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Screened power & VFD / motor supply cablesDIN VDE 0276-603U0/U 0.6/1 kV90 °C XLPE · Double EMC

2XSLCYK-J XLPE-Insulated Double-Screened VFD Motor CableLow-capacitance 90 °C XLPE 0.6/1 kV EMC drive cable with Al/PET + Cu braid

Double-screened 0.6/1 kV VFD motor supply cable with low-capacitance XLPE (2X) insulation (+90 °C), 100 % Al/PET foil plus ≥ 85 % tinned-copper braid screen, and UV/direct-burial black PVC sheath (K) in 4G and symmetric 3+3G designs.

Low-EMC design

EMC screen

Outdoor & humid

Flame-retardant

Cores × cross-section

Order designation: 2XSLCYK-J 3×35 + 3G6
Outer Ø ≈: 28.4 mm
Copper weight: 1,410 kg/km
Total weight ≈: 1,740 kg/km
Min. bend R (fixed): 114 mm

All sizes (16)

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

Rated voltage: 0.6/1 kV
EMC screening: Foil + ≥ 85% Cu
Conductor temp.: +90 °C max.
Ambient temp.: −40…+80 °C
Min. bend radius: 4 × D fixed
Size range: 1.5–240 mm²

Typical values for this cable type, based on DIN VDE 0276-603 · IEC 60502-1 · EN 61800-3 — confirmed in the datasheet and quotation for your order.

Application fit

Is 2XSLCYK-J right for your machine?

Select 2XSLCYK-J for fixed or occasionally flexed inverter-fed AC motor circuits requiring +90 °C XLPE ampacity and EN 61800-3 EMC compliance.

VFD inverter to AC motor screened feeder

Suitable

Low-permittivity XLPE cores and dual foil+braid screen limit PWM capacitive charging spikes and bearing currents.

Motor stator, traction & converter leads

Suitable

Symmetrical 3+3G construction balances phase impedance and provides 360° EMC gland earthing on large drives.

Fixed installation

Suitable

Reinforced black K-grade PVC jacket permits indoor cable trays, outdoor racks, and direct burial in ducts.

Energy chain / drag chain

With conditions

Suitable only for occasional flexing (15 × D); use PUR drag-chain servo cables for continuous carrier cycles.

Use Festoonflex C PUR-HF

Motorised monospiral reel

Not suitable

PVC outer sheath and foil screen are not designed for continuous motorised drum reeling under tension.

Use (N)SSHCÖU VFD

Typical machinesIndustrial VFD motor drivesPumps, fans & compressorsProcess & chemical plantsConveyor & extruder linesWater & HVAC stations

Construction

Layer by layer

Shown: 2XSLCYK-J 3×50+3G10 — three phase cores and three symmetrical split green-yellow earth conductors.

Schematic, not to scale — generated from the layer data

#	Layer	Material & reference
1	Conductor	Bare copper, finely stranded Class 5IEC 60228 / DIN EN 60228 Class 5
2	Core insulation	Cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE, 2XI1), low capacitanceDIN VDE 0276-603 (+90 °C)
3	Binding tape	Non-hygroscopic polyester wrapping tape over laid-up coresLow-capacitance concentric lay-up
4	First EMC screen (foil)	Aluminium-laminated polyester tape (100 % coverage)High-frequency PWM emission barrier
5	Second EMC screen (braid)	Tinned copper wire braid (optical coverage ≥ 85 %)Low transfer impedance ≤ 25 mΩ/m @ 30 MHz
6	Outer sheath	Special black PVC compound (DMV6 / YMvK grade), UV & oil resistantDIN VDE 0276-603 · direct burial capable

2XSLCYK-J 4G

Four concentric cores (1.5–16 mm²) with one green-yellow protective conductor

2XSLCYK-J 3+3G

Three phase cores plus three symmetrical interstitial earth cores (16–240 mm²)

Technical data

Ratings & operating limits

Typical values: Typical values for this cable type, based on DIN VDE 0276-603 · IEC 60502-1 · EN 61800-3. Values for your order are confirmed in the datasheet and quotation.

