Feichun PROTOLON (M)-F Advanced Medium Voltage Flexible Cables for Demanding Mining Environments
Feichun PROTOLON (M)-F: Advanced Medium Voltage Flexible Cables for Demanding Mining Environments
Mining and material handling operations demand the highest levels of durability, reliability, and performance from their infrastructure.
Feichun PROTOLON (M)-F Medium Voltage Flexible Cables are engineered to excel in these environments, ensuring seamless operations in the most challenging conditions.
These cables combine cutting-edge material technology, rigorous safety standards, and unparalleled flexibility, making them a standout choice for demanding applications.
1. Product Overview
1.1 Key Positioning
Type Designation: F-(N)TSCGEWOEU
Voltage Range: 3.6/6 kV to 18/30 kV
Certification:
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MSHA P–189-4
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Russian Federation Fire Certificate
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GOST K and GOST B compliance
These cables offer a perfect blend of flexibility and ruggedness, ideal for environments where constant movement and exposure to harsh conditions are unavoidable.
1.2 Unique Design Characteristics
2. Technical Specifications
2.1 Electrical Characteristics
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Rated Voltage Range | 3.6/6 kV to 18/30 kV |
| Max. AC Operating Voltage | Up to 20.8/36 kV |
| Max. DC Operating Voltage | Up to 27/54 kV |
| AC Test Voltage | Up to 43 kV |
2.2 Conductor and Insulation
Conductor:
Material: Electrolytic Copper
Configuration: Highly finely stranded (Class 5)
Surface: Non-tinned for optimal conductivity
Insulation:
Material: PROTOLON EPR (special compound exceeding 3GI3 standards)
Features: Semiconductive rubber compound for precise electrical field control
2.3 Thermal Performance
| Parameter | Value |
| Max. Conductor Temperature | 90°C |
| Short Circuit Temperature | 250°C |
| Operational Temperature Range | |
| • Fixed Installation | -40°C to 80°C |
| • Fully Flexible Operation | -25°C to 60°C |
3. Primary Applications
3.1 Recommended Use Scenarios
Conveyor belt installations: Withstand constant motion and high mechanical stress.
Material handling equipment: Ensures uninterrupted operations in mining environments.
Cable booms and connections: Delivers flexibility and durability.
Submersible pump unit connections: Provides reliable power in wet and submersed conditions.
4. Critical Performance Advantages
4.1 Environmental Resistance
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Unrestricted indoor and outdoor use.
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Outstanding resistance to:
Ozone and UV radiation
Moisture
Oil exposure (EN 60811-404 compliant)
4.2 Mechanical Robustness
| Parameter | Value |
| Tensile Load Capacity | 15 N/mm² |
| Torsional Stress | 100°/m |
| Bending Radius | DIN VDE 0298 Part 3 |
4.3 Safety Features
Fire Resistance: Compliant with EN 60332-1-2 and IEC 60332-1-2 standards.
Water Resistance: Meets EN 50525-2-21 requirements.
Comprehensive Core Identification: Enhanced by white digits on black semiconductive rubber.
5. Installation Considerations
5.1 Mounting Flexibility
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Compatible with self-assembly kits.
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Professional termination services available from Feichun’s workshops.
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Designed for semi-flexible installations.
5.2 Core Configuration
| Feature | Details |
| Main Conductors | Three |
| Protective-Earth Conductor | Split configuration |
| Core Identification | White digits on black rubber |
6. Comparative Advantages
6.1 Industry-Leading Features
Superior electrical field control ensures consistent performance under high stress.
Enhanced mechanical durability withstands intense operational demands.
Wide operational temperature range supports functionality in extreme climates.
Backed by multiple international certifications for safety and reliability.
6.2 Potential Challenges and Mitigations
| Challenge | Solution |
| High-Temperature Environments | Maintains performance up to 90°C |
| Mechanical Stress | Designed for continuous movement |
| Harsh Conditions | Resistant to environmental degradation |
7. Selection and Specification Guidelines
7.1 Recommended Evaluation Criteria
Operating Voltage: Match cable to equipment requirements.
Environmental Conditions: Evaluate exposure to moisture, oil, and UV radiation.
Mechanical Stress: Factor in bending radius and torsional loads.
Compatibility: Ensure alignment with specific mining equipment.
7.2 Complementary Standards and References
DIN VDE 0250-813
MSHA guidelines
International Electrotechnical Standards
Conclusion
The Feichun PROTOLON (M)-F Medium Voltage Flexible Cables offer an unrivaled combination of advanced engineering, robust performance, and comprehensive safety features.
Designed for demanding mining and material handling applications, they excel in flexibility, durability, and environmental resistance, providing a reliable solution to optimize operations. Choose Feichun PROTOLON (M)-F for performance that exceeds expectations.


Note: This is just part of the standard parameters of our products. Please contact our Engineer if you need more. And the information contained within this webpage is for guidance only and is subject to change without notice or liability. All dimensions and specifications are nominal and are subject to normal manufacturing tolerances. All pictures shown are for illustration purposes only. The actual product may vary. All the information is provided in good faith and is believed to be correct at the time of publication.
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