Description
Service Wire 3/0 AWG Grooved Alloy 55 Bronze Magnesium Contact Wire for Electrified Rail Systems BGRV3/0MG55
Description: Single conductor, solid magnesium, having a hard drawn temper, made in the configuration of grooved.
Application: Overhead catenary system used as power for light rail systems, cranes, electric railroad locomotives and underground mining cars.
Standards: ASTM B-9
| technical specification: | |
| nominal conductor size awg or kcmil | 3/0 |
| overall diameter (inches) | 0.430 |
| overall diameter (mm) | 10.922 |
| area circular (mils) | 167,353 |
| area square (inches) | 0.131 |
| area square (mm) | 84.8 |
| weight (pounds/ 1000′) | 522 |
| weight (pounds/ mile) | 2,757 |
| weight (kg/ km) | 776.98 |
| tensile strength (minimum) pounds/square inch | 71,157 |
| tensile strength (minimum) kg/square mm | 50.03 |
| resistance (68f/20c) ohms/1000′ | 0.111 |
| resistance (68f/20c) ohms/mile | 0.585 |
| resistance (68f/20c) ohms/km | 0.363 |
| min. breaking strength pounds | 9,628 |
| min. breaking strength kg | 4,367 |
| service wire part number | BGRV3/0MG55 |
