Aerial Bundled Cable with Aluminum Conductors
This aerial bundled cable (ABC) features aluminum alloy conductors and insulation. It is designed for overhead power distribution, offering improved safety and reliability compared to bare conductors.




Technical Specifications
Product Overview
Aerial Bundled Cable (ABC)
This Aerial Bundled Cable features high-conductivity aluminum alloy conductors with durable XLPE insulation, designed for safe and reliable overhead power distribution. The construction includes options for 1, 2, or 3 power cores, often accompanied by a neutral conductor and an optional street lighting core. Engineered with a messenger wire that serves as both a load-bearing element and an earth/neutral conductor, this cable is suitable for various primary and secondary distribution applications.
Technical Specifications
Rated Voltage
Max Conductor Temperature
| Insulation Type | Max Temperature |
|---|---|
| Polyethylene (PE) | 75°C |
| Cross-linked Polyethylene (XLPE) | 90°C |
Construction
Insulation Types
- PE (Polyethylene)
- XLPE (Cross-linked Polyethylene)
- Conductor Materials
- Stranded AluminumAluminum AlloyACSRAAACGalvanized Steel Wire
Standards & Compliance
Compliance Standards
- ASTM B-230 (Aluminum Wire, 1350-H19)
- ASTM B-231 (Aluminum Conductors, Concentric-Lay-Stranded)
- ASTM B-232 (ACSR)
- ASTM B-399 (6201-T81 Aluminum Alloy)
- ASTM B498 (Zinc-Coated Steel Core)
- ANSI/ICEA S-76-474


