6-6 Shepherd Aluminum XLPE Duplex Aerial Service Drop Cable
What is the 6-6 Shepherd Aluminum XLPE Duplex Aerial Service Drop Cable?
6-6 Shepherd Aluminum XLPE Duplex Aerial Service Drop Cable is designed to supply a temporary aerial service of 120 volts for construction sites, outdoor or street lighting. This cable can be used for services up to 600 volts or less, with a maximum conductor temperature of 75°C.
6-6 Shepherd aluminio XLPE Cable Duplex drop aerial service is a popular choice for power distribution due to its combination of lightness, endurance, and cost effective, making it ideal for residential and small commercial applications.
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Standard of 6-6 Shepherd Aluminum XLPE Duplex Aerial Service Drop Cable
ASTM B-230: Standard Specification for Aluminum Conductors (aluminum 1350) con temple.
ASTM B-231: Standard Specification for Concentric Conductor Aluminum Cable.
ASTM B-232: Standard Specification for Reinforced Steel Alloy Aluminum and Aluminum Conductors (AAC, ACSR).
ASTM B-399: Standard Specification for 6201-T81 Aluminum Conductor.
ICEA S-76-474: International Electrical and Electronic Cable Engineering Association Standard for Low Voltage Overhead Power Cables.
Technical data of 6-6 Shepherd Aluminum XLPE Duplex Aerial Service Drop Cable
Phase Driver:
Driver Size: 6 AWG
Driver's braided: 7 threads
Insulation Thickness: 0.045 inches
Neutral Courier Driver:
Driver Size: 6 AWG
Driver's braided: 6/1 threads
Dimensions and capacities:
External diameter: 0.650 inches
Allowed current (XLPE): 85 amps
Weight: 0.075 pounds per foot
Applications of Aluminum XLPE Duplex Aerial Service Drop Cable
6-6 Shepherd Cable is primarily used to provide overhead power supply in various applications. Some of the typical uses include:
Outdoor Lighting: Used to connect exterior street lights, parks, recreational areas and other places where public lighting is required.
Residential Service: Can be used in areas where electricity needs to be supplied from the utility pole to a residence, especially in rural or suburban areas.
Temporary Service on Construction Sites: The cable can be used to provide temporary power at construction sites where power is needed for tools, lighting equipment and other electrical devices during the construction process.
In summary, he 6-6 Shepherd is versatile and is used in a variety of applications where a safe and reliable electrical connection is required in aerial environments..
