
(N)TSCGEH3S Cable 3.6/6 kV and 6/10 kV Luminescent Mining Trailing Cable
(N)TSCGEH3S Cable 3.6/6 kV and 6/10 kV Luminescent Mining Trailing Cable is a TEBAOFLEX cable for the application and operating conditions identified in the original product record. (N)TSCGEH3S cable is a luminescent medium-voltage trailing cable designed for the power supply of large mobile mining equipment such as shovels and draglines. In open-pit and underground mining, cable visibility is a practical safety requirement: operators, service teams and vehicle drivers must be able to identify cable routes in low-light or night operation. Send the exact size, length, installation duty and documentation requirements for a technical quotation.
(N)TSCGEH3S Cable 3.6/6 kV and 6/10 kV Luminescent Mining Trailing Cable is a TEBAOFLEX cable for the application and operating conditions identified in the original product record. (N)TSCGEH3S cable is a luminescent medium-voltage trailing cable designed for the power supply of large mobile mining equipment such as shovels and draglines. In open-pit and underground mining, cable visibility is a practical safety requirement: operators, service teams and vehicle drivers must be able to identify cable routes in low-light or night operation. This cable integrates an electroluminescent element so the cable can be visible in the dark while continuing to perform as a rugged mining power cable. The construction combines Class 5 tinned copper conductors, EPR 3GI3 insulation, semiconductive electrical field control, pilot conductors, aramid-reinforced central filler and a transparent orange PUR outer sheath. The sheath is designed to be extremely robust against abrasion and tearing, while the cable remains suitable for fully flexible operation down to -50°C. For buyers, this makes (N)TSCGEH3S cable a strong choice where movement, visibility, low-temperature operation and mechanical endurance must be solved together. When specifying (N)TSCGEH3S cable, confirm voltage class, conductor size, cable route visibility requirements, luminescent power supply design, bending radius, tensile load, operating temperature and expected abrasion. The source record places this product in mining & tunneling cables. Before ordering, confirm the exact product variant, conductor or core arrangement, system rating, route conditions, equipment connection and required documentation against the project specification.
(N)TSCGEH3S Cable 3.6/6 kV and 6/10 kV Luminescent Mining Trailing Cable construction
The original product record does not separate a construction section, so the confirmed construction-related attributes are retained below.
| Conductor | Tinned copper, finely stranded Class 5 acc. to IEC 60228 / DIN VDE 0295 |
|---|---|
| Protective Earth Conductor | Tinned copper, finely stranded Class 5 with conductive rubber compound |
| Insulation | EPR rubber compound type 3GI3 |
| Pilot Conductor | Tinned copper Class 5, EPR insulation |
| Core Arrangement | Around semiconductive central filler with aramid yarns |
| Outer Sheath | Transparent PUR compound |
| Outer Sheath Colour | Orange |
| Max Conductor Temperature | 90°C |
(N)TSCGEH3S Cable 3.6/6 kV and 6/10 kV Luminescent Mining Trailing Cable applications
(N)TSCGEH3S Cable for Visible Mining Trailing Applications
(N)TSCGEH3S cable is a luminescent medium-voltage trailing cable designed for the power supply of large mobile mining equipment such as shovels and draglines. In open-pit and underground mining, cable visibility is a practical safety requirement: operators, service teams and vehicle drivers must be able to identify cable routes in low-light or night operation. This cable integrates an electroluminescent element so the cable can be visible in the dark while continuing to perform as a rugged mining power cable.
The construction combines Class 5 tinned copper conductors, EPR 3GI3 insulation, semiconductive electrical field control, pilot conductors, aramid-reinforced central filler and a transparent orange PUR outer sheath. The sheath is designed to be extremely robust against abrasion and tearing, while the cable remains suitable for fully flexible operation down to -50°C. For buyers, this makes (N)TSCGEH3S cable a strong choice where movement, visibility, low-temperature operation and mechanical endurance must be solved together.
Applications
- Large mobile equipment power supply in mines
- Mining shovels and draglines
- Trailing cable routes where visibility in darkness is required
- Cold-climate mining operations requiring flexible cable down to -50°C
- Outdoor mining routes exposed to abrasion, tearing, ozone, moisture and oil
- Sites where visible cable routing helps protect personnel and equipment
Selection Notes for Mining Projects
When specifying (N)TSCGEH3S cable, confirm voltage class, conductor size, cable route visibility requirements, luminescent power supply design, bending radius, tensile load, operating temperature and expected abrasion. In dark mining environments, visibility is part of risk reduction, so the electroluminescent system should be reviewed together with cable routing, machine movement and site safety procedures.
