Type 63 Mining Trailing Cable: The Ultimate Power Source for South African Mines

In the challenging and often extreme conditions of South African mines, reliability and durability are non-negotiable. Type 63 Mining Trailing Cable, certified under South African SANS 1520-1 standards, is the go-to power solution for operations ranging from 1.9 kV to 3.3 kV.

Designed specifically for the unique demands of hot mines and harsh environments across Africa, these cables are not just cables—they are lifelines that ensure consistent power delivery in some of the world's most demanding mining conditions.

Built for Africa's Toughest Mines

South Africa's mining industry is a cornerstone of its economy, but it's also one of the most challenging environments in which to operate. The intense heat, abrasive conditions, and long operational hours require equipment that can stand up to the pressure.

This is where Type 63 Mining Trailing Cables shine. These cables are engineered to withstand the extreme heat and abrasive conditions commonly found in African mines, ensuring reliable power delivery no matter how tough the job gets.

The sheathing and insulation materials used in Type 63 Mining Trailing Cables are optimized for tropical regions. This means they are designed to resist the degradation that can occur in high-temperature and high-humidity environments. The result? A cable that lasts longer, performs better, and reduces the risk of downtime due to power failure.

Optimized Sheath and Insulation for Equatorial Regions

One of the standout features of the Type 63 Mining Trailing Cable is its specialized sheath and insulation materials. These have been specifically developed for equatorial regions, where heat and humidity are constant challenges.

The insulation is not only heat-resistant but also provides excellent protection against the moisture that can quickly degrade lesser cables in such environments.

The optimized sheath material used in these cables is designed to offer superior resistance to abrasion, cuts, and impact damage. This is particularly important in underground mining operations, where cables are often dragged across rough surfaces and subjected to heavy mechanical stress.

With Type 63 Mining Trailing Cables, you can be confident that your power supply will remain intact, even in the most demanding conditions.

High-Strength, Reliable Power Transmission

When it comes to power transmission in mining operations, reliability is key. The Type 63 Mining Trailing Cable is built with high-strength conductors that ensure consistent power delivery, even over long distances. This is crucial in large-scale mining operations, where power needs to be transmitted over considerable distances without loss of efficiency.

The cables are designed to handle voltages ranging from 1.9 kV to 3.3 kV, making them versatile enough for a wide range of mining applications.

Whether you're powering heavy machinery, lighting systems, or other essential equipment, these cables deliver the power you need, when you need it.

	SANS TYPE 66 3.8/6.6KV CABLE	SANS TYPE 63 1.9/3.3KV CABLE
VOLTAGE	3.8/6.6kV	1.9/3.3kV
CONDUCTOR	Class 5 flexible stranded tinned annealed Copper
INSULATION	EPR (Ethylene Propylene Rubber)
BRAID	Nylon /Tinned copper wires
PILOT CORES	Unscreened
LAY	Three tinned copper/nylon braid screened power cores and one unscreened pilot core laid up in the right hand lay around rubber (RD1) filler centre
INNER SHEATH	CR (Polychloroprene Rubber)
REINFORCEMENT BRAID	Open nylon braid - minimum 16 strings
OUTER SHEATH	CR (Polychloroprene Rubber)

SANS 1520-1 Certification: A Mark of Quality

The Type 63 Mining Trailing Cable is fully certified under the SANS 1520-1 standard, which is recognized as the benchmark for mining cables in South Africa. This certification ensures that the cable meets the highest standards of safety, performance, and durability. For mining operators, this means peace of mind, knowing that their power supply is backed by a cable that has been rigorously tested and proven to perform in the toughest conditions.

The SANS 1520-1 standard is specifically designed for the South African mining industry, taking into account the unique challenges posed by the local environment. This makes Type 63 Mining Trailing Cables the ideal choice for any mining operation in South Africa or other parts of Africa where similar conditions prevail.

The Best Choice for Tropical Mining Operations

For mining operations in tropical regions, there is no better choice than the Type 63 Mining Trailing Cable. Its specialized design makes it the perfect solution for the challenges posed by equatorial climates. The cable's ability to withstand high temperatures, resist moisture, and endure the harsh conditions found in underground and surface mines ensures that it will deliver reliable power, day in and day out.

In addition to its superior performance, the Type 63 Mining Trailing Cable is also designed with ease of use in mind. Its flexibility makes it easy to install and maneuver in tight spaces, while its robust construction ensures that it will continue to perform even after years of use in the most demanding environments.

Why Choose Type 63 Mining Trailing Cables?

When it comes to powering your mining operations, you need a cable that you can rely on. The Type 63 Mining Trailing Cable offers:

Superior heat resistance for high-temperature environments

Optimized sheath and insulation for tropical and equatorial regions

High-strength conductors for reliable power transmission over long distances

SANS 1520-1 certification, ensuring the highest standards of safety and performance

Flexibility and durability, making it easy to install and able to withstand the rigors of mining operations

These features make the Type 63 Mining Trailing Cable the ultimate power source for South African mines.

Whether you're operating in the depths of an underground mine or managing a surface mining operation in the sweltering heat, you can trust this cable to deliver the power you need.

For mining machinery and portable apparatus including SANS 1520-2, SANS 1411-1, SANS 1411-3

The Type 63 Mining Trailing Cable is more than just a cable—it's a critical component of your mining operation's success.

With its specialized design for tropical regions, superior durability, and certification under the SANS 1520-1 standard, this cable is the ultimate power source for South African mines.

Choose the Type 63 Mining Trailing Cable for your mining operations and experience the difference that comes from using a cable designed specifically for the unique challenges of African mining.

Invest in reliability. Invest in durability. Invest in the Type 63 Mining Trailing Cable.

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