Feichun TENAX-LUMEN (N)TSCGH3S 6/10KV – Self-Illuminating Trailing Cable for Mining Applications
Feichun TENAX-LUMEN (N)TSCGH3S 6/10KV – Self-Illuminating Trailing Cable for Mining Applications
In the demanding world of mining, safety and efficiency are paramount. Feichun TENAX-LUMEN (N)TSCGH3S 6/10KV is a groundbreaking cable solution specifically designed for powering large mobile equipment like shovels and draglines in mining operations.
What sets this cable apart is its self-illuminating capability, ensuring visibility in the darkest environments, even when not energized. This innovation significantly enhances the safety of personnel and equipment, making it an essential tool in mining operations worldwide.
Overview of Feichun TENAX-LUMEN Cable
The Feichun TENAX-LUMEN trailing cable combines state-of-the-art technology with robust materials to deliver unparalleled performance. Its active illuminating element, embedded under a transparent polyurethane sheath, provides 360° visibility, even in pitch-black conditions.
This unique feature, coupled with its exceptional durability and flexibility, ensures reliable operation in harsh environments, including temperatures as low as -50°C.
Key Features and Advantages
1. Self-Illuminating Design
Electroluminescent strings embedded within the cable structure ensure visibility in low-light environments.
Operates with an AC/AC inverter, providing maximum voltage of 125 V AC and frequency up to 2000 Hz.
Maintains light homogeneity of over 95%, offering consistent illumination.
2. Exceptional Durability
Made with a transparent polyurethane (PUR) sheath, the cable resists abrasion, tearing, oil, ozone, UV, and flame.
Designed for fully flexible operation down to -50°C, ensuring reliability in extreme conditions.
3. High Electrical Performance
Rated voltage: 6/10 (12) kV.
Test voltage: 17 kV.
Max conductor temperature: 90°C (up to 250°C for short circuits).
4. Compliance with International Standards
Conforms to DIN VDE 0298-4, DIN EN 60332-1-2, and IEC 60754-2 standards.
Certified with GOST Fire Certificates, making it suitable for Russian mining environments.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Rated Voltage | 6/10 (12) kV |
| Test Voltage | 17 kV |
| Max Conductor Temp. | 90°C (250°C for short circuit) |
| Ambient Temp. (Fixed) | -50°C to 80°C |
| Ambient Temp. (Flexible) | -50°C to 60°C |
| Sheath Material | Transparent PUR |
| Illumination Voltage | Max 125 V AC |
| Illumination Frequency | Max 2000 Hz |
| Light Homogeneity | > 95% |
| Irradiation | 360° |
Basic Construction
The Feichun TENAX-LUMEN cable is available in various configurations to meet diverse mining requirements.
| Configuration | Conductor Size (mm²) | Weight (kg/km) | Cable Diameter (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3x35+2x16+1x16 | 35 | 3380 | 46-50 |
| 3x50+2x16+1x16 | 50 | 3950 | 49.2-53.2 |
| 3x70+2x25+1x16 | 70 | 4850 | 57.5-61.7 |
| 3x95+2x25+1x16 | 95 | 5700 | 61-65.7 |
| 3x120+2x35+1x16 | 120 | 6990 | 65.5-69.5 |
Applications in Mining
1. Power Supply for Mobile Equipment
Ideal for powering large machinery such as shovels and draglines.
Suitable for both trailing and reeling applications, providing versatility in operation.
2. Enhanced Safety Features
Self-illuminating capability reduces accidents by ensuring high visibility, even when the cable is not energized.
The robust construction minimizes damage and ensures long-term reliability.
3. Durability in Harsh Conditions
Resistant to mechanical stress, torsion, and extreme temperatures.
Designed to perform in the most challenging mining environments.
Installation Guidelines
Proper installation is critical to maximizing the performance and lifespan of the Feichun TENAX-LUMEN cable.
| Installation Type | Bending Radius |
|---|---|
| Fixed Installation | 6 x Cable Diameter |
| Flexible Operation | 10 x Cable Diameter |
| S-Type Directional Changes | 20 x Cable Diameter |
Tips for Installation and Maintenance:
Use complete termination kits for secure connections.
Regularly inspect the electroluminescent strings and PUR sheath for wear and tear.
Ensure the AC/AC inverter is properly configured for illumination.
Advantages for Customers
1. Solving Visibility Challenges
- Ensures safe operations in poorly lit environments, reducing risks and downtime.
2. Superior Material Quality
- High-strength polyurethane sheath withstands harsh conditions, extending cable life.
3. Advanced Manufacturing Processes
- Precise integration of electroluminescent strings ensures consistent illumination and energy efficiency.
Why Choose Feichun TENAX-LUMEN?
The Feichun TENAX-LUMEN (N)TSCGH3S 6/10KV cable combines innovation, safety, and durability to meet the rigorous demands of mining operations. Its self-illuminating feature is a game-changer, addressing visibility challenges while its robust construction ensures reliable performance in extreme environments.
Contact and Support
Feichun provides expert guidance on installation, offers customizable configurations, and supplies termination kits for hassle-free deployment. Reach out to us to learn how the Feichun TENAX-LUMEN cable can revolutionize your mining operations.


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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