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chainflex® news 2023

Tech up, cost down. It's our job.

igus chainflex cables are always delivered with a guarantee of up to 36 months, as are many of this year's new products, of course. We introduce a world innovation in terms of durability and small radii and continue to steadily add to the field of drive technology. We are now adding more current technologies to our product range here. The range of three-dimensional movement of cables is also expanded with new torsion cables for CAN bus and Ethernet up to CAT7.


CF guarantee

4-year guarantee - there's never been anything like it ...

... 12 additional months for more safety

The unique chainflex guarantee has been extended by another 12 months and is now valid for 4 years! Numerous tests in the 3,800m² test laboratory make such a guarantee possible!

CF33.UL

chainflex® CF33.UL - UL-listed flexible motor supply cable ...

... from the e-chain® straight onto the cable tray

Unique UL-listed flexible motor supply cable for use in the e-chain and the cable rack. The CF33.UL is the first motor cable of this type for permanent use in moving energy chains. 

CFCLEAN-40million

chainflex® CFCLEAN with a guarantee of 40 million double strokes ...

... even more safety for cleanrooms

Increase in the guaranteed service life of CFCLEAN cable elements to 40 million double strokes and simultaneous increase in current-carrying capacity. 

PTFE-free

chainflex® is PTFE/PFAS-free ...

... operational safety guaranteed and confirmed worldwide

chainflex dispenses with PTFE! The new logo confirms the elimination of PTFE in igus chainflex cables. If a general ban is announced, no chainflex cables will have to be disposed of or replaced and can continue to be used worldwide without any concerns.

CFCASE-refill

chainflex® CASE Refill ...

... replacing cables made easy

Thanks to a refill element, the chainflex CASE shipping and storage solution is even more practical and sustainable. Available for both CASE sizes, it allows users to unwind the cables directly from the box.

Cross-section extension

Cross-section extensions for six chainflex® cable series ...

... tested in the chainflex® laboratory and with a guarantee

Six cable series with new cross sections were added to the chainflex product range. Our cables come with the unique chainflex guarantee and have been tested in our own test laboratory.

CF38.O.PE

New high-end motor cable CF38 without protective conductor ...

... resistant thanks to the TPE outer jacket

With the high-end motor cable series CF38, installation space can be saved and at the same time low temperatures down to -35°C can be withstood. With the new cross sections, we are expanding the CF38 family and at the same time replacing the discontinued models of the CF35.UL.

CF340.100.01

The solution for tight installation spaces and long travels ...

... thanks to TPE high-end single-core cable

The new CF340.100.01 is an addition to the CF340 single-core family and, thanks to the robust TPE outer jacket, is ideal for small installation spaces in the energy chain and long travels. 

CF211.030

Measuring system cable now also for SIEMENS SINAMICS V90 ...

... specifically developed for dry environments

The CF211 measuring system cable series has been expanded for the SINAMICS V90 drive system. Robustness for dry environments is guaranteed thanks to the PVC jacket. The new chainflex CF211.030 is available from stock sold by the metre or harnessed ready for connection. 

CFROBOT8.PLUS

A robot cable with a torsion angle of up to
+/- 360°/m ...

... for CAN bus and Ethernet up to CAT7

The service life of the CFROBOT8.PLUS has been increased by the larger torsion angle of up to +/- 360°/m and solves problems in tight installation spaces.

CF98.PLUS and CF99.PLUS

An unprecedented service life guarantee ...

... CF98.PLUS and CF99.PLUS guaranteed with 100,000,000 double strokes

The new CF98.PLUS and CF99.PLUS control cables achieve the longest durability with 100,000,000 double strokes or a bending factor of 3xd. 

CF280.UL.H401.07.04.D

New hybrid cable CF280.UL.H401 ...

... extended for the ctrlX DRIVE system from Bosch Rexroth

Suitable for drives of the MS2N series from Bosch Rexroth, you reduce costs by 50% and receive the usual service life guarantee. 

CF220.UL.H304

New hybrid cable with PVC outer jacket ...

... for SINAMICS 210 drives ...

With the new PVC hybrid cable, we are adding to the CF220.UL.H cable series and thus offer even more variety. Thanks to the high-quality PVC outer jacket, you can save 15.3% of costs.

CFSPECIAL.5XX with DNV

Special top drive cable solutions ...

... now with DNV approval

With the new DNV approval, the CFSPECIAL.5XX series is the perfect solution for offshore drill rig applications.




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