Conductor

details
s.n.

Conductor
name

Nom. Alloy
area

standarding
and wire
dimension

Dc Resistance at
20 degree C a)
standard b)
Maximum

3/2.54
7/2.0
7/2.5
7/3.15
7/3.81
7/4.26
19/2.89
19/3.15

a)2.22
b)2.3

AC resistance

65C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Mole
Squirrel
Weasel
Rabbit
Racoon
Dog
Dog(up)
Dog(up)Cayo
te
9 Wolf
10 Wolf
11 Panther

Code Name
WEASEL
RABBIT
MINK
RACCOON
TIGER
DOG
WOLF
PANTHER

Code

Gnat
Ant
Wasp
Locust
Spider
Butterfly

Conductor
Size
mm
30
50
60
75
130
100
150
200

15
20
35
55
80
100
125
150

75C

Current Capacity

90C

65C

75C

90C

175 19/3.4
200 19/3.66
230 19/3.94

Number / Diameter of
Wire
Steel
Aluminum
n/mm
1/2.59
6/2.59
1/3.35
6/3.35
1/3.66
6/3.66
1/4.09
6/4.09
7/2.36
30/2.36
7/1.57
6/4.72
7/2.59
30/2.59
7/3.00
30/3.00

Calculated Sectional Area

Steel
Aluminum
mm
5.3
31.6
8.8
52.9
10.5
63.1
13.1
78.8
30.6
131.2
13.6
105
36.9
158.1
49.5
212.1

Approx.
Overall
Diameter
mm
7.8
10.1
11
12.3
16.5
14.2
18.1
21

Approx.
Weight of
Conductor
kg/km
123
295
245
306
568
382
684
918

Nominal

Stranding

Sectional

Approx

Approx

Calculated

Approx

Aluminium

& Wire

Area

Overall

Mass

Resistance at

Area
mm

Diameter
mm

20 C Max

Calculated
Breaking
Load

mm

25
50
100
150
240
300

7/2.21
7/3.10
7/4.39
19/3.18
19/3.99
19/4.65

26.85
52.83
106
150.9
237.6
322.7

1.093
0.556
0.277
0.195 6
0.124 4
0.091 71

4.52
8.25
15.96
23.28
35.74
48.74

Diameter

6.63
9.3
13.17
15.9
19.95
23.25

74
145
290
415
654
888

Max.DC
Resistance
at 20C
ohm/km
0.8592
0.5136
0.4325
0.3445
0.2041
0.2619
0.1694
0.1263

Max.
Current
Carrying
Capacity*
ampere
180
259
280
320
480
380
545
655

Max.
Calculated
Breaking
Load
kN
11.79
19.05
21.06
27.05
60.01
32.98
71.58
95.42

Standard
Length per
Drum
m
3,000
3,000
3,000
2,000
2,000
2,000
2,000
2,000

Specification :

Conduct
or Size
mm
Code Name
FOX
35
MINK
60
SKUNK
60
BEAVER
75
RACCOON
75
OTTER
80
CAT
95
HARE
105
HYENA
105
LEOPARD
130
TIGER
130
COYOTE
130
LION
235
BEAR
260
BATANG
300
GOAT
320
ANTELOPE
370
SHEEP
375
BISON
380
DEER
425
CAMEL
475
ELK
475
MOOSE
525

Number /
Diameter of Wire
Aluminu
Steel
m
n/mm
1/2.79
6/2.79
1/3.66
6/3.66
7/2.59 12/2.59
1/3.99
6/3.99
1/4.09
6/4.09
1/4.22
6/4.22
1/4.50
6/4.50
1/4.72
6/4.72
7/1.93
7/4.39
7/1.75
6/5.28
7/2.36 30/2.36
7/1.91 26/2.54
7/3.18 30/3.18
7/3.35 30/3.35
7/1.68 18/4.78
7/3.71 30/3.71
7/2.79 54/2.79
7/3.99 30/3.99
7/3.00 54/3.00
7/4.27 30/4.27
7/3.35 54/3.35
7/4.50 30/4.50
7/3.53 54/3.53

