Our complete guide to CY Cable helps you to identify your required cable depending on the application you need it for. Here we will run through all the different sizes and current ratings for CY Cable.
What is CY cable used for?
This cable is mainly used in industrial environments such as warehouses and factories for control purposes. For example, this cable is perfect for use in a control panel connected to a conveyor system as well as providing power to small, powered motors.
The cable is both highly flexible and includes a tinned copper wire braid below the sheathing, protecting the cable from mechanical stresses. Also, the cable is protected from electronic interference too!
CY Cable Sizes & Current Ratings
Various core sizes and current ratings are available including the following:
– 0.5mm² : 9 Amp
– 0.75mm² : 12 Amp
– 1mm² : 15 Amp
– 1.5mm² : 18 Amp
– 2.5mm² : 26 Amp
– 4mm² : 34 Amp
– 6mm² : 44 Amp
– 10mm² : 61 Amp
– 16mm² : 82 Amp
– 25mm² : 108 Amp
– 35mm² : 135 Amp
CY Cable is also available in various core counts, including the following;
– 2 Core
– 3 Core
– 4 Core
– 5 Core
– 7 Core
– 12 Core
– 18 Core
– 25 Core
We can also supply a cables with a higher core count, for more information, contact our sales team on 01244 288138 or email us an enquiry to sales@quickbit.co.uk.
What glands should you use with CY Cable?
Various glands and accessories are available for CY Cable including EMSKV Glands for the smaller sizes and CXT Brass Glands for the larger size cables.
EMSKV Glands are supplied in the following sizes:
– 20mm EMSKV Glands
– 25mm EMSKV Glands
– 32mm EMSKV Glands
The larger CXT Brass Glands are supplied in the following sizes:
– Small 20mm CXT20S Glands
– Large 20mm CXT20 Glands
– 25mm CXT25 Glands
– 32mm CXT32 Glands
The type of gland to use will be dependent on the application you’re using this cable for. Generally, for outdoor use, you’d use the CXT Brass Glands, whereas for use in warehouses and factories (for control purposes, for example), you’d ordinarily stick to EMSKV compression glands.
If you’re unsure which glands you should use for this cable or need any further assistance, please don’t hesitate to call us on 01244 288138, or drop us an email via sales@quickbit.co.uk. Our sales team are always happy to help you find the CY Cable and accessories you need!