DATA SHEET:

ACCC/TW HAMBURG (550)

Aluminium Conductor Composite Core / Trapezoidal Wires

ASTM B857 for overall conductors T RANKAKABEL

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ASTM B609 for 1350-O temper (annealed) aluminium
CTC Composite Fibreglass / Carbon Fiber Core

Conductor Type ACCC/TW 550

Code Name HAMBURG

Conductor Design:
- Number, diameter and type of Core n, mm 1 8.76 R CC
- Number, equiv. round wire diameter and type of wire in layer 1 n, mm 8 4.42 T Al
- Number, equiv. round wire diameter and type of wire in layer 2 n, mm 12 4.42 T Al
- Number, equiv. round wire diameter and type of wire in layer 3 n, mm 16 4.43 T Al
- Diameter tolerance of Core mm ± 0.06
- Lay ratio of aluminium D 10 - 16
- Lay ratio of outer layer D 10 - 14
- Overall diameter mm 28.62

Mechanical Properties:
▪ Aluminium
2
- Nominal Cross-sectional area mm 553.5
- Nominal Mass per unit length kg/km 1533.4
- Minimum tensile strength, aluminium wire MPa 58.6
- Conductivity % IACS 63
▪ Composite Core
2
- Nominal Cross-sectional area mm 60.3
- Nominal Mass per unit length kg/km 113
- Rated Tensile Strength kN 130.2
- Coefficient of linear expansion /°C 1.61 x 10-6
- Modulus of elasticity MPa 117000
▪ Total of Conductor
2
- Nominal Cross-sectional area mm 614
- Nominal Mass per unit length kg/km 1646.4
- Rated Tensile Strength kN 143.2

Electrical Properties:
- DC resistance at 20 °C (maximum) Ohm/km 0.0517
- Current Carrying Capacity at maximum continuous operating temperature *
A 1761
(Calculated)
- Maximum continuous operating temperature °C 175

Standard length m 2000

CC: Composite Core (Carbon-Glass Fiber); Al: Aluminium 1350-O; R: Round; T: Trapezoidal; D: Diameter after stranding
* Condition: Ambient Temperatur: 35 °C, Wind velocity: 0.5 m/s, Solar radiation: 0.1 W/cm 2 , Radiation factor: 0.9