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AS/NZS 2802 Type 455 Mining Cable
General use cable for mines (except for underground coal mines). Suitable to trailing and reeling due to its’ smaller dimensions.
3.3/3.3 kV, 6.6/6.6 kV, 11/11 kV, 22/22 kV

Used as trailing cable for supplying large machines.
Used as trailing cable for supplying large machines.
| Rated voltage | 6350/11000 V |
|---|---|
| Conductor | Electrolytic, stranded, tinned copper wire IEC 60228 Class 5 |
| Insulation | EPR |
| Outer sheath | Heavy duty chloroprene outer sheath. |
| Screen | Tinned copper / Nylon braided screen over phase cores. |
| Layup | All cores are laid up around the bare copper earth core and in contact with each other. |
| Related standards | BS 6708 |
| Test voltage | 25 kV |
| Cross Section | 3×50 | 3×70 | 3×95 | 3×120+16 | 3×150+16 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phase Conductors | ||||||
| Number and cross section | mm2 | 3×50 | 3×70 | 3×95 | 3×120 | 3×150 |
| Insulation thickness | mm | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Earth Conductor | ||||||
| Number and cross section | mm2 | – | – | – | 1×16 | 1×16 |
| Stranding | mm | – | – | – | 126/0,40 | 126/0,40 |
| Conductor diameter | Nom. mm | – | – | – | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| Insulation thickness | mm | – | – | – | bare | bare |
| Cable details | ||||||
| Outer sheath thickness | mm | 7.4 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 8.7 | 9.1 |
| Min. overall diameter | mm | 75.0 | 80.6 | 85.9 | 89.9 | 93.3 |
| Max. overall diameter | mm | 83.0 | 86.0 | 91.0 | 96.5 | 103.0 |
| Min. bending radius | mm | 830 | 860 | 910 | 965 | 1.03 |
| Appx. cable weight | kg/km | 7.6 | 9.15 | 10.7 | 12.4 | 13.6 |
| Copper weight | kg/km | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.25 | 4.2 | 5 |
| Electrical details | ||||||
| “Continuous current rating at 25°C Ambient” | A | 170 | 205 | 250 | 295 | 320 |
| Max. DC resistance at 20°C | ||||||
| Phase conductors | Ω /km | 0.393 | 0.277 | 0.210 | 0.164 | 0.132 |
| 3 screens and earth (if applied) in parallel connection | Ω /km | 0.68 | 0.55 | 0.42 | 0.32 | 0.26 |
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Mining CablesGeneral use cable for mines (except for underground coal mines). Suitable to trailing and reeling due to its’ smaller dimensions.
Mining CablesGeneral use cable for mines (except for underground coal mines). It has smaller dimensions but strong structure.
Mining CablesGeneral use cable for mines (except for underground coal mines)
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