Specification :

Conduct
or Size
mm
Code Name
GOPHER
25
WEASEL
30
FERRET
40
RABBIT
50
HORSE
70
DOG
100
WOLF
150
DINGO
150
LYNX
175
CARACAL
175
PANTHER
200
JAGUAR
200
ZEBRA
400

Number /
Diameter of Wire
Aluminu
Steel
m
n/mm
1/2.36
6/2.36
1/2.59
6/2.59
1/3.00
6/3.00
1/3.35
6/3.35
7/2.79 12/2.79
7/1.57
6/4.72
7/2.59 30/2.59
1/3.35 18/3.35
7/2.79 30/2.79
1/3.61 18/3.61
7/3.00 30/3.00
1/3.86 18/3.86
7/3.18 54/3.18

Semi Standard Sizes

Approx.
Max.
Max.
Weight Max.DC Current Calculate Standard
Calculated
Approx.
of
Resistan Carrying
d
Length
Sectional Area
Aluminu Overall Conduct
ce at
Capacity Breaking
per
Steel
m
Diameter
or
20C
*
Load
Drum
mm
kg/km ohm/km ampere
kN
m
mm
6.1
36.7
8.4
143
0.7404
195
13.58
3,000
10.5
63.1
11
245
0.4325
280
21.06
3,000
36.9
63.2
13
421
0.3813
330
55.35
2,000
12.5
75
12
291
0.3621
310
25.73
2,000
13.1
78.8
12.3
306
0.3445
320
27.05
2,000
14
83.9
12.7
326
0.3236
330
28.39
2,000
15.9
95.4
13.5
371
0.2847
360
31.54
2,000
17.5
105
14.2
408
0.2587
380
34.2
2,000
20.5
106
14.6
499
0.2544
360
41.58
2,000
16.8
131.4
15.8
477
0.2093
440
41.15
2,000
30.6
131.2
16.5
568
0.2041
480
60.01
2,000
20.1
131.7
15.9
499
0.2072
470
46.9
2,000
55.6
238.3
22.3
1,032
0.1124
710
106.4
2,000
61.7
264.4
23.5
1,145
0.1013
755
116
2,000
15.5
323
24.2
1,001
0.08783
815
70.06
2,000
75.7
324.3
26
1,404
0.08256
860
135.7
2,000
42.8
330.1
25.1
1,201
0.07402
845
121.7
2,000
87.5
375.1
27.9
1,624
0.0714
940
156.1
1,700
49.5
381.7
27
1,388
0.07254
920
124.2
1,700
100.2
429.6
29.9
1,860
0.06233
1,030
175.4
1,000
61.7
476
30.2
1,631
0.05817
1,065
150.7
1,000
111.3
477.1
31.5
2,066
0.05613
1,045
190.4
1,000
68.5
528.5
31.8
1,922
0.05239
1,140
163.5
1,000

BS 215 : Part 2

ASTM B 502
Approx.
Max.
Max.
Weight Max.DC Current Calculate Standard
Calculated
Approx.
of
Resistan Carrying
d
Length
Sectional Area
Aluminu Overall Conduct
ce at
Capacity Breaking
per
Steel
m
Diameter
or
20C
*
Load
Drum
mm
kg/km ohm/km ampere
kN
m
mm
4.4
26.2
7.1
102
1.035
160
9.9
3,000
5.3
31.6
7.8
123
0.8592
180
11.79
3,000
7.1
42.4
9
165
0.6404
215
15.69
3,000
8.8
52.9
10.1
295
0.5136
259
19.05
3,000
42.8
73.4
14
489
0.3286
360
64.06
2,000
13.6
105
14.2
382
0.2619
380
32.98
2,000
36.9
158.1
18.1
684
0.1694
545
71.58
2,000
8.8
158.7
16.8
499
0.1781
520
36.37
2,000
42.8
183.4
19.5
794
0.146
600
82.61
2,000
10.2
184.2
18.1
580
0.1534
570
41.46
2,000
49.5
212.1
21
918
0.1263
655
95.42
2,000
11.7
210.6
19.3
663
0.1342
620
46.56
2,000
55.6
428.9
28.6
1,560
0.06456
995
137.9
1,700

