Flexible & Industrial

Drag Chain / Continuous Flex Cable

High-flex cable series engineered for repeated bending in cable carriers, automated machinery and continuously moving industrial systems.
Drag chain continuous flex multicore industrial cable
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

Product NameDrag Chain / Continuous Flex Cable
Designation / TypeDynamic Cable Carrier Series
ConstructionExtra-fine stranded flexible conductor with PVC, PUR or TPE cable constructions depending on selected series
Core Configuration2–65 cores for control constructions; single-core and 4/5-core power constructions also available by series
ConductorClass 6 / extra-fine stranded copper reference for high-flex metric series
InsulationPVC / PP / TPE depending on selected dynamic series
ScreenOptional tinned copper braid for EMC versions
SheathPVC / PUR / TPE
Voltage Rating300/500V control series; 0.6/1kV motor/power series depending on construction
Reference StandardsIEC 60228 · EN 50525-2-51 reference for selected control constructions · IEC 60332-1-2 for selected flame-retardant PVC series · IEC 60811-404 for selected oil-resistant series

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PRODUCT SERIES

SERIES OPTIONS

01

PVC Control Drag Chain Cable

Construction
Class 6 bare copper / PVC insulation / oil-resistant flexible PVC outer sheath
Sheath
Oil-resistant flexible PVC
Voltage
300/500V
Reference Range
2–65 cores · 0.5–16 mm² reference range
Screen
Unscreened reference series

A bending-radius reference of approximately 7.5 × outer diameter applies only to selected series.

02

Screened PVC Drag Chain Cable

Construction
Class 6 flexible copper / PVC insulation / inner sheath / tinned copper braid / PVC outer sheath
Sheath
PVC
Voltage
300/500V
Reference Range
2–65 cores · 0.5–16 mm² reference range
Screen
Available by selected series
03

PUR High-Flex Drag Chain Cable

Construction
High-flex control construction; screened or unscreened by selected series
Sheath
PUR
Voltage
Typically 300/500V for control series
Reference Range
Unscreened 2–65 cores / 0.5–95 mm²; screened 2–65 cores / 0.5–16 mm² family boundaries
Screen
Available by selected series

Range boundaries are not a complete core × size matrix.

04

Long-Travel PUR / TPE Drag Chain Cable

Construction
Project-specific long-travel dynamic construction
Sheath
PUR / TPE
Voltage
Series dependent
Reference Range
2–42 cores · 0.5–6 mm² reference range
Screen
Unscreened reference series

Long-travel constructions are available for project-specific dynamic requirements.

05

Drag Chain Motor / Power Cable

Construction
Dynamic motor and power constructions by selected series
Sheath
PVC / PUR / TPE
Voltage
0.6/1kV depending on construction
Reference Range
PUR 4-core 1.5–120 mm²; long-travel 4–5 core 10–35 mm² family references
Screen
Unscreened reference series

PRODUCT CONFIGURATION RANGE

CORE × SIZE CONFIGURATIONS

PVC CONTROL — 0.5 mm²

  • 2 × 0.5 mm²
  • 3G0.5 mm²
  • 4G0.5 mm²
  • 5G0.5 mm²
  • 7G0.5 mm²
  • 7X0.5 mm²
  • 10G0.5 mm²
  • 12G0.5 mm²
  • 14G0.5 mm²
  • 16G0.5 mm²
  • 18G0.5 mm²
  • 20G0.5 mm²
  • 25G0.5 mm²
  • 30G0.5 mm²
  • 34G0.5 mm²
  • 36G0.5 mm²
  • 42G0.5 mm²
  • 50G0.5 mm²
  • 61G0.5 mm²

PVC CONTROL — 0.75 mm²

  • 2 × 0.75 mm²
  • 3G0.75 mm²
  • 4G0.75 mm²
  • 5G0.75 mm²
  • 7G0.75 mm²
  • 10G0.75 mm²
  • 12G0.75 mm²
  • 12X0.75 mm²
  • 14G0.75 mm²
  • 14X0.75 mm²
  • 16G0.75 mm²
  • 18G0.75 mm²
  • 20G0.75 mm²
  • 25G0.75 mm²
  • 30G0.75 mm²
  • 34G0.75 mm²
  • 36G0.75 mm²
  • 42G0.75 mm²
  • 50G0.75 mm²
  • 61G0.75 mm²
  • 65G0.75 mm²

