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Typical Applications
Overhead power source for subways, light & heavy transit systems, electrically powered mine trains, buses and industrial cranes
Standard Construction
This product offers the highest commercial-grade conductivity, good corrosion resistance, and good wear characteristics.
Rea trolley wire is a single conductor of solid copper, having a hard drawn temper, and is offered in ASTM configurations round, grooved and figure 9 deep-section grooved.
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Standard Packages
| Package Code |
P071-Z94 |
P071-Z95 |
P071-Z96 |
| Flange (in.) |
45 |
50 |
58 |
| Traverse (in.) |
22.5 |
22.5 |
22.5 |
| Drum (in.) |
30 |
30 |
30 |
| Arbor Hole (in.) |
3.125 |
3.125 |
3.125 |
| Tare Weight (lbs.) |
245 |
185 |
450 |
| Capacity (lbs.) |
3,100 |
5,000 |
8,000 |
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| Conductor |
Overall Diameter* |
Area |
Weight |
Tensile Strength (minimum) |
DC Resistance at 20°C |
Min. Breaking Strength |
| Cross Section |
Size (AWG or kcmil) |
Inches |
mm |
Sq In. |
Sq mm |
Lbs per 1,000 ft |
Lbs per Mile |
kg per km |
Lbs per Sq In. |
kgf per Sq mm |
Ohms per 1,000 ft |
Ohms per Mile |
Ohms per km |
Lbs |
Kg |
| Round (ASTM B 47) |
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1/0 |
0.325 |
8.25 |
0.083 |
53.5 |
319.5 |
1,687 |
475 |
54,500 |
38.3 |
0.1011 |
0.5338 |
0.3318 |
4,518 |
2,049 |
| 2/0 |
0.365 |
9.27 |
0.105 |
67.4 |
402.8 |
2,127 |
599 |
52,800 |
37.1 |
0.0802 |
0.4235 |
0.2632 |
5,519 |
2,503 |
| 3/0 |
0.410 |
10.4 |
0.132 |
85.0 |
507.8 |
2,681 |
755 |
51,000 |
35.9 |
0.0636 |
0.3359 |
0.2088 |
6,720 |
3,048 |
| 4/0 |
0.460 |
11.7 |
0.166 |
107 |
640.5 |
3,382 |
953 |
49,000 |
34.5 |
0.0541 |
0.2664 |
0.1656 |
8,143 |
3,694 |
| 300 |
0.548 |
13.9 |
0.236 |
152 |
908.0 |
4,794 |
1,350 |
46,400 |
32.6 |
0.0356 |
0.1879 |
0.1168 |
10,930 |
4,958 |
| Grooved (ASTM B 47) |
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2/0 |
0.392 |
9.96 |
0.108 |
69.9 |
417.6 |
2,205 |
621 |
50,200 |
35.3 |
0.0774 |
0.4087 |
0.2540 |
5,437 |
2,466 |
| 3/0 |
0.430 |
10.9 |
0.131 |
84.8 |
506.4 |
2,674 |
756 |
48,500 |
34.1 |
0.0638 |
0.3369 |
0.2094 |
6,373 |
2,891 |
| 4/0 |
0.482 |
12.2 |
0.167 |
107 |
641.9 |
3,389 |
955 |
46,600 |
32.8 |
0.0504 |
0.2659 |
0.1652 |
7,759 |
3,519 |
| 300 |
0.574 |
14.6 |
0.236 |
152 |
907.6 |
4,792 |
1,350 |
44,200 |
31.1 |
0.0356 |
0.1880 |
0.1168 |
10,410 |
4,722 |
| 350 |
0.620 |
15.7 |
0.276 |
178 |
1,063 |
5,612 |
1,581 |
42,800 |
30.1 |
0.0304 |
0.1605 |
0.0997 |
11,810 |
5,354 |
| Figure 9 Deep-Section Grooved (ASTM B 116) |
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3551 |
0.680x0.482 |
17.3x12.2 |
0.264 |
170 |
1,018 |
5,377 |
1,515 |
43,300 |
30.5 |
0.0317 |
0.1675 |
0.1040 |
11,440 |
5,191 |
| 3502 |
0.707x0.496 |
17.9x12.6 |
0.274 |
177 |
1,056 |
5,576 |
1,571 |
42,800 |
30.1 |
0.0306 |
0.1615 |
0.1004 |
11,730 |
5,321 |
| 400 |
0.745x0.562 |
18.2x14.0 |
0.312 |
201 |
1,202 |
6,347 |
1,789 |
41,300 |
29.0 |
0.0269 |
0.1419 |
0.0882 |
12,880 |
5,842 |
*For Figure 9 wire, dimension given are nominal height of entire section and width of lower lobe.
(1) This size is not presently covered by ASTM B 116.
(2) Subject of special inquiry.
Tolerances: The above data are approximate and subject to nominal manufacturing tolerances. Weights, breaking strengths and resistances are based on nominal dimensions.
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