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CU POLY OVERHEAD
- Southwire #
- OCC1
Copper Transformer Riser Wire. Black Polyethylene Covered. Solid or Stranded Soft Drawn Copper Conductor.
Priced by quote — copper moves daily (COMEX), so we quote at the current price.
Part numbers in this family (38) ↓Available sizes & constructions
| No. of Conductors | Size (AWG or kcmil)(mm2) | No. of Strands | Insulation Thickness (mils)(mm) | Nom. OD (mils)(mm) | Nominal Total Weight (lbs/1000')(kgs/km) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 6 AWG6 AWG | 11 | 1102.79 | 3829.70 | 117174 | 14275201 |
| 11 | 6 AWG6 AWG | 77 | 1102.79 | 39810.11 | 122181 | 36864601 |
| 11 | 4 AWG4 AWG | 11 | 1102.79 | 42410.78 | 170253 | 14274501 |
| 11 | 4 AWG4 AWG | 77 | 1102.79 | 44511.30 | 177263 | 24009302 |
| 11 | 2 AWG2 AWG | 77 | 1102.79 | 50312.78 | 262390 | 40347701 |
| 11 | 4/0 AWG4/0 AWG | 1919 | 1102.79 | 73218.59 | 7441107 | 60686425 |
| 11 | 500 KCMIL500 KCMIL | 3737 | 1203.05 | 102926.14 | 16892513 | 60686225 |
Part numbers in this family (38)
By size:
| Southwire # | Description | Construction | Packaging | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AWG (15) | ||||
| 14275206 | 6 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 1000 FT | 6 AWG 1C | 1000 FT REEL | |
| 14275215 | 6 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 200 FT | 6 AWG 1C | 200 FT SPOOL | |
| 14275202 | 6 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 250 FT | 6 AWG 1C | 250 FT SPOOL | |
| 14275214 | 6 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 250 FT | 6 AWG 1C | 250 FT SPOOL | |
| 14275223 | 6 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 250 FT | 6 AWG 1C | 250 FT SPOOL | |
| 14570608 | 6 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 250 FT | 6 AWG 1C | 250 FT REEL | |
| 14570626 | 6 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 250 FT | 6 AWG 1C | 250 FT SPOOL | |
| 14275201 | 6 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 500 FT | 6 AWG 1C | 500 FT COIL | |
| 14275212 | 6 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 500 FT | 6 AWG 1C | 500 FT SPOOL | |
| 14275216 | 6 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 500 FT | 6 AWG 1C | 500 FT REEL | |
| 14570601 | 6 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 500 FT | 6 AWG 1C | 500 FT COIL | |
| 14275213 | 6 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 5000 FT | 6 AWG 1C | 5000 FT REEL | |
| 36864601 | 6-7 SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 1000 FT | 6 AWG 1C 7S | 1000 FT REEL | |
| 36864604 | 6-7 SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 250 FT | 6 AWG 1C 7S | 250 FT SPOOL | |
| 36864603 | 6-7 SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 500 FT | 6 AWG 1C 7S | 500 FT SPOOL | |
| 4 AWG (17) | ||||
| 14274505 | 4 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 100 FT | 4 AWG 1C | 100 FT COIL | |
| 14274502 | 4 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 1000 FT | 4 AWG 1C | 1000 FT REEL | |
| 14274508 | 4 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 150 FT | 4 AWG 1C | 150 FT COIL | |
| 14274512 | 4 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 200 FT | 4 AWG 1C | 200 FT COIL | |
| 14274515 | 4 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 200 FT | 4 AWG 1C | 200 FT SPOOL | |
| 14274525 | 4 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 200 FT | 4 AWG 1C | 200 FT SPOOL | |
| 14274511 | 4 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 25 LB | 4 AWG 1C | 25 LB REEL | |
| 14274503 | 4 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 250 FT | 4 AWG 1C | 250 FT REEL | |
| 14274526 | 4 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 250 FT | 4 AWG 1C | 250 FT SPOOL | |
| 14274513 | 4 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 50 LB | 4 AWG 1C | 50 LB COIL | |
| 14274501 | 4 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 500 FT | 4 AWG 1C | 500 FT COIL | |
| 14274506 | 4 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 500 FT | 4 AWG 1C | 500 FT REEL | |
| 14274523 | 4 SOL SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 500 FT | 4 AWG 1C | 500 FT REEL | |
| 24009302 | 4-7 SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 1000 FT | 4 AWG 1C 7S | 1000 FT REEL | |
| 24009305 | 4-7 SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 250 FT | 4 AWG 1C 7S | 250 FT REEL | |
| 24009303 | 4-7 SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 50 LB | 4 AWG 1C 7S | 50 LB COIL | |
| 24009304 | 4-7 SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 500 FT | 4 AWG 1C 7S | 500 FT REEL | |
| 2 AWG (4) | ||||
| 40347701 | 2-7 SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 1000 FT | 2 AWG 1C 7S | 1000 FT REEL | |
| 40347705 | 2-7 SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 200 FT | 2 AWG 1C 7S | 200 FT REEL | |
| 40347703 | 2-7 SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 250 FT | 2 AWG 1C 7S | 250 FT REEL | |
| 40347702 | 2-7 SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 500 FT | 2 AWG 1C 7S | 500 FT REEL | |
| 4/0 AWG (1) | ||||
| 60686425 | 4/0-19 SD CU 110 MILS/LLDPE RISER 25 FT | 4/0 AWG 1C 19S | 25 FT COIL | |
| 500 kcmil (1) | ||||
| 60686225 | 500-37 SD CU 120 MILS/LLDPE RISER 25 FT | 500 KCMIL 1C 37S | 25 FT COIL | |
Application & features
Used on transformers as connection between line conductor and transformer primary bushing in applications where protection from momentary contact from wildlife is needed. Although not treated as an insulation, the covering on transformer riser wire does provide an increased level of protection from momentary grounded contacts caused by wildlife, excessive wind and tree limbs or other grounded objects in the proximity of the high voltage lead. May be used on distribution system voltages up to 35kV line-to-line.
Standards & references
- B 3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
- B 8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors, Hard, Medium-Hard, or Soft.