Bare Copper Wire
Description
Regency’s Bare Copper Wire is manufactured for grounding purposes in accordance with the National Electric Code.
Conductor construction is soft drawn bare copper meeting the requirements of ASTM Specification B-3 and B-8. Gauge sizes 14 thru 10 are solid copper. Sizes 8 thru 2 are available in either solid or 7 stranded. Gauge size 1/0 thru 4/0 is available in either 7 or 19 stranded.
Application
Suitable for use as ground or tracer wire.
Construction
Conductor
- Soft drawn bare copper (ASTM Spec. B-3 and B-8).
- Solid (14 awg to 10 awg)
- Solid or 7 stranded (8 awg to 2 awg)
- 7 or 19 stranded (1/0 awg to 4/0 awg)
| Conductor | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (AWG) | Stranding | Weight Per MFT. | Nominal O.D. |
| 14 | Solid | 12.4 | 0.064 |
| 12 | Solid | 19.8 | 0.081 |
| 10 | Solid | 31.5 | 0.102 |
| 8 | Solid | 50 | 0.128 |
| 6 | Solid | 79.5 | 0.162 |
| 4 | Solid | 126.3 | 0.204 |
| 2 | Solid | 200.9 | 0.258 |
| 8 | 7 STR | 51 | 0.146 |
| 6 | 7 STR | 81 | 0.184 |
| 4 | 7 STR | 128.9 | 0.232 |
| 2 | 7 STR | 204.9 | 0.292 |