RC-ASD Automatic Strand Deadend

Description

Key Features

High Holding Strength

Rated to hold between 90%-95% of the Rated Breaking Strength (RBS) of the strand, ensuring durable, strong, and dependable connections that can withstand high tension and environmental stress.

Versatile Compatibility

Universal Grade: Recommended for Alumoweld, Aluminized, Extra High Strength (EHS), and Galvanized Steel strands.
All Grades: Suitable for a wide variety of strands, including Common Grade, Siemens-Martin, High Strength Utility Grade, Galvanized, and Aluminized steel strands.
Material Flexibility: Works seamlessly with Galvanized zinc-coated, Aluminized, and Bethalume strands, ensuring strong performance and corrosion resistance in harsh environments.

Durable Material

Constructed with corrosion-resistant materials, the RC-ASD Deadend guarantees a long service life, even under exposure to weather and tension stress.

Wide Application Range

The RC-ASD Deadend is designed for use with 7-wire strands and solid wires (excluding 3-wire strands and Alumoweld), offering versatile installation options across various types of applications.

Applications

Overhead Terminations: Ideal for terminating aerial support strand messengers at pole tops and anchor eyes, providing secure strand connections in critical utility infrastructure.
Down Guy Wire Installations: Perfect for terminating strands at the top and bottom ends of down guy wires, ensuring safe and durable installations.
Utility and Telecommunications: Widely used by telephone and electric utilities to secure strands in high-stress environments such as power lines and telecommunications towers.

Advantages

Efficient Installation

Designed to simplify the installation process, this deadend connector saves time and labor costs by providing quick and easy termination.

Exceptional Durability

Built to withstand harsh outdoor and industrial environments, including exposure to extreme weather conditions and continuous tension stress, ensuring long-term performance and reliability.

Flexible Use

Its wide compatibility with various strand types, grades, and coatings makes the RC-ASD Deadend a versatile solution for a range of projects in the telecom and electric utility sectors.

Reliable Performance

With a high holding strength under load, this strand termination product ensures safe and long-lasting connections that prevent failures in critical installations.

Material Specifications

Coating Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Galvanized Zinc Coated, Aluminized, and Bethalume strands.
Strength and Reliability: Suitable for use with all breaking strengths of galvanized guy strand messengers.

Why Choose RC-ASD Automatic Strand Deadend?

The RC-ASD Automatic Strand Deadend is a reliable, cost-effective solution for terminating strands and rods in demanding utility and telecommunications applications. Its high holding strength, flexibility in material compatibility, and durable construction make it a must-have for professionals looking to ensure secure and efficient strand terminations in high-tension, high-stress environments. Whether you’re working with suspension strands, guy wires, or static wires, this deadend connector guarantees safe, reliable, and long-lasting performance.

Selection Table

RC-ASD Automatic Strand Deadend
Item No.	Bail ￠(mm)	Dimensions(mm) X	Y	Z	Wire Range inches	Wire Range inches	Tensile Strength kgs	Tensile Strength lbs
RC-ASD 3/16″	4.5	244	121	40	.138-.217	3.5-5.5	2000	4400
RC-ASD 1/4″	5.2	233	101	41	.240-.272	6.0-6.8	2700	6000
RC-ASD 1/4″EHS	5.8	251	121	41	.215-.270	5.46-6.86	3000	6600
RC-ASD 5/16″	6.8	234	113	37.6	.307-.343	7.8-8.7	4700	10300
RC-ASD 5/16″EHS	7	265	136	44	.270-.315	6.85-8.0	5000	11000
RC-ASD 3/8″	8	294	132	41	.360-.405	9.1-10.3	6600	14500
RC-ASD 3/8″EHS	8	338	163	50.8	.325-.392	8.2-9.96	7000	15400
RC-ASD 7/16″EHS	10	375	170	55	.392-.455	9.96-11.63	8600	18720
RC-ASD 1/2″	10.3	414	180	52	.455-.520	11.55-13.2	11800	26000

RC-ASD Automatic Strand Deadend