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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
- Conductors: Stranded annealed tinned copper conductor.
- Conductor Shield: Conducting layer.
- Insulation:Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR).
- Insulation Shield:Tinned copper/textile braid.
- Ground Check Conductor:Tinned copper conductor with a yellow polypropylene insulation.
- Grounding Conductor:Tinned copper conductor.
- Jacket: Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) Jacket, black.
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 Jacket Thickness | Nominal Overall Diameter | Nominal Weight | Ampacity | ||||
| No. of cores×AWG/kcmil | - | AWG/kcmil | AWG/kcmil | inch | mm | inch | mm | inch | mm | lbs/kft | kg/km | A |
| 3×6 | 133 | 10 | 8 | 0.110 | 2.8 | 0.185 | 4.7 | 1.56 | 39.6 | 1342 | 1997 | 93 |
| 3×4 | 259 | 8 | 8 | 0.110 | 2.8 | 0.185 | 4.7 | 1.68 | 42.7 | 1629 | 2424 | 122 |
| 3×2 | 259 | 6 | 8 | 0.110 | 2.8 | 0.205 | 5.2 | 1.87 | 47.5 | 2228 | 3315 | 159 |
| 3×1 | 259 | 5 | 8 | 0.110 | 2.8 | 0.205 | 5.2 | 1.95 | 49.5 | 2447 | 3641 | 184 |
| 3×1/0 | 266 | 4 | 8 | 0.110 | 2.8 | 0.220 | 5.6 | 2.08 | 52.8 | 2760 | 4106 | 211 |
| 3×2/0 | 323 | 3 | 8 | 0.110 | 2.8 | 0.220 | 5.6 | 2.20 | 55.9 | 3238 | 4818 | 243 |
| 3×3/0 | 418 | 2 | 8 | 0.110 | 2.8 | 0.235 | 6.0 | 2.36 | 59.9 | 3792 | 5642 | 279 |
| 3×4/0 | 532 | 1 | 8 | 0.110 | 2.8 | 0.235 | 6.0 | 2.50 | 63.5 | 4548 | 6767 | 321 |
| 3×250 | 627 | 1/0 | 6 | 0.120 | 3.0 | 0.250 | 6.4 | 2.69 | 68.3 | 5427 | 8074 | 355 |
| 3×350 | 888 | 2/0 | 6 | 0.120 | 3.0 | 0.265 | 6.7 | 2.95 | 74.9 | 7070 | 10519 | 435 |
| 3×500 | 1221 | 4/0 | 6 | 0.120 | 3.0 | 0.280 | 7.1 | 3.31 | 84.1 | 9407 | 13996 | 536 |
Ampacity-Based on a conductor temperature of 90℃ and an ambient air temperature of 40℃, per ICEA S-75-381.