6 Collie Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable
The 6 Collie Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable is engineered for efficient and dependable power delivery in overhead secondary distribution systems. Featuring stranded aluminum conductors, the duplex configuration provides both electrical conductivity and mechanical support for service drop installations.
The No. 6 Collie size is ideal for short-span service drops, delivering stable load capacity with controlled sag under varying environmental conditions. Aluminum construction reduces cable weight, simplifies handling, and enhances corrosion resistance for long-term outdoor use.
Produced under strict quality management systems, the 6 Collie Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable meets ASTM and utility requirements, making it a trusted solution for modern overhead service connections requiring safety, durability, and consistent electrical performance.
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Technical Specifications
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Construction
6 Collie Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable Constrution
Standard
• ASTM B-230 Aluminum Wire, 1350-H19 for Electrical Purposes.
• ASTM B-231 Aluminum Conductors, Concentric-Lay-Stranded.
• ASTM B-232 Aluminum Conductors, Concentric-Lay-Stranded, Coated Steel Reinforced (ACSR).
• ASTM B-399 Concentric-Lay-Stranded 6201-T81 Aluminum Alloy Conductors.
• ICEA S-76-474-Neutral-supported Power Cable Assemblies With Weather-Resistant Extruded Insulation Rated 600Volts
• ASTM B-231 Aluminum Conductors, Concentric-Lay-Stranded.
• ASTM B-232 Aluminum Conductors, Concentric-Lay-Stranded, Coated Steel Reinforced (ACSR).
• ASTM B-399 Concentric-Lay-Stranded 6201-T81 Aluminum Alloy Conductors.
• ICEA S-76-474-Neutral-supported Power Cable Assemblies With Weather-Resistant Extruded Insulation Rated 600Volts
Phase Conductor
Stranded compacted circular aluminum
Insulation
XLPE(UV-resistant)
Messenger Conductor
AAC/AAAC/ACSR
Application
Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable is designed for use to supply 120-volt aerial service for temporary service at construction sites, outdoor or street lighting. For service at 600 volts or lower at a conductor temperature of 90°C maximum.
Application Type
6 collie aluminium overhead cables, 6 collie overhead aluminum wire, 6 collie two conductor cable, 6 collie 2 conductor power cable, 6 collie two conductor, 6 collie aluminum drop, 6 collie overhead service drop conductors, 6 collie overhead service conductors.
Technical Specifications
6 Collie Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable
6 Collie Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable
| Rated voltage | kV | 0.6/1 |
| Test voltage | Veff kV/Hz | 4/50 |
| Laying temperature | °C | min. -5 |
| Operating temperature | °C | -30 ~ +90 |
| Conductor temperature | °C | max. +90 |
| Short-circuit temperature | °C/s | max. +250 /5 |
| Bending radius (min.) | mm | 20 × Ø of cable |
Quality Control
6 Collie Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable
Raw Material Test
Raw Material Test establishes the quality foundation of the 6 Collie Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable. Aluminum materials are examined for purity, conductivity, tensile strength, and elongation properties. Surface condition and dimensional tolerance are verified to ensure smooth processing during wire drawing and stranding. All incoming materials are recorded and fully traceable throughout manufacturing. Only aluminum rods that meet internal and international standards are approved for production, ensuring consistent quality and performance of the finished cable.
Process inspection
Process Inspection monitors each production stage of the 6 Collie Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable. Wire drawing parameters are tightly controlled to maintain uniform conductor diameter and surface quality. During stranding, conductor alignment, lay ratio, and tension balance are inspected. Continuous in-process checks prevent defects and ensure stable electrical and mechanical properties.
Finished Product
Finished Product Test validates the completed 6 Collie Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable. Electrical resistance tests confirm current-carrying capability, while mechanical tests verify tensile strength. Electrical resistance testing verifies conductivity performance, while tensile strength and elongation tests confirm mechanical integrity. Final inspections include dimensional checks, surface condition evaluation, marking accuracy, and packaging integrity to ensure compliance and installation readiness.
Application
Applied in overhead service drop installations delivering secondary power to residential, commercial, and light industrial service connections.
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● ISO and UL certified production
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What are the advantages of power cables and overhead lines?(1) Reliable operation, because it is installed in a hidden place such as underground, it is less damaged by external forces, has less chance of failure, and the power supply is safe, and it will not cause harm to people; (2) The maintenance workload is small and frequent inspections are not required; (3) No need to erect towers; (4) Help improve power factor.
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Which aspects should be considered when choosing the cross section of a power cable?(1) The long-term allowable working current of the cable; (2) Thermal stability once short circuited; (3) The voltage drop on the line cannot exceed the allowable working range.
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What are the measures for cable fire prevention?(1) Use flame-retardant cables; (2) Use fireproof cable tray; (3) Use fireproof paint; (4) Fire partition walls and fire baffles are installed at cable tunnels, mezzanine exits, etc.; (5) Overhead cables should avoid oil pipelines and explosion-proof doors, otherwise local pipes or heat insulation and fire prevention measures should be taken.
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What should be paid attention to during the transportation and handling of cables?(1) During transportation, loading and unloading, cables and cable reels should not be damaged. It is strictly forbidden to push the cable reels directly from the vehicle. Generally, cables should not be transported and stored flat. (2) Before transporting or rolling the cable reel, ensure that the cable reel is firm, the cable is wound tightly, the oil pipe between the oil-filled cable and the pressure oil tank should be fixed without damage, the pressure oil tank should be firm, and the pressure indication should meet the requirements.
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