2/0 3C Type G-GC Mining Cable 2kV

Parent SKU :  TGGC2/0-3

SKU :  TGGC2/0-3-250

FLEXIBLE COPPER • REINFORCED CPE JACKET • 2kV POWER W/ GROUND CHECK
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Wire Size 2/0
Conductor Material Copper
Outer Diameter 1.750 in. / 44.45 mm
Conductor Count 3
Voltage Rating 2000V
Ampacity Rating 237
Weight per Foot 2.736 lb
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APPLICATION:
Type G-GC Cable is for use in heavy duty service as a power supply cable for mobile and portable mining equipment, loaders, conveyors, pumps, drills and cutters, where flex life is required, and for systems that require an internal ground check conductor for added safety. Type G-GC is for applications up to 2000 volts and temperatures from -40°C to +90°C.

CONDUCTOR:
Soft drawn flexible stranded bare copper, Class I per ASTM B-33

SEPARATOR:
Tape separator between conductor and insulation.

INSULATION:
Ethylene-Propylene Rubber (EPR) per ICEA S-75-381/NEMA WC 58

JACKET:
Black heavy duty, integral-filled CPE thermosetting compound

CONDUCTOR COLORS:
Black, White, Red with Green Grounds and Yellow Ground Check

GROUND CONDUCTORS:
2 #4 Soft drawn flexible stranded bare copper with green ethylene-propylene rubber (EPR) insulation

GROUND CHECK CONDUCTOR:
1 #8 Soft drawn flexible stranded bare copper. Yellow polypropylene-insulated (EPR) insulation over conductor

AMP RATING:
@ 90°C - 237 Amps



All values are nominal and subject to correction. Ampacities based on 90ºC Conductor and 30ºC Ambient temperature per table 400.5(A)(2) of the National Electrical Code

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Physical Specifications

Wire Size (AWG/MCM) 2/0
Conductor Material Copper
Conductor Type Stranded
Strand Count 342
Outer Diameter (OD) (in/mm) 1.750 in. / 44.45 mm
Jacket Type Black heavy duty, integral-filled CPE thermosetting compound
Conductor Count 3
Shield Unshielded
Insulation Type (EPR) Ethylene-propylene rubber
UL Listing Numbers UL 44, UL 1650

Technical Specifications

Voltage Rating 2000V
Ampacity Rating 237
Submersible Yes
Sunlight Resistance Rating Yes
Temperature Rating 90ºC
Standards UL 44, 1650
C(UL) FT1 & FT5
CSA C22.2 96-13
ICEA S-75-381/NEMA WC 58
ICEA S-95-658/NEMA WC 70
ASTM B33, B172
Oil Resistant, Sunlight Resistant 90°C Wet or Dry
Shallow Submersible to 10m
Rated and flexible at –40ºC to +90°C
Miscellaneous Information All values are nominal and subject to correction. Ampacities based on 90ºC Conductor and 30ºC Ambient temperature per table 400.5(A)(2) of the National Electrical Code
Other Certifications MSHA, CSA, cUL
RoHS Compliance Yes

Usage & Installation

Primary ApplicationsMining Equipment, Conveyors & Drills, Pumps & Dewatering, Surface & Underground Operations
Common Uses
  • Powering mobile and continuous mining
  • Supplying power to underground conveyors
  • belt drives
  • and portable mobile drills
  • Operating heavy-duty and submersible dewatering pumps in water-heavy
  • abrasive environments
  • Acting as flexible power feeders from load centers to equipment in both underground (e.g.
  • coal mines) and surface mining operations.

Packaging & Dimensions:

Weight per Foot 2.736 lb

Shipping and Returns

Shipping and Returns

General Shipping Information

In-stock orders placed before 3pm EST typically ship within 1-2 business days. Our business days are Monday through Friday; we do not process orders on Saturday, Sunday, or major US Holidays.

You will receive an e-mail with a tracking number within 1-2 business days from the time its shipped. You will also be able to view your order status and tracking numbers in your account order history.

Expedited Shipping

Expedited shipments are delivered Monday-Friday except on US Holidays. The order must be placed before 12pm CST to ship same day ( Mon-Fri Only).

Returns

You have 30 days from the day you receive the item to contact us for a return. Returns are subject to a 30% Restocking Fee.

