An addition to AutomationDirect’s lineup, the Lutze Superflex control cable is available in sizes ranging from 21 AWG to 12 AWG with 3 to 34 unshielded conductors. Individual conductors are bare copper and stranded for flexibility. with black PVC/TPE insulation and identification numbers for easy installation. An insulated ground conductor, green with a yellow stripe, is included in the conductor count of each cable.
Key features include:
Unshielded and shielded constructions
Oil- and UV-resistant PVC outer jacket for durability in various environments
Multiple ratings and approvals, including cUL, AWM Style 2586, CE, RoHS and REACH
Flexible design
Suitable for articulated drag chain (C-tracks) installations.
Made for stationary and flexing applications, the multi-conductor control cable is suitable for organizing and simplifying control wiring in machines and facilities. With a minimum length of 20 ft and cut-to-length options in 1-ft increments, the cable is designed to be a cost-effective and efficient way to meet industrial wiring needs.
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