PVC CONTROL — 1.0 mm²

  • 2 × 1.0 mm²
  • 3G1.0 mm²
  • 4G1.0 mm²
  • 5G1.0 mm²
  • 7G1.0 mm²
  • 10G1.0 mm²
  • 12G1.0 mm²
  • 14G1.0 mm²
  • 16G1.0 mm²
  • 18G1.0 mm²
  • 20G1.0 mm²
  • 25G1.0 mm²
  • 30G1.0 mm²
  • 34G1.0 mm²
  • 36G1.0 mm²
  • 41G1.0 mm²
  • 42G1.0 mm²
  • 50G1.0 mm²
  • 61G1.0 mm²
  • 65G1.0 mm²

PVC CONTROL — 1.5 mm²

  • 2 × 1.5 mm²
  • 3G1.5 mm²
  • 4G1.5 mm²
  • 5G1.5 mm²
  • 7G1.5 mm²
  • 8G1.5 mm²
  • 10G1.5 mm²
  • 12G1.5 mm²
  • 14G1.5 mm²
  • 16G1.5 mm²
  • 18G1.5 mm²
  • 20G1.5 mm²
  • 25G1.5 mm²
  • 30G1.5 mm²
  • 34G1.5 mm²
  • 36G1.5 mm²
  • 42G1.5 mm²
  • 50G1.5 mm²
  • 60G1.5 mm²
  • 61G1.5 mm²
  • 65G1.5 mm²

PVC CONTROL — 2.5 mm²

  • 2 × 2.5 mm²
  • 3G2.5 mm²
  • 4G2.5 mm²
  • 5G2.5 mm²
  • 7G2.5 mm²
  • 10G2.5 mm²
  • 12G2.5 mm²
  • 14G2.5 mm²
  • 16G2.5 mm²
  • 18G2.5 mm²
  • 20G2.5 mm²
  • 25G2.5 mm²
  • 30G2.5 mm²
  • 34G2.5 mm²
  • 36G2.5 mm²
  • 42G2.5 mm²
  • 50G2.5 mm²

PVC CONTROL — 4 TO 16 mm²

  • 3G4 mm²
  • 4G4 mm²
  • 5G4 mm²
  • 4G6 mm²
  • 5G6 mm²
  • 4G10 mm²
  • 5G10 mm²
  • 4G16 mm²
  • 5G16 mm²

SCREENED PVC — REPRESENTATIVE CONFIGURATIONS

  • 3G0.5 mm²
  • 4G0.5 mm²
  • 7G0.5 mm²
  • 12G0.5 mm²
  • 25G0.75 mm²
  • 34G0.75 mm²
  • 50G0.75 mm²
  • 65G1.0 mm²
  • 3G1.5 mm²
  • 4G1.5 mm²
  • 7G1.5 mm²
  • 12G1.5 mm²
  • 25G1.5 mm²
  • 50G1.5 mm²
  • 61G1.5 mm²
  • 3G2.5 mm²
  • 4G2.5 mm²
  • 5G2.5 mm²
  • 7G2.5 mm²
  • 12G2.5 mm²
  • 4G4 mm²
  • 5G4 mm²
  • 4G6 mm²
  • 5G6 mm²
  • 4G10 mm²
  • 5G10 mm²
  • 4G16 mm²
  • 5G16 mm²

PUR HIGH-FLEX SERIES SUMMARY

  • Unscreened: 2–65 cores / 0.5–95 mm² family range
  • Screened: 2–65 cores / 0.5–16 mm² family range

LONG-TRAVEL PUR / TPE SERIES SUMMARY

  • 2–42 cores
  • 0.5–6 mm²
  • Project-specific dynamic requirements

DRAG CHAIN MOTOR / POWER SERIES SUMMARY

  • PUR motor cable: 4 core / 1.5–120 mm² family reference
  • Long-travel motor series: 4–5 cores / 10–35 mm² family reference

Typical reference configurations shown. Final cable construction and dynamic performance should be confirmed against project motion parameters.

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