Copper Clad Steel Wire Specifications
Copper clad steel ccs also known as copper covered steel or the trademarked name copperweld is a bi metallic product mainly used in the wire industry that combines the high mechanical resistance of steel with the conductivity and corrosion resistance of copper.
Copper clad steel wire specifications. This specification covers bare hard drawn round copper clad steel wire. Price is per foot. Since then copperhead has expanded its solutions in the water wastewater gas and telecommunication industries to cover multiple applications and technologies. Copper clad steel wire.
Our standard tracer wire is a solid copper conductor insulated with high molecular weight polyethylene hmwpe. Type m guy strand. 290 mpa 1500 mpa electrial conductivity. Stranded bare copper clad steel.
Copper clad steel is made to astm b 452 standards with 40 conductivity in two tempers. Ccss 19 8awg 40 iacs electrical grounding wire. The steel core alloy can theoretically be any grade suitable for the wire s end purpose. Sliver plated copper single wire.
Weighs less than one pound per 1000 feet. Note the low break strength and use accordingly. Copperhead industries introduced copper clad steel tracer wire to the underground construction industry in 2004. Cca single wire specification.
Not recommended for 160 meters. Ccs single wire specification. The wire shall conform to the tensile requirements. It is mainly used for grounding purposes line tracing to locate underground utilities drop wire of telephone cables and inner.
Silver plated stranded copper wire. Silver plated copper clad steel wire. This product is manufactured according to underwriters laboratory ul constructions in both 30 v and 600 v versions suitable for use at a maximum continuous operating temperature of 75 c in wet and dry locations. The surface of the wire shall be smooth and free from imperfections not consistent with good commercial practice.
Copper clad stainless steel ccss in the 300 series as core may be specified for certain medical applications. Copper clad aluminum flat wire. Breaking loads of 7 wire 19 wire and 37 wire copper clad steel strands are taken as 90 of the sum of the breaking loads of the individual wires. 0 10mm 4 00mm capacity 300 tons m tensile strength.
It is composed of coppercladding that is permanently bonded to the central steel core of each wire. Specifications wire type 19x stranded copper clad steel 40 wire gauge 26 awg jacket high density low gloss polyethylene break strength 25 lbs.