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aquaculture feeder drag-chain & subsea robotic torsion cable UL AWM / DIN VDE 0285300/500 V (-35 to +100 °C)Subsea / Marine Outer Protective She

CF10 Shielded TPE Drag Chain Feeder CableUL AWM / DIN VDE 0285 — 300/500 V — -35 to +100 °C Subsea & Marine Cable

CF10 Shielded TPE Drag Chain Feeder Cable featuring flexible stranded copper conductors (5 cores) and subsea / marine outer protective sheath (UL AWM / DIN VDE 0285, 300/500 V, -35 to +100 °C, min. bend radius 5 × OD).

Water-resistant

EMC screen

Outdoor & humid

Approved

Configuration

Order designation: CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain 4G1.5 / 5C18AWG
Outer Ø ≈: 9.6 mm
Net weight ≈: 145 kg/km
Max. pulling ≈: 2.2 kN
Core / stranding: IEC 60228 Class 5/6 Cu/SnCu

All sizes (3)

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Engineering reply in 2 business hoursCut-to-length export drumsEN 10204 3.1 certificate per drum

Rated voltage: 300/500 V
Operating temp.: −35…+100 °C
Min. bend radius: 5 × OD
Core / conductor: Flexible Strande
Outer protection: Subsea / Marine
Standard: UL AWM / DIN VDE

Typical values for this cable type, based on DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification — confirmed in the datasheet and quotation for your order.

Application fit

Is CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain right for your machine?

Energy chain / drag chain

Suitable

Short-pitch Class 6 copper stranding and low-adhesion TPE/PUR jackets deliver multi-million-cycle life in horizontal and self-supporting d

Free-hanging vertical run

Suitable

Robotic torsion (RF-Torsion) and coiled spiral builds absorb ±180°/m to ±360°/m multi-axis twist on ROV pan-and-tilt and manipulator wrist

Immersion & wet locations

Suitable

Hydrolysis-, seawater-, fish-oil- and UV-resistant outer jackets operate reliably above open fish tanks and coastal feed tracks.

Switchgear & control cabinet wiring

Suitable

High-coverage tinned copper braided screens protect encoder, load-cell and servo signals from VFD interference.

Vertical / spreader reel

Not suitable

Drag-chain and robotic wrist cables are not designed for high-tension deep-ocean vertical lift winches.

Use RM0045 Heavy ROV Umbilical

Typical machinesIndustrial Automation CableAutomated Aquaculture Rail & Gantry Feeding SystemsSubsea ROV Electric Manipulator Wrists & Pan-Tilt UnitsHatchery Grading, Vaccination & Fish-Counting AutomationSeafood Cold-Storage & Automated Packaging Drag Chains

Construction

Layer by layer

Shown: CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain (DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification) featuring flexible stranded copper conductors (5 cores), copper wire braid emc screen and subsea / marine outer protective sheath (3-layer construction).

CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain — stepped horizontal cutaway showing Flexible Stranded Copper Conductors (5 Cores) and — Layer cutaway

#	Layer	Material & reference
1	Flexible Stranded Copper Conductors (5 C	Class 5 / Class 6 copper conductors with Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) core insulation
2	Copper Wire Braid EMC Screen	High-coverage braided copper shield for EMI/VFD protection
3	Subsea / Marine Outer Protective Sheath	Black chemical- & bio-oil-resistant thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) outer sheath

CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain — Standard Subsea & Marine Execution

Built to DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification with flexible stranded copper conductors (5 cores) and subsea / marine outer protective sheath

CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain — Custom Winch Length / Molded Termination

Available on continuous export winch drums or factory-terminated with subsea wet-mate / mechanical sockets

CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain — Hydrostatic & Routine Certified

Supplied with EN 10204 3.1 routine dielectric, conductor/optical continuity & hydrostatic qualification report

Technical data

Ratings & operating limits

Typical values: Typical values for this cable type, based on DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification. Values for your order are confirmed in the datasheet and quotation.

Electrical

Rated voltage / operating system: 300/500 V (DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification)
Core / conductor construction: Flexible Stranded Copper Conductors (5 Cores) — Class 5 / Class 6 copper conductors with Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) core insulation
Primary dielectric / optical buffer: Copper Wire Braid EMC Screen — High-coverage braided copper shield for EMI/VFD protection

Thermal

Continuous operating temperature: −35…+100 °C (submerged seawater & topside deck service)
Hydrostatic & thermal cycling endurance: Verified cold-bend and wet dielectric stability across −35…+100 °C per DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification
Storage & transport temperature: −40…+80 °C on export wooden/steel cable drum

Mechanical

Outer jacket / sheath protection: Subsea / Marine Outer Protective Sheath — Black chemical- & bio-oil-resistant thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) outer sheath
Minimum bending radius: 5 × OD
Reinforcement / screen / bedding layer: Copper Wire Braid EMC Screen — High-coverage braided copper shield for EMI/VFD protection

Resistance

Seawater, hydrolysis & oil resistance: Resistant to permanent seawater immersion, hydrolysis, hydraulic oil and bio-fouling per DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification
Hydrostatic pressure & water blocking: Radial and longitudinal water-blocking integrity verified per DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification
RoHS & REACH compliance: RoHS 2 (2011/65/EU + 2015/863) & REACH SVHC compliant

Reference standards

Governing standard: DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification
Subsea & conductor qualification standards: IEC 60228 / DNV-ST-E402 / ISO 13628-5 / IEC 60794 / EN 10204
Quality management & inspection: ISO 9001:2015 & EN 10204 3.1 factory routine inspection

Identification

Model designation: CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain
Sheath colour & metre marking: Continuous metre-marked black outer finish (Subsea / Marine )
Customs tariff (HS): 8544.49 / 8544.60 / 8544.70

Sizes

3 standard CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain configurations

Manufactured to DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification for subsea robotics, ROV umbilicals, marine aquaculture and offshore sensor applications.

