Inverter, connection to frequency converters, 0,6/1 kV
GAALFLEX® VFD 1100: 600V/1000V European Standard Industrial Variable Frequency Drive Cable with GAALTHERM® 530 Insulation, Gray RAL 7035 GAALTHERM® 525 Outer Jacket, Moderate Temperature Operation (−15/0 to +90°C), Exceptional +250°C Short-Circuit Tolerance, Aluminum Tape + Red Copper Braid Shielding, 3-Phase Industrial Motor, 2.5–300 mm² Flexible Class 5, 8×D Minimum Bending Radius, Optional Halogen-Free VFD 1000 H (GAALTHERM® 535 Green) | European Industrial Standard VFD Cable
European standard 600V/1000V industrial VFD cable combining proprietary GAALTHERM® 530 insulation with industrial-grade gray RAL 7035 GAALTHERM® 525 outer jacket, flexible Class 5 red copper, aluminum tape + red copper braid shielding, and professional moderate-temperature industrial motor integration—addressing industrial standard frequency converter specification (600V/1000V), moderate-temperature industrial environments (−15/0 to +90°C), exceptional short-circuit fault tolerance (+250°C), flexible motor routing (8×D bend radius), hazardous-environment capability, optional halogen-free VFD 1000 H upgrade, and comprehensive European industrial standard automation infrastructure simultaneously.
1. GAALTHERM® 525 Gray Industrial Jacket: Standard Industrial Thermal Dissipation
GAALFLEX® VFD 1100 features proprietary GAALTHERM® 525 outer sheath in gray RAL 7035 (not black PUR) providing industrial-standard thermal dissipation, mechanical durability, and visual identification for industrial motor applications.
Industrial standard approach: Gray GAALTHERM® 525 (vs. black PUR in VFD 1000 P or PUR in VFD 1200) represents cost-effective industrial standard specification optimized for electrical/thermal balance in moderate-temperature industrial facilities. Gray color provides visual distinction from premium PUR cables while maintaining mechanical protection and thermal management. Result: cost-effective industrial standard specification, visual cable identification, reliable thermal performance in −15 to +90°C industrial environments.
2. GAALTHERM® 525 Inner Sheath: Electrical Isolation & Durability
GAALFLEX® VFD 1100 includes GAALTHERM® 525 inner sheath where required, providing additional electrical isolation and mechanical protection between insulation and outer sheath.
3. Moderate Temperature Operation: −15/0 to +90°C Industrial Range
GAALFLEX® VFD 1100 provides moderate temperature range −15°C fixed/0°C flexible minimum through +90°C maximum enabling standard industrial facilities without arctic cold or extreme tropical heat requirements.
4. Exceptional +250°C Short-Circuit: Industrial Fault Tolerance
GAALFLEX® VFD 1100 provides identical exceptional +250°C maximum short-circuit temperature to VFD 1000 P and VFD 1200, enabling survival of extreme fault conditions in industrial frequency converter systems.
5. Aluminum Tape + Red Copper Braid: Industrial EMI Shielding
GAALFLEX® VFD 1100 features aluminum tape 100% covering with red copper braid (equal section ≤16 mm² or ≥50% phase ≥16 mm²) providing industrial EMI suppression and grounding continuity.
6. 8×D Minimum Bending Radius: Industrial Installation Flexibility
GAALFLEX® VFD 1100 provides 8×D minimum bending radius enabling industrial installation through motor junction boxes and equipment systems without kinking or copper fatigue.
7. Comparative Analysis: VFD 1100 (Industrial Gray) vs. VFD 1000 P (Premium Black) & VFD 1200 (Premium)
| Metric | VFD 1100 Industrial Gray | VFD 1000 P Premium Black | VFD 1200 Premium | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JACKET & THERMAL PROFILE | ||||
| Outer jacket material | GAALTHERM® 525 Gray | PUR black (UV) | PUR black (UV) | 1100 |
| Thermal dissipation | Industrial standard | UV-optimized | UV-optimized | 1100 |
| Temperature range | −15/0 to +90°C | −50/−40 to +90°C | −50/−40 to +90°C | 1000 P/1200 |
| INSULATION & PERFORMANCE | ||||
| Short-circuit tolerance | +250°C | +250°C | +250°C | All equal |
| Cost-performance ratio | Lowest (industrial) | Moderate | Premium | 1100 |
| Conductor class | Class 5 flexible | Class 5 flexible | Class 2 stranded | 1200 |
Choice strategy: VFD 1100 (industrial gray GAALTHERM® 525) = cost-effective industrial standard specification for moderate-temperature facilities. VFD 1000 P (premium black PUR) = outdoor UV-resistant extreme-cold (−50°C) option. VFD 1200 (premium Class 2) = highest-tier performance with premium GAALTHERM® 590. Choose 1100 for standard industrial frequency converter systems; choose 1000 P/1200 for premium/extreme-environment specifications.
