6 Pekingese Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable
The 6 Pekingese Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable is designed for safe and efficient secondary overhead power distribution from utility lines to residential and light commercial service entrances. The duplex configuration consists of two concentrically stranded aluminum conductors, typically serving as a phase conductor and a neutral messenger, providing reliable electrical transmission and mechanical support.
The No. 6 Pekingese conductor size is well suited for short-span service drop installations, offering stable current-carrying capacity with controlled sag and adequate tensile strength. Aluminum construction ensures lightweight handling, excellent corrosion resistance, and simplified installation in outdoor environments.
Manufactured in accordance with ASTM standards and utility specifications, the 6 Pekingese Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable delivers uniform stranding, consistent conductivity, and dependable long-term performance. It is widely selected by utilities and contractors seeking a cost-effective, durable solution for overhead service drop applications.
Construction
Technical Specifications
Quality Control
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Construction
6 Pekingese 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 pekingese aluminium overhead cables, 6 pekingese overhead aluminum wire, 6 pekingese two conductor cable, 6 pekingese 2 conductor power cable, 6 pekingese two conductor, 6 pekingese aluminum drop, 6 pekingese overhead service drop conductors, 6 pekingese overhead service conductors.
Technical Specifications
6 Pekingese Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable
6 Pekingese 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 Pekingese Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable
Raw Material Test
The Raw Material Test is the first quality control step for the 6 Pekingese Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable. Incoming aluminum rods are tested for chemical composition, electrical conductivity, tensile strength, and elongation to ensure compliance with specification requirements. Surface quality and dimensional accuracy are inspected to prevent defects during wire drawing. Each batch of raw material is clearly identified and traceable throughout the production process. Only aluminum materials that meet defined electrical and mechanical standards are approved for manufacturing, ensuring the finished 6 Pekingese Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable delivers stable performance, durability, and long service life.
Process inspection
Process Inspection ensures controlled manufacturing quality of the 6 Pekingese Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable. During wire drawing, conductor diameter, surface finish, and mechanical properties are continuously monitored. In the stranding process, precise lay length and balanced tension are applied to achieve proper flexibility and conductor alignment. In-process inspections verify strand compactness, roundness, and structural integrity. These systematic controls ensure the cable meets design specifications for electrical reliability and mechanical durability.
Finished Product
The Finished Product Test confirms final compliance of the 6 Pekingese Aluminum Conductor Duplex Overhead Service Drop Cable. Electrical resistance testing verifies conductivity performance, while tensile strength and elongation tests confirm mechanical integrity. Additional inspections include conductor diameter measurement, visual surface examination, marking verification, and packaging checks. These tests ensure the cable is safe, compliant, and ready for installation.
Application
Used for overhead service drop connections supplying power from utility distribution lines to residential homes, small commercial buildings, and light industrial facilities.
Technical Advantages
● 30+ years of manufacturing experience
● ISO and UL certified production
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