PN-G-90006 Polish Underground Mining Power & Control Cables (YnOGY / YKGY / YHKGY)PN-G-90006 · YKGYFtZnyn0.6/1 kV · Copper Conductors (G)Galvanized Steel-Tape Armour (FtZn)

YKGYFtZnyn CablePN-G-90006 0.6/1 kV PVC-insulated (Y), Cu (G), galvanized steel-tape armoured (FtZn)

YKGYFtZnyn Cable is a Polish-standard (PN-G-90006 / PN-E-90401) 0.6/1 kV galvanized steel-tape armoured ('FtZn') underground mining roadway power and control cable featuring Class 5 flexible (or Class 2 stranded) copper conductors ('G'), PVC core

Flame-retardant
EMC screen
Oil-resistant
Water-resistant
Order designation
YKGYFtZnyn 4 × 10 mm² 0.6/1 kV
Outer Ø ≈
22.4 mm
Copper weight
384 kg/km
Total weight ≈
980 kg/km
Min. bend R (fixed)
224 mm
All sizes (6)
Engineering reply in 2 business hoursCut-to-length export drumsEN 10204 3.1 certificate per drum
Standard
PN-G-90006
Polish underground mining specification
Designation
YKGYFtZnyn
FtZn = galvanized steel tape armour
Rated voltage
0.6/1 kV AC
3.5 kV AC / 5 min dielectric test
Conductor
Class 5 / 2
PN-EN 60228 stranded copper ('G')
Armouring
Double Galv.
FtZn radial crush & impact armour
Outer sheath
yn Mining FR-PVC
Self-extinguishing high-LOI PVC

Typical values for this cable type, based on PN-G-90006 / PN-E-90401 (YKGYFtZnyn 0.6/1 kV Steel-Tape Armoured Mining Cable) — confirmed in the datasheet and quotation for your order.

Application fit

Is YKGYFtZnyn right for your machine?

Engineered for horizontal underground mine roadways, cross-cuts, pit-bottom galleries, and buried colliery trenches where high radial crush resistance from galvanized steel tape armour ('FtZn') is

Fixed installation

Suitable

Double overlapped galvanized steel tapes ('FtZn') provide 100 % radial protection against falling rock and side-wall impact in

Switchgear & control cabinet wiring

Suitable

More compact and lighter than round-wire armoured YKGYFoyn for horizontal roadway installation.

Immersion & wet locations

Suitable

Hot-dip zinc galvanizing ('Zn') on the steel tapes plus extruded inner and outer PVC sheaths resist corrosive mine water.

Typical machinesHorizontal underground coal & copper roadwaysPit-bottom substation & pump roomsDirect-buried surface colliery & washery trenchesUnderground conveyor & ventilation feeders

Construction

Layer by layer

Multi-wire stranded copper conductors (PN-EN 60228 Class 5 flexible or Class 2, 2.5 to 150 mm²), PVC core insulation ('Y'), extruded PVC

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Schematic, not to scale — generated from the layer data
#LayerMaterial & reference
1Multi-wire stranded copper conductor (G)Flexible Class 5 (or Class 2 stranded) annealed copper per PN-EN 60228PN-G-90006 / PN-EN 60228
2PVC core insulation (Y)Insulating polyvinyl chloride (PVC) compoundPN-G-90006
3Extruded PVC inner bedding (Y)Extruded PVC inner sheath beneath steel tape armourPN-G-90006
4Galvanized steel tape armour (FtZn)Two helically applied hot-dip galvanized flat steel tapes (FtZn) lapped with gap coverPN-G-90006
5Flame-retardant mining PVC outerSelf-extinguishing, oil-resistant mining PVC compound (yn)PN-G-90006 / PN-EN 60332-1-2

YKGYFtZnyn Control & Signalling (4×2.5 to 19×2.5 mm²)

Steel-tape armoured multi-core control and signalling cables for horizontal mine roadways.

YKGYFtZnyn Roadway Power (3×16 to 4×150 mm² / 5×6 to 5×70 mm²)

0.6/1 kV steel-tape armoured 3-, 4-, and 5-core underground gallery power feeders.

Technical data

Ratings & operating limits

Typical values: Typical values for this cable type, based on PN-G-90006 / PN-E-90401 (YKGYFtZnyn 0.6/1 kV Steel-Tape Armoured Mining Cable). Values for your order are confirmed in the datasheet and quotation.

Electrical

Rated voltage U0/U
0.6/1 kV AC (600/1000 V)
AC dielectric test voltage
3,500 V AC for 5 minutes
Max. conductor operating temp.
+70 °C continuous · +160 °C short-circuit
Min. insulation resistance @ 20 °C
≥ 20 MΩ·km

Thermal

Operating temperature range
-25 °C to +70 °C (fixed installation)
Minimum installation temp.
-5 °C

Mechanical

Min. bending radius
10 × overall diameter (D) for steel-tape
Armour type
Double galvanized steel tape ('FtZn'

Resistance

Flame retardance
PN-EN 60332-1-2 & PN-G-04035 mining flame
Corrosion & water resistance
Zinc-coated steel tapes ('Zn') + dual PVC

Reference standards

Primary specification
PN-G-90006 · PN-E-90401 · WUG underground
Conductor standard
PN-EN 60228

