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BiTcrane® (N)3GRD5G is not one cable—it is an entire festoon cable system. With over 40 standard configurations spanning four distinct product families—single-core power, multi-core control, three-phase motor power, and paired signal cables—BiTcrane provides every cable type needed to build a complete crane festoon electrical system from a single manufacturer, a single specification, a single rubber compound system, and a single 240 m/min speed rating.
Technical Department
on02/04/2026

BiTcrane® (N)3GRD5G

BiTcrane® (N)3GRD5G is not one cable—it is an entire festoon cable system. With over 40 standard configurations spanning four distinct product families—single-core power, multi-core control, three-phase motor power, and paired signal cables—BiTcrane provides every cable type needed to build a complete crane festoon electrical system from a single manufacturer, a single specification, a single rubber compound system, and a single 240 m/min speed rating.
13 Min Read
Engineered for Ship-to-Shore Cranes, RTG/RMG Gantry Cranes, Grab Unloaders, Tunnel Boring Machines, and Smart Port Electrification Systems Demanding Maximum Power and Data Density in the Smallest Possible Cable Diameter
Technical Department
on02/04/2026

RONDOFLEX® (C)-FC(N)GRDGCGOEU

RONDOFLEX® (C)-FC (N)GRDGCGOEU-J Technical Specifications (DIN VDE 0250-814) Parameter Specification Standard DIN VDE 0250-814 (with ref. to). Feichun equivalent: PROTOLON® (FL) FEST-PWR Series. Voltage Rating (U₀/U) 0.6/1 kV. Max operating: 1.2 kV. Test voltage: 5 kV. Peak voltage: 2,400 V. VFD Umax: 690 V. Conductor Material FC-FLX™ Tongling bare copper, 99.97%+. Class 5 = flexible. PE conductor: Class FS = exceptionally fine stranded, tinned. Insulation Rubber 3GI3 (EPR with semi-conductive stress-control layer). 90°C continuous / 250°C short-circuit. Inner Sheath Rubber GM1b. High-grade flexible rubber for intermediate protection. Screen Tinned copper braid, 80% optical coverage. EMC/EMI shielding for VFD output containment. Outer Sheath Gummi (Rubber) 5GM3. Black. Flame-retardant (IEC 60332-1-2). UV-resistant. Oil-resistant (EN 60811-404). Ozone-resistant. Temperature Range Fixed: −50°C to +80°C. Moving: −35°C to +80°C. Bending Radius Fixed: 4 × OD. Moving: 5 × OD. Tensile Strength 15 N/mm² × total Cu cross-section. Operating Speed (Festoon) 240 m/min. Bending Direction Unidirectional — optimised for festoon trolley systems. Core Identification Green-yellow + numbers. REACH Note Contains MCCP (Medium-chain chlorinated paraffins) > 0.1% per REACH candidate list.
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The BiTcrane® (N)3GRD5G-J/O is a premium industrial festoon power cable manufactured by Klaus Faber AG (Germany) and now available as a direct equivalent through Anhui Feichun Special Cable Co., Ltd. This cable is engineered for high-stress mechanical applications requiring constant unidirectional bending, particularly in trolley systems, motorized drag chain installations, and continuous conveyor facilities. Designed to DIN VDE 0250-812 specifications with class 5 flexible copper conductors and HEPR insulation, the BiTcrane (N)3GRD5G-J/O delivers exceptional durability across dry, humid, wet, and outdoor operational environments. Maximum operating speed of 240 m/min makes this cable ideal for high-speed festoon applications on moving machinery platforms.
Technical Department
on02/04/2026

BiTcrane® (N)3GRD5G-J/O

The BiTcrane® (N)3GRD5G-J/O is a premium industrial festoon power cable manufactured by Klaus Faber AG (Germany) and now available as a direct equivalent through Anhui Feichun Special Cable Co., Ltd. This cable is engineered for high-stress mechanical applications requiring constant unidirectional bending, particularly in trolley systems, motorized drag chain installations, and continuous conveyor facilities. Designed to DIN VDE 0250-812 specifications with class 5 flexible copper conductors and HEPR insulation, the BiTcrane (N)3GRD5G-J/O delivers exceptional durability across dry, humid, wet, and outdoor operational environments. Maximum operating speed of 240 m/min makes this cable ideal for high-speed festoon applications on moving machinery platforms.
14 Min Read
Nexans Rheyfestoon® (N)3GRDCG5G is the cable that exists because modern cranes are too fast and too electrically noisy for standard festoon cables. It is a 0.6/1 kV EMC-screened power and control festoon cable engineered by Anhui Feichun Special Cable Co., Ltd. per VDE 0250-812 that achieves two specifications no other festoon cable in production can match simultaneously: 240 m/min festoon operating speed—50% faster than the 160 m/min typical for premium festoon cables—and 80% tinned copper braid screen coverage for complete electromagnetic compatibility in the VFD-saturated electrical environments of modern automated cranes.
Technical Department
on02/04/2026

Nexans Rheyfestoon®(N)3GRDCG5G

Nexans Rheyfestoon® (N)3GRDCG5G is the cable that exists because modern cranes are too fast and too electrically noisy for standard festoon cables. It is a 0.6/1 kV EMC-screened power and control festoon cable engineered by Anhui Feichun Special Cable Co., Ltd. per VDE 0250-812 that achieves two specifications no other festoon cable in production can match simultaneously: 240 m/min festoon operating speed—50% faster than the 160 m/min typical for premium festoon cables—and 80% tinned copper braid screen coverage for complete electromagnetic compatibility in the VFD-saturated electrical environments of modern automated cranes.
19 Min Read
In the demanding world of surface mining operations, dragline excavators and mobile material handling equipment rely on high-voltage flexible cables to deliver continuous electrical power as these massive machines traverse mining sites. The choice between Type 450 and Type 455 cables manufactured to AS/NZS 2802:2000 standards represents a critical engineering decision that directly impacts equipment reliability, operational costs, and cable service life. Both cable types are designed for voltage ratings from 3.3 kilovolts to 33 kilovolts, with operational temperatures spanning from negative 25 degrees Celsius to positive 90 degrees Celsius, making them suitable for the diverse environmental conditions encountered in Australian mining operations
Technical Department
on29/01/2026

Dragline Cables 22kV/33kV: Type 450 vs Type 455 — Which Design Delivers Superior Longevity for Reeling and Trailing Applications?

In the demanding world of surface mining operations, dragline excavators and mobile material handling equipment rely on high-voltage flexible cables to deliver continuous electrical power as these massive machines traverse mining sites. The choice between Type 450 and Type 455 cables manufactured to AS/NZS 2802:2000 standards represents a critical engineering decision that directly impacts equipment reliability, operational costs, and cable service life. Both cable types are designed for voltage ratings from 3.3 kilovolts to 33 kilovolts, with operational temperatures spanning from negative 25 degrees Celsius to positive 90 degrees Celsius, making them suitable for the diverse environmental conditions encountered in Australian mining operations