Please contact us at help@wireamerica.com to request a return authorization. Have your order number or name the order was placed with ready and we will email you an RMA (return) number and instructions for return. Currently, we do not offer exchanges. A new order must be placed if you need a different item. If you provide the new order number at the time of your return request, the restocking fee may be lowered.

Orders on any items with a material value of $50 or less are non-returnable.

2/0 3C Type G-GC Mining Cable 2kV

Parent SKU :  TGGC2/0-3

SKU :  TGGC2/0-3-250

FLEXIBLE COPPER • REINFORCED CPE JACKET • 2kV POWER W/ GROUND CHECK
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Parent SKU :  TGGC2/0-3

SKU :  TGGC2/0-3-250

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APPLICATION:
Type G-GC Cable is for use in heavy duty service as a power supply cable for mobile and portable mining equipment, loaders, conveyors, pumps, drills and cutters, where flex life is required, and for systems that require an internal ground check conductor for added safety. Type G-GC is for applications up to 2000 volts and temperatures from -40°C to +90°C.

CONDUCTOR:
Soft drawn flexible stranded bare copper, Class I per ASTM B-33

SEPARATOR:
Tape separator between conductor and insulation.

INSULATION:
Ethylene-Propylene Rubber (EPR) per ICEA S-75-381/NEMA WC 58

JACKET:
Black heavy duty, integral-filled CPE thermosetting compound

CONDUCTOR COLORS:
Black, White, Red with Green Grounds and Yellow Ground Check

GROUND CONDUCTORS:
2 #4 Soft drawn flexible stranded bare copper with green ethylene-propylene rubber (EPR) insulation

GROUND CHECK CONDUCTOR:
1 #8 Soft drawn flexible stranded bare copper. Yellow polypropylene-insulated (EPR) insulation over conductor

AMP RATING:
@ 90°C - 237 Amps



All values are nominal and subject to correction. Ampacities based on 90ºC Conductor and 30ºC Ambient temperature per table 400.5(A)(2) of the National Electrical Code

See Full Specifications

See Full Specifications
Download Spec Sheet

Physical Specifications

Wire Size (AWG/MCM) 2/0
Conductor Material Copper
Conductor Type Stranded
Strand Count 342
Outer Diameter (OD) (in/mm) 1.750 in. / 44.45 mm
Jacket Type Black heavy duty, integral-filled CPE thermosetting compound
Conductor Count 3
Shield Unshielded
Insulation Type (EPR) Ethylene-propylene rubber
UL Listing Numbers UL 44, UL 1650

Technical Specifications

Voltage Rating 2000V
Ampacity Rating 237
Submersible Yes
Sunlight Resistance Rating Yes
Temperature Rating 90ºC
Standards UL 44, 1650
C(UL) FT1 & FT5
CSA C22.2 96-13
ICEA S-75-381/NEMA WC 58
ICEA S-95-658/NEMA WC 70
ASTM B33, B172
Oil Resistant, Sunlight Resistant 90°C Wet or Dry
Shallow Submersible to 10m
Rated and flexible at –40ºC to +90°C
Miscellaneous Information All values are nominal and subject to correction. Ampacities based on 90ºC Conductor and 30ºC Ambient temperature per table 400.5(A)(2) of the National Electrical Code
Other Certifications MSHA, CSA, cUL
RoHS Compliance Yes

Usage & Installation

Primary ApplicationsMining Equipment, Conveyors & Drills, Pumps & Dewatering, Surface & Underground Operations
Common Uses
  • Powering mobile and continuous mining
  • Supplying power to underground conveyors
  • belt drives
  • and portable mobile drills
  • Operating heavy-duty and submersible dewatering pumps in water-heavy
  • abrasive environments
  • Acting as flexible power feeders from load centers to equipment in both underground (e.g.
  • coal mines) and surface mining operations.

Packaging & Dimensions:

Weight per Foot 2.736 lb

Shipping and Returns

Shipping and Returns

General Shipping Information

In-stock orders placed before 3pm EST typically ship within 1-2 business days. Our business days are Monday through Friday; we do not process orders on Saturday, Sunday, or major US Holidays.

You will receive an e-mail with a tracking number within 1-2 business days from the time its shipped. You will also be able to view your order status and tracking numbers in your account order history.

Expedited Shipping

Expedited shipments are delivered Monday-Friday except on US Holidays. The order must be placed before 12pm CST to ship same day ( Mon-Fri Only).

