YSLY cables, also known as polyvinyl chloride sheathed flexible control cables, are widely used in industrial automation, mechanical engineering and electrical control systems.YSLY cables have excellent mechanical strength, flexibility and electrical properties, making them ideal for fixed installations as well as temporary flexible installations.ZMS cables are highly recommended.
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Conductor | Stranded fine-wire copper conductor (Class 5, IEC 60228) |
Insulation | PVC compound |
Core Identification | Color-coded or number-coded cores |
Inner Sheath(optional) | PVC compound |
Shielding(optional) | Tinned copper braid (YSLYCY variant) |
Outer Sheath | Special PVC, grey (RAL 7001) |
YSLY Cable Product Application
YSLY cables from ZMS are commonly used in a variety of industrial applications, including
- Automation & Control Systems: Machine tool cabling, robotic systems, and conveyor belts.
- Industrial Machinery: For manufacturing plants and production lines.
- Power & Signal Transmission: Ideal for control cabinets, distribution panels, and switchboards.
- Building Installation: For HVAC systems and lighting controls.

ZMS YSLY Cable Advantages
- High Flexibility: Ensures easy installation in confined spaces.
- Durable PVC Sheath: Provides mechanical protection and resistance to oils and chemicals.
- Multiple Variants Available: Shielded (YSLYCY) and unshielded (YSLY) options.
- Compliance with International Standards: Manufactured according to IEC, VDE, and EN standards.
Key Features:
- Flexible stranded copper conductor
- PVC insulation and outer sheath
- Oil-resistant, flame-retardant, and UV-resistant
- Suitable for dry and damp indoor environments
Technical Specifications
Conductor Cross Section (mm²) | Core No. | Nominal Outer Diameter (mm) | Max. Conductor Resistance (Ω/km) | Rated Voltage (V) | Test Voltage(V) | Reference Weight (kg/km) |
0.5 | 2-24 | 5.2 – 10.8 | 39 | 300/500 | 2000 | 43 – 230 |
0.75 | 2-24 | 5.6 – 12.8 | 26 | 300/500 | 2000 | 52 – 290 |
1 | 2-24 | 6.0 – 14.5 | 19.5 | 450/750 | 2500 | 65 – 340 |
1.5 | 2-24 | 6.7 – 17.2 | 13.3 | 450/750 | 2500 | 85 – 470 |
2.5 | 2-24 | 7.8 – 21.8 | 7.98 | 450/750 | 2500 | 120 – 680 |
4 | 2-12 | 9.2 – 24.0 | 4.95 | 450/750 | 2500 | 170 – 890 |
6 | 2-12 | 10.8 – 28.5 | 3.3 | 450/750 | 2500 | 250 – 1180 |
10 | 2-7 | 13.0 – 34.2 | 1.91 | 450/750 | 2500 | 400 – 1700 |
16 | 2-7 | 15.2 – 41.2 | 1.21 | 450/750 | 2500 | 600 – 2450 |
25 | 2-5 | 18.5 – 49.0 | 0.78 | 450/750 | 2500 | 940 – 3300 |
YSLY Cable Models & Selection Guide
YSLY 3G1.5 – 3-core, 1.5mm² conductor | YSLY 7G1.0 – 7-core, 1.0mm² conductor |
YSLY 5G2.5 – 5-core, 2.5mm² conductor | YSLYCY 4G1.5 – Shielded 4-core, 1.5mm² conductor |
ZMS Suggested Selection: For applications sensitive to electromagnetic interference, such as data transmission and signal control, select YSLYCY shielded cable.
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