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Mining Cable

Type SHD-GC Three-Conductor Portable Power Cable, CPE Sheath 15kV

Applications

These heavy duty cables are designed for applications such as longwall shearers, continuous miners and mobile

equipment such as shovels, dredges and drills.

Standards

ICEA S-75-381/NEMA WC 58

ASTM B 172

ASTM B 33

CAN/CSA-C22.2 No.96

CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 96

Construction

Type SHD-GC Three-Conductor Portable Power Cable, CPE Sheath 15kV

Conductors: Stranded annealed tinned copper conductor.

Conductor Shield:Semi-conducting layer.

Insulation:EPR.

Insulation Shield:Non-conducting tape + Tinned copper/textile braid.

Ground Check Conductor:Tinned copper with a yellow polypropylene insulation.

Grounding Conductor:Tinned copper conductor.

Sheath: Reinforced extra-heavy-duty Chlorinated Polyethylene(CPE), black. Other sheath materialscan be

offered upon request.

Options:

Other jacket materials such as CSP/PCP/NBR/PVC are available upon request.

Two-layer jacket with reinforcing fibre between the two layers can be offered as an option.

Mechanical and Thermal Properties

Minimum Bending Radius: 6×OD

Maximum Operating Temperature: +90℃

Dimensions and Weight:

Construction No. of Strands Grounding Conductor Size Ground Check Conductor Size Nominal Insulation Thickness Nominal Sheath Thickness Nominal Sheath Thickness Nominal Weight Ampacity
No. of cores×AWG/kcmil - AWG/kcmil AWG/kcmil inch mm inch mm inch mm lbs/kft kg/km A
3×2 259 6 8 0.210 5.3 0.235 6.0 2.41 61.2 3572 5529 164
3×1 259 5 8 0.210 5.3 0.235 6.0 2.52 64.0 4060 6042 187
3×1/0 259 4 8 0.210 5.3 0.250 6.4 2.64 67.0 4495 6927 215
3×2/0 329 3 8 0.210 5.3 0.250 6.4 2.73 69.3 5010 7783 246
3×3/0 413 2 8 0.210 5.3 0.265 6.7 2.90 73.7 5995 8922 283
3×4/0 532 1 8 0.210 5.3 0.265 6.7 3.05 77.5 6860 10209 325

Ampacity-Based on a conductor temperature of 90℃ and an ambient air temperature of 40℃, per ICEA S-75-381.