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The Belden VFD Solution

Only Belden's VFD cable series of 1000V UL flexible motor supply cables provide the robust construction required to deliver superior electrical performance and reliability, even in the most demanding industrial environments.

Thicker, industrial-grade XLPE insulation

  • Provides more stable electrical performance than PVC
  • Lower capacitance resulting in
    • Longer cable runs
    • Reduced peak motor terminal voltage for extended motor life
    • Reduced likelihood of corona discharge
    • Reduced magnitude of standing waves
    • Increased efficiency of power transfer

High-Strand Tinned Copper Circuit Conductors

  • More flexible for ease of installation
  • Better vibration resistance
  • Numbered for ease of identification

Industrial-Grade PVC Jacket

  • Sunlight Resistant
  • Oil Resistant

Certified to numerous safety standards

  • 1000V UL Flexible Motor Supply
  • 600V UL1277 Type TC-ER per 2005 NEC Article 336
  • CSA AWM I/II A/B FT4
  • 90°C Wet/Dry
  • Class I & II; Division 2hazardous locations
  • UL1685 Vertical Tray Flame Test
  • IEEE 1202 Vertical Tray flame test at 70,000 BTU/hour
  • UL Direct Burial
  • RoHS compliant
  • CE approved

Product Cross Reference

Belden VFD cable is tested and approved for use by Rockwell Automation for the following AC drives: PowerFlex Series, Series 1305, Series 1336 Plus and Plus II, Series 1336 Impact, and Series 1336 Force Field-Oriented Control.
Belden VFD cable is also appropriate for drives manufactured by: AA Electric, ABB, Baldor, Cutler-Hammer, Emerson Process Management, Fivestar Electric Motors, General Electric, Hitachi, Magnetek, Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Motion Industries, Quality Drive Systems, Robicon, Siemens, Square D, Toshiba and TB Woods.

Product Availability

Belden Variable Frequency Drive cables are available in various standard lengths. Armored versions are also available. And now, with Belden offering VFD cables in a wider range of gages, drive manufacturers have more options than ever before in specifying the appropriate sizes for their specific applications.

Encoder Cables

Belden also offers the following standard cables for encoder applications.

Encoder cables help feed information to the microprocessor regarding both the speed and the position of the rotor.

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