SPEC 10080

Bare Copper Solid or Compressed

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Construction:

  1. Conductor: Solid bare copper or Class A, B, or C compressed stranded bare copper per ASTM B3 and B8

Applications and Features:

  • The conductor is manufactured from Electrolytic Tough Pitch (ETP) copper, designated as Unified Numbering System (UNS) C11000, which applies to all copper products regardless of temper or stranding classification.
  • Soft-drawn copper exhibits an electrical conductivity of 100% at 20°C in accordance with the International Annealed Copper Standard (IACS).
  • Copper purity is at least 99.9%, with total impurities, including oxygen and other trace elements, limited to a maximum of 0.1%.
  • Specifications:

  • ASTM B3 Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
  • ASTM B8 Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
  • Table 1 – Weights and Measurements
    Stock NumberCond. SizeStrand ClassStrand CountCond. CmilCond. NumberDiameter Over ConductorApprox. ODApprox. WeightDC Resistance @ 25°CAC Resistance @ 75°CRated Strength
    AWG/kcmilNo. of StrandscmilNo.inchinchlb/1000ftΩ/1000ftΩ/1000ftlb
    471020400B3740000010.7050.70512350.0270.0353200
    All dimensions are nominal and subject to normal manufacturing tolerances
    ◊ Cable marked with this symbol is a standard stock item
    TBA stock codes are estimations only and actual product may vary. Please wait until a stock code is assigned to purchase connectors and/or fittings.

    Revision: 1.000.029

    Updated On: Aug. 11, 2026, 3:15 p.m. UTC