Description: Single conductor, solid copper, having a hard drawn temper, made in the configuration of grooved, figure 8 or figure 9.
Applications: Suitable for use as an overhead power source for electric railroad locomotives, cranes, light rail transit systems and underground mining motor cars.
Standards:
• ASTM Standards:
• B-47
• B-116
• RoHS Compliant
| technical specification: | |
| nominal conductor size awg or kcmil | 4/0 |
| overall diameter (inches) | 0.482 |
| overall diameter (mm) | 12.243 |
| area circular (mils) | 212,000 |
| area square (inches) | 0.167 |
| area square (mm) | 107.4 |
| weight (pounds/ 1000') | 641.7 |
| weight (pounds/ mile) | 3,388 |
| weight (kg/ km) | 955 |
| tensile strength (minimum) pounds/square inch | 46,600 |
| tensile strength (minimum) kg/square mm | 32.8 |
| resistance (68°f/20°c) ohms/1000' | 0.050 |
| resistance (68°f/20°c) ohms/mile | 0.266 |
| resistance (68°f/20°c) ohms/km | 0.165 |
| min. breaking strength pounds | 7,759 |
| min. breaking strength kg | 3,519 |
| service wire part number | BGRV4/0CU |
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