636 MCM AAC Orchid Conductor

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636 MCM Orchid AAC – ALL ALUMINUM CONDUCTOR

Also Known As:

636 MCM Orchid ALL ALUMINUM CONDUCTOR, 636 MCM Orchid cable AAC, 636 MCM Orchid aluminum alloy cable, 636 MCM Orchid abrasive resistant cable, 636 MCM Orchid electric meter wiring, 636 MCM Orchid transmission overhead, 636 MCM Orchid burying electric cable, 636 MCM Orchid utility pole ground wire, 636 MCM Orchid overhead power line components.

Allowable Ampacity for 636 MCM AAC Orchid Conductor: 765 Amps

Applications

Bare EC grade hard-drawn aluminum stranded conductor. Available in sizes 636 MCM through 2750 MCM.Overhead electrical distribution and transmission for distributing power.AAC (all aluminum conductor) is the most economical bare overhead conductor due to its lighter weight. It offers easier handling during installation and use of simpler fittings. The wire is corrosion resistant due to its homogeneous construction.

Applicable Standards:

Gecable’s AAC bare conductor meets or exceeds the following ASTM

Specifications:
– ASTM B-230: Aluminum 1350-H19 wire for electrical purposes.
– ASTM B-231: Concentric Lay Stranded Aluminum 1350 Conductors.

Construction

• Conductors

AAC cable has a concentric lay stranded conductor consisting of Aluminum Alloy 1350-H19 wires and is available in both single-layer and multi-layer constructions.

• Ampacity

Medium to high voltages.

636 MCM AAC Orchid Conductor Characteristics

Technical Specifications:
Code name:	Orchid
Size AWG:	636
Stranding:	37
Stranding Class:	AAA
Diameter Individual Wire Aluminum (Inches):	0.1311
Diameter Complete Cable (O.D.) (Inches):	0.918
Cross Sectional Area (Sq. Inches):	0.4995
Weight Per 1000ft Total (Lbs.):	597.0
Rated Breaking Strength (Lbs.):	11400
Resistance DC 20°C Per 1000ft:	0.0272 ?
Resistance DC 75°C Per 1000ft:	0.0355 ?
Allowable Ampacity 90C (Amps):	765 Amps

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