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CHAINFLEX Motor Cable: 12 AWG, 5 Conductors, Order by the Foot, PVC Jacket - Continuous Flexing Power Cables for VFDs
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CHAINFLEX Motor Cable: 12 AWG, 5 Conductors, Order by the Foot, PVC Jacket

The CHAINFLEX Motor Cable: 12 AWG (SKU 3G-OTH-45448, MPN CF31-40-05) is a continuous flexing power cable for VFDs from the Chainflex CF31 series. It features 5 conductors of single copper wire, includes a ground, and…

SKU 3G-OTH-45448

Also listed as: CF314005 · CF31 40 05

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CHAINFLEX
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Motor Cable: 12 AWG, 5 Conductors, Order by the Foot, PVC Jacket
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Continuous Flexing Power Cables for VFDs
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Technical Specifications

CHAINFLEX
Manufacturer Part Number
CF31-40-05
Series
Chainflex
Type
Order by the Foot, PVC Jacket, 1,000 V
Standards
CF240.02.24 ISO Class 1 (Outer Jacket Material)
Conductors
5
Cable Series
CF31
Product Type
Motor Cable
Includes Ground
Yes
Conductor Material
Copper
Resistance Properties
UV/Sunlight Resistant
Conductor Configuration
Single
Minimum Bend Radius Factor - Fixed
4 x OD
Minimum Bend Radius Factor - E-Chain
7.5 x OD
Minimum Bend Radius Factor - Flexible
6 x OD

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Product Description

The CHAINFLEX Motor Cable: 12 AWG (SKU 3G-OTH-45448, MPN CF31-40-05) is a continuous flexing power cable for VFDs from the Chainflex CF31 series. It features 5 conductors of single copper wire, includes a ground, and has a PVC jacket rated for 1,000 V. The cable is UV/sunlight resistant and meets CF240.02.24 ISO Class 1 outer jacket material standards, with minimum bend radius factors of 4 x OD (fixed), 6 x OD (flexible), and 7.5 x OD (e-chain).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CHAINFLEX CF31-40-05 motor cable used for?

The CHAINFLEX CF31-40-05 motor cable is designed for continuous flexing applications in cable carriers (e-chains) and variable frequency drives (VFDs). It is commonly used in industrial automation, robotics, and machine tool environments where repeated bending and UV exposure occur.

What are the specifications of the CHAINFLEX CF31-40-05 motor cable?

The CHAINFLEX CF31-40-05 is a 12 AWG, 5-conductor motor cable with single copper wire, a PVC jacket rated for 1,000 V, and includes a ground. It has minimum bend radius factors of 4 x OD (fixed), 6 x OD (flexible), and 7.5 x OD (e-chain), and meets CF240.02.24 ISO Class 1 outer jacket standards.

Where to buy CHAINFLEX CF31-40-05 motor cable worldwide?

You can source the CHAINFLEX CF31-40-05 motor cable through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to select the right CHAINFLEX motor cable for VFD applications?

To select the right CHAINFLEX motor cable, match the conductor size (AWG) and count to your VFD's power requirements. Ensure the cable's voltage rating (1,000 V) and bend radius factors (fixed, flexible, e-chain) suit your installation. The CF31 series is designed for continuous flexing and UV resistance.

Used in

Common applications for CHAINFLEX
Automated assembly lines — Chainflex CF10 control cables for signal transmission in cable carriers
Robotic arms — Chainflex CF280ULH servo motor cables for power and feedback in high-flex joints
Material handling conveyors — Chainflex CF78-UL control cables with PUR jacket for oil resistance
CNC machining centers — Chainflex CF9-UL control cables rated at 1,000 V for spindle and axis control
Packaging machinery — Chainflex CFBUS-PVC-021 bus cables for CAN-Bus communication in continuous motion
Automotive manufacturing — Chainflex CF2 control cables with UV-resistant PUR jacket for outdoor gantry systems

CHAINFLEX Products

3G Electric supplies CHAINFLEX continuous flexing power cables for vfds. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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