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Spacers, Spacer Dampers, and Dampers Spacers, Spacer Dampers, and Dampers

Spiral Vibration Damper Spiral Vibration Damper


Bare Conductor and OPGW Fiber Cable

Description Selection Information

the following recommendations may Grip


be adopted to the specific conditions. Catalog Diameter Nominal Diameter Length Weight Length Standard
Spiral Vibration Dampers should be given Number Range (mm) Conductor Size Inches Inches Pounds Inches Package
serious consideration when distribution SVD 0441 .174-.249 #6, 6/1 .500 .49 0.75 8.5 50
spans exceed 350 feet and/or 15% ten- (4.41 - 6.34) #4, 7W AAC, CU (1245)
sion at 60 degrees F. Spiral Vibration 8A, CW/CU
Dampers should be used on conductors 3 #9AW
between .174 inches and .760 inches. SVD 0635 .250-.326 #4, 6/1, 7/1 .500 48.5 0.75 8.5 50
O.D. in areas experiencing or having a (6.35 - 8.29) #4, 7W Alum. Alloy (1245)
history of vibration. These conductor #2, 6/1, 7/1
sizes are normally associated with tietop
#2, 7W AAC, CU
insulators and rural construction.
5/16” -7 STR. GALV.
Installation 3 #8 AW
It is recommended that one Spiral SVD 0830 .327-.461 #1, 6/1 .500 53 0.76 10 50
Vibration Damper be installed on both
(8.30 - 11.72) 1/0, 6/1 (1350)
sides of the support point about one
Materials General Recommendations hand’s width from the ends of the Armor 1/0, 7W-19W AAC, CU
Spiral Vibration Dampers are manufac- The Spiral Vibration Damper is consid- Rods or the hardware. 2/0, 6/1, 7/1
tured from solid polyvinyl chloride heli- ered the most effective method of 2/0, 7W-19W All Alum.
Overhead shield wires
cally formed. It is non-corrosive and has reducing high frequency aeolian vibra- 101.8, 12/7
Spiral Vibration Dampers are exception-
a surface hardness which does not tion on conductor and static sizes under 3/8”, 7/16”-7 STR. GALV.
ally effective against high frequency aeo-
abrade the conductor. Designed to be 3/4" diameter. 7#8AW
lian vibration of EHS or Alumoweld shield
used in ambient temperatures ranging All Tyco Electronics’ damping devices 7-21 7-22 SVD 1173 .462-.563 3/0, 6/1 .500 53 0.76 10 50
wires. In special cases it is sometimes
from -40 degrees to 150 degrees F, it are designed for the single purpose of recommended that a combination with (11.73 - 14.32) 3/0, 7W-19W AAC, CU (1350)
has a flow temperature of about 200 reducing vibration. This unitary function Dogbone dampers at one span end with 4/0, 6/1
degrees F, U.V. stabilized with titanium is entirely different from that of protect- at least one Spiral Vibration Damper at 4/0, 7W- 19W AAC, CU
dioxide. ing against: (1) stress concentrations, the other end will adequately reduce 134.6 12/7
Identification (2) fretting or abrasion and (3) arc-over vibration amplitudes of all frequencies to 1/2” -7 STR. GALV.
Each unit is either indelibly marked burning. acceptable levels.
along its entire length with the catalog 7 #6 AW
Because of this, damping devices SVD 1432 .564-.760 266.9,18/1 .750 66 1.75 13 10
number and the conductor diameter should be considered only as supple-
range or color coded on its end. Option (14.33 - 19.30) 266.8, 7W-19W AAC (1680)
mental to Longspan Ties, Distribution 336.4, 18/1, 36/1
Available for ADSS cable.
Gripping and damping sections Ties, Side Ties, Spool Ties, Armor Rods,
336.4, 19W-37W AAC
The smaller helix is designed to grip the Line Guards, Heliformed Support Units,
conductor. The larger helix is designed Credel Support Units, or other hardware 397.5, 18/1, 36/1
for damping. at tangent supports. Spiral Vibration 397.5, 19W AAC
Dampers are also used as a supplemen- 19 #9 AW
Operational theory
To provide the action/reaction motion tal protection at dead ends.
that opposes the natural vibration of a The degree of protection needed on a
conductor, the damping section of the specific line depends upon a number of
Spiral Vibration Damper is helically factors such as line design, tempera-
sized to provide mechanical interaction ture, tension, exposure to wind flow and
between damper and conductor. vibration history on similar construction
in the same area. As a general guide,

