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Bronze and Alloy, Grooved Contact Wire
- Southwire #
- SPEC48302
CuMg 0.2 (Alloy80)/CuMg 0.5 (Alloy 55) Contact CuAg0.1 and CuSn0.2/ Trolley Wire
Priced by quote — copper moves daily (COMEX), so we quote at the current price.
Part numbers in this family (13) ↓Available sizes & constructions
| Cond. Size | Cond. Strands | Conductor Number | Cond. Shape | Approx. OD (inches)(cm) | Approx. Weight (lbs/1000')(kgs/km) | DC Resistance at 25C (ohms/1000')(ohms/km) | Max Pull Tension (lbs)(kg) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335 KCMIL335 KCMIL | 11 | 11 | CuMg0.2CuMg0.2 | 0.6801.73 | 10201518 | 0.0390.06 | 150406822.02 | 64719399 |
| 2/0 MILS2/0 MILS | 11 | CuMg0.2CuMg0.2 | 0.3921.00 | 417621 | 0.0940.14 | 74733389.69 | 59644099 | |
| 120* MILS120* MILS | 22 | 11 | CuMg0.5CuMg0.5 | 0.5181.32 | 7341093 | 0.0730.11 | 128085809.61 | 45683699 |
| 300 MILS300 MILS | 11 | 11 | CuAgCuAg | 0.5741.46 | 9081351 | 0.0370.06 | 117785342.41 | 45633399 |
| 350 MILS350 MILS | 11 | 11 | CuMg0.2CuMg0.2 | 0.621.57 | 10631582 | 0.0370.06 | 164107443.44 | 64681899 |
Part numbers in this family (13)
| Southwire # | Description | Construction | Packaging | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64123199 | 120mm2 ALLOY 85 3 GROOVED CONTACT WIRE | 482.00 MILS 0C | CUT TO LENGTH REEL | |
| 45683699 | 120mm2 CUMG ALLOY 55 3 GROOVED WIRE EN50149 | 482.00 MILS 0C | CUT TO LENGTH REEL | |
| 66473599 | 2/0 AWG(69.9mm2)ALLOY55 3 GROOVED CONTACT WIRE | 392.00 MILS 0C | CUT TO LENGTH REEL | |
| 59644099 | 2/0 AWG(69.9mm2)ALLOY80 3 GROOVED CONTACT WIRE | 392.00 MILS 0C | CUT TO LENGTH REEL | |
| 58727199 | 300 AWG (152mm2) ALLOY55 3 GROOVED CONTACT WIRE | 574.00 MILS 0C | CUT TO LENGTH REEL | |
| 45633399 | 300 KCMIL CuAg 0,1 HIGH STRENGTH 2 GROOVED CONTACT WIRE EN50149 | 574.00 MILS 0C | CUT TO LENGTH REEL | |
| 67793999 | 335 KCMIL (170.5mm2)CU MG ALLOY 55 3 FIGURE 9 DEEP SECTION TROLLEY WIREASTM B-9 | 335.00 KCMIL 0C | CUT TO LENGTH REEL | |
| 64719399 | 335 KCMIL (170.5mm2)CU MG ALLOY 80 3FIGURE 9 DEEP SECTION TROLLEY WIRE ASTM B-9 | 335.00 KCMIL 0C | CUT TO LENGTH REEL | |
| 64681899 | 350 KCMIL (177mm2) CU MG ALLOY 80 3 GROOVED CONTACT WIRE ASTM B-9 | 620.00 MILS 0C | CUT TO LENGTH REEL | |
| 58378899 | 4/0 AWG (107mm2) ALLOY55 3 GROOVED CONTACT WIRE | 482.00 MILS 0C | CUT TO LENGTH REEL | |
| 66902899 | 4/0 AWG(107mm2) ALLOY 85 3 GROOVED CONTACT WIRE | 482.00 MILS 0C | CUT TO LENGTH REEL | |
| 59246699 | 4/0 AWG(107mm2)ALLOY80 3 GROOVED CONTACT WIRE | 482.00 MILS 0C | CUT TO LENGTH REEL | |
| 64915399 | AC107mm2 CUAG 2 GROOVED CONTACT WIRE EN50149 | 482.00 MILS 0C | CUT TO LENGTH REEL |
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
Standards & references
- ASTM B9 Bronze Trolley Wire
- EN 50149 Railway Applications. Fixed Installations. Electric Traction. Copper and Copper Alloy Grooved Contact Wires.