Aluminium steel-reinforced conductors

according to BS 215/2-1970

Aluminiu
Steel
m
Construc Construc
tion
tion
Codewor
mm
mm
d
Gopher
1x2,36
6x2,36
Weasel
1x2,59
6x2,59
Ferret
1x3,00
6x3,00
Rabbit
1x3,35
6x3,35
Horse
7x2,79
12x2,79
Dog
7x1,57
6x4,72
Wolf
7x2,59
30x2,59
Dingo
1x3,35
18x3,35
Lynx
7x2,79
30x2,79
Caracal
1x3,61
18x3,61
Panther
7x3,00
30x3,00
Jaguar
1x3,86
18x3,86
Zebra
7x3,18
54x3,18

Total
cross
section
mm2
30,62
36,88
49,48
61,70
116,20
118,50
194,90
167,50
226,20
194,50
261,50
222,30
484,50

Conducto without
grease
r
total
diameter
approx. approx.
kg/km
mm
7,08
106,00
7,77
128,00
9,00
172,00
10,05
214,00
13,95
538,00
14,15
394,00
18,13
726,00
16,75
506,00
19,53
842,00
18,05
587,00
21,00
974,00
19,30
671,00
28,62
1621,00

Calculate
d
conducto
r
breaking
load
KN
9,61
11,45
15,20
18,35
61,20
32,70
69,20
35,70
79,80
41,10
92,25
46,55
131,90

Aluminium steel-reinforced conductors

according to ASTM B232

Aluminiu
Steel
m
Construc Construc
tion
tion
Codewor
d
Swan
Sparrow
Robin
Raven
Quail
Pigeon
Partrigde
Ostrich
Linnet
Oriole
Ibis
Lark
Hawk
Hen
Dove
Eagle
Grosbeak

Conducto
Total
r
cross
diameter
section
approx.

mm

mm

mm2

mm

1x2,12
1x2,67
1x3,00
1x3,37
1x3,78
1x4,25
7x2,00
7x2,12
7x2,25
7x2,69
7x2,44
7x2,92
7x2,68
7x3,20
7x2,89
7x3,46
7x3,09

6x2,12
6x2,67
6x3,00
6x3,37
6x3,78
6x4,25
26x2,57
26x2,73
26x2,89
30x2,69
26x3,14
30x2,92
26x3,44
30x3,20
26x3,72
30x3,46
26x3,97

24,71
39,22
49,46
62,41
78,64
99,30
156,90
176,70
198,30
210,30
233,90
248,40
281,00
298,10
328,30
347,80
374,70

6,36
8,01
9,00
10,11
11,34
12,75
16,28
17,28
18,31
18,83
19,88
20,44
21,80
22,40
23,55
24,22
25,15

weight
total
appox.
kg/km
85,40
136,00
171,00
216,00
273,00
343,00
547,00
614,00
689,00
784,00
814,00
927,00
978,00
1112,00
1140,00
1298,00
1302,00

Calculate
d
conducto
r
breaking
load
KN
8,27
12,70
15,80
19,50
23,60
29,40
50,30
56,50
62,70
77,00
72,50
90,30
86,70
106,00
101,00
124,00
112,00