Selection checks
Confirm the equipment interface, installation method, route length, movement or flexing duty, environmental exposure, conductor or core requirements and project documentation before final selection.
(N)TSCGEH3S Cable 3.6/6 kV and 6/10 kV Luminescent Mining Trailing Cable specifications
Source-listed technical tables
The tables below retain the original product data, including units, ranges and ordering examples.
| Product Type | (N)TSCGEH3S cable, luminescent medium-voltage mining trailing cable |
| Voltage Classes | 3.6/6 kV and 6/10 kV |
| Reference Standard | Based on DIN VDE 0250-813 |
| Conductor | Tinned copper, finely stranded Class 5 according to IEC 60228 / DIN VDE 0295 |
| Protective Earth Conductor | Tinned copper, finely stranded Class 5 with special conductive rubber compound |
| Insulation | Rubber compound type EPR 3GI3 |
| Electrical Field Control | Inner and outer semiconductive rubber layers; cold-strippable outer layer |
| Pilot Conductor | Tinned copper, finely stranded Class 5, EPR insulation |
| Illuminating Element | Special electroluminescent string designed for high visibility and low power consumption |
| Core Arrangement | Cores laid around semiconductive central filler with aramid yarns |
| Outer Sheath | Transparent PUR compound |
| Outer Sheath Colour | Orange |
| Rated Voltage | Max. AC Operating Voltage | Max. DC Operating Voltage | AC Test Voltage - Main Cores | Luminescent Voltage | Luminescent Frequency | Current Absorption | Light Homogeneity | Irradiation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6/6 kV | 4.2/7.2 kV | 5.4/10.8 kV | 11 kV for 5 min. | 125 V AC max. | 200 Hz max. | Approx. 15 A/km | > 95% | 360° |
| 6/10 kV | 6.9/12 kV | 9/18 kV | 17 kV for 5 min. | 125 V AC max. | 200 Hz max. | Approx. 15 A/km | > 95% | 360° |
| Flame Performance | EN 60332-1-2; IEC 60332-1-2 |
| Oil Resistance | EN 60811-404; IEC 60811-404 |
| Weather Resistance | Unrestricted outdoor use; resistant to ozone and moisture |
| Maximum Conductor Operating Temperature | 90°C |
| Maximum Short-Circuit Conductor Temperature | 250°C |
| Ambient Temperature for Fixed Installation | -50°C to +80°C |
| Ambient Temperature in Fully Flexible Operation | -50°C to +60°C |
| Maximum Tensile Load on Conductor | 25 N/mm2 |
| Minimum Bending Radius | According to DIN VDE 0298 Part 3 |
| Minimum Distance with S-Type Directional Changes | 20 x OD |
| Cross Section | Conductor Diameter Max. | Outer Diameter Min-Max | Free Moving Bending Radius Min. | Approx. Weight | Max Tensile Force | Resistance at 20°C | Inductance | Current Capacity | Short Circuit Current |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x35 + 2x16 + 16 | 7.5 mm | 46.2 - 49.7 mm | 746 mm | 3200 kg/km | 2625 N | 0.565 Ω/km | 0.34 mH/km | 162 A | 5.01 kA |
| 3x50 + 2x16 + 16 | 9.0 mm | 49.3 - 53.8 mm | 807 mm | 3800 kg/km | 3750 N | 0.393 Ω/km | 0.32 mH/km | 202 A | 7.15 kA |
| 3x70 + 2x25 + 16 | 10.6 mm | 54.6 - 59.1 mm | 887 mm | 4900 kg/km | 5250 N | 0.277 Ω/km | 0.30 mH/km | 250 A | 10.01 kA |
| 3x95 + 2x25 + 16 | 12.6 mm | 58.9 - 63.4 mm | 951 mm | 5750 kg/km | 7125 N | 0.210 Ω/km | 0.29 mH/km | 301 A | 13.59 kA |
| 3x120 + 2x35 + 16 | 14.8 mm | 65.5 - 70.0 mm | 1050 mm | 7250 kg/km | 9000 N | 0.164 Ω/km | 0.28 mH/km | 352 A | 17.16 kA |
| 3x150 + 2x35 + 16 | 16.0 mm | 68.8 - 72.4 mm | 1086 mm | 8350 kg/km | 11250 N | 0.132 Ω/km | 0.27 mH/km | 404 A | 21.45 kA |
