Premium construction, without the premium price.
Power Flex Control is the 300/500V flexible control cable for panel and machine builds: numbered cores, Class 5 copper, oil-resistant PVC. Core sizes stocked locally and cut to any length from 10 m.
What are [you wiring?]
Four control cable ranges, each matched to a job. Start with the job and we'll point you to the right cable.
Not sure which control cable fits?
Send a PAC your core count, size and site. We'll match a TROPAC control cable to it.
One supplier for every control cable job.
300/500V, 0.6/1 kV, LSZH and screened, all from TROPAC. Power Flex Control covers most panel work. The three Top Cable ranges cover the rest.
Power Flex Control
Flexible control cable with numbered cores and a UV- and oil-resistant black sheath. Comparable in construction to leading premium brands.
2–37 cores · 0.5 to 4 mm², cut to any length from 10 m
Flextel 200 VV-K
Flexible numbered-core control cable for motor and drive circuits. Class 5 copper conductors with a 0.6/1 kV rating for heavier-duty runs.
Up to 61 cores
TOXFREE LSZH Z1Z1-K
Low smoke, zero halogen control cable for enclosed and public spaces. CPR B2ca-s1a,d1,a1 rated for tunnels, transport and buildings.
Up to 44 cores
Screenflex LiYCY / VC4V-K
Foil and braid screened control cable for automation and VSD circuits. Keeps electrical noise out of sensitive signal and control wiring.
Up to 61 cores
Premium construction, proven on the datasheet.
Power Flex Control is comparable in construction to leading premium brands. Compare it line by line.
Built to BS EN 50525-2-51.
300/500V PVC/PVC flexible control cable.
Class 5 flexible copper.
Conductors to IEC 60228 for flexing and tight panel runs.
Numbered cores, G/Y earth.
Trace and terminate without continuity testing.
Flame retardant.
Tested to IEC 60332-1-2.
Oil- and UV-resistant sheath.
Black PVC for machine and plant environments.
Cut to your length.
Any length from 10 m, core sizes stocked locally.
Which control cable for the job?
All four ranges side by side. Start with Power Flex Control and step across when the job calls for higher voltage, LSZH or a screen.
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| Power Flex Control | Flextel 200 VV-K | TOXFREE LSZH Z1Z1-K | Screenflex LiYCY / VC4V-K | |
| Best for | Panel & machine builds | Motor and drive circuits | Enclosed & public spaces | Automation & VSD panels |
| Voltage | 300/500V | 0.6/1 kV | 0.6/1 kV | 300/500V · 0.6/1 kV at 2.5 mm² |
| Sizes | 0.5–4 mm² | 1.5–2.5 mm² | 1.5 mm² | 0.75–2.5 mm² |
| Cores | 2–37 | Up to 61 | Up to 44 | Up to 61 |
| Fire behaviour | Smoke + halogens | Low smoke, halogen-free | Varies | |
| Standard | BS EN 50525-2-51 | IEC 60502-1 | UNE 211034 · CPR B2ca | EN 50525 / IEC 60502-1 |
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Frequently asked questions
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A 300/500V PVC/PVC flexible control cable to BS EN 50525-2-51, with Class 5 copper conductors to IEC 60228, numbered cores plus a green/yellow earth, and a black UV- and oil-resistant PVC sheath. It comes in 0.5–4 mm² and 2–37 cores.
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It's comparable in construction to leading premium brands: 300/500V, Class 5 flexible copper, numbered cores with a G/Y earth and an oil-resistant PVC sheath. Compare the datasheet line by line. The difference is the price.
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Yes. Every range is cut to any length from 10 m. Core sizes are stocked locally, ready to cut and dispatch.
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In enclosed and public spaces where fire-safety rules apply, such as tunnels, public buildings and transport. TOXFREE LSZH Z1Z1-K is low smoke and halogen-free, tested to EN 60754 and EN 61034, with a CPR classification of B2ca-s1a,d1,a1.
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On noise-sensitive automation and VSD control circuits, where interference from drives or switching can corrupt signals. Screenflex LiYCY / VC4V-K has an aluminium-polyester tape and tinned copper braid screen.
Premium construction. Without the premium price.
Power Flex Control for your panel and machine builds, plus Flextel, TOXFREE and Screenflex when the job calls for them. Core sizes stocked locally, cut to any length from 10 m.
Need help choosing control cable?
Send us your core count, size and application. A TROPAC Product Application Consultant will come back with the right control cable, stock position and pricing, usually the same business day.
- Cross-reference from the cable you use now
- Core sizes stocked locally, cut from 10 m
- Trade-account and project pricing