{"product_id":"5203ccu132-132-inch-5200-series-control-cable-with-clamp-mount","title":"5203CCU132 - 132 Inch 5200 Series Control Cable with Clamp Mount","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 5200 Series Control Cable with Clamp Mount from Buyers Products is a universal mount, push-pull style cable for most medium duty PTO and hoist applications. With an 8 in. minimum bend radius and a 40-100 lb load range, the cable is the flexible choice for many jobs. All cables have a clamp mount at both ends to secure them in place.   It's available in lengths from 3 ft to 20 ft to fit your exact need.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5200 Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConduit Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePVC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable Core Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable Length (in.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e132 \"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConduit Color\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Travel (in.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 \"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConduit Diameter (in.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e.41 \"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRod End Thread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4-28 \"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnd Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRod\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBulkhead Thread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/8-18 \"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable Diameter (in.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.125 \"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAdvanced Technical Overview: The 132-Inch 5200 Series Control Cable with Clamp Mount\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Buyers Products 132-inch 5200 Series Control Cable with Clamp Mount represents a pinnacle of precision engineering and robust construction, meticulously designed to meet the rigorous demands of medium-duty industrial and commercial applications. This universal, push-pull style control cable is specifically optimized for critical functions such as Power Take-Off (PTO) engagement and hoist operation, where reliability, responsiveness, and durability are paramount. Its 132-inch length offers significant reach and flexibility for complex routing scenarios, making it an indispensable component in a wide array of vehicle and equipment systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe 5200 Series: Engineered for Performance and Reliability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5200 Series designation signifies a commitment to high performance and enduring quality within the control cable landscape. This series is characterized by its balanced design, which prioritizes smooth operation, consistent force transmission, and exceptional longevity under challenging environmental conditions. Unlike lighter duty alternatives, the 5200 Series is engineered to withstand the sustained vibration, temperature fluctuations, and exposure to contaminants typical of commercial vehicle and industrial machinery environments. This ensures that operators can rely on precise control and minimal operational downtime, directly contributing to enhanced productivity and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePush-Pull Mechanism: Precision in Bi-Directional Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the core of the 5200 Series cable's functionality is its highly effective push-pull mechanism. This design allows for the positive transmission of both compressive and tensile forces along the cable's length, providing precise bi-directional control over the connected mechanical linkage. In applications like PTO engagement, this means an operator can definitively engage and disengage power with a clear, tactile response. For hoist applications, it translates to accurate control over lifting and lowering mechanisms, preventing drift or unintended movement. The efficiency of the push-pull action is critical in systems where nuanced control and immediate feedback are essential for safe and effective operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial Science and Construction Excellence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe choice of materials and the meticulous construction methodologies employed in the 5200 Series cable are central to its superior performance characteristics:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCable Core Material: Stainless Steel (0.125 inch diameter)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe selection of stainless steel for the cable core is a deliberate engineering choice that underscores the product's commitment to durability and reliability. Stainless steel offers several critical advantages:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crucial for outdoor and demanding environments where exposure to moisture, road salts, chemicals, and other corrosive agents is common. This prevents rust formation, which could otherwise lead to increased friction, binding, and ultimately, cable failure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Tensile Strength:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 0.125-inch diameter stainless steel core possesses significant tensile strength, enabling it to efficiently transmit the specified 40-100 lb load range without stretching or permanent deformation. This ensures consistent and accurate control over the connected mechanism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFatigue Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel exhibits excellent resistance to metal fatigue, which is vital for components subjected to repetitive push-pull cycles over extended periods. This contributes directly to the cable's long operational lifespan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth Surface Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The inherent smoothness of stainless steel, particularly when properly finished, contributes to reduced friction against the conduit, ensuring effortless operation and minimal effort from the operator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe specific diameter of 0.125 inches (1\/8 inch) represents an optimal balance between strength, flexibility, and operational smoothness for medium-duty applications. It provides sufficient rigidity to transmit force effectively while allowing the cable to navigate complex routing paths without excessive resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eConduit Material: PVC (0.41 inch diameter, Black)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe robust external conduit, made from high-grade PVC, serves as the protective sheath for the stainless steel core. Its design and material properties are critical for maintaining the cable's integrity and performance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtection:\u003c\/strong\u003e The PVC conduit shields the internal cable core from physical abrasion, impacts, moisture ingress, dirt, and other environmental contaminants that could impede movement or cause premature wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Despite its protective qualities, the PVC conduit maintains an exceptional degree of flexibility, evident in its 8-inch minimum bend radius. This allows the cable to be routed around obstacles and through tight spaces commonly found in vehicle chassis and equipment compartments without kinking or compromising the core's movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbrasion Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e PVC is inherently resistant to abrasion, a key feature given the potential for the conduit to rub against vehicle frames or other components during operation or due to vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The PVC material offers good resistance to many common automotive and industrial fluids, including oils, greases, and cleaning agents, ensuring its longevity in diverse operational settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUV Stability:\u003c\/strong\u003e For applications exposed to sunlight, the black PVC conduit is formulated to resist UV degradation, preventing cracking or embrittlement over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConduit Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 0.41-inch outer diameter of the conduit provides substantial structural integrity, housing the internal components securely and maintaining the conduit's shape even under bending stresses. This diameter is carefully chosen to provide optimal protection while supporting the cable's flexibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eTotal Travel: 3 Inches\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe specification of a 3-inch total travel is a crucial parameter for effective system integration. This dimension refers to the maximum linear displacement of the cable's rod end. For