Cable & ConductorACSR Core wire is used in reinforcement of aluminum conductors used in distribution and transmission of electricity.
Quality
Close combination of high strength and ductility Consistency of
physical properties Uniform and appropriate surface finish Proper
coil characteristic and uniform winding.
Standards
| |
IS |
BS |
ASTM |
IEC |
| ACSR |
398 Part II |
398 Part V |
EN 50189 |
B-498 |
888 Regular |
| Year |
1996 |
1996 |
2000 |
1993 |
1987 |
| Size range: 1.57mm to 4.50mm |

| Diameter |
Tolerance |
Cross |
Approx. |
Breaking load KN* |
Zn-Coating |
| sectional |
wt. |
| area |
|
Before |
After |
Minimum |
No. of
1 Min Cudips |
| |
|
stranding |
stranding |
wt. of coating |
| mm |
mm |
mm2 |
kg/km |
|
|
g/m2 |
min |
| 1.50 |
+/-0.03 |
1.767 |
13.78 |
2.46 |
2.34 |
190 |
2 |
| 1.57 |
+/-0.03 |
1.936 |
15.1 |
2.7 |
2.57 |
190 |
2 |
| 1.96 |
+/-0.04 |
3.017 |
23.53 |
4.2 |
3.99 |
210 |
2 |
| 2.11 |
+/-0.04 |
3.497 |
27.27 |
4.6 |
4.37 |
210 |
2 |
| 2.30 |
+/-0.05 |
4.155 |
32.41 |
5.46 |
5.19 |
230 |
2-½ |
| 2.59 |
+/-0.05 |
5.269 |
41.09 |
6.92 |
6.57 |
230 |
2-½ |
| 3.00 |
+/-0.06 |
7.069 |
55.13 |
9.29 |
8.83 |
240 |
3 |
| 3.18 |
+/-0.06 |
7.942 |
61.95 |
10.43 |
9.91 |
250 |
3 |
| 3.35 |
+/-0.07 |
8.814 |
68.75 |
11.58 |
11 |
250 |
3 |
| 3.53 |
+/-0.07 |
9.787 |
76.34 |
12.86 |
12.22 |
250 |
3 |
| 4.09 |
+/-0.08 |
13.14 |
102.48 |
17.27 |
16.41 |
275 |
3-½ |

| IS
398 - Part V |
| Mechanical Properties |
| Nominal Diameter |
Size Tolerance |
Cross Sectional
Area |
Mass |
Breaking
Load Min |
Zinc Coating |
No. of 1 Min
Cudips |
| mm |
mm +/- |
mm2 |
Kg/km |
KN |
Kg/mm2 |
g/m2 |
1 min |
| 3.53 |
0.07 |
9.787 |
76.34 |
12.86 |
1312 |
250 |
3 |
| 2.30 |
0.05 |
4.155 |
32.41 |
5.63 |
574 |
230 |
2-½ |
| 2.54 |
0.05 |
5.067 |
39.52 |
6.87 |
700 |
230 |
2-½ |

| ASTM B498 - 93 Class A Coating |
ASTM Standard |
| Nominal Diameter
mm |
Size Tolerance mm |
Ultimate Tensile
Strength Min |
Stress at 1 %
Extension Min |
% Elongation Min |
Zn coating Min |
Wrapping Mandrel Dia |
| From |
To - Incl. |
+ |
- |
MPa |
Kg/mm2 |
MPa |
Kg/mm2 |
GL = 250 mm |
g/m2 |
mm |
| 1.270 |
1.521 |
0.038 |
0.025 |
1450 |
148 |
1310 |
133 |
3 |
183 |
3d |
| 1.524 |
1.902 |
0.038 |
0.025 |
1450 |
148 |
1310 |
133 |
3 |
198 |
3d |
| 1.905 |
2.283 |
0.038 |
0.025 |
1450 |
148 |
1310 |
133 |
3 |
214 |
3d |
| 2.286 |
2.639 |
0.051 |
0.051 |
1410 |
144 |
1280 |
130 |
3.5 |
229 |
4d |
| 2.642 |
3.045 |
0.051 |
0.051 |
1410 |
144 |
1280 |
130 |
3.5 |
244 |
4d |
| 3.048 |
3.553 |
0.076 |
0.051 |
1410 |
144 |
1240 |
126 |
4 |
259 |
4d |
| 3.556 |
4.569 |
0.102 |
0.076 |
1380 |
141 |
1170 |
119 |
4 |
274 |
5d |
| 4.572 |
4.822 |
0.102 |
0.076 |
1380 |
141 |
1170 |
119 |
4 |
305 |
5d |

