Service Drop Cables

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

- 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
| Code word | Messenger | Phase size | Strands | OD (in) | Messenger breaking strength (lbs) | Ampacity XLP 90°C (A) | Ampacity PE 75°C (A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pekingese | AAC | 6 | Solid | 0.44 | 563 | 85 | 70 |
| Dachshund | AAC | 4 | Solid | 0.53 | 881 | 115 | 90 |
| Doberman | AAC | 2 | 7 | 0.68 | 1,350 | 150 | 120 |
| Malamute | AAC | 1/0 | 19 | 0.87 | 1,990 | 205 | 160 |
| Setter | ACSR | 6 | Solid | 0.46 | 1,190 | 85 | 70 |
| Terrier | ACSR | 4 | 7 | 0.58 | 1,860 | 115 | 90 |
| Chow | ACSR | 2 | 7 | 0.70 | 2,850 | 150 | 120 |
| Bull | ACSR | 1/0 | 19 | 0.90 | 4,380 | 205 | 160 |
| Chihuahua | 6201 alloy | 6 | Solid | 0.46 | 1,110 | 85 | 70 |
| Schnauzer | 6201 alloy | 2 | 7 | 0.70 | 2,800 | 150 | 120 |
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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