ÖLFLEX CLASSIC 110 CY 5G1.5 Shielded Control Cable | 5-Core 1.5mm² | Transparent PVC Jacket | Anti-Interference | 300/500V | LAPP Cable

Description

Tired of signal noise and cable clutter in your factory?

You have a big problem. Your machines are expensive. Your 5G automation systems are fast. But your control cables are failing you. You see signal errors. The cables are too stiff to fit in tight spaces. You cannot see if the wire inside is damaged without cutting it open. This stops your production line. You lose money every minute.You need a cable that fights back. You need a cable that blocks noise. You need a cable that fits anywhere. And you need to see what is happening inside.We have the solution. It is the LAPP ÖLFLEX CLASSIC 110 CY 5G1.5 shielded control cable. This is not just a wire. It is a shield for your signals. It is built for the real world. It solves your headache with electromagnetic interference (EMI). It fits in small spaces. And it has a transparent jacket so you can see the cores clearly.Let us look at why this specific cable is the best choice for your 5G and industrial projects.


What is the ÖLFLEX CLASSIC 110 CY?

This is a premium control cable from LAPP. It is VDE certified. It is designed for systems that need high safety and high performance. The “CY” means it is oil-resistant and flame-retardant. The “110” refers to the transparent outer sheath.The “5G1.5” part is very important. It tells us the configuration. It has 5 cores. Each core has a cross-section of 1.5 mm². This size is perfect for power and signal in the same cable. It handles data and electricity well.This cable is a shielded anti-interference flexible control cable. The shielding is usually a tinned copper braid. It wraps around the inner cores. This braid catches noise. It stops external signals from messing up your data. This is critical for 5G base stations, robotics, and CNC machines.


Key Technical Specifications (The Numbers Matter)

When you buy cable, you need exact numbers. Here is the data for the LAPP 5-core 1.5 square millimeter shielded cable:

ParameterValue
Product SeriesÖLFLEX CLASSIC 110 CY
Article Number1135305 (Example for 10m)
Number of Cores5
Conductor Cross-Section1.5 mm²
AWG Size16 AWG
Conductor MaterialFine-wire stranded copper (bare)
ShieldingTinned copper braid (Braided Shield)
Outer Sheath MaterialPVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
Sheath ColorTransparent (Clear)
Voltage RatingU0/U = 300/500 V
Test Voltage4000 V (4 kV)
Operating Temperature-40°C to +80°C (Fixed) / -5°C to +70°C (Flexing)
Bending Radius6 x outer diameter
Outer DiameterApprox. 8.9 mm (varies slightly by batch)
Flame RetardantIEC 60332-1-2
Oil & Chemical ResistanceYes
Halogen FreeNo (PVC contains halogens, but low smoke)

Why these numbers matter to you:

  • 1.5 mm² Conductor: This is the sweet spot. It carries enough current for small motors and sensors. It is not too thick to bend easily.
  • 300/500 Voltage: This covers almost all low-voltage industrial control systems. It is safe for 24V, 110V, and 220V control circuits.
  • Transparent Jacket: This is a game-changer. You do not need to strip the cable to check the wire colors. You see the core identification immediately. This speeds up installation and troubleshooting.
  • 4 kV Test Voltage: This shows the insulation is strong. It will not short out easily in harsh environments.

Solving Your Pain Points: EMI and Space

Problem 1: Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)In a 5G environment, there is a lot of radio frequency (RF) energy. In a factory, you have variable frequency drives (VFDs) and heavy motors. They create noise.Standard unshielded cables act like antennas. They pick up this noise. Your sensor data gets corrupted. The machine stops.The ÖLFLEX CLASSIC 110 CY has a tinned copper braid. It acts as a Faraday cage. It grounds the noise. It keeps your signal clean. This is why it is called an anti-interference flexible control cable. If you are wiring near 5G antennas or heavy machinery, you must use shielded cable.Problem 2: Tight SpacesModern machines are compact. 5G micro-base stations are small. You have no room for big, stiff cables.This cable uses fine-wire stranding (Class 5 according to IEC 60228). This makes it very flexible. You can bend it around corners easily. The outer diameter is small (about 8.9 mm). You can fit more cables in a conduit. This saves space and installation time.Problem 3: DurabilityCables get dragged. They get touched by oils and coolants.The PVC sheath is tough. It resists oil and chemicals. It is flame-retardant. If there is a fire, it does not spread the flame easily. The transparent jacket is also UV-stable for a long time.


