Overhead BS 215-2 Standard Bare ACSR Conductor
Features of bare ACSR conductor
-Very efficient conductivity and high tensile strength.
-Most economical solution for overhead power transmission and
distribution projects.
-Excellent weather-resistance property.
-Dependable and stable performance up to 40 years.
Construction of bare ACSR conductor
-Concentric-lay stranded
-1 up to 4 Layers Aluminum wires stranded, 6 to 84 Aluminum wires.
-1 up to 3 Layers Steel Wires as Core, 1 to 19 Steel Wires.
-Al/St 6/1, 7/1, 8/1, 12/7, 16/19, 18/1, 24/7, 26/7, 30/7, 30/19,
36/1, 54/7, 54/19, 72/7, 76/19, 84/19.
-Coating of zinc, Zn-5A1-MM, high-strength, Extra and Ultra
available.
-Can-do both left-hand lay and right-hand lay.
Specification Technical parameter of BS 215 part-2 bare ACSR
conductor
| Code Name | Norminal Alum. mm2 | No./Dia.of Stranding Wires |
Approx Total Area mm2 |
Approx. Overall Dia. mm |
Approx. Weight kg/km |
Aluminum No./mm | Steel No./mm |
| MOLE | 10 | 6/1.50 | 1/1.50 | 12.39 | 4.50 | 43 |
| SQUIRREL | 20 | 6/2.11 | 1/2.11 | 24.43 | 6.33 | 85 |
| GOPHER | 25 | 6/2.36 | 1/2.36 | 30.62 | 7.08 | 106 |
| WEASEL | 30 | 6/2.59 | 1/2.59 | 36.88 | 7.77 | 128 |
| FOX | 35 | 6/2.79 | 1/2.79 | 42.77 | 8.37 | 149 |
| FERRET | 40 | 6/3.00 | 1/3.00 | 49.48 | 9.00 | 172 |
| RABBIT | 50 | 6/3.35 | 1/3.35 | 61.70 | 10.05 | 214 |
| MINK | 60 | 6/3.66 | 1/3.66 | 73.71 | 10.98 | 255 |
| SKUNK | 60 | 12/2.59 | 7/2.59 | 100.30 | 12.95 | 465 |
| BEAVER | 70 | 6/3.99 | 1/3.99 | 87.29 | 11.97 | 302 |
| HORSE | 70 | 12/2.79 | 7/2.79 | 116.17 | 13.95 | 538 |
| RACOON | 75 | 6/4.10 | 1/4.10 | 92.40 | 12.30 | 320 |
| OTTER | 80 | 6/4.22 | 1/4.22 | 97.86 | 12.66 | 339 |
| CAT | 90 | 6/4.50 | 1/4.50 | 111.30 | 13.50 | 386 |
| HARE | 100 | 6/4.72 | 1/4.72 | 122.50 | 14.16 | 425 |
| DOG | 100 | 6/4.72 | 7/1.57 | 118.50 | 14.15 | 394 |
| HYENA | 100 | 7/4.39 | 7/1.93 | 126.20 | 14.57 | 450 |
| LEOPARD | 125 | 6/5.28 | 7/1.75 | 148.10 | 15.81 | 492 |
| COYOTE | 125 | 26/2.54 | 7/1.91 | 152.20 | 15.89 | 522 |
| COUGAR | 125 | 18/3.05 | 1/3.05 | 137.50 | 15.25 | 419 |
| TIGER | 125 | 30/2.36 | 7/2.36 | 161.70 | 16.52 | 602 |
| WOLF | 150 | 30/2.59 | 7/2.59 | 194.90 | 18.13 | 726 |
| DINGO | 150 | 18/3.35 | 1/3.35 | 167.50 | 16.75 | 506 |
| LYNX | 175 | 30/2.79 | 7/2.79 | 226.20 | 19.53 | 842 |