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Spiral Vibration Damper Vibration Damper Recommendation Request Form for Conductor and Static Wires
ADSS Cable

Description Fax Information to Tyco Electronics Fax: 1-800-527-8350

Requester’s Name Telephone#

Company Fax #
Gripping
Damping Section
 Section Both ends are ball-ended
Address

Project Information

Line ID Line Voltage (kV)


General Recommendations General Guideline for the Number
Spiral Vibration Dampers are consid- of Dampers Required
ered the most effective means of reduc- The degree of protection needed on a Phase Conductor
ing damaging levels of aeolian vibration specific line is dependent upon line
to acceptable limits on ADSS cables. design, temperature, tension, exposure Size Name Conductor Configuration (Single, double, triple, etc.)
The PSVD is an interference type to wind flow and vibration history on
damper designed to attenuate vibration similar construction. The following Suspension Type Bolted Armor Rods HSU Line Guards
amplitude by impact with the cable recommendations may be used as a
within its dampening section. general guide only. Contact Tyco Rod Length (in.) Other
Electronics for specific recommenda-
Installation tions to determine product application, Units RS1 RS2 RS3 RS4 RS5 RS6
For final installation, the “Gripping placement, and quantity. 7-23 7-24 Ruling Span ft.
Section” should be at least 6" from any Min. Span Length ft.
component of the cable’s suspension or Max. Span Length ft.
dead end device. Final Tension* lbs.
*Final tension at average annual temperature or 60°F.

Shield Wire
Span Length
mm feet PSVD Placement Strand Size Suspension Type Bolted Armor Rods HSU
0 - 75 0 - 225 0 Not required Number of Runs Single Double
75 - 200 226 - 600 2 One on each side of support
201 - 400 601 - 1200 4 Two on each side of support Units RS1 RS2 RS3 RS4 RS5 RS6
401 - 800 1201 - 2400 6 Three on each side of support Ruling Span ft.
Min. Span Length ft.
Max. Span Length ft.
Final Tension* lbs.
*Final tension at average annual temperature.
ADSS Cable
Terrain Flat Rolling Mountains/Treed Line Direction
Diameter Rod Carton
Catalog Range Length Weight Std.
Number mm in. mm in. kg lbs. Pkg. Note any river crossings
PSVD 0441-BE 4.42 - 6.34 .174 - .249 1245 49 15 33 50
PSVD 0635-BE 6.35 - 8.29 .250 - .326 1246 48 15 33 50
Comments
PSVD 0830-BE 8.30 - 11.72 .327 - .461 1350 53 15 33 50
PSVD 1173-BE 11.73 - 14.32 .462 - .563 1350 53 15 33 50
PSVD 1432-BE 14.33 - 19.30 .564 - .760 1680 66 8 17 10
PSVD 1930-BE 19.32 -22.25 .761 - .876 1680 66 8 17 10
PSVD 2225-BE 22.26 - 25.40 .877 - 1.00 1680 66 8 17 10
PSVD 2565-BE 25.41 - 30.48 1.01 - 1.20 1680 66 8 17 10
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149
150
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SVD RECOMMENDATION RESULTS
Requester: 1
Project: Terrain: Mountains / Treed
Line Identification: Attachment Type: Tie Top with Armor Rods
Conductor: AAAC Final Tension @ Avg. Annual Temp.: 1.55 kN
Span ID: Span 1 Ruling Span: 150 m

SVD Catalog Number: SVD 0635

SVDs per Protectable


Conductor Span Length

ONE 119 m to 269 m

TWO 269 m to 419 m

THREE 419 m to 570 m

FOUR 570 m to 721 m

FIVE 721 m to 872 m

SIX 872 m to 1022 m

Notes: 1. No SVDs required for spans < 119 m 2. Contact Dulmison for spans > 1022 m
3. SVDs should be installed 5 in. (125mm) from end of suspension clamp, armor rods,
dead-end fitting or adjacent SVD.