| BS EN 50189 : 2000 - ST 1A Grade-Mechanical
Properties |
British Standard |
| Nominal
Diameter mm |
Size Tolerance mm |
Ultimate
Tensile Strength min |
Stress
at 1 % Extension min |
%Elongation min |
No. of torsion min |
Wrapping Mandrel
Dia |
| From |
To - Incl. |
+/- |
N/mm2 |
Kg/mm2 |
N/mm2 |
Kg/mm2 |
GL = 250 mm |
GL=100xd |
mm |
| 1.24 |
1.5 |
0.03 |
1400 |
143 |
1170 |
119 |
3 |
18 |
1d |
| 1.50 |
1.75 |
0.03 |
1400 |
143 |
1170 |
119 |
3 |
18 |
1d |
| 1.75 |
2.25 |
0.03 |
1400 |
143 |
1170 |
119 |
3 |
18 |
1d |
| 2.25 |
2.75 |
0.04 |
1350 |
137 |
1140 |
116 |
3 |
16 |
1d |
| 2.75 |
3.00 |
0.05 |
1350 |
137 |
1140 |
116 |
3.5 |
16 |
1d |
| 3.00 |
3.5 |
0.05 |
1300 |
132 |
1100 |
112 |
3.5 |
14 |
1d |
| 3.50 |
4.25 |
0.06 |
1300 |
132 |
1100 |
112 |
4 |
12 |
1d |
| 4.25 |
4.75 |
0.06 |
1300 |
132 |
1100 |
112 |
4 |
12 |
1d |
| 4.75 |
5.5 |
0.07 |
1300 |
132 |
1100 |
112 |
4 |
12 |
1d |

| Zn COATING - BS 443 : 1982 |
|
Nominal
Diameter
mm |
Zn coating min
|
Number Of Dips min
|
 |
| From |
To - Incl. |
g/m2 |
1 minute |
| 1.24 |
1.32 |
170 |
2 |
| 1.32 |
1.55 |
180 |
2 |
| 1.55 |
1.8 |
200 |
2 |
| 1.8 |
2.24 |
215 |
2 |
| 2.24 |
2.72 |
230 |
2-½ |
| 2.72 |
3.15 |
240 |
3 |
| 3.15 |
3.55 |
250 |
3 |
| 3.55 |
4.25 |
260 |
3 |
| 4.25 |
5 |
275 |
3-½ |
| 5 |
5.5 |
290 |
3-½ |

| High Tensile Grade - ST5E - Mechanical Properties |
| Nominal Diameter
mm |
Size Tolerance mm |
Ultimate Tensile
Strength min |
Stress at 1 %
Extension min |
%Elongation min |
Wrapping Mandrel Dia |
| From |
To - Incl. |
+/- |
N/mm2 |
Kg/mm2 |
N/mm2 |
Kg/mm2 |
GL = 250 mm |
mm |
| 1.24 |
1.75 |
0.03 |
1620 |
165 |
1420 |
145 |
3.5 |
4 |
| 1.75 |
2.30 |
0.04 |
1620 |
165 |
1420 |
145 |
3.5 |
4 |
| 2.30 |
2.55 |
0.04 |
1620 |
165 |
1370 |
140 |
4.0 |
4 |
| 2.55 |
2.75 |
0.04 |
1670 |
170 |
1370 |
140 |
4.0 |
4 |
| 2.75 |
3.50 |
0.05 |
1670 |
170 |
1370 |
140 |
4.0 |
4 |
| 3.50 |
4.75 |
0.06 |
1670 |
170 |
1370 |
140 |
4.0 |
5 |
| 4.75 |
5.50 |
0.07 |
1670 |
170 |
1370 |
140 |
4.0 |
5 |
| *Kindly contact sales personnel, for availability of this grade & for other Grades
- ST2B/ST3D/ST4A/ST6C |

