Mining Cable

Type MP-GC Three-Conductor Mine Power Feeder Cable, CPE Sheath, 25kV

Applications

These cables are designed for connections between units of mine distribution systems, suitable forinstalled in duct, conduit or open air and for direct burial in wet and dry locations.

Standards

  • ICEA S-75-381/NEMA WC 58
  • ASTM B-8
  • CAN/CSA-C22.2 No.96

Construction

  • Conductors: Stranded annealed bare copper conductor.
  • Conductor Shield:Semi-conducting layer.
  • Insulation:EPR.
  • Insulation Shield:Semi-conducting layer + copper tape.
  • Ground Check Conductor:Copper conductor with a yellow polypropylene insulation.
  • Grounding Conductor:Tinned copper conductor.
  • Sheath: Chlorinated Polyethylene(CPE), black. Other sheath materials can 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: 12×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 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

3×1

19

5

8

0.260

6.4

0.14

3.6

2.37

60.2

3435

5112

187

3×1/0

19

4

8

0.260

6.4

0.14

3.6

2.45

62.2

3815

5677

218

3×2/0

19

3

8

0.260

6.4

0.14

3.6

2.54

64.5

4290

6384

249

3×3/0

19

2

8

0.260

6.4

0.14

3.6

2.65

67.3

4875

7255

286

3×4/0

19

1

8

0.260

6.4

0.14

3.6

2.81

71.4

5665

8430

327

3×250

37

1/0

8

0.260

6.4

0.17

4.3

2.97

75.4

6495

9666

360

3×350

37

2/0

8

0.260

6.4

0.17

4.3

3.18

80.8

7970

11860

438

3×500

37

4/0

8

0.260

6.4

0.17

4.3

3.45

87.6

10300

15328

536

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