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SVD RECOMMENDATION RESULTS SVD RECOMMENDATION RESULTS
Requester: 1 Requester: 1
Project: Terrain: Mountains / Treed Project: Terrain: Mountains / Treed
Line Identification: Attachment Type: Tie Top with Armor Rods Line Identification: Attachment Type: Tie Top with Armor Rods
Conductor: AAAC Final Tension @ Avg. Annual Temp.: 1.55 kN Conductor: AAAC Final Tension @ Avg. Annual Temp.: 1.55 kN
Span ID: Span 2 Ruling Span: 200 m Span ID: Span 3 Ruling Span: 250 m

SVD Catalog Number: SVD 0635 SVD Catalog Number: SVD 0635

SVDs per Protectable SVDs per Protectable


Conductor Span Length Conductor Span Length

ONE 119 m to 269 m ONE 119 m to 269 m

TWO 269 m to 419 m TWO 269 m to 419 m

THREE 419 m to 570 m THREE 419 m to 570 m

FOUR 570 m to 721 m FOUR 570 m to 721 m

FIVE 721 m to 872 m FIVE 721 m to 872 m

SIX 872 m to 1022 m SIX 872 m to 1022 m

Notes: 1. No SVDs required for spans < 119 m 2. Contact Dulmison for spans > 1022 m Notes: 1. No SVDs required for spans < 119 m 2. Contact Dulmison for spans > 1022 m
3. SVDs should be installed 5 in. (125mm) from end of suspension clamp, armor rods, 3. SVDs should be installed 5 in. (125mm) from end of suspension clamp, armor rods,
dead-end fitting or adjacent SVD. dead-end fitting or adjacent SVD.

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Requester: 1 Requester: 1
Project: Terrain: Mountains / Treed Project: Terrain: Mountains / Treed
Line Identification: Attachment Type: Tie Top with Armor Rods Line Identification: Attachment Type: Tie Top with Armor Rods
Conductor: AAAC Final Tension @ Avg. Annual Temp.: 1.55 kN Conductor: AAAC Final Tension @ Avg. Annual Temp.: 1.24 kN
Span ID: Span 4 Ruling Span: 300 m Span ID: Span 5 Ruling Span: 350 m

SVD Catalog Number: SVD 0635 SVD Catalog Number: SVD 0635

SVDs per Protectable SVDs per Protectable


Conductor Span Length Conductor Span Length

ONE 119 m to 269 m ONE 149 m to 336 m

TWO 269 m to 419 m TWO 336 m to 524 m

THREE 419 m to 570 m THREE 524 m to 713 m

FOUR 570 m to 721 m FOUR 713 m to 901 m

FIVE 721 m to 872 m FIVE 901 m to 1090 m

SIX 872 m to 1022 m SIX 1090 m to 1278 m

Notes: 1. No SVDs required for spans < 119 m 2. Contact Dulmison for spans > 1022 m Notes: 1. No SVDs required for spans < 149 m 2. Contact Dulmison for spans > 1278 m
3. SVDs should be installed 5 in. (125mm) from end of suspension clamp, armor rods, 3. SVDs should be installed 5 in. (125mm) from end of suspension clamp, armor rods,
dead-end fitting or adjacent SVD. dead-end fitting or adjacent SVD.

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Requester: 1 Requester: 1
Project: Terrain: Mountains / Treed Project: Terrain: Mountains / Treed
Line Identification: Attachment Type: Tie Top with Armor Rods Line Identification: Attachment Type: Tie Top with Armor Rods
Conductor: AAAC Final Tension @ Avg. Annual Temp.: 1.24 kN Conductor: AAAC Final Tension @ Avg. Annual Temp.: 1.04 kN
Span ID: Span 6 Ruling Span: 400 m Span ID: Span 7 Ruling Span: 450 m