8. Optional Halogen-Free VFD 1000 H: Green GAALTHERM® 535 Building Compliance
GAALFLEX® VFD 1100 offers optional upgrade to halogen-free GAALFLEX® VFD 1000 H with green GAALTHERM® 535 outer sheath, enabling building code compliance (EN 60332-1-2 / CEI 20-22II) without changing core specifications.
Building compliance strategy: VFD 1100 (gray industrial) serves standard industrial applications. Optional VFD 1000 H (green halogen-free GAALTHERM® 535) provides building-code-required halogen-free solution maintaining −15/0 to +90°C moderate temperature range and +250°C short-circuit tolerance. Result: single product family covering both industrial standard and building-code-compliant installations.
9. Complete GAALFLEX® VFD 1100 SKU Catalog (12+ Industrial Configurations)
GAALFLEX® VFD 1100 industrial standard VFD cables span comprehensive 2.5–300 mm² conductor range with 3-phase + shield configuration optimized for standard industrial frequency converter systems.
| Configuration | Size (mm²) | O.Ø (mm) | Cu Weight (kg/km) | Cable Weight (kg/km) | Industrial Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMALL POWER (2.5–10 mm²) — Industrial Control & Small Motor | |||||
| 3 x 2.5 + SH | 2.5 mm² | 14.4 | 96 | 316 | 5 kW industrial |
| 3 x 6 + SH | 6 mm² | 17.1 | 230 | 456 | 15 kW control |
| MEDIUM POWER (16–50 mm²) — Industrial Motor Standard | |||||
| 3 x 25 + SH | 25 mm² | 25.5 | 874 | 1346 | 60 kW industrial |
| 3 x 50 + SH | 50 mm² | 32.5 | 1680 | 2262 | 100 kW standard |
| HIGH POWER (70–300 mm²) — Industrial Maximum | |||||
| 3 x 95 + SH | 95 mm² | 41.3 | 3216 | 4309 | 150 kW system |
| 3 x 150 + SH | 150 mm² | 51.1 | 4992 | 6921 | 200+ kW industrial |
| 3 x 240 + SH | 240 mm² | 63.4 | 8604 | 10639 | 400 kW facility |
| 3 x 300 + SH | 300 mm² | 73.5 | 10080 | 13480 | Industrial maximum |
| All GAALFLEX® VFD 1100 SKUs (3-phase + shield industrial): 600V/1000V (0.6/1 kV), proprietary GAALTHERM® 530 insulation, flexible Class 5 red copper (IEC 60228, DIN VDE 0295), GAALTHERM® 525 inner sheath, aluminum tape (100% covering) + red copper braid (equal to phase ≤16 mm² or ≥50% phase ≥16 mm² for >25 mm²), gray RAL 7035 GAALTHERM® 525 outer sheath, 3-phase brown/black/gray + shield per DIN VDE 0293-308, 2.5–300 mm² comprehensive range, 8×D minimum bending radius, temperature −15/0 to +90°C moderate industrial, +90°C conductor / +250°C short-circuit rated, 4 kV test voltage per DIN VDE, EN 60332-1-2 / CEI 20-22II flame-retardant (comparable to IEC 60332-3-22), corrosiveness testing per EN 50267-2-1, UV resistance per IEC 60502-1 / CEI 20-13 / CEI-UNEL 35375, EMC per EN 55011 / DIN VDE 0875 / EN 61800-3, optional halogen-free VFD 1000 H upgrade with green GAALTHERM® 535 outer sheath on request, RoHS & CE certified. Optimized for industrial standard frequency converter systems (2.5–300 mm² complete motor spectrum), exceptional short-circuit survivability (+250°C), gray GAALTHERM® 525 thermal dissipation, moderate industrial temperature range (−15 to +90°C), flexible 8×D installation, European industrial standard specification, and comprehensive industrial VFD automation infrastructure with industrial gray jacket, thermal dissipation optimization, exceptional fault tolerance, and professional standard industrial frequency converter system integration. | |||||
Technical References
- Feichun Cable Engineering. (2023). GAALTHERM® 530: Proprietary Insulation for Industrial VFD Cables.
- Feichun Cable Engineering. (2023). GAALTHERM® 525: Industrial Gray Jacket for Thermal Dissipation.
- IEC. (2023). IEC 60228: Conductors of Insulated Cables—Flexible Class 5 Copper.
- EN. (2023). EN 60332-1-2: Vertical Flame Propagation Test for Cables.
- CEI. (2023). CEI 20-22II: Flame Propagation—Comparable to IEC 60332-3-22.
- EN. (2023). EN 50267-2-1: Corrosiveness of Conflagration Gases—Hydrogen Chloride.
- IEC. (2023). IEC 60502-1: Power Cables—UV Resistance Testing.
- Feichun Cable Engineering. (2023). VFD 1100: Industrial Standard GAALTHERM® 525 Gray VFD Cable.
European Industrial Standard VFD Cable Solutions
For 600V/1000V European standard industrial frequency converter cable solutions with GAALTHERM® 530 insulation, gray GAALTHERM® 525 jacket, and exceptional +250°C short-circuit tolerance: [email protected] | Industrial Drive Solutions Division | Anhui Feichun Special Cable Co., Ltd.