Electrical

Rated voltage U0/U: 600/1000 V
Max. operating voltage AC: 1200 V
Max. operating voltage DC: 1800 V
AC test voltage: 4000 V (5 min)
Capacitance (core/core): 70–252 pF/m (size dependent)
Screen / Field control: 100% Al/PET tape + ≥ 85% tinned Cu braid
Current rating: Per DIN VDE 0298-4 (+90 °C XLPE)

Thermal

Max. conductor temperature: +90 °C continuous
Short-circuit temperature: +250 °C (max. 5 s)
Temperature, fixed installation: −40 °C to +80 °C
Temperature, flexing: −5 °C to +70 °C

Mechanical

Min. bending radius, fixed: 4 × OD
Min. bending radius, moving: 15 × OD (occasional flexing)
Max. tensile load (static): 50 N/mm² (fixed) · 15 N/mm² (pulling)
Direct burial suitability: Yes, reinforced K-grade PVC sheath

Resistance

Flame retardance: IEC 60332-1-2 / EN 60332-1-2
Oil resistance: Industrial oils & coolants (EN 50290-2-22)
UV & ozone: UV-stabilised black PVC (ISO 4892-2)
Water: AD7 / direct burial in damp ground

Reference standards

Cable type (construction standard): DIN VDE 0276-603 / IEC 60502-1
Conductor: IEC 60228 / DIN EN 60228 Class 5
EMC compliance: EN 55011 / EN 61800-3
RoHS · REACH: 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) & EC 1907/2006

Identification

Sheath colour: Black (RAL 9005), UV-resistant
Core identification: HD 308 S2 (brown, black, grey + GNYE)
Marking: TEBAOFLEX 2XSLCYK-J 0.6/1 kV [size] EMC CE
Customs tariff (HS): 8544.49

Sizes

16 standard sizes (4G & symmetrical 3+3G)

Typical dimensions and electrical characteristics for 2XSLCYK-J 0.6/1 kV (+90 °C XLPE).

Dimensions & weights
Order designation	Cores × mm²	AWG ≈	Outer Ø ≈ mm	Copper kg/km	Weight ≈ kg/km	Min. bend R fixed mm
4G concentric (3 phase + 1 GNYE earth)
2XSLCYK-J 4G1.5	4G1.5	16	10.6	95	165	42
2XSLCYK-J 4G2.5	4G2.5	14	12.2	150	230	49
2XSLCYK-J 4G4	4G4	12	13.9	235	325	56
2XSLCYK-J 4G6	4G6	10	15.6	320	435	62
2XSLCYK-J 4G10	4G10	8	19.2	533	685	77
2XSLCYK-J 4G16	4G16	6	22.8	789	1,010	91
Symmetrical 3+3G (3 phase + 3 split GNYE earths)
2XSLCYK-J 3×16 + 3G2.5	3×16 + 3G2.5	6	21.4	662	895	86
2XSLCYK-J 3×25 + 3G4	3×25 + 3G4	4	25.2	1,025	1,310	101
2XSLCYK-J 3×35 + 3G6	3×35 + 3G6	2	28.4	1,410	1,740	114
2XSLCYK-J 3×50 + 3G10	3×50 + 3G10	1/0	32.8	2,015	2,430	131
2XSLCYK-J 3×70 + 3G10	3×70 + 3G10	2/0	37.2	2,690	3,180	149
2XSLCYK-J 3×95 + 3G16	3×95 + 3G16	3/0	42.6	3,685	4,290	170
2XSLCYK-J 3×120 + 3G16	3×120 + 3G16	4/0	46.8	4,510	5,180	187
2XSLCYK-J 3×150 + 3G25	3×150 + 3G25	300 kcmil	51.9	5,680	6,490	208
2XSLCYK-J 3×185 + 3G35	3×185 + 3G35	350 kcmil	57.4	7,090	8,050	230
2XSLCYK-J 3×240 + 3G50	3×240 + 3G50	500 kcmil	64.2	9,320	10,480	257

Typical values for this cable type; dimensions and weights for your order are confirmed in the quotation.
Symmetrical 3+3G construction is recommended from 16 mm² upward to eliminate shaft voltages and common-mode bearing currents.