SVD Catalog Number: SVD 0635 SVD Catalog Number: SVD 0635

SVDs per Protectable SVDs per Protectable


Conductor Span Length Conductor Span Length

ONE 149 m to 336 m ONE 177 m to 401 m

TWO 336 m to 524 m TWO 401 m to 625 m

THREE 524 m to 713 m THREE 625 m to 850 m

FOUR 713 m to 901 m FOUR 850 m to 1075 m

FIVE 901 m to 1090 m FIVE 1075 m to 1299 m

SIX 1090 m to 1278 m SIX 1299 m to 1524 m

Notes: 1. No SVDs required for spans < 149 m 2. Contact Dulmison for spans > 1278 m Notes: 1. No SVDs required for spans < 177 m 2. Contact Dulmison for spans > 1524 m
3. SVDs should be installed 5 in. (125mm) from end of suspension clamp, armor rods, 3. SVDs should be installed 5 in. (125mm) from end of suspension clamp, armor rods,
dead-end fitting or adjacent SVD. dead-end fitting or adjacent SVD.

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SVD RECOMMENDATION RESULTS SVD RECOMMENDATION RESULTS
Requester: 1 Requester: 1
Project: Terrain: Mountains / Treed Project: Terrain: Mountains / Treed
Line Identification: Attachment Type: Tie Top with Armor Rods Line Identification: Attachment Type: Tie Top with Armor Rods
Conductor: AAAC Final Tension @ Avg. Annual Temp.: 1.04 kN Conductor: AAAC Final Tension @ Avg. Annual Temp.: 3,1 kN
Span ID: Span 8 Ruling Span: 500 m Span ID: Span 1 Ruling Span: 400 m

SVD Catalog Number: SVD 0635 SVD Catalog Number: SVD 0830

SVDs per Protectable SVDs per Protectable


Conductor Span Length Conductor Span Length

ONE 177 m to 401 m ONE 123 m to 278 m

TWO 401 m to 625 m TWO 278 m to 434 m

THREE 625 m to 850 m THREE 434 m to 589 m

FOUR 850 m to 1075 m FOUR 589 m to 745 m

FIVE 1075 m to 1299 m FIVE 745 m to 901 m

SIX 1299 m to 1524 m SIX 901 m to 1057 m

Notes: 1. No SVDs required for spans < 177 m 2. Contact Dulmison for spans > 1524 m Notes: 1. No SVDs required for spans < 123 m 2. Contact Dulmison for spans > 1057 m
3. SVDs should be installed 5 in. (125mm) from end of suspension clamp, armor rods, 3. SVDs should be installed 5 in. (125mm) from end of suspension clamp, armor rods,
dead-end fitting or adjacent SVD. dead-end fitting or adjacent SVD.

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Requester: 1 Requester: 1
Project: Terrain: Mountains / Treed Project: Terrain: Mountains / Treed
Line Identification: Attachment Type: Tie Top with Armor Rods Line Identification: Attachment Type: Tie Top with Armor Rods
Conductor: AAAC Final Tension @ Avg. Annual Temp.: 3,1 kN Conductor: AAAC Final Tension @ Avg. Annual Temp.: 3,1 kN
Span ID: Span 2 Ruling Span: 500 m Span ID: Span 3 Ruling Span: 600 m

SVD Catalog Number: SVD 0830 SVD Catalog Number: SVD 0830

SVDs per Protectable SVDs per Protectable


Conductor Span Length Conductor Span Length

ONE 123 m to 278 m ONE 123 m to 278 m

TWO 278 m to 434 m TWO 278 m to 434 m

THREE 434 m to 589 m THREE 434 m to 589 m

FOUR 589 m to 745 m FOUR 589 m to 745 m

FIVE 745 m to 901 m FIVE 745 m to 901 m

SIX 901 m to 1057 m SIX 901 m to 1057 m

Notes: 1. No SVDs required for spans < 123 m 2. Contact Dulmison for spans > 1057 m Notes: 1. No SVDs required for spans < 123 m 2. Contact Dulmison for spans > 1057 m
3. SVDs should be installed 5 in. (125mm) from end of suspension clamp, armor rods, 3. SVDs should be installed 5 in. (125mm) from end of suspension clamp, armor rods,
dead-end fitting or adjacent SVD. dead-end fitting or adjacent SVD.

