Alcan Cable manufactures a full line of ACSR cables which are used in overhead transmission and distribution line applications.  Alcan offers various conductor designs and steel core coatings to address your application requirements.  ACSR is a concentric lay-stranded conductor consisting of a stranded steel central core with one or more layers of 1350 stranded aluminum wires.  Steel core wires are protected from corrosion by galvanizing, aluminizing, aluminum-clad alloy or zinc - 5% aluminum misch metal alloy coating.  Standard, Extra, High and Ultra High strength steel are also available.  All ACSR cables are also available in a non-specular finish.

Alcan's ACSR cables meet or exceed industry requirements per ASTM specifications B230, B232, B341, B498, and B500.

ACSR conductors provide dependable performance for many years under adverse weather conditions.  The combination of the aluminum and steel in the conductor deisgn offer both efficient conductivity and high tensile strength making ACSR cable the most economical solution for overhead power transmission and distribution projects.