Mining Cable
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Mining Cable

Type SHD-GC Three-Conductor Portable Power Cable, TPU Sheath 8kV

Applications

These heavy duty cables are designed for heavy mobile equipment such as drag lines, shovels, dredges, drills

and for power feeders.

Standards

ICEA S-75-381/NEMA WC 58

ASTM B 172

ASTM B 33

CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 96

Construction

Type SHD-GC Three-Conductor Portable Power Cable, TPU Sheath 8kV

Conductors: Stranded annealed tinned copper conductor.

Insulation:EPR.

Insulation Shield:Tinned copper/textile braid.

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

Grounding Conductor:Tinned copper conductor.

Sheath: Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) Jacket, black. Other sheath materials can be offered as an option.

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
3×4 259 8 8 0.150 3.8 0.205 5.2 1.94 49.3 2019 3004 122
3×2 259 6 8 0.150 3.8 0.220 5.6 2.12 53.8 2603 3873 159
3×1 259 5 8 0.150 3.8 0.220 5.6 2.21 56.1 2913 4334 184
3×1/0 266 4 8 0.150 3.8 0.220 5.6 2.32 58.9 3351 4986 211
3×2/0 323 3 8 0.150 3.8 0.235 6.0 2.46 62.5 3946 5871 243
3×3/0 418 2 8 0.150 3.8 0.250 6.4 2.62 66.5 4582 6817 279
3×4/0 532 1 8 0.150 3.8 0.250 6.4 2.75 69.8 5321 7917 321
3×250 627 1/0 6 0.150 3.8 0.250 6.4 2.89 73.4 6101 9077 355
3×350 888 2/0 6 0.150 3.8 0.280 7.1 3.21 81.3 7696 11450 435
3×500 1221 4/0 6 0.150 3.8 0.295 7.5 3.56 90.4 10199 15174 536

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