Dimensions, tensile load & weights
Order designation	Configuration	Core / stranding	Outer Ø ≈ mm	Net weight ≈ kg/km	Max. pulling kN ≈	Min. bend R mm
CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain Construction Schedule (−35…+100 °C)
CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain 4G1.5 / 5C18AWG	4G1.5 mm² (or 5C × 18 AWG)	IEC 60228 Class 5/6 Cu/SnCu	9.6	145	2.2	55
CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain 7G1.5 / 8C16AWG	7G1.5 mm² (or 8C × 16 AWG)	IEC 60228 Class 5/6 Cu/SnCu	12.2	235	3.6	70
CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain 12G2.5 / 16C16AWG	12G2.5 mm² (or 16C × 16 AWG)	IEC 60228 Class 5/6 Cu/SnCu	17.4	510	7.5	105

Typical values for this cable type; dimensions and weights for your order are confirmed in the quotation.
Custom core counts, optical fiber channels, wet-mate terminations and continuous winch lengths available per DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification.

Electrical, optical & thermal parameters
Configuration	Max. DC R₂₀ Ω/km	Rating / Impedance / Load	Operating temp.
4G1.5 mm² (or 5C × 18 AWG)	13.30	300/500 V (18 A)	−35…+100 °C
7G1.5 mm² (or 8C × 16 AWG)	13.30	300/500 V (16 A)	−35…+100 °C
12G2.5 mm² (or 16C × 16 AWG)	7.98	300/500 V (22 A)	−35…+100 °C

Every production length undergoes routine conductor DC resistance / OTDR optical attenuation, AC dielectric and dimensional verification.

Quality & approvals

Testing & inspection

Routine tests on every production length, sample and type tests per batch — documented on an EN 10204 3.1 inspection certificate.

ConductorClass 5 stranding
Spark test100 % in-line
Lay-upCores, earth, fillers
SheathingInner, braid / screen, outer
Electrical testsAC voltage, resistance
DimensionsOD, wall thickness
Inspection documents & dispatchDrum & dispatch

Testing & inspection	Test value / reference	Frequency
Routine tests
Conductor DC resistance / OTDR optical & dimensional check (DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification)	DC resistance at 20 °C, optical attenuation and wall thickness within DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification limits	Every manufactured drum length
AC high-voltage dielectric & insulation resistance test (DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification)	Zero dielectric breakdown and verified wet insulation resistance for 300/500 V rating	Every manufactured drum length
Sample tests
Hydrostatic pressure, tensile load & seawater immersion qualification (DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification)	Verified hydrostatic pressure integrity, breaking load and flex endurance across −35…+100 °C	Type qualification & periodic lot audit

Inspection certificate

Issued with every drum, listing the routine test results for that length.

Product approvals

UL AWM / DIN VDE 0285 CompliantEN 10204 3.1 Factory Test CertificateCE, RoHS 2 (2011/65/EU) & REACH

Company certificates

ISO 9001ISO 14001ISO 45001VDE marks approvalUL / cULCE · LVD / EMC

Marking & supply

Ordering & delivery

Sheath marking

TEBAOFLEX CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain UL AWM / DIN VDE 0285 300/500 V CE

Delivery form: Heavy-duty export fumigated wooden drums, steel winch reels or pre-terminated subsea assemblies
Standard lengths: 500 m, 1,000 m, 3,000 m continuous winch lengths or custom cut-to-length subsea jumpers
MOQ: 100 m (standard configurations) · 300 m (custom subsea builds)
Lead time: 2–4 weeks ex-works
Incoterms: EXW, FCA, FOB, CIF, DAP

Technical documents

Downloads

PDFCF10 Shielded TPE Drag Chain Feeder Cable – technical datasheet3 sizes · construction, technical data, approvals XLSXCF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain spec data (Excel)All 3 sizes with dimensions and data, for your BOM or quotation

Revision: 2026-10-29
Updated: 2026-10-29

FAQ

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What governing standard and construction define CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain (CF10 Shielded TPE Drag Chain Feeder Cable)?

CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain (CF10 Shielded TPE Drag Chain Feeder Cable) is manufactured in accordance with DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification for 300/500 V subsea,ROV and marine aquaculture service over -35 to +100 °C. Its 3-layer construction comprises flexible stranded copper conductors (5 cores), copper wire braid emc screen and subsea / marine outer protective sheath.

What is the minimum bending radius and operating temperature range for CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain?

The minimum bending radius for CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain is 5 × OD across its continuous operating temperature range of -35 to +100 °C, ensuring mechanical flex endurance and hydrostatic reliability in subsea winches, TMS cages and aquaculture installations.

How are the concentric layers of CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain arranged from inside to outside?

From inside to outside, the construction sequence is: (01) Flexible Stranded Copper Conductors (5 Cores) — Class 5 / Class 6 copper conductors with Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) core insulation; (02) Copper Wire Braid EMC Screen — High-coverage braided copper shield for EMI/VFD protection; (03) Subsea / Marine Outer Protective Sheath — Black chemical- & bio-oil-resistant thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) outer sheath.

What factory test certificates are supplied with CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain?

Every production drum of CF10 Shielded TPE Feeder Chain undergoes routine conductor DC resistance / optical OTDR continuity, AC high-voltage dielectric and dimensional testing per DIN VDE 0285 CF10 Shielded TPE Drag-Chain Aquaculture Feeder Specification, and is delivered with an EN 10204 3.1 factory test certificate.

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