| 3x185 + 2x50 + 16 | 17.7 mm | 71.7 - 76.2 mm | 1143 mm | 9850 kg/km | 13875 N | 0.108 Ω/km | 0.27 mH/km | 461 A | 26.46 kA |
| 3x240 + 2x70 + 16 | 20.3 mm | 79.1 - 83.6 mm | 1254 mm | 12500 kg/km | 18000 N | 0.0817 Ω/km | 0.26 mH/km | 540 A | 34.32 kA |
| Cross Section | Conductor Diameter Max. | Outer Diameter Min-Max | Free Moving Bending Radius Min. | Approx. Weight | Max Tensile Force | Resistance at 20°C | Inductance | Current Capacity | Short Circuit Current |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x35 + 2x16 + 16 | 7.5 mm | 51.0 - 55.5 mm | 833 mm | 3465 kg/km | 2625 N | 0.565 Ω/km | 0.35 mH/km | 162 A | 5.01 kA |
| 3x50 + 2x16 + 16 | 9.0 mm | 52.0 - 56.0 mm | 840 mm | 4280 kg/km | 3750 N | 0.393 Ω/km | 0.33 mH/km | 202 A | 7.15 kA |
| 3x70 + 2x25 + 16 | 10.6 mm | 56.3 - 60.8 mm | 912 mm | 5360 kg/km | 5250 N | 0.277 Ω/km | 0.31 mH/km | 250 A | 10.01 kA |
| 3x95 + 2x25 + 16 | 12.6 mm | 60.6 - 65.1 mm | 977 mm | 6495 kg/km | 7125 N | 0.210 Ω/km | 0.30 mH/km | 301 A | 13.59 kA |
| 3x120 + 2x35 + 16 | 14.8 mm | 67.2 - 71.7 mm | 1076 mm | 7660 kg/km | 9000 N | 0.164 Ω/km | 0.29 mH/km | 352 A | 17.16 kA |
| 3x150 + 2x35 + 16 | 16.0 mm | 69.6 - 74.1 mm | 1112 mm | 8685 kg/km | 11250 N | 0.132 Ω/km | 0.28 mH/km | 404 A | 21.45 kA |
| 3x185 + 2x50 + 16 | 17.7 mm | 73.4 - 77.9 mm | 1169 mm | 10460 kg/km | 13875 N | 0.108 Ω/km | 0.27 mH/km | 461 A | 26.46 kA |
| 3x240 + 2x70 + 16 | 20.3 mm | 80.8 - 85.3 mm | 1280 mm | 12890 kg/km | 18000 N | 0.0817 Ω/km | 0.26 mH/km | 540 A | 34.32 kA |
Original product attributes
These product attributes are retained as supplied and should be checked against the ordered construction.
| Product Type | Luminescent medium-voltage mining trailing cable |
|---|---|
| Model | (N)TSCGEH3S cable |
| Voltage Rating | 3.6/6 kV; 6/10 kV |
| Reference Standard | Based on DIN VDE 0250-813 |
| Conductor | Tinned copper, finely stranded Class 5 acc. to IEC 60228 / DIN VDE 0295 |
| Protective Earth Conductor | Tinned copper, finely stranded Class 5 with conductive rubber compound |
| Insulation | EPR rubber compound type 3GI3 |
| Electrical Field Control | Inner and outer semiconductive rubber layers |
| Pilot Conductor | Tinned copper Class 5, EPR insulation |
| Illuminating Element | Electroluminescent string for visibility and low power consumption |
| Core Arrangement | Around semiconductive central filler with aramid yarns |
| Outer Sheath | Transparent PUR compound |
| Outer Sheath Colour | Orange |
| Luminescent Voltage | 125 V AC max. |
| Luminescent Frequency | 200 Hz max. |
| Luminescent Current Absorption | Approx. 15 A/km |
| Light Homogeneity | Greater than 95% |
| Luminescent Irradiation | 360 degrees |
| Fixed Temperature | -50°C to +80°C |
| Flexible Temperature | -50°C to +60°C |
| Max Conductor Temperature | 90°C |
| Max Short-Circuit Temperature | 250°C |
| Max Tensile Load | 25 N/mm2 |
(N)TSCGEH3S Cable 3.6/6 kV and 6/10 kV Luminescent Mining Trailing Cable standards and compliance
The following standard references are carried over from the original product record. They identify the source basis and do not replace project-specific certification or inspection requirements.
- Reference Standard Based on DIN VDE 0250-813
- Conductor Tinned copper, finely stranded Class 5 according to IEC 60228 / DIN VDE 0295
- Flame Performance EN 60332-1-2; IEC 60332-1-2
- Oil Resistance EN 60811-404; IEC 60811-404
- Minimum Bending Radius According to DIN VDE 0298 Part 3
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