Application
Portable power cable type G is designed for paving machines, rock crushers, portable power equipment, pumps, travelling cranes, assembly lines. Also used in extremely demanding applications including mobile mining equipment, loaders, conveyors.
Temperature rating and voltage rating
90°C and 2000V
Standard References
ASTM B3 Specification for Soft or Annealed Copper Wire
ASTM B33 Specification for Tin-Coated Soft or Annealed Copper Wire for Electrical Purposes
ASTM B172 Standard Specification for Rope-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors Having Bunch-Stranded Copper Conductors
ANSI/NEMA WC 58/ ICEA S-75-381 Standard for Portable and Power Feeder Cables for Use in Mines and Similar Applications
CSA-C22.2 No.96 Standard for Portable Power Cables
UL1650 Standard for Portable Power Cable
Construction
1. Power Conductor: Soft tinned or bare copper conductors
2. Separator: Polyester tape
3. Insulation: Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR)
Color Code
| Cond. # | Color |
| 2 | Black, White |
| 3 | Black, White, Red |
| 4 | Black, White, Red, Orange |
| 5 | Black, White, Red, Orange, Blue |
4. Grounding Conductor: Soft bare annealed copper conductors
5. Assembly: Multiple conductor construction cabled with fillers for roundness.
6. Jacket: Thermosetting Chlorinated Polyethylene (CPE)
Two-layer jacket with reinforcing fibre between the two layers can be offered as an option
Technical Parameter
| Power conductor | Each Grounding Conductor | Approx. Outside Diameter | Test Voltage Kv | ||||||
| Size | Min. No. of wires | Insulation Thickness | Size | Min.No. of wires | |||||
| mils | mm | AWG | In. | mm | AC | DC | |||
| 2x8AWG | 49 | 60 | 1.52 | 10 | 19 | 0.81 | 20.6 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 2x6AWG | 49 | 60 | 1.52 | 10 | 19 | 0.93 | 23.6 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 2x4AWG | 49 | 60 | 1.52 | 8 | 49 | 1.08 | 27.4 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 2x3AWG | 49 | 60 | 1.52 | 8 | 49 | 1.17 | 29.7 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 2x2AWG | 133 | 60 | 1.52 | 7 | 49 | 1.27 | 32.3 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 2x1AWG | 133 | 80 | 2.03 | 6 | 133 | 1.44 | 36.6 | 8.0 | 24.0 |
| 2×1/0AWG | 133 | 80 | 2.03 | 5 | 133 | 1.52 | 38.6 | 8.0 | 24.0 |
| 2×2/0AWG | 133 | 80 | 2.03 | 4 | 133 | 1.65 | 41.9 | 8.0 | 24.0 |
| 2×3/0AWG | 259 | 80 | 2.03 | 3 | 133 | 1.77 | 45.0 | 8.0 | 24.0 |
| 2×4/0AWG | 259 | 80 | 2.03 | 2 | 133 | 1.92 | 48.8 | 8.0 | 24.0 |
| 2x250MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 2 | 133 | 2.1 | 53.3 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 2x300MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 1 | 133 | 2.22 | 56.4 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 2x350MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 1/0 | 259 | 2.36 | 59.9 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 2x400MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 1/0 | 259 | 2.47 | 62.7 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 2x450MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 2/0 | 259 | 2.6 | 66.0 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 2x500MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 2/0 | 259 | 2.7 | 68.6 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 3x8AWG | 49 | 60 | 1.52 | 12 | 19 | 0.91 | 23.1 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 3x6AWG | 49 | 60 | 1.52 | 10 | 19 | 1.01 | 25.7 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 3x4AWG | 49 | 60 | 1.52 | 8 | 49 | 1.17 | 29.7 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 3x3AWG | 49 | 60 | 1.52 | 8 | 49 | 1.24 | 31.5 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 3x2AWG | 133 | 60 | 1.52 | 8 | 49 | 1.34 | 34.0 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 3x1AWG | 133 | 80 | 2.03 | 7 | 133 | 1.51 | 38.4 | 8.0 | 24.0 |
| 3×1/0AWG | 133 | 80 | 2.03 | 6 | 133 | 1.65 | 41.9 | 8.0 | 24.0 |
| 3×2/0AWG | 133 | 80 | 2.03 | 5 | 133 | 1.75 | 44.5 | 8.0 | 24.0 |
| 3×3/0AWG | 259 | 80 | 2.03 | 4 | 133 | 1.89 | 48.0 | 8.0 | 24.0 |
| 3×4/0AWG | 259 | 80 | 2.03 | 3 | 133 | 2.04 | 51.8 | 8.0 | 24.0 |
| 3x250MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 2 | 133 | 2.39 | 60.7 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 3x300MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 1 | 133 | 2.56 | 65.0 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 3x350MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 1 | 133 | 2.68 | 68.1 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 3x400MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 1/0 | 259 | 2.82 | 71.6 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 3x450MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 1/0 | 259 | 2.94 | 74.7 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 3x500MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 2/0 | 259 | 3.03 | 77.0 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 4x8AWG | 49 | 60 | 1.52 | 12 | 19 | 0.99 | 25.1 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 4x6AWG | 49 | 60 | 1.52 | 12 | 19 | 1.1 | 27.9 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 4x4AWG | 49 | 60 | 1.52 | 10 | 19 | 1.27 | 32.3 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 4x3AWG | 49 | 60 | 1.52 | 10 | 19 | 1.34 | 34.0 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 4x2AWG | 133 | 60 | 1.52 | 9 | 49 | 1.48 | 37.6 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 4x1AWG | 133 | 80 | 2.03 | 8 | 49 | 1.68 | 42.7 | 8.0 | 24.0 |
| 4×1/0AWG | 133 | 80 | 2.03 | 7 | 49 | 1.79 | 45.5 | 8.0 | 24.0 |
| 4×2/0AWG | 133 | 80 | 2.03 | 6 | 133 | 1.93 | 49.0 | 8.0 | 24.0 |
| 4×3/0AWG | 259 | 80 | 2.03 | 5 | 133 | 2.07 | 52.6 | 8.0 | 24.0 |
| 4×4/0AWG | 259 | 80 | 2.03 | 4 | 133 | 2.26 | 57.4 | 8.0 | 24.0 |
| 4x250MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 3 | 133 | 2.66 | 67.6 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 4x300MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 3 | 133 | 2.84 | 72.1 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 4x350MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 2 | 259 | 2.98 | 75.7 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 4x400MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 1 | 259 | 3.14 | 79.8 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 4x450MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 1 | 259 | 3.26 | 82.8 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 4x500MCM | 259 | 95 | 2.41 | 1/0 | 259 | 3.40 | 86.4 | 9.5 | 28.5 |
| 5x8AWG | 49 | 60 | 1.52 | 8 | 49 | 1.07 | 27.2 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 5x6AWG | 49 | 60 | 1.52 | 7 | 49 | 1.21 | 30.7 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 5x4AWG | 49 | 60 | 1.52 | 5 | 133 | 1.40 | 35.6 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 5x3AWG | 49 | 60 | 1.52 | 4 | 133 | 1.48 | 37.6 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 5x2AWG | 133 | 60 | 1.52 | 3 | 133 | 1.61 | 40.9 | 7.0 | 21.0 |
| 5x1AWG | 133 | 80 | 2.03 | 2 | 133 | 1.88 | 47.8 | 8.0 | 24.0 |
