Zinc Ribbon Sizes & Types

BADGERCORD is available in all industry accepted sizes and in many length options.  The table below outlines our standard capabilities, however special configurations are always available, Contact Us.

Product Code Product Description Cross Section Weight Wire Core Diameter Available Lengths* Packaging Bending Dia. (min) at -4oF, -20oC
30-101 Super Size 1″ x 1-1/4″ 25.4mm x 31.8mm 2.4 lb/ft 3.57 kg/m 0.189″ 4.8mm 100 ft hand coil 27.55″ 700mm
30-201 Plus Size 5/8″ x 7/8″ 15.9mm x 22.2mm 1.2 lb/ft 1.785 kg/m 0.134″ 3.4mm 100 ft 200 ft hand coil or wooden reels 9.84″ 250mm
30-301 Standard Size 1/2″ x 9/16″ 12.7mm x 14.3mm 0.6 lb/ft 0.893 kg/m 0.134″ (±0.010″) 3.4mm 500 ft 1,000 ft 3,600 ft wooden reels 5.91″ 150mm
30-401 Small Size 11/32″ x 13/32″ 8.7mm x 11.9mm 0.25 lb/ft 0.372 kg/m 0.102″ (±0.008″) 2.6mm 500 ft 1,000 ft 3,600 ft wooden reels 3.93″ 100mm

All BADGERCORD Zinc Ribbon is constructed pursuant to specific ASTM standards, as follows

Chemical and Electrochemical Properties (per ASTM B418-09 Type II):

Element Allowable Content
Copper (Cu) 0.002% Max
Iron (Fe) 0.0014% Max
Aluminum (Al) 0.005% Max
Lead (Pb) 0.003% Max
Cadmium (Cd) 0.003% Max
Zinc (Zn) Balance
Electrochemical Properties ASTM B418-09 Type II
Open Circuit Voltage (-V respect to Cu/CuSO4) > 1.10
Closed Circuit Voltage (-V respect to Cu/CuSO4) > 1.05
Actual Capacity (A•hr/lb) ≥ 353
Current Efficiency (%) ≥ 90
Resistivity between steel core & Zinc (ohms) < 0.001

Our product technical data sheets are also available in PDF form. Please click below to download a PDF version of the data sheet.

A copy of the MSDS technical information for BADGERCORD zinc ribbon anodes can be found in PDF form on the below link.