Gannet
Starling
Drake
Canary
Cardinal
Curlew
Rail
Pheasant

7x3,16
7x3,28
7x3,45
7x3,28
7x3,38
7x3,52
7x2,47
19x2,34

26x4,07
26x2,41
26x4,44
54x3,28
54x3,38
54x3,52
45x3,70
54x3,90

392,84
421,60
468,40
515,10
546,80
593,30
516,90
726,19

25,76
26,68
28,11
29,52
30,42
31,68
29,61
35,10

1365,00
1466,00
1628,00
1724,00
1829,00
1981,00
1599,00
2433,00

117,00
126,00
140,00
142,00
150,00
163,00
115,00
194,00

All-Aluminium conductors

according to BS 215/1-1970

Codewor
d

total
cross
section

(mm)

mm2

Midge
(22)
Ant (50)
Fly (60)

23,33
52,83
63,55

7X
7X
7X

Centipede
(400)

415,2

37 X

Construction
No. wire X Wire
diameter
mm

Calculate
Conducto Conducto
d
r
r weight breaking
diameter approx.
load
mm

kg/km

KN

2,06
3,10
3,40

6,18
9,30
10,20

64
145
174

3,99
8,28
9,90

3,78

26,46

1145

63,10

All Aluminium-conductors
according to CSA C 49-1965
total
cross
section
Codewor
d
Rose
Lily
Iris
Pansy
Poppy

mm2
21,16
26,65
33,62
42,39
53,49

Construction
No wire X Wire
diameter
mm
7X
1,96
7X
2,20
7X
2,47
7X
2,78
7X
3,12

calculate
Conducto Conducto
d
r
r weight breaking
diameter approx.
load
mm

kg/km

KN

5,89
6,60
7,41
8,33
9,34

58
73
92
116
146

3,62
4,56
5,70
7,20
8,80

Aster
Phlox
Canna
Cosmos
Zinnia
Orchid
Violet
Petunia
Arbutus
Anemone
Magnolia
Bluebell
Marigold
Hawthorn

67,42
85,03
201,43
241,69
253,97
322,28
362,60
380,03
402,87
443,13
483,45
523,71
563,97
604,30

7X
7X
19 X
19 X
19 X
37 X
37 X
37 X
37 X
37 X
37 X
37 X
61 X
61 X

3,50
3,93
3,67
4,02
4,12
3,33
3,53
3,62
3,72
3,91
4,08
4,24
3,43
3,55

10,50
11,78
18,36
20,11
20,60
23,32
24,74
25,32
26,06
27,33
28,55
29,72
30,88
31,95

184
232
554
664
698
888
1000
1048
1112
1222
1333
1445
1560
1670

11,10
13,60
32,20
38,70
40,60
53,20
58,00
60,80
64,50
71,00
77,40
83,80
93,00
96,60

Narcissius
Columbin
e
Carnation
Gladiolus

644,56

61 X

3,67

33,02

1781

103,20

684,89
725,15
765,41

61 X
61 X
61 X

3,78
3,89
4,00

34,01
35,02
35,99

1893
2005
2116

110,00
116,00
122,60

Coreopsis

805,74

61 X

4,09

36,90

2226,3

133,75

Other Products
We can supply Conductors and Galvanized Steel Strands as per ISS/BSS/DIN/ASTM/IEC/JIS or as per any other International
Given below are some examples of Conductors and Steel Strands as per ISS and BSS.

All Aluminium Conductor as per IS : 398 (Part I) 1976

Nominal
Code

Gnat
Ant
Wasp
Locust
Spider
Butterfly

Stranding Sectional

Approx

Approx

Aluminium

& Wire

Area

Overall

Mass

Area
mm

Diameter
mm

mm

Diameter
mm

Kg/Km

25
50
100
150
240
300

7/2.21
7/3.10
7/4.39
19/3.18
19/3.99
19/4.65

26.85
52.83
106
150.9
237.6
322.7

6.63
9.3
13.17
15.9
19.95
23.25

74
145
290
415
654
888

Calculated Approx
Resistanc
e at
Calculated
Breaking
20 C Max
Load
Ohm/Km
KN
1.093
0.556
0.277
0.195 6
0.124 4
0.091 71

