FESTOON NTSKCGECWOEU LWL I 3.6/6 kV Mining Cable

High-performance electrical cable for safety-critical applications

$10.00

Technical Specifications

Parameter

Description

Rated Voltage U0/U (Um)

3.6/6 (7.2) kV

Test Voltage

11 kV

AC Test Voltage (Control Cores)

2 kV

Nominal Voltage U

6,000 V

Max Conductor Temperature

90 °C

Max Conductor Temp at Short Circuit

250 °C

Ambient Temperature (Fixed)

–40 °C to +80 °C

Ambient Temperature (Flexible)

–25 °C to +60 °C

Conductor

Finely stranded tinned copper, class 5

Core Construction

Three main cores laid up with double concentric control/PE and FO/PE conductors in the outer interstices; power cores in natural color; control cores blue

Insulation

Semi-conductive EPR rubber, special compound 3GI3

Insulation Screen

Semi-conductive NBR easy strip

Reinforcement

Spinning of steel and copper-tinned wires

Outer Sheath

Rubber polychloroprene (PCP), special compound 5GM5

Mechanical Properties

Permanent tensile strength: 15 N/mm²

Bending Radius

6 × diameter (fixed installation); 10 × diameter (flexible operation)

Chemical & Environmental Resistance

Flame retardant; oil resistant; ozone resistant; UV resistant

FESTOON NTSKCGECWOEU LWL is a medium voltage power feeder cable designed for use in underground mines and tunnel sites. It is specifically used in underground festoon systems to supply power to mobile transformers and shiftable units. The cable incorporates fiber optic elements within a robust mechanical and electrical construction to enhance communication and monitoring capabilities in mining applications.

Standards and Certifications

  • DIN VDE 0250-813

  • DIN EN 60228 / IEC 60228 / VDE 0295

  • DIN VDE 0298-4

  • DIN EN 60332-1-2 / IEC 60332-1-2

  • DIN EN 60811-404 / IEC 60811-404


Product Features

  • Fiber Optic Integration: Incorporates fiber optic elements for enhanced communication and monitoring in underground mining.

  • Robust Electrical Performance: Fine stranded tinned copper conductors with special EPR insulation ensure dependable power transmission.

  • High Mechanical Strength: Steel and copper-tinned wire spun reinforcement combined with robust PCP sheath for abrasion resistance.

  • Wide Temperature Range: Suitable for both fixed and flexible installations in harsh underground environments.

  • Certified Quality: Meets rigorous international standards for mining cables with added fiber optic capabilities.


Application Areas

Power feeder cable for underground mining festoon systems supplying mobile transformers and shiftable units with integrated fiber optic communication.


Installation and Maintenance

Recommended installation following VDE 0298-3 bending radius standards. Routine inspection advised to maintain cable and fiber integrity.


Customization Services

Available with customizable conductor sizes, fiber optic configurations, sheath materials, and lengths to fit project-specific requirements.



Contact Us

For quotations, technical datasheets, and tailored underground festoon cable solutions with fiber optic integration, please contact our sales or technical teams.