(N)TMCGCW11Y Cable | Medium Voltage Flexible Reeling Cable

(N)TMCGCW11Y Cable is a high-flexible medium-voltage screened single-core cable for crane reeling, shore power, energy chains and heavy-duty mobile equipment, based on DIN VDE 0250-813.

Product Overview

(N)TMCGCW11Y Cable is a high-flexible, medium-voltage, screened single-core cable designed according to DIN VDE 0250-813. It is built for crane reeling, shore power, energy chains and mobile equipment where compact bending radius, high mechanical strength and stable electrical performance are required.

The cable uses finely stranded tinned copper conductor, EPR insulation, a semi-conductive screen system and a halogen-free TPU outer sheath. It offers excellent resistance to oil, UV, ozone, moisture, abrasion and low-temperature operation.

Cable Design for Equipment

(N)TMCGCW11Y is engineered for equipment that moves, reels or operates under high mechanical stress, including port cranes, intermodal cranes, shore power systems, mobile drives, transformer connections and cable carrier systems.

Key Specifications

  • Rated voltage: 3.6/6 kV, 6/10 kV, 8.7/15 kV, 12/20 kV, 14/25 kV, 18/30 kV
  • Conductor: finely stranded tinned copper, Class 5
  • Insulation: EPR compound with semi-conductive stress control layer
  • Ground conductor: concentric tinned copper wire strands, approx. 85 percent coverage
  • Outer sheath: halogen-free TPU / polyurethane, red
  • Temperature range: fixed -50 deg C to +90 deg C; flexible -40 deg C to +90 deg C
  • Bending radius: fixed >= 6 x OD; moving >= 8 x OD

Cable Construction

Conductor and Insulation

The conductor is made from finely stranded tinned copper wires according to DIN EN / IEC 60228 Class 5. The insulation system includes an inner semi-conductive stress control layer and EPR insulation with improved electrical and mechanical properties.

Screen and Outer Sheath

The cable includes an outer semi-conductive insulation shield and concentric ground conductor. The TPU sheath is flame retardant, halogen-free, oil resistant and suitable for indoor, outdoor, ozone, UV and wet environments.

Technical Specification

Maximum conductor temperature is 90 deg C, with short-circuit conductor temperature up to 200 deg C. The cable may be used in locations fully covered with water and permanently subjected to pressure up to 10 bar, covering AD8 protection conditions.

Features

  • High flexibility for reeling and energy chain movement
  • Medium-voltage screened single-core design
  • Oil, UV, ozone, moisture and abrasion resistant
  • Halogen-free and flame retardant
  • Suitable for low-temperature and outdoor operation
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Applications

(N)TMCGCW11Y Cable is used in crane reeling systems, shore power systems, energy chains, port and intermodal cranes, transformer houses, mobile drives, open-pit mining equipment and heavy-duty industrial power supply systems.

Standards

Based on DIN VDE 0250-813, with reference to DIN EN / IEC 60228, EN 50363-10-2, EN 60332-1-2, EN 60754-1 and EN 60811-404. The cable supports RoHS and CPR-related project requirements.

Comparison with Similar Cable Types

Compared with NSHTOU cable, (N)TMCGCW11Y provides a medium-voltage screened single-core structure. Compared with NSSHCGEOEU, it is better suited for flexible reeling and crane movement. Compared with (N)TSCGEWOEU, it is often selected where a single-core design and polyurethane sheath are preferred.

Cable Installation

Avoid twisting and excessive tensile force during installation. Keep the minimum bending radius at >= 6 x cable OD for fixed installation and >= 8 x cable OD for moving operation. For reels and energy chains, ensure correct guiding, stable cable alignment and suitable drum diameter.

Electrical Parameters

Available voltage classes include 3.6/6 kV, 6/10 kV, 8.7/15 kV, 12/20 kV, 14/25 kV and 18/30 kV. AC test voltage ranges from 11 kV to 43 kV depending on voltage class. Common sizes include 1×25/16 mm2 up to 1×300/25 mm2.

Technical Data Tables

The following (N)TMCGCW11Y cable parameters cover common voltage classes, conductor sizes, outer diameter ranges, calculated cable weight and current carrying capacity.