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Requester: 1 Requester: 1
Project: Terrain: Mountains / Treed Project: Terrain: Mountains / Treed
Line Identification: Attachment Type: Tie Top with Armor Rods Line Identification: Attachment Type: Tie Top with Armor Rods
Conductor: AAAC Final Tension @ Avg. Annual Temp.: 3,1 kN Conductor: AAAC Final Tension @ Avg. Annual Temp.: 2,48 kN
Span ID: Span 4 Ruling Span: 700 m Span ID: Span 5 Ruling Span: 800 m

SVD Catalog Number: SVD 0830 SVD Catalog Number: SVD 0830

SVDs per Protectable SVDs per Protectable


Conductor Span Length Conductor Span Length

ONE 123 m to 278 m ONE 185 m to 417 m

TWO 278 m to 434 m TWO 417 m to 651 m

THREE 434 m to 589 m THREE 651 m to 884 m

FOUR 589 m to 745 m FOUR 884 m to 1118 m

FIVE 745 m to 901 m FIVE 1118 m to 1352 m

SIX 901 m to 1057 m SIX 1352 m to 1586 m

Notes: 1. No SVDs required for spans < 123 m 2. Contact Dulmison for spans > 1057 m Notes: 1. No SVDs required for spans < 185 m 2. Contact Dulmison for spans > 1586 m
3. SVDs should be installed 5 in. (125mm) from end of suspension clamp, armor rods, 3. SVDs should be installed 5 in. (125mm) from end of suspension clamp, armor rods,
dead-end fitting or adjacent SVD. dead-end fitting or adjacent SVD.

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Requester: 1 Requester: 1
Project: Terrain: Mountains / Treed Project: Terrain: Mountains / Treed
Line Identification: Attachment Type: Tie Top with Armor Rods Line Identification: Attachment Type: Tie Top with Armor Rods
Conductor: AAAC Final Tension @ Avg. Annual Temp.: 2,48 kN Conductor: AAAC Final Tension @ Avg. Annual Temp.: 2,07 kN
Span ID: Span 6 Ruling Span: 900 m Span ID: Span 7 Ruling Span: 800 m

SVD Catalog Number: SVD 0830 SVD Catalog Number: SVD 0830

SVDs per Protectable SVDs per Protectable


Conductor Span Length Conductor Span Length

ONE 185 m to 417 m ONE 185 m to 417 m

TWO 417 m to 651 m TWO 417 m to 651 m

THREE 651 m to 884 m THREE 651 m to 884 m

FOUR 884 m to 1118 m FOUR 884 m to 1118 m

FIVE 1118 m to 1352 m FIVE 1118 m to 1352 m

SIX 1352 m to 1586 m SIX 1352 m to 1586 m

Notes: 1. No SVDs required for spans < 185 m 2. Contact Dulmison for spans > 1586 m Notes: 1. No SVDs required for spans < 185 m 2. Contact Dulmison for spans > 1586 m
3. SVDs should be installed 5 in. (125mm) from end of suspension clamp, armor rods, 3. SVDs should be installed 5 in. (125mm) from end of suspension clamp, armor rods,
dead-end fitting or adjacent SVD. dead-end fitting or adjacent SVD.

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Requester: 1
Project: Terrain: Mountains / Treed
Line Identification: Attachment Type: Tie Top with Armor Rods
Conductor: AAAC Final Tension @ Avg. Annual Temp.: 2,07 kN
Span ID: Span 8 Ruling Span: 900 m

SVD Catalog Number: SVD 0830

SVDs per Protectable


Conductor Span Length

ONE 185 m to 417 m

TWO 417 m to 651 m

THREE 651 m to 884 m

FOUR 884 m to 1118 m

FIVE 1118 m to 1352 m

SIX 1352 m to 1586 m

Notes: 1. No SVDs required for spans < 185 m 2. Contact Dulmison for spans > 1586 m
3. SVDs should be installed 5 in. (125mm) from end of suspension clamp, armor rods,
dead-end fitting or adjacent SVD.

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