Stop Worrying About Cable Failure in Your Machines
You know the feeling. You build a great machine. Or you run a smart factory. Everything works perfect. Then, one cable fails. It gets stiff. It cracks. It stops sending the right signals. Suddenly, your whole production line stops. You lose money every minute the machines are down. You need a cable that does not quit. You need a cable that handles oil, heat, and movement without breaking.This is why we bring you the LAPP ÖLFLEX® CLASSIC 110. This is not just a wire. It is a German-engineered solution for real-world problems. The part number is 1119104. It is a 4-core, 0.75 square millimeter cable. It is built for tough jobs. If you need a reliable power cord for control systems, this is the one. It resists oil. It resists chemicals. It bends without breaking. Let’s look at why this cable is better than the cheap options you find online.
What Makes This German Cable Special?
LAPP is a famous brand from Germany. When you buy German imported cable, you buy quality. The ÖLFLEX® CLASSIC 110 series is their most popular control cable. It uses a special PVC mix. This is not standard plastic. It is a high-tech sheath that protects the inner wires.The cable has 4 cores. This means it can carry power and control signals at the same time. The conductor size is 0.75 mm². This is the perfect size for many industrial sensors and small motors. It is flexible but strong. You can use it in places where the cable moves a little bit. It is not for constant dragging like a robot arm, but it is great for occasional flexing.The outer sheath is grey. It looks clean and professional. Inside, the cores are numbered. This is a huge help for your electricians. They do not have to guess which wire is which. The insulation is fine-stranded copper. This means the wire is not stiff. It bends easily around corners.
Technical Specs You Need to Know
You need hard facts to make a decision. Here is the data for the 1119104 model. We keep it simple.
- Brand: LAPP (Germany)
- Series: ÖLFLEX® CLASSIC 110 (YY Type)
- Article Number: 1119104
- Cores: 4 (3 power cores + 1 protective earth/ground)
- Conductor Size: 0.75 mm² (approx 18 AWG)
- Voltage Rating: 300/500 Volts AC
- Test Voltage: 4000 Volts (4 kV)
- Outer Diameter: 6.2 mm (approx 0.24 inches)
- Weight: About 66 kg per km
- Conductor Material: Fine-stranded copper (bare)
- Sheath Material: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
- Color: Grey (RAL 7001)
- Screening: Unscreened
The cable meets strict standards. It follows VDE regulations. It also meets the European Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC. This means it is safe to use in Europe and other strict markets.
Built to Survive Oil and Heat
Your factory floor is not a clean room. There is oil on the floor. There are coolants. There are cleaning chemicals. A normal cable will rot in this environment. The plastic gets soft. The copper corrodes.The LAPP 1119104 fights back. The PVC sheath is oil-resistant. It follows the standard DIN EN 50290-2-22. It also resists many common chemicals. You can use it in refrigeration plants. You can use it in machine tools where oil splashes around.It also handles temperature well.
- Fixed installation: From -40°C to +80°C.
- Flexing (moving): From -15°C to +70°C.
This range covers almost all indoor industrial uses. It will not crack in a cold warehouse. It will not melt near a warm motor.
Safety First: Flame Retardant and Reliable
Safety is not optional. If a fire starts, you do not want the cable to spread it. This cable is flame-retardant. It passes the IEC 60332-1-2 test. This means if it catches fire, it does not keep burning once the heat source is gone. It is safer for your building and your people.The electrical specs are solid. The max conductor resistance is low. This means you do not lose power over long runs. For a 0.75 mm² wire, the resistance is very efficient. You get the power where you need it.The bend radius is important. Do not bend it too sharp. For fixed installation, the minimum bend is 4 times the diameter (about 25 mm). For flexible use, it is 15 times the diameter (about 93 mm). If you respect these numbers, the cable will last for years.
Where Should You Use This Cable?
This is a multi-purpose cable. We call it a “general application” cord. But here are the best places to use it:
- Machine Tools: Connecting motors, sensors, and control panels on CNC machines.
- Power Chains: For energy chains that move back and forth (but not high-speed).
- Plant Engineering: Wiring control cabinets and distribution boards.
- Refrigeration: Inside cooling units and compressors (oil resistant).
- Wind Turbines: For control systems in the nacelle (low torsion applications).
- Smart Homes & Buildings: For lighting control and HVAC systems.
- Transport: In vehicle wiring harnesses for buses or specialized vehicles.
It is also great for DIY projects if you want pro-grade parts. It is easy to strip. It is easy to terminate. The numbered cores make wiring a plug-and-play job.
Why Buy This Specific Part Number (1119104)?
There are many cables. Why this one? Because of the balance of price and performance.Cheap cables use recycled copper. They break easily. Expensive cables have shields you might not need. The LAPP 1119104 is in the sweet spot. It has fine-stranded copper for flexibility. It has a thick PVC jacket for protection. It is unscreened, which keeps the cost down. You only pay for what you need.It comes in reels. You can buy 50 meters or 100 meters. This is perfect for OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) who build panels. You do not have to buy a huge 1000m drum if you don’t need it.The “German imported” tag matters. It means strict quality control. Every meter of this cable is tested. You get consistency. Batch A is the same as Batch Z. This saves you headaches in quality assurance.
Get Your Quote Today
You need a reliable supply chain. We are a trading company focused on export. We understand export packing. We understand shipping rules. We can get this cable to your factory door.Do not risk your machine’s uptime with cheap wire. Use the cable that engineers trust. Use ÖLFLEX® CLASSIC 110.Ready to order? Send us an inquiry now. Tell us the length you need (50m or 100m reels). Ask for a quote. Let us know if you need a special connector or lug attached. We are here to help you build better machines. Click the “Request Quote” button or email us today. Let’s get your production line moving.