RS PRO Control Cable, 5 Cores, 6 mm², SY, Screened, 50m, Transparent PVC Sheath, 9 AWG

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RS Stock No.:
827-4215
Brand:
RS PRO
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Brand

RS PRO

Number of Cores

5

Cross Sectional Area

6 mm²

American Wire Gauge

9 AWG

Conductor Material

Copper

Sheath Material

PVC

Sheath Colour

Transparent

Control Cable Type

SY

Screen Type

Braid

Screened/Unscreened

Screened

Minimum Bend Radius

Fixed - 6 x D Occasional Flexing - 20 x D

Outer Diameter

16.7mm

Length

50m

Voltage Rating

300/500 V

Current Rating

44 A

Standards Met

IEC 60228

CPR Certification

Eca

Fire Behaviour

Flame Retardant

Maximum Operating Temperature

+80°C

Core Strands

84/0.3 mm

Oil Resistant

Yes

Minimum Operating Temperature

-40°C

Conductor Resistance

3.3 Ω/km

Insulation Material

PVC

Earth Cable

Yes

Bedding Material

PVC

Cable Shape

Multicore

Filler Material

Non-Wicking Filler

COO (Country of Origin):
DE

LAPP Control Cable, 5 Cores, 6 mm² Cross Sectional Area - 38101368


This control cable is designed for versatile applications requiring reliable connectivity. Featuring five cores and a cross-sectional area of 6 mm², this SY control cable offers robust performance in a variety of environments. With a transparent PVC sheath, it ensures visibility of the inner components while maintaining flexibility. It is suitable for use in dry, damp, or wet conditions, making it ideal for numerous installations.

Features & Benefits


• Screened design ensures reduced electromagnetic interference
• Made with a flame-retardant PVC sheath for enhanced safety
• Rated for a voltage of 300/500 V, offering dependable durability
• Flexible structure allows for easy installation in tight spaces

Applications


• Utilised in machine tools and production lines
• Suitable for control equipment on conveyors
• Ideal for measuring, regulating, and computer units
• Supports free movement without tensile stress
• Effective in both industrial and commercial

What is the significance of the screened design for this cable?


The screened design significantly reduces electromagnetic interference, making it suitable for sensitive applications and ensuring data integrity in control systems.

How does the PVC sheathing contribute to its performance?


The PVC sheathing provides durability and protection against environmental factors, while its flame-retardant properties enhance safety in installations.

What are the implications of the cable's temperature ratings?


With a minimum operating temperature of -40°C and a maximum of +80°C, it can perform efficiently in extreme temperature conditions, making it versatile for various installations.

What type of mechanical protection does this cable offer?


The cable features galvanised steel wire braiding, which provides additional mechanical strength, protecting it from potential damage during use.


Type SY

Note

SY control cables are not suitable for fixed wiring applications requiring compliance with the requirements set out in BS7671.

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