International Electrotechnical Commission - IEC
888- 1987 - CLASS 1 COATING
Regular Grade |
| Nominal Diameter
mm |
Size Tole-rance mm |
Ultimate Tensile
Strength min |
Stress at 1 %
Extension min |
% Elongation min |
TORSION |
Zn coat- ing min |
Wrapp- ing Mandrel Dia |
| From |
To - Incl. |
+/- |
N/mm2 |
Kg/mm2 |
N/mm2 |
Kg/mm2 |
GL= 250 mm |
GL = 100xd |
g/m2 |
(X x OD) |
| 1.24 |
1.50 |
0.03 |
1340 |
137 |
1170 |
119 |
3 |
18 |
185 |
1 |
| 1.50 |
1.75 |
0.03 |
1340 |
137 |
1170 |
119 |
3 |
18 |
200 |
1 |
| 1.75 |
2.25 |
0.03 |
1340 |
137 |
1170 |
119 |
3 |
18 |
215 |
1 |
| 2.25 |
2.75 |
0.04 |
1310 |
134 |
1140 |
116 |
3 |
16 |
230 |
1 |
| 2.75 |
3.00 |
0.05 |
1310 |
134 |
1140 |
116 |
3.5 |
16 |
230 |
1 |
| 3.00 |
3.50 |
0.05 |
1290 |
132 |
1100 |
112 |
3.5 |
14 |
245 |
1 |
| 3.50 |
4.25 |
0.06 |
1290 |
132 |
1100 |
112 |
4 |
12 |
260 |
1 |
| 4.25 |
4.75 |
0.06 |
1290 |
132 |
1100 |
112 |
4 |
12 |
275 |
1 |
| 4.75 |
5.50 |
0.07 |
1290 |
132 |
1100 |
112 |
4 |
12 |
290 |
1 |

| Nominal Diameter
mm |
Size Tolerance mm |
Ultimate Tensile
Strength min |
Stress at 1 %
Extension min |
% Elongation min |
TORSION |
Zn coating min |
Wrapp ing Mandrel Dia |
| From |
To - Incl. |
+/- |
N/ mm2 |
Kg/ mm2 |
N/ mm2 |
Kg/ mm2 |
GL= 250 mm |
GL = 100xd |
g/m2 |
(X x OD) |
| 1.24 |
1.50 |
0.03 |
1450 |
148 |
1310 |
134 |
2.5 |
16 |
185 |
3 |
| 1.50 |
1.75 |
0.03 |
1450 |
148 |
1310 |
134 |
2.5 |
16 |
200 |
3 |
| 1.75 |
2.25 |
0.03 |
1450 |
148 |
1310 |
134 |
2.5 |
16 |
215 |
3 |
| 2.25 |
2.75 |
0.04 |
1410 |
144 |
1280 |
130 |
2.5 |
16 |
230 |
3 |
| 2.75 |
3.00 |
0.05 |
1410 |
144 |
1280 |
130 |
3.0 |
16 |
230 |
4 |
| 3.00 |
3.50 |
0.05 |
1410 |
144 |
1240 |
126 |
3.0 |
14 |
245 |
4 |
| 3.50 |
4.25 |
0.06 |
1380 |
141 |
1170 |
119 |
3.0 |
12 |
260 |
4 |
| 4.25 |
4.75 |
0.06 |
1380 |
141 |
1170 |
119 |
3.0 |
12 |
275 |
4 |
| 4.75 |
5.50 |
0.07 |
1380 |
141 |
1170 |
119 |
3.0 |
12 |
290 |
4 |

| Extra High Strength Grade |
| Nominal Diameter
mm |
Size Tolerance mm |
Ultimate Tensile
Strength min |
Stress at 1 %
Extension min |
% Elonga tion min |
TORSION |
Zn coating min |
Wrapping Mandrel Dia |
| From |
To - Incl. |
+/- |
N/ mm2 |
Kg/ mm2 |
N/ mm2 |
Kg/ mm2 |
GL= 250 mm |
GL = 100xd |
g/m2 |
(X x OD) |
| 1.24 |
1.50 |
0.03 |
1620 |
165 |
1450 |
148 |
2 |
14 |
185 |
4 |
| 1.50 |
1.75 |
0.03 |
1620 |
165 |
1450 |
148 |
2 |
14 |
200 |
4 |
| 1.75 |
2.25 |
0.03 |
1620 |
165 |
1450 |
148 |
2 |
14 |
215 |
4 |
| 2.25 |
2.75 |
0.04 |
1590 |
162 |
1410 |
144 |
2 |
14 |
230 |
4 |
| 2.75 |
3.00 |
0.05 |
1590 |
162 |
1410 |
144 |
2.5 |
12 |
230 |
5 |
| 3.00 |
3.50 |
0.05 |
1550 |
158 |
1380 |
141 |
2.5 |
12 |
245 |
5 |
| 3.50 |
4.25 |
0.06 |
1520 |
155 |
1340 |
137 |
2.5 |
10 |
260 |
5 |
| 4.25 |
4.75 |
0.06 |
1520 |
155 |
1340 |
137 |
2.5 |
10 |
275 |
5 |
| 4.75 |
5.50 |
0.07 |
1500 |
153 |
1270 |
129 |
2.5 |
10 |
290 |
5 |
| * Availability of this grade is subject to reconfirmation. Kindly contact sales
personnel. |
Note : If wires are tested after stranding, then
a) minimum weight of zinc coating shall be reduced by 5 percent
b) minimum No. of dips shall be reduced by 1/2 dip from No 06 dips specified.
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