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Product Description

Three stranded all aluminum conductors covered with  PE (Standard NS75) or XLPE (90°C NS90) twisted around a bare ACSR conductor.

Application

Used in the overhead transmission of power from pole to building weatherhead.

Specification Data

ASTM B-230 Aluminum 1350-H19 wire for electrical purposes
ASTM B-231 Concentric-lay-stranded aluminum 1350 conductors
ASTM B-232 Concentric-lay-stranded aluminum conductors, coated-steel reinforced (ACSR)
ASTM D-1248 Polyethylene plastics molding and extrusion materials
ANSI C-8.35 Specifications for weather-resistant polyethylene-covered wire and cable
ICEA S-61-402  
NEMA PUB NO. WC 5 Standards publication thermoplastic insulated wire and cable for the transmission and distribution of electrical energy

Identification

Phase A: Black jacket with white letters
Phase A: Black jacket with 3 red stripes
Phase A: Black jacket with 3 blue stripes
Neutral: Bare. (If neutral is insulated (NI), black with 3 white stripes)
Sequential markings every 3ft (1m). Other ID schemes available (raised ridged, letters, etc)

Notes

Standard part temperature = 75°C max (NS75), for 90°C (NS90) replace () with 90.   ex: QPLEX90-CLYDESDALE
For insulated neutral add "NI" to Part # category. Ex: QPLEX90NI-CLYDESDALE

AAC Neutral-Messenger
Catalog Number Phase Conductor Bare Neutral Messenger Weight  Allowable Ampacities+
Size (AWG) Stranding Covering
Thickness (mils.)
Size (AWG) Stranding Rated Strength  POLY
QPLEX
XLP
QPLEX90
POLY
QPLEX
XLP
QPLEX90
lbs. Kn lbs./ 1000ft.  Kg /Km lbs./ 1000ft.  Kg /Km
QPLEX()-CLYDESDALE 4 1 45 4 7 881 3.92 198 295 199 296 80 100
QPLEX()-PINTO 4 7 45 4 7 881 3.92 211 314 218 324 80 100
QPLEX()-MUSTANG 2 7 45 2 7 1350 6.01 312 464 318 473 105 135
QPLEX()-CRIOLLO 1/0  19 60 1/0  7 1990 8.86 505 751 520 774 140 180
QPLEX()-PERCHERON 2/0  19 60 2/0  7 2510 11.17 622 926 639 951 160 205
QPLEX()-HANOVARIAN 3/0  19 60 3/0  19 3310 14.73 750 1116 761 1132 185 235
QPLEX()-OLDENBURG 4/0  19 60 4/0  19 4020 17.89 928 1381 941 1400 210 275

 

ACSR Neutral-Messenger
Catalog Number Phase Conductor Bare Neutral Messenger Weight  Allowable Ampacities+
Size (AWG) Stranding Covering
Thickness (mils.)
Size (AWG) Stranding Rated Strength  POLY
QPLEX
XLP
QPLEX90
POLY
QPLEX
XLP
QPLEX90
lbs. Kn lbs./ 1000ft.  Kg /Km lbs./ 1000ft.  Kg /Km
QPLEX()-MOROCHUCA 6 1 45 6 6/1  1190 5.30 145 216 147 219 60 75
QPLEX()-CHOLA 6 7 45 6 6/1  1190 5.30 153 228 158 235 60 75
QPLEX()-MORGAN 4 1 45 4 6/1  1860 8.28 217 323 219 326 80 100
QPLEX()-HACKNEY 4 7 45 4 6/1  1860 8.28 229 341 236 351 80 100
QPLEX()-PALOMINO 2 7 45 2 6/1  2850 12.68 346 515 355 528 105 135
QPLEX()-STANDARDBRED
1/0  7 60 1/0  6/1  4380 19.49 557 829 573 853
QPLEX()-COSTENA 1/0  19 60 1/0  6/1  4380 19.49 551 820 566 842 140 180
QPLEX()-GRULLO 2/0  19 60 2/0  6/1  5310 23.63 680 1012 697 1037 160 205
QPLEX()-SUFFOLK 3/0  19 60 3/0  6/1  6620 29.46 824 1226 835 1242 185 235
QPLEX()-APPALOOSA 4/0  19 60 4/0  6/1  8350 37.16 1042 1550 1063 1582 210 275

 

6201 Alloy Neutral Messenger
Catalog Number Phase Conductor Bare Neutral Messenger Weight Allowable Ampacities+
Size (AWG) Stranding Covering
Thickness (mils.)
ACSR
Equivalent (AWG)
Stranding Rated Strength  POLY
QPLEX
XLP
QPLEX90
POLY
QPLEX
XLP
QPLEX90
lbs. Kn lbs./ 1000ft.  Kg /Km lbs./ 1000ft.  Kg /Km
QPLEX()-BAY 6 1 45 6 7 1110 4.94 137 204 137 204 60 75
QPLEX()-FRENCHCOACH 6 7 45 6 7 110 0.49 146 217 146 217 60 75
QPLEX()-GERMANCOACH 4 1 45 4 7 1760 7.83 205 305 205 305 80 100
QPLEX()-ARABIAN 4 7 45 4 7 1760 7.83 217 323 217 323 80 100
QPLEX()-BELGIAN 2 7 45 2 7 2800 12.46 328 488 328 488 105 135
QPLEX()-SHETLAND 1/0  19 60 1/0  7 4460 19.85 519 772 519 772 140 180
QPLEX()-THOROUGHBRED 2/0  19 60 2/0  7 5390 23.99 639 951 639 951 160 205
QPLEX()-TROTTER 3/0  19 60 3/0  7 6790 30.22 789 1174 789 1174 185 235
QPLEX()-WALKING 4/0  19 60 4/0  7 8560 38.09 977 1454 977 1454 210 275