CABLE TYPE MP-GC, THREE CONDUCTORS ROUND POWER MINE FEEDER CABLES

EPR INSULATION 90 °C, FROM 5 kV TO 25 kV

WITH TWO GROUNDING CONDUCTORS AND ONE GROUND-CHECK CONDUCTOR

CHLORINATED POLYETHYLENE JACKET(CPE)

  1. Annealed Copper Conductors (Class B): High-quality copper wires that are soft and flexible for better conductivity.

  2. Extruded Conductor Shielding: A protective layer around the conductor to reduce electrical interference.

  3. EPR (Ethylene-Propylene Rubber) Insulation: A durable, flexible, and heat-resistant rubber layer that provides insulation.

  4. Extruded Insulation Shielding: A protective layer over the insulation to improve safety and performance.

  5. Combination Annealed Tinned Copper: A mix of soft copper wires with a tin coating to resist corrosion.

  6. Colored Textile Thread over Individual Phase Conductors: Color-coded threads to help identify different wires.

  7. Soft Copper Ground Check Conductor: A flexible copper wire used for safety monitoring.

  8. Mylar Tape: A thin, protective wrapping that enhances cable durability.

  9. Yellow EPR Insulated Ground Check Conductor: A special safety wire insulated with yellow rubber for easy identification.

  10. Stranded Annealed Uninsulated Plain Bare Copper Ground Wires: Soft, uncoated copper wires used for grounding.

  11. Rubber-Faced Binder Tape: A protective rubberized tape that holds the cable layers together.

  12. Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE) Jacket: A tough outer layer that resists chemicals, moisture, and wear.

Optional Features:

  • Tinned Copper Conductors: Available for better corrosion resistance in harsh environments.

  • Jacket Colors: Choose from Yellow, Orange, Green, or Black to match site requirements.

Designed for medium-voltage power distribution in mining operations.

Key Properties:

  • High reliability: Built for long-lasting performance.

  • Low moisture absorption: Resists water damage for improved durability.

  • Flexible conductors: Allows easy handling and installation.

  • Excellent flexibility: Stays bendable even in tough conditions.

  • Superior resistance: Withstands acids, alkaline substances, high temperatures, mechanical stress, and abrasion.

  • Moisture and flame resistance: Protects against fire and water exposure.

  • High tensile strength: Resists pulling and stretching.

  • Sunlight and oil resistance: Performs well in outdoor and oily environments.

  • Compression resistance: Handles heavy loads and pressure.

  • Mechanical mistreatment resistance: Stands up to harsh working conditions.

  • Ozone and tear resistance: Prevents cracking and damage over time.

  • Strong mechanical durability: Ensures long service life in demanding applications.

  • Enhanced worker safety: Built-in ground check conductor for continuous monitoring and extra protection.

Special Features:

  • Mine Power Cable (MP-GC): Supplies power to mining equipment in both horizontal and vertical setups.

  • Ground check conductor: Continuously monitors grounding to enhance worker safety.

Standards:

Complies with ICEA S-75-381 industry standards.

Voltage Ratings:

  • 5 kV

  • 8 kV

  • 15 kV

  • 25 kV

Temperature Ratings:

  • Normal operation: 90°C

  • Emergency overload: 130°C

  • Short circuit: 250°C

Installation Type:

  • Visible (on the ground) – Suitable for above-ground installations.

Materials:

  • Insulation: Ethylene-Propylene Rubber (EPR) – Flexible, durable, and heat-resistant.

  • Jacket: Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE) – Tough outer layer resistant to chemicals, moisture, and wear.

Certifications:

  • Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA): Certified for mining safety.

  • ISO 9001:2008: Quality-certified by Underwriters Laboratories (UL).

Ordering Information:

Specify the following when ordering:

  • Mine Power Cable (MP-GC)

  • Voltage rating (5 kV, 8 kV, 15 kV, or 25 kV)

  • Conductor size

  • CPE jacket color (Yellow, Orange, Green, or Black)

  • Length

Mine Power Cable (MP-GC) – Reliable and Safe Power Distribution

The MP-GC Mine Power Cable is a high-performance medium-voltage cable designed for mine power distribution in both horizontal and vertical installations. It features annealed copper conductors, EPR insulation, and a CPE jacket, ensuring superior flexibility, durability, and resistance to moisture, flame, chemicals, mechanical stress, and extreme temperatures. With a built-in ground check conductor, it provides continuous monitoring for enhanced worker safety. Available in 5 kV, 8 kV, 15 kV, and 25 kV, this cable meets ICEA S-75-381 standards and is certified by MSHA and ISO 9001:2008. Ideal for mine power feeders, it delivers maximum reliability and protection in demanding environments.

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