Identification

Core identification
HD 308 S2 colour code (with or without -żo)
Outer sheath colour
Black (or Yellow mining visibility sheath)

Sizes

6 standard configurations (YKGYFtZnyn)

Nominal dimensions, copper weights, DC resistance and current ratings for YKGYFtZnyn per PN-G-90006 / PN-E-90401 (YKGYFtZnyn 0.6/1 kV Steel-Tape Armoured

Dimensions & weights
Order designationCores × SizeMain cross-sectionOuter Ø ≈
mm
Copper
kg/km
Weight ≈
kg/km
Min. bend R
fixed mm
Enquiry
Standard YKGYFtZnyn configurations
YKGYFtZnyn 4 × 4.0 mm² 0.6/1 kV4 × 4.0 mm²4.0 mm²17.8154590178
YKGYFtZnyn 4 × 10 mm² 0.6/1 kV4 × 10 mm²10.0 mm²22.4384980224
YKGYFtZnyn 4 × 25 mm² 0.6/1 kV4 × 25 mm²25.0 mm²29.89601,890298
YKGYFtZnyn 4 × 50 mm² 0.6/1 kV4 × 50 mm²50.0 mm²38.21,9203,240382
YKGYFtZnyn 4 × 95 mm² 0.6/1 kV4 × 95 mm²95.0 mm²49.03,6485,560490
YKGYFtZnyn 4 × 150 mm² 0.6/1 kV4 × 150 mm²150.0 mm²58.65,7608,240586
  • Typical values for this cable type; dimensions and weights for your order are confirmed in the quotation.
  • Outer diameters and weights are nominal factory values subject to ±5 % manufacturing tolerance per PN-G-90006 / PN-E-90401 (YKGYFtZnyn 0.6/1 kV Steel-Tape Armoured Mining Cable).

Quality & approvals

Testing & inspection

Routine tests on every production length, sample and type tests per batch — documented on an EN 10204 3.1 inspection certificate.

  1. ConductorClass 5 stranding
  2. Spark test100 % in-line
  3. Lay-upCores, earth, fillers
  4. SheathingInner, braid / screen, outer
  5. Electrical testsAC voltage, resistance
  6. DimensionsOD, wall thickness
  7. Inspection documents & dispatchDrum & dispatch
Testing & inspectionTest value / referenceFrequency
Routine tests
3.5 kV AC dielectric & insulation resistance3,500 V AC for 5 min per PN-G-90006100 % of drums
Conductor DC resistance & FtZn tape continuityPN-EN 60228 resistance & galvanized tape check100 % of drums
Sample tests
Galvanized steel tape zinc coat & yn LOIHot-dip zinc adherence & self-extinguishing PVC checkPer production batch
PN-EN 60332-1-2 & PN-G-04035 mining flame testPass Polish underground mining fire propagation testWUG / type approval

Inspection certificate

Issued with every drum, listing the routine test results for that length.

Product approvals

PN-G-90006 / PN-E-90401PN-EN 60332-1-2CE / WUG Compliant

Company certificates

ISO 9001ISO 14001ISO 45001VDE marks approvalUL / cULCE · LVD / EMC

Marking & supply

Ordering & delivery

Sheath marking

TEBAOFLEX YKGYFtZnyn 0.6/1KV PN-G-90006
Delivery form
Non-returnable timber drums or heavy export
Standard drum lengths
250 m · 500 m · 1000 m · custom cut lengths
MOQ
100 m (stock variants) · 500 m (custom)
Lead time
2–4 weeks ex-works
Incoterms
EXW, FOB, CIF, DAP

Technical documents

Downloads

Revision
2026-10-20
Updated
2026-10-20

FAQ

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What does 'FtZn' mean in the Polish cable designation YKGYFtZnyn?
In Polish cable nomenclature (PN-G-90006), 'Ft' stands for flat steel tape armour (pancerz z taśm stalowych) and 'Zn' indicates that the steel tapes are hot-dip galvanized (ocynkowane) to resist corrosion in humid, saline underground mine galleries. Each production drum undergoes 100 % conductor DC
When should I specify YKGYFtZnyn (steel tape armour) versus YKGYFoyn (round steel wire armour)?
Specify YKGYFtZnyn for horizontal galleries, cross-cuts, and buried trenches where the primary mechanical hazard is radial impact or crushing from falling rock and where axial tensile pulling forces are low. For vertical shafts, inclined drifts (> 15°–45°), or subsiding ground subject to longitudinal tension, specify round-wire armoured YKGYFoyn.
Why does Polish mining use galvanized ('FtZn') rather than uncoated ('Ft') steel tapes?
Underground coal and copper mine waters are frequently highly mineralized and corrosive. Galvanizing ('Zn') prevents rust expansion and hydrogen evolution beneath the outer 'yn' sheath if the jacket is abraded. Each production drum undergoes 100 % conductor DC resistance verification, insulation thickness gauging, and
What is the screened counterpart to YKGYFtZnyn?
Where an additional electrostatic/semi-conductive screen ('H') is required for methane-hazardous roadways or medium-voltage (3.6/6 kV, 6/10 kV) networks, specify YHKGYFtZnyn. Each production drum undergoes 100 % conductor DC resistance verification, insulation thickness gauging, and high-voltage AC or DC dielectric testing before release with an

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