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Mining Cable

Shovel Cable SHD-GC Three Conductor 15KV

Application:

Type SHD-GC is designed for use:

As a trailing cable on AC mining equipment where service conditions are severe and maximum safety is mandatory (such as power shovels and drag lines in open-pit mines, quarries, gantry cranes and slag reclaiming.)

For high voltage distribution in underground mines where frequent relocation is necessary.

Specification: 

1. Conductor: Stranded soft-drawn coated or uncoated copper

2. Conductor Shield: Extruded semi-conducting layer

3. Insulation: Ethylene propylene rubber (EPR)

4. Insulation Shield: Tinned copper braid over semi-conducting layer

5. Ground Conductors: Two stranded soft-drawn coated copper conductors

6. Ground Check: Stranded bare copper wire with yellow insulation

7. Jacket: Thermoset

8. Temperature: 90°C

9. Voltage: 15000 Volts

10. Color Code:

No.
Cdr.
Color Code Ist
Stripe
2nd
Stripe
No.
Cdr.
Color Code Ist
Stripe
2nd
Stripe
1 Black     31 Green Black Orange
2 White     32 Orange Black Green
3 Red     33 Blue White Orange
4 Green      34 Black White Orange
5 Orange       35 White Red Orange
6 Blue     36 Orange White Blue
7 White Black   37 White Red Blue
8 Red Black    38 Black White Green
9 Green Black   39 White Black Green
10 Orange Black   40 Red White Green
11 Blue Black    41 Green White Blue
12 Black White   42 Orange Red Green
13 Red White   43 Blue Red Green
14 Green White   44 Black White Blue
15 Blue White   45 White Black Blue
16 Black Red   46 Red White Blue
17 White Red   47 Green Orange Red
18 Orange Red    48 Orange Red Blue
19 Blue Red   49 Blue Red Orange
20 Red Green   50 Black Orange Red
21 Orange Green   51 White Black Orange
22 Black White Red 52 Red Orange Black
23 White Black Red 53 Green Red Blue
24 Red Black White 54 Orange Black Blue
25 Green Black White 55 Blue Black Orange
26 Orange Black White 56 Black Orange Green
27 Blue Black White 57 White Orange Green
28 Black Red Green 58 Red Orange Green
29 White Red Green 59 Green Black Blue
30 Red Black Green 60 Orange Green Blue

11. Industry Approvals: MSHA, ICEA S-68-516, NEMA


Size
AWG/
MCM
No. of
Cond.
No. of Strnd** Grnd. Cond.
Size
AWG
Grnd Check
Size
AWG
Insul. Thick.
in.
Jckt. Thick.
in.
Approx. O.D.
inches
Amp.*
Ratings
Approx. Weight
lbs/Mft
2 3 133 6 8 .210 .235 2.41 164 3460
1 3 133 5 8 .210 .235 2.52 187 3820
1/0 3 259 4 8 .210 .250 2.64 215 4370
2/0 3 259 3 8 .210 .250 2.73 246 4950
3/0 3 259 2 8 .210 .265 2.90 283 5680
4/0 3 259 1 8 .210 .265 3.05 325 6540

Note: The parameters listed above are nominal values as per cable standards. Actual values may vary due to material and manufacturing process variations. For precise specifications or customized requirements, please contact us for further information