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Overhead Side Opening Wedge (Single Leg)

DEADENDS
AUTOMATIC
OVERHEAD SIDE-OPENING WEDGE
ALUMINUM
ALUMINUM
GDW
  • Fastest method of deadending ACSR, AAAC, and AAC conductor.
  • Accepts wide range of conductor sizes. High strength Aluminum alloy body and jaws.
  • Requires no wrenches or special tools.
  • Can be repositioned on conductor during installation.
  • Plated jaws available to accommodate copper conductors.
Note: For plated jaws remove "A" suffix. Example GDW556
Material: Body and Jaws – High strength Aluminum Alloy
Clevis Pin – Galvanized steel
Cotter Pin – Stainless Steel
CATALOG NUMBER CONDUCTOR RANGE DECIMAL RANGE INCHES (MM) ULTIMATE STRENGTH (LBS) DIMENSIONS INCHES (MM)
MINIMUM MAXIMUM MINIMUM MAXIMUM BODY SAG EYE A B
GDW010A GDW010* PLEASE SEE GDW2010A AND GDW2010*
GDW040A GDW040* PLEASE SEE GDW2040A AND GDW2040*
GDW556A** *GDW556** 4/0 AAC 4/0 AAAC 4/0 ACSR 4/0 str CU 600 AAC 559.5 AAAC 556.5 ACSR 600 str CU .52 in 13.2 mm .90 in. 22.8 mm 10,000 6,000 16.2 (335.3) 4.0 (101.6)
GDW795A 4/0 AAC 4/0 ACSR 4/0 AAAC 900 AAC 927.2 AAAC 795 ACSR .52 in. 13.2 mm 1.11 in. 28.1 mm 15,000 6,000 20.2 (513) 4.5 (114.3)
  • * Plated aluminum jaws provided to accommodate copper conductors.
  • ** RUS Listed
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