Electrical & ampacity data
Phase conductor mm²	Max. DC R @ 20 °C Ω/km	C (core/core) pF/m ≈	C (core/screen) pF/m ≈	Inductance mH/km ≈	Current rating +90 °C XLPE (A)
1.5	13.300	70	120	0.34	23
2.5	7.980	78	135	0.31	32
4	4.950	85	148	0.29	42
6	3.300	94	162	0.28	54
10	1.910	105	182	0.26	75
16	1.210	118	205	0.25	100
25	0.780	132	230	0.24	127
35	0.554	145	252	0.23	158
50	0.386	160	278	0.23	192
70	0.272	175	305	0.22	246
95	0.206	192	334	0.22	298
120	0.161	205	358	0.21	346
150	0.129	220	382	0.21	399
185	0.106	235	410	0.21	456
240	0.080	252	440	0.20	538

XLPE (+90 °C) allows approx. 20–25 % higher continuous current capacity than PE (+70 °C) of identical cross-section.

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
AC high-voltage dielectric test	4000 V AC for 5 min	Every manufactured drum length
Conductor DC resistance check	Per IEC 60228 Class 5 limits at 20 °C	Every drum length
Sample tests
Mutual capacitance & transfer impedance	Low pF/m & Zt ≤ 25 mΩ/m @ 30 MHz	Per production lot
Vertical flame propagation	Self-extinguishing per IEC 60332-1-2	Type approval

Inspection certificate

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

Product approvals

CE (2014/35/EU Low Voltage Directive)EN 61800-3 / EN 55011 EMC Class A/BIEC 60332-1-2 Flame Retardant

Company certificates

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

Marking & supply

Ordering & delivery

Sheath marking

TEBAOFLEX 2XSLCYK-J 0.6/1 kV [Cores×mm²] EMC LOW CAPACITANCE VFD MOTOR CABLE CE [Metre mark]

Delivery form: Cut-to-length or wooden export drums
Standard drum lengths: 500 m · 1000 m
MOQ: 100 m (stock sizes) · 500 m (production)
Lead time: 2–4 weeks ex-works
Incoterms: EXW, FOB, CIF, DAP

Technical documents

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PDF2XSLCYK-J XLPE-Insulated Double-Screened VFD Motor Cable – technical datasheet16 sizes · construction, technical data, approvals XLSX2XSLCYK-J spec data (Excel)All 16 sizes with dimensions and data, for your BOM or quotation

Revision: 2026-10-20
Updated: 2026-10-20

FAQ

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Why choose 2XSLCYK-J (XLPE) over 2YSLCY-J (PE) for VFD motor feeders?

2XSLCYK-J uses cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE, 2X) insulation rated for +90 °C continuous conductor temperature (+250 °C short-circuit), whereas 2YSLCY-J uses thermoplastic PE (2Y) limited to +70 °C. The +90 °C rating increases ampacity by roughly 20 %—often allowing one conductor size smaller—while the black K-grade sheath permits outdoor UV exposure and direct burial.

When should I specify the symmetrical 3+3G design instead of 4G?

For motor ratings from 16 mm² (approx. 30 kW) upward, the symmetrical 3+3G arrangement splits the protective earth into three interstitial conductors placed symmetrically between the three phase cores. This equalises phase-to-earth coupling impedance and cancels common-mode currents that otherwise discharge through motor bearings.

How does the dual Al/PET tape plus tinned copper braid screen work?

The inner 100 % overlapping aluminium-polyester tape blocks high-frequency voltage spikes (MHz range) generated by fast IGBT switching edges, while the outer ≥ 85 % tinned copper braid provides a low-inductance return path from kHz to MHz and terminates cleanly in 360-degree EMC cable glands.

Can 2XSLCYK-J be installed underground or on outdoor pipe racks?

Yes. The 'K' designation denotes a reinforced, UV-stabilised black PVC outer sheath suitable for indoor cable trays, outdoor cable bridges exposed to sunlight, damp industrial trenches, and direct burial in soil or conduit without additional outer protection.

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2XSLCYK-J XLPE-Insulated Double-Screened VFD Motor CableLow-capacitance 90 °C XLPE 0.6/1 kV EMC drive cable with Al/PET + Cu braid

VFD inverter to AC motor screened feeder

Motor stator, traction & converter leads

Fixed installation

Energy chain / drag chain

Motorised monospiral reel

2XSLCYK-J 4G

2XSLCYK-J 3+3G

Electrical

Thermal

Mechanical

Resistance

Reference standards

Identification

Inspection certificate

Product approvals

Company certificates

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