4.52
8.25
15.96
23.28
35.74
48.74

Aluminium Conductor Galvanized Steel Reinforced as per IS : 398 (Part II) 1976

Code

Mole
Squirrel
Weasel
Rabbit
Raccoon
Dog
Wolf
Panther
Zebra
Moose

Nominal

Diameter

Diameter Sectional

Al
Area
mm

Al
mm

Steel
mm

10
18
20
30
50
80
100
150
200
400
420
520
560

6/1.50
6/1.96
6/2.11
6/2.59
6/3.35
6/4.09
6/4.72
30/2.59
30/3.00
42/3.50
54/3.18
54/3.53
42/4.13

1/1.50
1/1.96
1/2.11
1/2.59
1/3.35
1/4.09
7/1.57
7/2.59
7/3.00
7/1.96
7/3.18
7/3.53
7/2.30

Total

Approx

Approx

Area of
Al
mm

Sectional
Area
mm

Overall
Dia
mm

Mass
Kg/Km

Calculated
Resistanc
e
20 Max
Ohm/Km

10.6
18.1
20.98
31.61
52.88
78.83
105
158.1
212.1
404.1
428.9
528.5
562.7

12.37
21.12
24.48
36.88
61.7
91.97
118.5
194.9
261.5
425.2
484.5
597
591.7

4.5
5.88
6.33
7.77
10.05
12.27
14.15
18.13
21
26.88
28.62
31.77
31.68

43
73
85
128
214
319
394
726
974
1281
1621
1998
1781

2.799
1.629
1.403
0.935 2
0.556
0.373 6
0.281
0.188 4
0.14
0.0735
0.0691 5
0.0563 3
0.0526 5

All Aluminium Alloy Conductor as per IS : 398 (Part 4) 1994

No

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17

Actual
Area

Stranding

Approx

Approx

& Wire

Overall

Mass

mm

Diameter
mm

Diameter
mm

Kg/Km

15
22
34
55
80
100
125
148
173
200
232
288
346
400
465
525
570

3/2.50
7/2.00
7/2.50
7/3.15
7/3.81
7/4.26
19/2.89
19/3.15
19/3.40
19/3.66
19/3.94
37/3.15
37/3.45
37/3.71
37/4.00
61/3.31
61/3.45

5.39
6
7.5
9.45
11.43
12.78
14.45
15.75
17
18.3
19.7
22.05
24.15
25.97
28
29.79
31.05

40.15
60.16
94
149.2
218.26
272.86
342.51
406.91
474.02
549.4
636.67
794.05
952.56
1 101.63
1 280.50
1 448.39
1 573.71

Calculated Approx
Resistanc
e at
Calculated
Breaking
20 C Max
Load
Ohm/Km
KN
2.304 0
1.541 0
0.990 0
0.621 0
0.425 0
0.339 0
0.273 5
0.229 0
0.196 9
0.171 0
0.147 1
0.118 2
0.098 4
0.082 9
0.073 4
0.065 1
0.059 8

4.33
6.45
10.11
16.03
23.41
29.26
36.64
43.5
50.54
58.66
68.05
84.71
101.58
117.4
136.38
146.03
158.66

18
19
20
21

604
642
695
767

61/3.55
61/3.66
61/3.81
61/4.00

31.95
32.94
34.29
36

1 666.00
1 771.36
1 919.13
2 115.54

0.056 8
0.053 4
0.049 2
0.044 6

167.99
178.43
193.25
213.01

1) The actual area of a stranded conductor has been taken as the sum of the cross-sectional areas of the individual wires of no

2) Maximum resistance values of stranded conductor have been calculated on the basis of maximum resistivity and the cross-s

