BS 215-1:1970

This standard BS 215-1:1970 Specification for aluminium conductors and aluminium conductors, steel-reinforced for overhead power transmission is classified in these ICS categories:

• 29.240.20 Power transmission and distribution lines

Part 1 of this British Standard applies to aluminium stranded conductors for overhead power transmission.

Values for physical properties, sizes of wire and of stranded conductor. Tolerances on dimensions, chemical composition, mechanical properties and electrical resistivity of the wire comply with BS 2627. Modulus of elasticity, code names for use when ordering and details of non-standard constructions are given.