DistributorSouthwire

Southwire

CAMV™ C7® Tree Wire

Southwire #
AL600V89

Southwire’s legendary C7® Overhead Conductor, known for its unique stranded carbon fiber core and exceptional strength, is now available in CAMV™ tree wire constructions. The lightweight, high strength, and low thermal expansion C7® carbon fiber core helps offset the additional lbs/ft and sag associated with typical covered conductor systems and provides corrosion protection, making this a high-performance replacement for bare conductor lines.

Priced by quote — copper moves daily (COMEX), so we quote at the current price.

Part numbers in this family (102) ↓

Available sizes & constructions

CodewordSize (AWG or kcmil)StrandingInsulation Thickness (inch)(cm)Overall Jacket Diameter (inch)(cm)Total Weight (lb/1000ft)(kg/km)Rated Breaking Strength (lb)Amp Rating @130°C (amp)
15kV15kV2 AWG2 AWG6/16/10.1650.420.6461.641782653,8903,890257257

Part numbers in this family (102)

Southwire #DescriptionConstructionPackaging
TreeWire1TreeWire1null nullnull null
TreeWire10TreeWire10null nullnull null
TreeWire100TreeWire100null nullnull null
TreeWire101TreeWire101null nullnull null
TreeWire102TreeWire102null nullnull null
TreeWire11TreeWire11null nullnull null
TreeWire12TreeWire12null nullnull null
TreeWire13TreeWire13null nullnull null
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TreeWire25TreeWire25null nullnull null
TreeWire26TreeWire26null nullnull null
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TreeWire28TreeWire28null nullnull null
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TreeWire30TreeWire30null nullnull null
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TreeWire32TreeWire32null nullnull null
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TreeWire4TreeWire4null nullnull null
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TreeWire44TreeWire44null nullnull null
TreeWire45TreeWire45null nullnull null
TreeWire46TreeWire46null nullnull null
TreeWire47TreeWire47null nullnull null
TreeWire48TreeWire48null nullnull null
TreeWire49TreeWire49null nullnull null
TreeWire5TreeWire5null nullnull null
TreeWire50TreeWire50null nullnull null
TreeWire51TreeWire51null nullnull null
TreeWire52TreeWire52null nullnull null
TreeWire53TreeWire53null nullnull null
TreeWire54TreeWire54null nullnull null
TreeWire55TreeWire55null nullnull null
TreeWire56TreeWire56null nullnull null
TreeWire57TreeWire57null nullnull null
TreeWire58TreeWire58null nullnull null
TreeWire59TreeWire59null nullnull null
TreeWire6TreeWire6null nullnull null
TreeWire60TreeWire60null nullnull null
TreeWire61TreeWire61null nullnull null
TreeWire62TreeWire62null nullnull null
TreeWire63TreeWire63null nullnull null
TreeWire64TreeWire64null nullnull null
TreeWire65TreeWire65null nullnull null
TreeWire66TreeWire66null nullnull null
TreeWire67TreeWire67null nullnull null
TreeWire68TreeWire68null nullnull null
TreeWire69TreeWire69null nullnull null
TreeWire7TreeWire7null nullnull null
TreeWire70TreeWire70null nullnull null
TreeWire71TreeWire71null nullnull null
TreeWire72TreeWire72null nullnull null
TreeWire73TreeWire73null nullnull null
TreeWire74TreeWire74null nullnull null
TreeWire75TreeWire75null nullnull null
TreeWire76TreeWire76null nullnull null
TreeWire77TreeWire77null nullnull null
TreeWire78TreeWire78null nullnull null
TreeWire79TreeWire79null nullnull null
TreeWire8TreeWire8null nullnull null
TreeWire80TreeWire80null nullnull null
TreeWire81TreeWire81null nullnull null
TreeWire82TreeWire82null nullnull null
TreeWire83TreeWire83null nullnull null
TreeWire84TreeWire84null nullnull null
TreeWire85TreeWire85null nullnull null
TreeWire86TreeWire86null nullnull null
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TreeWire88TreeWire88null nullnull null
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TreeWire90TreeWire90null nullnull null
TreeWire91TreeWire91null nullnull null
TreeWire92TreeWire92null nullnull null
TreeWire93TreeWire93null nullnull null
TreeWire94TreeWire94null nullnull null
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TreeWire96TreeWire96null nullnull null
TreeWire97TreeWire97null nullnull null
TreeWire98TreeWire98null nullnull null
TreeWire99TreeWire99null nullnull null

Application & features

CAMV™ C7® Tree Wire is self-supporting covered conductor with a carbon fiber composite core that is used in place of bare conductor in overhead primary distribution. Installed as an uninsulated conductor; however, covering is effective in preventing direct shorts and instantaneous flashovers should tree limbs or other objects contact conductors. Tree wire can have a significant effect in the prevention of wildfires caused by sparks from primary conductors slapping together or contacting tree limbs. Tree wire cables can be an effective solution to solve problems with existing bare conductor circuits without the need for alternatives such as aerial bundled or underground cables.

  • The lightweight, high strength, and low thermal expansion C7® carbon fiber core helps offset the additional weight and sag associated with typical covered conductor systems and provides corrosion protection, making this a high-performance replacement for bare conductor lines.
  • C7® Tree Wire was designed with the crew in mind. Familiar tools, fittings, and procedures ensure that crews can be confident in the safety and reliability of the C7® family. C7® core is stronger than a steel core and only 20% of the weight.