Is your factory losing money because of broken cables?
You know the feeling. Your production line stops. The robotic arm freezes. The conveyor belt halts. You check the problem, and it is the same old story. The control cable cracked again. Cheap wires break when they move. They get stiff in the cold. They crack when they touch oil. This downtime costs you more than the price of the cable itself. You need a wire that works hard, bends often, and lasts a long time. You need a cable that does not quit when the machine runs 24 hours a day.We have the solution. It is the ÖLFLEX® CLASSIC 110 5G 0.75 mm² from LAPP. This is not a cheap, generic wire. This is a German-engineered power control wire built for real industrial life. It handles movement, oil, and stress without breaking. Let us look at why this specific cable is the best choice for your machines.
What makes the ÖLFLEX® CLASSIC 110 special?
This cable is part of the legendary ÖLFLEX® family. In 1957, Oskar Lapp invented the first color-coded cable. Since then, LAPP has been the gold standard for industrial cables. The 110 series is their classic all-rounder. It is famous for being tough, flexible, and safe.The specific model we are talking about is the 5-core 0.75 square millimeter cable. It has five copper wires inside. One is for the ground (protective conductor). The other four carry power and control signals. The “5G” or “5x” means five cores. The “0.75” is the size of each copper wire. This size is perfect for control signals and low-voltage power in machines. It is not too thick to bend, but not too thin to break.
Technical Specifications You Can Trust
You need hard facts to make a decision. Here is the data for the LAPP ÖLFLEX CLASSIC 110 5G 0.75 mm²:
- Product Code: 1119805 (or 1119105)
- Brand: LAPP (Germany)
- Series: ÖLFLEX® CLASSIC 110
- Voltage: 300/500 Volts (AC)
- Test Voltage: 4,000 Volts (This shows it is very strong)
- Conductor Material: Bare Copper (Class 5 fine-wire stranding)
- Conductor Cross-Section: 0.75 mm² (18 AWG)
- Number of Cores: 5 (including protective earth)
- Insulation Material: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
- Sheath Material: PVC (Grey color)
- Outer Diameter: 6.7 mm (approx.)
- Weight: About 80 kg per km (Copper content is high)
- Bending Radius: Fixed: 40mm / Moving: 80mm (approx. 12x diameter)
- Temperature Range: Fixed: -40°C to +80°C / Moving: -5°C to +70°C
- Oil Resistance: Yes (Resistant to oils and acids)
- Certifications: VDE, CE, UL, CSA, RoHS, EAC
Why Copper Core Matters (And Why We Do Not Use Aluminum)
You might find cheaper cables with aluminum cores. Do not buy them. Aluminum breaks easily. It has high resistance, which means it gets hot. It creates voltage drops. Your machine might not get enough power.The ÖLFLEX® CLASSIC 110 uses pure copper core. Copper is better in every way:
- Low Resistance: Electricity flows easily. Less energy is wasted as heat.
- Strength: Copper is strong. It does not snap when you pull it.
- Flexibility: Copper bends many times without metal fatigue.
- Safety: Copper does not oxidize easily. Connections stay tight and do not overheat.
Our copper is Class 5 stranding. This means it is made of many tiny wires twisted together. This makes the cable super flexible. It is not stiff like a solid rod. You can pull it through tight pipes or drag chains easily.
Built for the Harshest Environments
Your factory is not a clean room. It is dirty, oily, and hot. The LAPP 5×0.75 power control wire is built for this.The outer sheath is PVC. But it is special PVC. It resists oil, acids, and alkalis. If a hydraulic hose leaks oil on this cable, the cable will not melt. It will not get sticky. It stays strong.It also handles moisture. You can use it in damp spaces or wet rooms. The insulation keeps the electricity inside and the water outside.Is it for outdoor use? Yes, but mostly for dry or damp outdoor areas. It handles UV light well, but we recommend putting it in a conduit for direct sunlight over long periods. It is perfect for wind turbine drip loop applications. The constant twisting and turning of the turbine blades will not break this cable.
Perfect Applications for This Cable
Where should you use this standard 5-core 0.75 power control wire? The answer is: almost everywhere in your factory.
- Machine Tools: CNC machines, lathes, and milling machines need flexible cables for moving parts.
- Robotic Arms: The cables inside the robot arm must bend millions of times. This cable can handle it.
- Conveyor Systems: Logistics centers use long conveyor belts. This cable powers the sensors and motors.
- Control Cabinets: Use it to wire the internal circuits of your control panels.
- Wind Turbines: For torsion applications where the cable twists.
- Assembly Lines: Any place where the cable moves, flexes, or gets dragged.
It is tested for drag chain use. If you have a cable carrier (energy chain), this wire is perfect. It can travel up to 5 meters and handle millions of bending cycles.
LAPP Quality: The “Invisible Armor”
When you buy LAPP, you are buying peace of mind. LAPP has over 40,000 products. They are a global leader. They test every batch.The ÖLFLEX® CLASSIC 110 has passed strict tests. It meets DIN EN 50290-2-22. It is eco-friendly (RoHS compliant). It does not release toxic smoke if it burns (low smoke).Imagine putting an “invisible armor” on your machine. That is what this cable does. It protects the signal. It protects the power. It protects your workers from electrical shorts. It stops the “ghost in the machine” problems caused by bad wiring.
Compare the Price vs. Value
Yes, LAPP costs a little more than a no-name brand from a local market. But let’s do the math.
- Cheap cable price: $0.10 per meter. Life: 6 months.
- LAPP cable price: $0.30 per meter. Life: 10 years.
The cheap cable fails. You pay for labor to replace it. You lose production time. The machine breaks. The total cost is huge.The LAPP cable works. You install it once and forget it. The total cost is low.Choose the German brand LAPP for reliability. It is the smart business choice.
Ready to Upgrade Your Wiring?
Do not wait for the next breakdown. Stock up on the best control cable in the world. We have the ÖLFLEX® CLASSIC 110 5G 0.75 mm² in stock. We can ship it to your factory fast.We supply the full range. Need 3 cores? 4 cores? 10 cores? 1mm² size? We have it all. We can cut it to length or sell you full drums.Contact us today for a free quote. Tell us how many meters you need. Our team will give you the best price and delivery date. Let us help you build machines that never stop.Inquire now! Click the button or email us. Get the German quality your factory deserves.