(N)TMCGCW11Y 3.6/6 kV

Cat. no. n x mm² Maximum conductor resistance [Ω/km] Nominal diameter over insulation [mm] Outer diameter min.-max. [mm] Calculated cable weight [kg/km] Current carrying capacity [A]
TebaoFlex1595 1×25/16 0.795 13.0 20-23 730 135
TebaoFlex1596 1×35/16 0.565 14.5 22-25 845 169

(N)TMCGCW11Y 6/10 kV

Cat. no. n x mm² Maximum conductor resistance [Ω/km] Nominal diameter over insulation [mm] Outer diameter min.-max. [mm] Calculated cable weight [kg/km] Current carrying capacity [A]
TebaoFlex1600 1×25/16 0.795 13.0 20-23 730 135
TebaoFlex1601 1×35/16 0.565 14.5 21-24 860 169
TebaoFlex1602 1×50/16 0.393 16.0 23-26 1045 207
TebaoFlex1603 1×70/16 0.277 18.0 25-28 1285 268
TebaoFlex1604 1×95/16 0.210 19.0 26-29 1540 328
TebaoFlex1605 1×120/16 0.164 21.0 28-31 1805 383
TebaoFlex1606 1×150/25 0.132 23.0 30-33 2160 444
TebaoFlex1607 1×185/25 0.108 25.0 32-35 2505 510
TebaoFlex1608 1×240/25 0.0817 27.0 35-38 3080 607
TebaoFlex1609 1×300/25* 0.0654 29.0 37-40 3705 703

(N)TMCGCW11Y 12/20 kV

Cat. no. n x mm² Maximum conductor resistance [Ω/km] Nominal diameter over insulation [mm] Outer diameter min.-max. [mm] Calculated cable weight [kg/km] Current carrying capacity [A]
TebaoFlex1615 1×25/16 0.795 17.0 24-27 925 135
TebaoFlex1616 1×35/16 0.565 18.0 25-28 1060 169
TebaoFlex1617 1×50/16 0.393 19.0 26-29 1250 207
TebaoFlex1618 1×70/16 0.277 21.0 28-31 1515 268
TebaoFlex1619 1×95/16 0.210 23.0 30-33 1785 328
TebaoFlex1620 1×120/16 0.164 24.0 32-35 2060 383
TebaoFlex1621 1×150/25 0.132 26.0 35-38 2450 444
TebaoFlex1622 1×185/25 0.108 28.0 36-39 2808 510
TebaoFlex1623 1×240/25 0.0817 30.0 38-41 3340 607

(N)TMCGCW11Y 18/30 kV

Cat. no. n x mm² Maximum conductor resistance [Ω/km] Nominal diameter over insulation [mm] Outer diameter min.-max. [mm] Calculated cable weight [kg/km] Current carrying capacity [A]
TebaoFlex1630 1×25/16 0.795 20.0 27-30 1130 135
TebaoFlex1631 1×35/16 0.565 21.5 29-32 1300 169
TebaoFlex1632 1×50/16 0.393 23.0 30-33 1500 207
TebaoFlex1633 1×70/16 0.277 25.0 32-35 1750 268
TebaoFlex1634 1×95/16 0.210 26.0 34-37 2075 328
TebaoFlex1635 1×120/16 0.164 28.0 36-39 2350 383
TebaoFlex1636 1×150/25 0.132 30.0 38-41 2725 444
TebaoFlex1637 1×185/25 0.108 32.0 40-43 3100 510
TebaoFlex1638 1×240/25 0.0817 34.0 42-45 3640 607

* Cross-section not covered by UL certificate. Current carrying capacity values are based on IEC 60364-5-52, conductor temperature 90 °C, reference ambient temperature 30 °C, free in air, installation method F, three loaded conductors in trefoil. Values for other installation methods are available on request.

FAQ

What is (N)TMCGCW11Y Cable used for?

It is used for medium-voltage flexible power supply in cranes, cable reels, shore power systems and heavy-duty mobile equipment.

Is it suitable for outdoor use?

Yes. The TPU sheath resists UV, ozone, moisture and weather exposure.

Can this cable be used underwater?

Yes, it can be used where cables are fully covered with water under pressure up to 10 bar.

What voltage classes are available?

Common ratings include 3.6/6 kV, 6/10 kV, 12/20 kV and 18/30 kV.

Is the cable halogen-free?

Yes. The outer sheath is halogen-free and flame retardant.

Can TEBAOFLEX customize this cable?

Yes. Voltage class, cross section and construction can be customized for project requirements.