H19 for Electrical Purposes
  • ANSI B-231: Aluminum Conductors, Concentric-Lay-Stranded
  • ANSI B-232: Aluminum Conductors, Coated Steel Reinforced (ACSR)
  • ANSI B-399: Concentric-Lay-Stranded 6201-T81 Aluminum Alloy Conductors
  • ANSI B498: Zinc-Coated Steel Core Wire for ACSR
  • ANSI/ICEA S-76-474: Duplex Service Drop Cable Requirements
Technical Specifications Table
Cord Word Phase Conductor Bare Neutral Messenger Nominal Lay Length (inches) Weight per 1000ft (lbs) Allowable Ampacity
Patella 6 AWG, 7 strand 6 AWG, 7 strand, 563 lbs 14.88 103 85 (XLPE) / 70 (PE)
Oyster 4 AWG, 7 strand 4 AWG, 7 strand, 881 lbs 14.88 154 115 (XLPE) / 90 (PE)
Clam 2 AWG, 7 strand 2 AWG, 7 strand, 1350 lbs 20.58 233 150 (XLPE) / 120 (PE)
Murex 1/0 AWG, 7 strand 1/0 AWG, 7 strand, 1990 lbs 20.58 374 205 (XLPE) / 160 (PE)
Purpura 1/0 AWG, 9 strand 1/0 AWG, 7 strand, 1990 lbs 20.58 368 205 (XLPE) / 160 (PE)
Nassa 2/0 AWG, 7 strand 2/0 AWG, 7 strand, 2510 lbs 25.42 462 235 (XLPE) / 185 (PE)
Melita 3/0 AWG, 17 strand 3/0 AWG, 19 strand, 3310 lbs 29.97 562 275 (XLPE) / 215 (PE)
Portunus 4/0 AWG, 18 strand 4/0 AWG, 19 strand, 4020 lbs 29.97 696 315 (XLPE) / 245 (PE) 29.97 696 315 (XLPE) / 245 (PE)
Nannynose 336.4 kcmil, 19 strand 336.4 kcmil, 19 strand, 6146 lbs 38.79 1118 420 (XLPE) / 325 (PE)
Packaging
Supplied in wooden drums, steel drums, or steel-wooden drums for secure transportation and storage.
B498 Aluminum Aerial Cable showing construction and installation details

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Company Luoyang Sanwu Cable Co., Ltd.,
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