THE OKONITE COMPANY Product Data
Section 7: Sheet 8


Okolene® Line Wire

One Conductor


 

A  Solid or Stranded bare Copper or Copperweld

B  Covering—Okolene—#12 AWG through #4 AWG, 2/64"


Conductor
Solid or stranded hard drawn bare copper or solid Copperweld® conductors.

Covering
Okolene® is Okonite’s trade name for its polyethylene insulation with high dielectric strength. The covering thickness for sizes #12 AWG through #4 AWG, 2/64".

Applications
Okolene Line Wire is designed especially for use on overhead signal and power circuits installed on insulators. Specifications Conductor: Bare, copper, solid or stranded per ASTM B-3 and B-8 or Copperweld Grade 30 HS or Grade 40 HS per ASTM B-227. Covering: Okolene (polyethylene) per AREMA Signal Manual Part 10.3.21. “Weather Resistant Wire and Cable-Polyethylene Type”. Finished wire meets all requirements of AREMA Signal Manual Part 10.3.10.

Specifications
Conductor: Bare, copper, solid or stranded per ASTM B-3 and B-8 or Copperweld Grade 30 HS or Grade 40 HS per ASTM B-227. Covering: Okolene (polyethylene) per AREMA Signal Manual Part 10.3.21. “Weather Resistant Wire and Cable-Polyethylene Type”. Finished wire meets all requirements of AREMA Signal Manual Part 10.3.10.

Product Features

  • Excellent electrical properties.
  • Mechanically rugged.
  • Excellent moisture, heat and weather resistance.

Okolene Insulation: 2/64"
 1-Catalog Number
 2-Size AWG
 3-No. of Strands
 4-Insulation Thickness-64th
 5-Approx. Cable O.D. Inches
 6-Net Wt. Lbs./M’
 7-Approx. Ship Wt. Lbs./M’
1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Hard Drawn Bare Copper Conductor 

509-89-3040
509-89-3060
509-89-3095

12
10
9

Sol.
Sol.
Sol.

2
2
2

0.15
0.17
0.22

25
38
46

29
42
54

509-89-3140
509-89-3211
509-89-3215

8
6
6

 Sol.
Sol.
7X

2
2
2

0.20
0.23
0.25

57
88
91

65
96
99

509-89-3260
509-89-3265

4
4

Sol.
7X

2
2

0.27
0.30

137
141

145
149

Copperweld 30 HS Conductor 

509-89-4040
509-89-4060
509-89-4100

12
10
9

Sol.
Sol.
Sol.

2
2
2

0.15
0.17
0.19

23
35
43

27
39
51

509-89-4210
509-89-4213
509-89-4280

8
6
4

Sol.
Sol.
Sol.

2
2
2

0.20
0.23
0.27

53
81
126

61
89
134

Copperweld 40 HS Conductor 

509-89-5040
509-89-5060
509-89-5100

12
10
9

Sol.
Sol.
Sol.

2
2
2

0.15
0.17
0.19

23
35
43

27
39
51

509-89-5210
509-89-5213
509-89-5280

8
6
4

Sol.
Sol.
Sol.

2
2
2

0.20
0.23
0.27

53
81
126

61
89
134

Minimum Manufacturing Quantity is 5000 ft. Standard Package—#12 AWG and #10 AWG, 1000’ Coils; #9 AWG Through #4 AWG, 2500’ N.R. Reel.
Standard Package—1000' Non-Returnable Reel.

 
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