Choosing the correct cable for moving applications can mean the difference between a few thousand and tens of millions of cycles of flexing operation. Static, flexible and continuous-flex cables are all available from countless providers, but not all are created equally.
This design basics guide will break down the differences between different classifications of cables, uncover selection and testing methods, explore design and installation guidelines, and much more.
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In this blog post, read about when you should use a 600V cable in your system & why this is especially important to consider when laying down multiple cables.
In this blog, learn about the various cable stranding methods that exist along with the incredible advantages offered by utilizing star quad stranding.
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Having issues with guiding cables in a small space? In this post, learn how to solve this issue by using chainflex flexible cable.
In this post, read about machinery that is operating in extremely cold environments & how chainflex® cables can help you avoid cable failures.
In this post, read about the maximum tensile strength of a cable within certain applications, and how chainflex® cables can help solve a lot of tension issues.
In this post, read about what happens when cable is used at large heights, like port & terminal cranes, and how chainflex® cables can help avoid a standstill.
Many of us are aware of the transmission benefits that fiber optic cable provides & in this post, we discuss more connections than just internet.
In this post, we explain why flexible cables are not a wear-resistant part & also compare standard cables vs chainflex® cables.
Since the requirements for storage & retrieval units are becoming increasingly complex, learn about flexible cables that can handle any job.
In this post, learn about the chainflex test laboratory and the specific tests that are cables are put through daily.
Many of us have dealt with corkscrewed cables before. In this post, learn what a corkscrew is, how it develops and, of course, how it can be avoided.
In this post, read about chainflex cables at work within industrial robots and automation solutions.
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Read this blog post to learn what UL is, how their verification process works, and how it all benefits consumers.
Read about single pair ethernet, the exciting new emerging technology in the field of industrial cables that will reduce installation space & lower cost.
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In this post, read about how a local car wash was able to save money & decrease downtimes by switching to chainflex® cables via our new Price Check system.
