1 Scope

This document specifies the mechanical and electrical properties of round and formed wires for

equivalent diameters up to the values according to Table 3 for aluminium and aluminium alloys

and according to Table 4 for thermal resistant alloys. This document is applicable to aluminium

and aluminium alloy wires for the manufacture of concentric lay overhead electrical stranded

conductors with or without gap(s) for power transmission purposes.

The various materials and their designations are listed in Table 1 . For calculation purposes, the

values listed in Table 1 are used.