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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.