Returns

You have 30 days from the day you receive the item to contact us for a return. Returns are subject to a 30% Restocking Fee.

Please contact us at help@wireamerica.com to request a return authorization. Have your order number or name the order was placed with ready and we will email you an RMA (return) number and instructions for return. Currently, we do not offer exchanges. A new order must be placed if you need a different item. If you provide the new order number at the time of your return request, the restocking fee may be lowered.

Orders on any items with a material value of $50 or less are non-returnable.

2/0 3C Type G-GC Mining Cable 2kV
Full Specifications

Physical Specifications

Wire Size (AWG/MCM) 2/0
Conductor Material Copper
Conductor Type Stranded
Strand Count 342
Outer Diameter (OD) (in/mm) 1.750 in. / 44.45 mm
Jacket Type Black heavy duty, integral-filled CPE thermosetting compound
Conductor Count 3
Shield Unshielded
Insulation Type (EPR) Ethylene-propylene rubber
UL Listing Numbers UL 44, UL 1650

Technical Specifications

Voltage Rating 2000V
Ampacity Rating 237
Submersible Yes
Sunlight Resistance Rating Yes
Temperature Rating 90ºC
Standards UL 44, 1650
C(UL) FT1 & FT5
CSA C22.2 96-13
ICEA S-75-381/NEMA WC 58
ICEA S-95-658/NEMA WC 70
ASTM B33, B172
Oil Resistant, Sunlight Resistant 90°C Wet or Dry
Shallow Submersible to 10m
Rated and flexible at –40ºC to +90°C
Miscellaneous Information All values are nominal and subject to correction. Ampacities based on 90ºC Conductor and 30ºC Ambient temperature per table 400.5(A)(2) of the National Electrical Code
Other Certifications MSHA, CSA, cUL
RoHS Compliance Yes

Usage & Installation:

Primary ApplicationsMining Equipment, Conveyors & Drills, Pumps & Dewatering, Surface & Underground Operations
Common Uses
  • Powering mobile and continuous mining
  • Supplying power to underground conveyors
  • belt drives
  • and portable mobile drills
  • Operating heavy-duty and submersible dewatering pumps in water-heavy
  • abrasive environments
  • Acting as flexible power feeders from load centers to equipment in both underground (e.g.
  • coal mines) and surface mining operations.

Packaging & Dimensions:

Weight per Foot 2.736 lb
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AWG, or American Wire Gauge, is the standard system used primarily in North America to measure the diameter of electrical conductors. This system is critical because a wire's size directly impacts its electrical resistance and how much current (ampacity) it can safely carry. A key principle is that the smaller the AWG number, the larger the wire's diameter; for instance, 12 AWG is thicker and can carry more current than 14 AWG. Sizes beyond 0 AWG are referred to as "aught" (e.g., 1/0, 2/0). Selecting the correct AWG is essential for safe electrical installations, preventing overheating, and minimizing voltage drop.
Voltage drop is the natural reduction in electrical potential that occurs as current travels through a circuit, from the power source to a device. This happens because all wires inherently have resistance, which converts some electrical energy into heat, leading to a loss of voltage. While minor voltage drop is normal, excessive amounts can cause problems like dimming lights, slow or overheating motors, and erratic electronic behavior. It can also lead to higher energy consumption and, in severe cases, create safety hazards due to overheating wires. Key factors influencing voltage drop include the wire's length and thickness (gauge), the amount of current flowing through it, and the quality of electrical connections.
In electrical wiring, amps (amperes) measure the rate of electrical current flow. Think of it as the volume of electricity moving through the wire at any given time. Crucially, every electrical wire has an ampacity rating, which is the maximum current it can safely carry continuously without overheating. Exceeding a wire's ampacity can lead to insulation damage and fire hazards, highlighting why proper wire sizing based on expected amperage is vital for safe electrical systems.
A wire's ampacity, or its safe current-carrying capacity, changes with temperature primarily because of two factors. First, the electrical resistance of copper and aluminum wires increases as they get hotter, causing them to generate more heat when current flows. Second, every wire's insulation has a maximum temperature limit; exceeding this can cause degradation and safety hazards. Therefore, in hotter environments, a wire must carry less current to avoid exceeding its insulation's temperature rating. This ensures the wire remains safe and functional, preventing overheating and potential failures.
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