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Nexans reeling cable

6 Min Read
The RHEYFIRM® family represents Nexans' flagship line of flexible medium-voltage reeling cables, engineered specifically for extreme mechanical stress applications including Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes, Rail Mounted Gantry (RMG) cranes, stacker reclaimers, and heavy mobile mining equipment. The "(S)" designation indicates the symmetrical configuration featuring the distinctive 3+3 core design, where three phase conductors are complemented by three protective earth conductors strategically positioned in the cable interstices. RHEYFIRM®系列是Nexans旗下的中压柔性卷筒电缆产品线，专为极端机械应力应用设计，包括岸桥(STS)起重机、轨道式龙门起重机(RMG)、堆取料机及重型移动采矿设备。"(S)"标识表示对称配置，采用独特的3+3芯设计，三根相线导体与三根保护接地导体战略性地布置在电缆间隙中。
Technical Department
on09/02/2026

RHEYFIRM® (S) 3+3 Core Design: Why Does Nexans Use Distributed Earth in the (S) Series and How Does It Affect EMC?

The RHEYFIRM® family represents Nexans’ flagship line of flexible medium-voltage reeling cables, engineered specifically for extreme mechanical stress applications including Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes, Rail Mounted Gantry (RMG) cranes, stacker reclaimers, and heavy mobile mining equipment. The “(S)” designation indicates the symmetrical configuration featuring the distinctive 3+3 core design, where three phase conductors are complemented by three protective earth conductors strategically positioned in the cable interstices. RHEYFIRM®系列是Nexans旗下的中压柔性卷筒电缆产品线，专为极端机械应力应用设计，包括岸桥(STS)起重机、轨道式龙门起重机(RMG)、堆取料机及重型移动采矿设备。”(S)”标识表示对称配置，采用独特的3+3芯设计，三根相线导体与三根保护接地导体战略性地布置在电缆间隙中。
6 Min Read
In the Nexans handling cable catalog, yellow outer sheaths are predominantly used for low-voltage (0.6/1 kV) RHEYCORD® series cables, while red outer sheaths identify medium-voltage (3–30 kV) RHEYFIRM® series cables. This color differentiation serves as a critical visual safety indicator for voltage level identification in industrial environments. 在耐克森搬运电缆目录中，黄色外护套主要用于低压(0.6/1 kV) RHEYCORD®系列电缆，而红色外护套用于标识中压(3–30 kV) RHEYFIRM®系列电缆。这种颜色区分是工业环境中电压等级识别的重要视觉安全指标。
Technical Department
on09/02/2026

Yellow vs. Red Sheath: Decoding Nexans RHEYFIRM® Color Codes

In the Nexans handling cable catalog, yellow outer sheaths are predominantly used for low-voltage (0.6/1 kV) RHEYCORD® series cables, while red outer sheaths identify medium-voltage (3–30 kV) RHEYFIRM® series cables. This color differentiation serves as a critical visual safety indicator for voltage level identification in industrial environments. 在耐克森搬运电缆目录中，黄色外护套主要用于低压(0.6/1 kV) RHEYCORD®系列电缆，而红色外护套用于标识中压(3–30 kV) RHEYFIRM®系列电缆。这种颜色区分是工业环境中电压等级识别的重要视觉安全指标。
17 Min Read
Cable crushing represents one of the most insidious and costly failure modes in reeling cable systems for container handling cranes, mobile equipment, and industrial material handling applications. When we speak of cable crushing in the context of drum winding systems, we are describing a progressive mechanical failure that occurs when cables wound onto a drum at high tension are later compressed by additional cable layers wound at even higher tension. This creates a compound crushing effect where the inner layers experience compressive forces far exceeding what the cable construction was designed to withstand. Understanding how to prevent this failure mode through proper tension management is essential for ensuring reliable, long-term operation of (N)TSKCGEWÖU cables in demanding crane applications. 电缆挤压代表了集装箱处理起重机、移动设备和工业物料搬运应用中卷筒电缆系统最隐蔽且代价最高的故障模式之一。
Technical Department
on27/01/2026

What is the Correct Tension Formulation to Prevent “Cable Crushing” on a Monospiral Drum for (N)TSKCGEWÖU?

Cable crushing represents one of the most insidious and costly failure modes in reeling cable systems for container handling cranes, mobile equipment, and industrial material handling applications. When we speak of cable crushing in the context of drum winding systems, we are describing a progressive mechanical failure that occurs when cables wound onto a drum at high tension are later compressed by additional cable layers wound at even higher tension. This creates a compound crushing effect where the inner layers experience compressive forces far exceeding what the cable construction was designed to withstand. Understanding how to prevent this failure mode through proper tension management is essential for ensuring reliable, long-term operation of (N)TSKCGEWÖU cables in demanding crane applications. 电缆挤压代表了集装箱处理起重机、移动设备和工业物料搬运应用中卷筒电缆系统最隐蔽且代价最高的故障模式之一。