DATA SHEET:
ACCC/TW HELSINKI (160)
 Aluminium Conductor Composite Core / Trapezoidal Wires
 ASTM B857 for overall conductors                                                                                        TRANKAKABEL
                                                                                                                         CONECTING     THE     WORLD
 ASTM B609 for 1350-O temper (annealed) aluminium
 CTC Composite Fibreglass / Carbon Fiber Core
Conductor Type                                                                                                                       ACCC/TW 160
Code Name                                                                                                                             HELSINKI
Conductor Design:
   - Number, diameter and type of Core                                                                                 n, mm      1     5.97       R        CC
   - Number, equiv. round wire diameter and type of wire in layer 1                                                    n, mm      6     3.51       T        Al
   - Number, equiv. round wire diameter and type of wire in layer 2                                                    n, mm      10    3.49       T        Al
   - Diameter tolerance of Core                                                                                         mm                ± 0.06
   - Lay ratio of aluminium                                                                                              D               10 - 16
   - Lay ratio of outer layer                                                                                            D               10 - 14
   - Overall diameter                                                                                                   mm                15.65
Mechanical Properties:
   ▪ Aluminium
                                                                                                                              2
    - Nominal Cross-sectional area                                                                                      mm                153.7
    - Nominal Mass per unit length                                                                                     kg/km              425.6
    - Minimum tensile strength, aluminium wire                                                                          MPa                  58.6
    - Conductivity                                                                                                     % IACS                 63
   ▪ Composite Core
                                                                                                                              2
    - Nominal Cross-sectional area                                                                                      mm                    28
    - Nominal Mass per unit length                                                                                     kg/km                  54
    - Rated Tensile Strength                                                                                             kN                  60.4
                                                                                                                                                       -6
    - Coefficient of linear expansion                                                                                   /°C             1.61 x 10
    - Modulus of elasticity                                                                                             MPa              117000
   ▪ Total of Conductor
                                                                                                                              2
    - Nominal Cross-sectional area                                                                                      mm                181.7
    - Nominal Mass per unit length                                                                                     kg/km              479.6
    - Rated Tensile Strength                                                                                             kN                   64
Electrical Properties:
  - DC resistance at 20 °C (maximum)                                                                                   Ohm/km            0.1861
  - Current Carrying Capacity at maximum continuous operating temperature *
                                                                                                                         A                   754
     (Calculated)
  - Maximum continuous operating temperature                                                                             °C                  175
Standard length                                                                                                        m                   2000
CC: Composite Core (Carbon-Glass Fiber); Al: Aluminium 1350-O; R: Round; T: Trapezoidal; D: Diameter after stranding
* Condition: Ambient Temperatur: 35 °C, Wind velocity: 0.5 m/s, Solar radiation: 0.1 W/cm 2 , Radiation factor:0.9