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Types of Control Cables
Description: These lack shielding but are lighter and easier to handle.
Applications: Used in applications where EMI is not a concern, typically in open areas or short-range connections.
Description: These cables are equipped with a layer of conductive shielding (like aluminum foil or copper braid) which protects the signals from electromagnetic interference (EMI).
Applications: Used in environments with high EMI, such as industrial settings or near radio transmitters.
Description: Cables that have a protective outer layer to protect against mechanical damage.
Applications: Used in harsh environments, like in mines or areas where cables may be exposed to physical hazards.
Description: These cables contain multiple conductors within a single outer sheath, allowing for several signals to be transmitted together.
Applications: Used for complex control wiring systems where multiple signal paths are needed.
Properties of Control Cables
Conductivity: Good electrical conductivity materials, usually copper or aluminum.
Flexibility: Designed for ease of handling and installation, particularly in dynamic applications.
Temperature ratings: Different types can support various temperature ranges, from standard to specialized high or low-temperature environments.
Voltage rating: Control cables are rated for different voltage levels and must be chosen based on the specific system requirements.
Insulation Material: Insulation can be made of materials like PVC, XLPE, or rubber, providing varying levels of thermal and chemical resistance.
Sheath Material: The outer layer may be made from PVC, LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen), or other materials, depending on the application needs.
KVV/KVVP/KVVP2/KVV22/KVV32/KVVR/KVVRP control cable
| Type | Designation | Main applications |
| KVV/KYJV | Copper conductor PVC/XLPE insulated PVC sheathed control cable | For fixed-laying indoors, in cable duct or conduit |
| KVVP/KYJVP | Copper conductor XLPE/PVC insulated PVC sheathed braid screened control cable | For fixed-laying indoors, in cable duct or conduit upon screen requirement |
| KVVP2/KYJVP2 | Copper conductor PVC/XLPE insulated PVC sheathed copper tape screened control cable | For fixed-laying indoors, in cable duct or conduit upon screen requirement |
| KVV22/KYJV22 | Copper conductor PVC/XLPE insulated PVC sheathed steel tape armored control cable | For fixed-laying indoors, in cable duct direct-buried, able to bear larger mechanical forces |
| KVV32/KYJV32 | Copper conductor PVC/XLPE insulated PVC sheathed fine steel wire armored control cable | For fixed-laying indoors, in cable duct, conduit or well, able to bear larger mechanical forces |
| KVVR/KYJVR | Copper conductor PVC/XLPE insulated PVC sheathed control flexible cable | For laying indoors upon moveable requirement |
| KVVRP/KYJVRP | Copper conductor PVC/XLPE insulated PVC sheathed braid screened control flexible cable | For laying indoors upon moveable and screen requirement |
Sizes of Control Cables
Control cables come in a variety of sizes, which relate primarily to the number of conductors and the cross-sectional area of each conductor. Common sizes and configurations include:Conductor size: Typically ranges from 0.5 mm² to 6 mm² for small signals and goes up to 35 mm² or more for control systems handling higher currents.
Number of conductors: Can vary widely from 2 to 37 or more based on application requirements.
Uses of Control Cables
Control cables are used in a multitude of applications, such as:Industrial Automation: Connecting sensors, controllers, and actuators in automated manufacturing environments.
Building Management Systems: For HVAC control, lighting, and security systems.
Telecommunications: For signal transmission between devices.
Robotics: Interfacing between controllers and robotic elements.
Power Generation and Distribution: Control circuits in substations and power plants.
Marine Applications: For monitoring and control systems onboard vessels.
Conclusion
Control cables are essential for reliable communication and control in various systems. The choice of cable type, properties, size, and application will depend on specific system requirements, environmental conditions, and safety standards to ensure efficient and safe operation.
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