Perfect Applications: Where to Use This Cable

This cable is not for home Wi-Fi. It is for heavy-duty professional use. Here are the best scenarios for the 5G 1.5 cable:1. 5G Infrastructure and Telecom

  • Control wiring in 5G Base Stations: 5G towers need control cables for cooling fans, power supplies, and alarm sensors.
  • RRU (Remote Radio Unit) to BBU (Base Band Unit): While the main data uses fiber or high-grade copper, the control and grounding lines need this cable.
  • Antenna Tilt Control: The motors that tilt 5G antennas need flexible, shielded cables to avoid signal noise affecting the motor control.

2. Industrial Automation and Robotics

  • PLC Connections: Connecting Programmable Logic Controllers to I/O modules.
  • CNC Machines: Wiring servos and sensors. The oil resistance is key here.
  • Conveyor Systems: The constant movement requires a flexible cable that does not break.

3. Building Management and HVAC

  • Smart Buildings: 5G enables smart meters and sensors. This cable connects them.
  • Heating and Air Conditioning: Control circuits for fans and valves. The transparent jacket helps technicians identify wires quickly during maintenance.

4. Special Machinery

  • Packaging Machines: High-speed movement needs flexible cables.
  • Printing Presses: Precision control requires no signal interference.

Why Choose the “Transparent” Version?

You might ask, “Why do I need a clear cable? Black is cheaper.”Think about maintenance. When a machine breaks at 2 AM, the technician needs to fix it fast.With a black cable, they have to cut a small slit to see which wire is which. This damages the cable. It exposes the shield.With the ÖLFLEX CLASSIC 110 CY transparent cable, they just look. They see the blue core. They see the brown core. They see the yellow/green ground wire.They can trace the wire path without damaging the insulation. This reduces downtime. It makes your factory look professional. It is easier to audit for quality control.Also, the transparent material allows you to see physical damage. If the copper inside is crushed or corroded, you see it before you install it, or during inspection.


Installation and Handling Tips

To get the best life out of your LAPP 5-core 1.5 square millimeter shielded cable, follow these simple rules:

  1. Bending Radius: Do not bend it too sharp. Keep the bend radius at least 6 times the cable diameter (about 55mm). If you bend it too tight, you break the shield and the insulation.
  2. Grounding the Shield: This is critical. The shielding only works if you ground it correctly. Connect the tinned copper braid to the ground potential at both ends if you have high-frequency noise. For general industrial use, follow the VDE 0293-334 standards. Usually, one end is enough for low frequencies, but for 5G/RF, two-point grounding is often better to drain the noise effectively.
  3. Temperature: Do not use it below -40°C. The PVC gets brittle. Do not use it above +80°C for long periods.
  4. Routing: Keep power cables and control cables separate. Even with shielding, it is good practice. If they must cross, cross them at 90 degrees.

Comparison: CY vs. YY vs. Standard Cable

Let’s compare this to other options you might find on Google:

  • Standard Unshielded Cable (KVV/YY): Cheaper. But zero protection against noise. If you have VFDs or 5G signals nearby, do not use this. Your data will be garbage.
  • LAPP ÖLFLEX CLASSIC 115 CY (Shielded, Grey): Very similar. The 115 CY is also oil-resistant and shielded. The main difference is the jacket. The 110 CY has a transparent jacket. The 115 CY has a grey opaque jacket. The 110 CY is easier for visual inspection.
  • Cat5e / Cat6 Network Cable: Do not confuse control cable with network cable. Cat5e is for data (Ethernet). This cable is for control (sensors, relays, power). You cannot plug this into a router. But you use this cable to power the router and control the cooling fan of the router.

The ÖLFLEX CLASSIC 110 CY 5G1.5 sits at the top of the food chain for control cables. It offers the best balance of flexibility, shielding, and visual inspection capability.


Ready to Upgrade Your Wiring?

You cannot afford downtime. You cannot afford signal noise. You need a cable that works as hard as you do.The LAPP ÖLFLEX CLASSIC 110 CY 5G1.5 shielded control cable is the answer. It is built in Germany to high standards. It handles the heat, the oil, and the noise. It fits in the tightest spots. And the transparent jacket makes you look like a pro.We are a factory and trading company specializing in these cables. We can cut this cable to any length you need. We can supply full drums (100m coils) or custom cut pieces. We ship worldwide.Do not wait for your next machine failure. Get the best cable now.Send us an inquiry today. Tell us the length you need. Ask for a sample. Let us quote you on the 5-core 1.5mm² shielded cable with the transparent jacket.Click the “Request Quote” button now. Let’s fix your cable problems for good.