ASTM A 640 : 1997 : R2014
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Standard Specification for Zinc-Coated Steel Strand for Messenger Support of Figure 8 Cable
English
01-08-2014
18-09-2019
CONTAINED IN VOL. 01.06, 2017 Describes two sizes of extra-high-strength strand, specifically intended as supporting messenger in Figure 8-type electrical and communication cables.
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A 05
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Standard
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3
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Reconfirmed 2014
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American Society for Testing and Materials
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Superseded
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1.1This specification covers two sizes of extra-high-strength grade of concentric-lay steel wire strand, composed of seven, zinc-coated steel wires, specifically intended for use as the supporting messenger in Figure 8-type communication and electrical cables.
1.2The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.