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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 for supplying excavating, crushing machines and equipment.
Used for supplying excavating, crushing machines and equipment.
| Rated voltage | 660/1100 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 cores. |
| Layup | All cores are laid up in contact with each other. |
| Bedding | Rubber based bedding compound. |
| Armour | Galvanized steel pliable armour. |
| Related standards | MGM 112/1984 |
| Test voltage | 2,5 kV |
| Cross Section | 2×4 | 3×4 | 4×4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGM 112 | TYPE 62 | TYPE 63 | TYPE 64 | |
| Conductors | ||||
| Conductor diameter | Nom. mm | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.60 |
| Insulation thickness | mm | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Cable details | ||||
| Radial thickness of inner sheath | mm | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Min. inner sheath diameter | mm | 16.2 | 17.1 | 18.7 |
| Max. inner sheath diameter | mm | 18.2 | 19.1 | 20.7 |
| Size of armour | mm | 7/0,45 | 7/0,45 | 7/0,45 |
| Radial thickness of outer sheath | mm | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Min. overall diameter | mm | 23.9 | 24.8 | 26.4 |
| Max. overall diameter | mm | 26.4 | 27.3 | 28.9 |
| Min. bending radius | mm | 270 | 280 | 290 |
| Max. pulling tension | kgf | 48 | 72 | 96 |
| Appx. cable weight | kg/km | 1.08 | 1.23 | 1.4 |
| Copper weight | kg/km | 132 | 200 | 264 |
| Electrical details | ||||
| “Continuous current rating at 25°C Ambient” | A | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Max. DC resistance at 20°C | ||||
| Phase Conductor | Ω /km | 5.09 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| screens in parallel connection | Ω /km | 5.5 | 3.9 | 2.8 |
| Armour | Ω /km | 4.91 | 4.63 | 4.16 |
| Nom. reactance at 50Hz | Ω /km | 0.119 | 0.119 | 0.119 |
| Nom. reactance at 60Hz | Ω /km | 0.143 | 0.143 | 0.143 |
| Min. insulation resistance at 20°C | M Ω /km | 590 | 590 | 590 |
| 3 phase voltage drop on full load current | mV/A/m | 12,38* | 10.72 | 10.72 |
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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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