PTO and hoist applications, 3 inches of travel is typically sufficient to fully engage or disengage mechanical linkages, activate valves, or operate levers within their required range. This precise travel distance ensures that the controlled mechanism receives the full extent of motion intended by the operator, preventing partial engagements or incomplete disengagements which could lead to inefficiency or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eMinimum Bend Radius: 8 Inches\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8-inch minimum bend radius is a critical installation and performance specification. It dictates the tightest curve the cable can form without inducing excessive stress on the internal components or compromising the smooth movement of the cable core. Adhering to this specification is vital for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreventing Kinking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bending the cable beyond its minimum radius can cause the core or conduit to kink, leading to increased friction, binding, or permanent damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnsuring Smooth Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Proper routing within the specified bend radius ensures that the cable core can slide freely within the conduit, maintaining the low friction operation essential for responsive control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximizing Cable Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Respecting the bend radius significantly reduces fatigue stress on the stainless steel core and prevents premature wear of the conduit, thereby extending the overall service life of the cable assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMounting and Connection System: Robust and Versatile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5200 Series cable features a sophisticated mounting and connection architecture designed for secure integration and broad compatibility:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eClamp Mounts at Both Ends\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe presence of clamp mounts at both ends of the cable provides a highly secure and versatile method for anchoring the conduit. These mounts are designed to firmly grip the conduit, preventing longitudinal movement and ensuring that the force applied by the operator is accurately translated to the controlled mechanism. The dual clamp mount configuration facilitates stable installation, resisting the forces generated during push and pull operations and minimizing any potential for conduit creep or slippage. This design choice contributes significantly to the overall stability and reliability of the control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eRod End Thread Size: 1\/4-28 Inches\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rod end of the cable features a 1\/4-28 inch thread size. This is a common and standardized thread specification in mechanical linkages, providing a precise and robust connection point for attachment to various levers, pedals, or other actuating components. The fine pitch of the 28 threads per inch ensures a secure, vibration-resistant connection and allows for fine adjustments if required, enabling accurate calibration of the controlled mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eBulkhead Thread Size: 5\/8-18 Inches\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5\/8-18 inch bulkhead thread is integrated into the cable assembly, typically near the clamp mount, to facilitate secure panel mounting. This robust threading allows the cable conduit to be firmly anchored to a control panel, firewall, or chassis component. The 18 threads per inch provide ample engagement for a strong, stable connection, preventing the conduit from shifting or pulling through its mounting point under operational stress. This ensures the integrity of the cable's entry point into an enclosure or compartment, protecting it from external forces and maintaining its operational alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications and Universal Adaptability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 132-inch 5200 Series Control Cable is engineered for maximum versatility and is categorized as a \"universal mount\" solution, making it adaptable to a wide range of medium-duty equipment across various industries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMedium Duty PTO Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn commercial vehicles such as dump trucks, utility vehicles, refuse trucks, and salt spreaders, PTO systems are critical for diverting engine power to operate auxiliary equipment. The 5200 Series cable excels in controlling the engagement and disengagement of these PTO units. Its robust construction, precise travel, and reliable push-pull action ensure that the PTO can be activated smoothly and reliably, even under frequent use and challenging conditions. The 132-inch length is particularly useful for routing from the cab's control lever to the PTO unit, which can be located a significant distance away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHoist Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor vehicles equipped with hydraulic hoists, winches, or lift gates, the 5200 Series cable provides dependable control. This includes applications in tow trucks, truck cranes, and service vehicles. The cable's ability to transmit a 40-100 lb load range is ideal for actuating the hydraulic valves or mechanical linkages that control lifting, lowering, or extending functions. The precise 3-inch total travel allows for accurate positioning and controlled movement of heavy loads, enhancing operational safety and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLoad Range: 40-100 lbs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis specified load range defines the operational capabilities of the cable, indicating the amount of force it can reliably transmit. For medium-duty applications, a 40-100 lb range is suitable for actuating a variety of control valves, linkage systems, and medium-sized mechanical components. This ensures that the cable can handle the typical resistance encountered in engaging PTOs or operating hoist mechanisms without strain or degradation in performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOptimal Length: 132 Inches (11 Feet)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 132-inch (11-foot) length is a thoughtfully provided option that offers substantial routing flexibility. This specific length is particularly advantageous for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarger Vehicles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accommodating the longer distances required to route cables in larger commercial trucks or specialized machinery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplex Routing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enabling the cable to be routed around multiple obstacles, bends, and through various compartments while still adhering to the minimum bend radius.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustom Installations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Providing ample length for tailored installations where standard shorter cables would be insufficient, minimizing the need for splices or extensions which can introduce points of failure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe availability of lengths from 3 feet to 20 feet ensures that this series can meet virtually any installation requirement, providing engineers and technicians with the exact fit for optimal performance and installation integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOperational Performance, Durability, and Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe amalgamation of high-quality materials and intelligent design culminates in a control cable that delivers consistent, smooth, and reliable performance throughout its service life. The low-friction interface between the stainless steel core and the PVC conduit, coupled with precision end fittings, ensures that operator effort is minimized and control input is translated efficiently and accurately to the output mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inherent durability of stainless steel and PVC, combined with robust clamp mounts and threaded connections, makes the 5200 Series cable highly resistant to environmental degradation and mechanical wear. This translates directly into reduced maintenance requirements and extended service intervals, minimizing equipment downtime and lowering overall operational costs. The sealed nature of the cable assembly also reduces the ingress of contaminants, further contributing to its long-term reliability without the need for frequent lubrication or adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and Integration Considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile designed for universal compatibility, proper installation is key to maximizing the performance and longevity of the 132-inch 5200 Series control cable. