Mining Cables
LV MV HV Cables
➡ View the complete range of Mining Cables – this includes low, medium and high voltage flexible trailing and reeling cables to provide electrical power and supply in underground and surface mining industries.
LV MV HV power cables approved and manufactured to DIN VDE (German), BS (British), ICEA i ASTM (American), NF C (French), SANS (South African), GOST (Russian) and other international harmonised mining standards widely used throughout Europe and the rest of the world.
Power cables manufactured to BS6708 standard for underground lighting, power distribution, shuttle cars, coal cutters and operating face equipment – 1,100V, 3.3kV, 6.6kV and 11kV medium voltage power cables are available.
MINING CABLES & TUNNELLING CABLES MV HV | BITNER
BiTmining Mining Cables designed and manufactured by BITNER, are tailored to meet industry needs and standards, covering an extensive range of open-cast mining, underground mining and tunnelling equipment, the mining cables are specifically purposed for connection of large equipment or mining machines in open-pit mines and places where cables are exposed to high mechanical stresses, abrasion or wear and tear in trailing applications. Thorne & Derrick offer a complete range of power cable accessories to accompany BITNER products, including MV HV Cable Joints and Terminations, Cable Glands and Cable Cleats, Clamps & Hangers. Thorne & Derrick’s wide variation of power cable accessories offer LV, MV & HV distribution voltages to meet your industry’s requirements, including 600V/1000V (LV), 11kV 33kV (MV) & 66kV 132kV (HV).
BiTmining Cable Mining Applications
Additionally, BITNER also offer several other cable types, including Reeling Cables, which are round flat cables designed for use on cable drums as flexible power cables suitable for many types of mobile machinery (e.g. cranes, harbour cranes, gantry cranes, conveyors and elevators), Festoon Cables, which are used on festoon-systems for different crane types, from light cable trolleys up to heavy motor driven types on overhead, or gantry cranes, and Special Cables/Tailor Made, customised according to customer needs and requirements.
BiTmining Power Cable Selection Guide
BITNER‘s Mining Cable range includes the High Voltage Mining Cable BiTmining NTSCGEWOEU-W, similar to the product in the image below, but without the fibre optical elements included. The high voltage power cable acts as a flexible power supply for use in water, based on DIN VDE 0250-813 cable standards, which covers an extensive range of cables used across Europe and by engineers worldwide on international projects requiring reliable performance under demanding conditions.
The High Voltage Power Cable BiTmining NTSCGEWOEU-W is for use in open-pit mining facilities, designed for operation in water and exposed to high mechanical stresses, e.g. connection to dredgers, floating docks, submersible pumps, etc. This mining cable is suitable for works in sewage, salt and brackish water.
BiTmining Open-Pit Mining Cable (N)TSCGEWOEU-W FO
Open Cast Mining Cables
The wide range of high voltage BiTmining & BiTfiber Mining Cables designed for open-cast mining are dedicated to a number of mining based applications tailored to your needs, including conveyor belts, belt wagon, spreader, draglines/shovels and continuous excavators.
- (N)TMCGCWOEU / (N)TMCGCW11Y – Screened single core open-cast mining cable, based on DIN VDE 0250-813, with a rated voltage range of: 3.6kV/6kV up to 18kV/30kV
- (N)TSCGEWOEU-F – Trailing open-cast mining cable, based on DIN VDE 0250-813, optionally with optical fibre elements, with a rated voltage range of: 3.6kV/6kV up to 18kV/30kV
- N / (N)TSCGEWOEU-W (FO) – Trailing open-cast mining cable, optionally with optical fibre elements, with a rated voltage range of: 3.6kV/6kV up to 18kV/30kV
- N / (N)TSCGEWOEU-TR – Trailing open-cast mining cable based on DIN VDE 0250-813, with a rated voltage range of: 3.6kV/6kV up to 18kV/30kV
- (N)TMCGEW11Y – Extreme abrasion resistant flexible power supply open-cast mining cable, with a rated voltage range of: 15kV
- NSSHOEU-J/O – Heavy duty rubber open-cast mining cable for industrial and mining devices, based on DIN VDE 0250-813, with a rated voltage range of: 0.6kV/1kV
- N/(N)SSHCOEU-J/O – Heavy duty, screened rubber open-cast mining cable for industrial and mining devices, in conjunction with variable frequency converter, based on DIN VDE 0250-812, with a rated voltage range of: 0.6kV/1kV
- MINING FO 2×12 – Heavy duty rubber/PUR open-cast mining cable for optical signal and data transmission
BiTmining Open-Cast Cable N / (N)TSCGEWOEU-TR
BiTmining Open-Cast Cable (N)TSCGEWOEU-F
Underground Mining Cables
BITNER‘s flexible BiTmining Mining Cables designed for underground mining are an ideal solution to various underground mining based applications, including mobile machine cable chains (e.g. coal cutters), power supply to mobile transformer, festoon systems, semi-flexible and flexible equipment and in some cases, all underground mining workings.
- (N)TSKCGECWOEU-CH – Medium voltage, flexible power supply coal cuter underground cable for chain operation, with a rated voltage range of: 3.6kV/6kV
- (N)TSKCGECWOEU-FN – Medium voltage, flexible power supply underground cable for festoon systems, with a rated voltage range of: 3.6kV/6kV
- N / (N)TSCGEWOEU-W (FO) – Trailing underground cable, based on DIN VDE 0250-813/DIN EN 50628, optionally with optical fibre elements, with a rated voltage range of: 3.6kV/6kV up to 8.7kV/15kV
- NSSHOEU-J/O – Heavy duty rubber sheathed underground cable for underground application, based on DIN EN 50628
BiTmining Underground Cable (N)TSKCGECWOEU-FN
BiTmining Underground Cable NSSHOEU-J/O
Tunnelling Cables
The BiTmining range of tunnelling cables are designed for tunnelling and underground mining applications, acting as a power supply to mobile operating equipment, TBMs, transformers, shiftable devices, rock technology equipment (e.g. drill rings or concrete spraying equipment and with some products, all mining workings.
- (N)3GHSSYCY – Screened feeder tunnelling cable, based on DIN VDE 0250-605, with a rated voltage range of: 3.6kV/6kV up to 12kV/20kV
- (N)3GHSSHCH – Screened feeder tunnelling cable, based on DIN VDE 0250-605, halogen-free jackets, with a rated voltage range of: 3.6kV/6kV up to 12kV/20kV
- NSSHOEU-J/O – Heavy duty rubber sheathed tunnelling cable for underground workings, based on DIN EN 50628, with a rated voltage range of: 0.6kV/1kV
- REELPUR-HF – Reeling tunnelling cable with halogen free, flame retardant jackets, with a rated voltage range of: 0.6kV/1kV
BiTmining Tunnelling Cable (N)3GHSSHCH
BiTmining Tunnelling Cable NSSHOEU-J/O
♦ DIN VDE 0250-813 Standards
Covers the construction of cables, wires and flexible cords for power installations. It applies to rubber training cables with a rated voltage of 0.6kV/1kV to 20kV/35kV. The rubber compounds used will comply with DIN VDE 0207 and the standard is generally accepted as the standard for tough rubber sheathed flexible reeling cables. Applications include mining environments and guiding pulleys (cable cars) or reel cables.
♦ DIN VDE 0250-605 Standards
Covers screened flexible cables with rubber insulation and PVC sheathing, used in power installations, with rated voltages of U0/U 3.6kV/6kV and 6kV/10kV. It’s considered standard for tough rubber sheathed flexible reeling cables.
BITNER | LV MV HV Power Cable Specialists
BITNER | Electrical Components
Established in 1996, BITNER are a polish cable and wire manufacturer, operating with a dedicated team of professionals in the industry. BITNER‘s offering is dedicated to aiding mining, construction, design, energy, telecommunication and IT industries, manufacturing over 40,000 items tailored to meet varied industry needs and standards. Thorne & Derrick are stockists of BITNER products, based in the UK, offering competitive pricing, exceptional customer service and fast worldwide delivery. We can find the ideal products required for your desired applications.
Power Cables, Joints, Glands & Cleats
T&D supply from stock UK and international projects with competitively priced power cables and a full range of cable accessories, such as cable joints, glands and cleats from leading manufacturers including CMP, Ellis Patents and 3M – a complete range of high voltage joints, terminations and connectors are available for use with MV HV power cables up to 33kV.
All power cable accessories are specified and manufactured to protect the circuit integrity and safe operation of underground and surface mine cables – this includes flameproof Group 1 mining cable glands with ATEX and IECEx approval for hazardous area locations and potentially explosive atmospheres, flexible cable repair joints and stainless steel cable cleats with high fault current rating for short circuit situations.
We can provide a complete single-source project supply for all Mining Cables & Cable Accessory requirements.
BS6708 ♦ Flexible Trailing Reeling ♦ Cable Joints ♦ Cable Glands ♦ Cable Cleats
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