All Aluminium Conductor as per BS 215 : Part 1 : 1970

Nominal

Stranding Sectional

Aluminium

& Wire

Area

Area
mm

Diameter
mm

mm

22
50
60
100
150
200
250
300
400

7/2.06
7/3.10
7/3.40
7/4.39
19/3.25
19/3.78
19/4.22
19/4.65
37/3.78

23.33
52.83
63.55
106
157.6
213.2
265.7
322.7
415.2

Calculated
dc
Calculated
Resistanc Breaking
Overall Mass per
e at
Load
20 C per
Diameter
Km
KM
mm
Kg
Ohm
KN
Approx

Approx

6.18
9.3
10.2
13.17
16.25
18.9
21.1
23.25
26.46

64
145
174
290
434
587
731
888
1145

1.227
0.541 9
0.450 5
0.270 2
0.182 5
0.134 9
0.108 3
0.089 16
0.069 44

3.99
8.28
9.9
16
25.7
32.4
40.4
48.75
63.1

1) The sectional area of a stranded conductor is the sum of the cross sectional areas of the individual wires.

2) Attention is drawn to the fact that the sectional areas of standard conductors covered by this specification are larger than the

Aluminium Conductor Galvanized Steel Reinforced as per BS 215 : Part 2 : 1970

Nominal

Diameter

Diameter Sectional

Aluminium

Total

Approx

Approx

Area of

Sectional

Overall

Mass

Calculated Approx
Resistanc
e
Calculated

Area
mm

Al
mm

Steel
mm

Aluminium
mm

Area
mm

Diameter
mm

Kg/Km

20 Max
Ohm/Km

Breaking
load KN

25
30
40
50
70

6/2.36
6/2.59
6/3.00
6/3.35
12/2.79

1/2.36
1/2.59
1/3.00
1/3.35
7/2.79

26.24
31.61
42.41
52.88
73.37

30.62
36.88
49.48
61.7
116.2

7.08
7.77
9
10.05
13.95

106
128
172
214
538

1.093
0.907 7
0.676 6
0.542 6
0.393 6

9.61
11..45
15.2
18.35
61.2

100
150
150
175
175
200
200
400

6/4.72
30/2.59
18/3.35
30/2.79
18/3.61
30/3.00
18/3.86
54/3.18

7/1.57
7/2.59
1/3.35
7/2.79
1/3.61
7/3.00
1/3.86
7/3.18

105
158.1
158.7
183.4
184.3
212.1
210.6
428.9

118.5
194.9
167.5
226.2
194.5
261.5
222.3
484.5

14.15
18.13
16.75
19.53
18.05
21
19.3
28.62

394
726
506
842
587
974
671
1 621

0.273 3
0.182 8
0.181 5
0.157 6
0.156 3
0.136 3
0.136 7
0.067 40

32.7
69.2
35.7
79.8
41.1
92.25
46.55
131.9

1) The sectional area of a stranded conductor is the sum of the cross sectional areas of the individual wires.

2) Attention is drawn to the fact that the sectional areas of standard conductors covered by this specification are larger than the

Lay Ratio for AAC/ACSR/AAAC

No of
Wires

6 Wires

6 Wires

12 Wires

12 Wires

18 Wires

18 Wires

24 Wires

24 Wires

in the
Conductor

Min

Max

Min

Max

Min

Max

Min

Max

7
19
37
61

10
10
10
10

14
16
17
17

10
10
41

14
16
16

10
10

14
15

10

14

JIS or as per any other International or Buyer Specification.

Approx
Calculated
Breaking
load KN
3.97
6.74
7.61
11.12
18.25
26.91
32.41
67.34
89.67
88.79
130.32
159.6
130.16

nal areas of the individual wires of nominal diameter.

maximum resistivity and the cross-sectional area based on the minimum diameter.

e individual wires.

this specification are larger than the nominal Aluminium areas by which they are identified; they should not be compared directly with condu

e individual wires.

this specification are larger than the nominal Aluminium areas by which they are identified; they should not be compared directly with condu

not be compared directly with conductors manufactured exactly to those nominal areas.

not be compared directly with conductors manufactured exactly to those nominal areas.