4/0 AWG(107mm2) ALLOY 85 3 GROOVED CONTACT WIRE
- Southwire #
- 66902899
CuMg 0.2 (Alloy80)/CuMg 0.5 (Alloy 55) Contact CuAg0.1 and CuSn0.2/ Trolley Wire
Part of the family: Bronze and Alloy, Grooved Contact Wire
Priced by quote — copper moves daily (COMEX), so we quote at the current price.
Application & features
For use as overhead power source on streetcars, trolleys, electric trolley buses, light rail and heavy mass transit systems. Also used on electrically powered mine train, and industrial cranes. High-tensile strength properties allow for reduced clearance maintenance in tunnel applications. Southwire bronze contact/trolley wire is ideal for transportation systems with increased line speeds just over 200 mph (322 km/h).
• High Tensile Strength and Breaking Load
• Highest Half-Hard Value of any Materials in Present Day Use.
• Durable and Reliable Support.
• Allows for Increase in Max Line Speeds
• Mechanically Rugged
• RoHS/Proposition 65 Compliant
• Ships on N-42 wooden reels (S-77 steel reels available per SW reel policy)
• Available with top lobe identification marking per IEEE 1896-2016
• Southwire SPEED Qualified for low volume requests
• Buy America Compliant
Specifications
| Cond. Size | 107* MILS107* MILS |
|---|---|
| Cond. Strands | 11 |
| Conductor Number | 11 |
| Cond. Shape | CuMgCuMg |
| Approx. OD | 0.482 inch1.22 cm |
| Approx. Weight | 642 lbs/1000'955 kgs/km |
| DC Resistance at 25C | 0.061 ohms/1000'0.09 ohms/km |
| Max Pull Tension | 10800 lbs4898.79 kg |
Standards & references
- ASTM B9 Bronze Trolley Wire
- EN 50149 Railway Applications. Fixed Installations. Electric Traction. Copper and Copper Alloy Grooved Contact Wires.