ACS Aluminum Clad Steel Conductor
Construction
Aluminum Clad Steel is composed of aluminum clad steel.
Properties:
ACS similar tensile strength as Guy Wire but has superior corrosion resistance and enables much higher conductivity if needed.
Applications
Messenger Wire, Overhead Ground or Static Wire, Guy Wire.
Specifications
Moseroth ACS meets or exceeds one of the following specs:
• B-502 Aluminum-Clad Steel Core Wire for Aluminum Conductors, Aluminum-Clad Steel Reinforced.
| Item# | Designation | Construction Nos. (In.) | AWG (Equiv.) | Stranded Dia. (In.) | Cross Section (In. 2) | Breaking Load (Lbs.) | Weight LBS/MFT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGM-1 | 4 MG3 | 3/0.102 | 3/10AWG | 0.22 | 0.0245 | 4,500 | 70.61 |
| AGM-2 | 5MG3 | 3/0.114 | 3/9AWG | 0.247 | 0.0306 | 5,600 | 88.18 |
| AGM-3 | 6MG | 7/0.081 | 7/12AWG | 0.242 | 0.0361 | 6,300 | 104.1 |
| AGM-4 | 6.6 MG | 7/0.083 | N/A | 0.249 | 0.0379 | 6,600 | 109.3 |
| AGM-5 | 7 MG3 | 3/0.128 | 3/8AWG | 0.277 | 0.0386 | 7,100 | 111.2 |
| AGM-6 | 8MG | 7/0.191 | 7/11 AWG | 0.272 | 0.0455 | 8,000 | 131.4 |
| AGM-7 | 5/16 in. MG3 | 3/0.141 | 3/7AWG | 5/16 | 0.0495 | 8,400 | 142.7 |
| AGM-8 | 10MG | 7/0.102 | 7/10AWG | 0.306 | 0.0572 | 10,000 | 165.1 |
| AGM-9 | 5/16 in. MG | 7/0.104 | N/A | 5/16 | 0.0595 | 10,400 | 171.6 |
| AGM-10 | 11.5 MG | 7/0.110 | N/A | 0.33 | 0.0665 | 11,600 | 192 |
| AGM-11 | 12.5 MG | 7/0.1 14 | 7/9AWG | 0.343 | 0.0714 | 12,500 | 206.2 |
| AGM-12 | 3/8 in. MG | 7/0.121 | N/A | 03/08/2015 | 0.0792 | 13,800 | 228 |
| AGM-13 | 14 MG | 7/0.121 | N/A | 0.363 | 0.0805 | 14,100 | 232.2 |
| AGM-14 | 16MG | 7/0.128 | 7/8AWG | 0.386 | 0.0901 | 16,000 | 260 |
| AGM-15 | 18 MG | 7/0.139 | N/A | 0.417 | 0.1062 | 18,000 | 306.6 |
| AGM-16 | 7/16 in. MG | 7/0.145 | 7/7AWG | 7/16 | 0.1156 | 18,700 | 333.6 |
| AGM-17 | 20 MG | 7/0.148 | N/A | 0.444 | 0.1204 | 20,000 | 347.5 |
| AGM-18 | 1/2 in. MG | 7/0.165 | N/A | 01/02/2015 | 0.1497 | 22,900 | 432 |
| AGM-19 | 25 MG | 7/0.173 | N/A | 0.519 | 0.1645 | 25,000 | 474.8 |
