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2/C (556.5-24/7) VR2 ACSR/GA2 PARAKEET 12000 FT

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2/C (556.5-24/7) VR2 ACSR/GA2 PARAKEET 12000 FT

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61707833

VR2 bare aluminum cable is designed for overhead applications subject to aeolian vibration and galloping due to wind and ice. VR2 can be strung to the maximum allowable tension limits without the need for additional vibration protection.

Part of the family: VR2®- ACSR Vibration Resistant

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Application & features

VR2® Vibration-Resistant Aluminum Conductor, Steel Reinforced

Specifications

CodewordPARAKEETPARAKEET
Size556.5 KCMIL556.5 KCMIL
No. of Strands2424
Nom. OD1827 mils46.42 mm
Nominal Total Weight1434 lbs/1000'2133 kgs/km

Standards & references

  • B-231 Aluminum Conductor, Concentric-Lay-Stranded
  • B-232 Aluminum Conductor, Concentric-Lay-Stranded, Coated Steel Reinforced (ACSR).