Custom ABC CABLE SANS 1418 Self-supporting Aerial Cable Suppliers, Factory

Standards: SANS 1418

CONSTRUCTION
Phase Conductor: Circular stranded, compact aluminum conductor optimized for efficient power transmission and mechanical strength.
Neutral/Messenger Conductor: Stranded or compacted aluminum alloy conductor (AAAC), designed to withstand mechanical stresses and ensure electrical reliability.
Street Lighting Conductor: Optional, providing additional functionality for street lighting applications in urban and rural areas.
Insulation: Black polyethylene (PE) or crosslinked polyethylene (XLPE), meeting SANS standards for electrical insulation and protection against environmental factors

Product Description

Aerial Bundled Cable SANS 1418
Product Overview: Bundles without supporting cores. High-quality aerial bundled cables compliant with SANS 1418 standards for power distribution.
Model specification Phase Core Neutral Core Complete Cable
No.& Section Area No.of wire Dia.of Conductor Insulation Thickness No.& Section Area No.of wire Dia.of Conductor Insulation Thickness Overall Diameter (Approx.) Weight (Approx.)
MIN MAX MIN MAX
ABC 2X16 1X16 7 4.6 5.1 1.2 1X16 7 4.6 5.1 1.2 14.2 127
ABC 4X16 3X16 7 4.6 5.1 1.2 1X16 7 4.6 5.1 1.2 17.1 253
ABC 2X25 1x25 7 5.8 6.3 1.4 1x25 7 5.8 6.3 1.4 17.2 193
ABC 4X25 3x25 7 5.8 6.3 1.4 1x25 7 5.8 6.3 1.4 20.8 387
ABC 2X35 1x35 7 6.8 7.3 1.6 1x35 7 6.8 7.3 1.6 20.2 263
ABC 4X35 3x35 7 6.8 7.3 1.6 1x35 7 6.8 7.3 1.6 24.4 527
ABC 2X50 1x50 7 7.9 8.4 1.6 1x50 7 7.9 8.4 1.6 21.8 338
Model specification Phase Core Neutral Core Complete Cable
No.& Section Area No.of wire Dia.of Conductor Insulation Thickness No.& Section Area No.of wire Dia.of Conductor Insulation Thickness Overall Diameter (Approx.) Weight (Approx.)
MIN MAX MIN MAX
ABC 3X25+54.6 3x25 7 5.8 6.3 1.4 AAAC 54.6 7/3.15 9.45 1.6 23.2 491
ABC 3X35+54.6 3x35 7 6.8 7.3 1.6 AAAC 54.6 7/3.15 9.45 1.6 26 596
ABC 3X50+54.6 3x50 7 7.9 8.4 1.6 AAAC 54.6 7/3.15 9.45 1.6 27.7 708
ABC 3X70+54.6 3x70 19 9.7 10.2 1.8 AAAC 54.6 7/3.15 9.45 1.6 31.9 937
ABC 3X70+70 3x70 19 9.7 10.2 1.8 AAAC 70 7/3.50 10.5 1.6 32.5 943
ABC 3X95+54.6 3x95 19 11 12 1.8 AAAC 54.6 7/3.15 9.45 1.6 35 1174
ABC 3X95+70 3x95 19 11 12 1.8 AAAC 70 7/3.50 10.5 1.6 35.6 1214
ABC 3X120+70 3x120 19 12.5 13.5 1.8 AAAC 70 7/3.50 10.5 1.6 37.6 1424
ABC 3X150+70 3x150 19 13.9 15 1.8 AAAC 70 7/3.50 10.5 1.6 40.7 1679
Model specification Phase Core Neutral Core Complete Cable
No.& Section Area No.of wire Dia.of Conductor Insulation Thickness No.& Section Area No.of wire Dia.of Conductor Insulation Thickness Overall Diameter (Approx.) Weight (Approx.)
MIN MAX MIN MAX
ABC 3X25+54.6+kx16 3x25 7 5.8 6.3 1.4 AAAC 54.6 7/3.15 9.45 1.6 / /
ABC 3X35+54.6+kx16 3x35 7 6.8 7.3 1.6 AAAC 54.6 7/3.15 9.45 1.6 / /
ABC 3X50+54.6+kx16 3x50 7 7.9 8.4 1.6 AAAC 54.6 7/3.15 9.45 1.6 / /
ABC 3X70+54.6+kx25 3x70 19 9.7 10.2 1.8 AAAC 54.6 7/3.15 9.45 1.6 / /
ABC 3X70+70+kx25 3x70 19 9.7 10.2 1.8 AAAC 70 7/3.50 10.5 1.6 / /
ABC 3X95+54.6+kx16 3x95 19 11 12 1.8 AAAC 54.6 7/3.15 9.45 1.6 / /
ABC 3X95+70+kx16 3x95 19 11 12 1.8 AAAC 70 7/3.50 10.5 1.6 / /
ABC 3X120+70+kx16 3x120 19 12.5 13.5 1.8 AAAC 70 7/3.50 10.5 1.6 / /
ABC 3X150+70+kx16 3x150 19 13.9 15 1.8 AAAC 70 7/3.50 10.5 1.6 / /
Note on Lighting Cores: Users can add one or two lighting wires to the above product structure according to their own needs. The specifications of the lighting wires are 16MM2 and 25MM2.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the SANS 1418 standard for ABC cables?
SANS 1418 is a South African National Standard that specifies the requirements for Aerial Bundled Conductors (ABC) used in overhead power distribution systems, ensuring safety and reliability.
2. What are the advantages of using Aerial Bundled Cables over bare conductors?
ABC cables provide improved safety for personnel, reduce the risk of bushfires caused by conductor clashing, and are more resistant to faults caused by falling tree branches or high winds.
3. Can lighting wires be integrated into the SANS 1418 cable structure?
Yes, according to the specifications, users can add one or two lighting wires (typically 16mm² or 25mm²) to the product structure based on specific project requirements.
4. What materials are typically used for the conductor and insulation?
The phase cores usually utilize aluminum conductors, while the neutral or supporting cores may use All Aluminum Alloy Conductors (AAAC). Insulation is typically made of UV-stabilized XLPE or HDPE.
5. Is the neutral core always a supporting core?
Not necessarily. There are "bundles without supporting cores" where the entire bundle is self-supporting, and there are systems with a high-strength neutral messenger wire that supports the weight of the phase conductors.
6. What determines the weight and overall diameter of the cable?
The weight and diameter are determined by the number of phase cores, the cross-sectional area of the conductors, and the thickness of the insulation, as detailed in the technical specification tables.

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