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Duplex Service Drop construction sample

Duplex Service Drop

Single insulated 1350-H19 aluminium phase conductor assembled with a bare neutral messenger for aerial service connections, temporary construction supply and street lighting.

Construction

What it's built from

Duplex Service Drop construction detail
Phase conductor
Compressed concentric 1350-H19 aluminium
Insulation
XLP (90°C) or PE (75°C)
Messenger
Bare AAC, ACSR or 6201 alloy neutral
Options
Ridged phase identification

Sizes & ratings

Selected code words — nominal values

Duplex Service Drop — Selected code words — nominal values
Code wordMessengerPhase sizeStrandsOD (in)Messenger breaking strength (lbs)Ampacity XLP 90°C (A)Ampacity PE 75°C (A)
PekingeseAAC6Solid0.445638570
DachshundAAC4Solid0.5388111590
DobermanAAC270.681,350150120
MalamuteAAC1/0190.871,990205160
SetterACSR6Solid0.461,1908570
TerrierACSR470.581,86011590
ChowACSR270.702,850150120
BullACSR1/0190.904,380205160
Chihuahua6201 alloy6Solid0.461,1108570
Schnauzer6201 alloy270.702,800150120

Ampacity at 90°C conductor for XLP and 75°C for PE, 40°C ambient, emissivity 0.9, 2 ft/sec wind in sun. Full code word range in the datasheet.

Applications

Where it is used

  • 01

    Aerial service drops to single phase premises

  • 02

    Temporary supply at construction sites

  • 03

    Outdoor and street lighting circuits

  • 04

    Overhead secondary distribution

Standards

Referenced specifications

  • ASTM B-230
  • ASTM B-231
  • ASTM B-232
  • ASTM B-399
  • ICEA S-76-474

Configurations

Available variants

  • AAC neutral messenger
  • ACSR neutral messenger
  • 6201 alloy neutral messenger
  • 6 AWG to 1/0 AWG phase

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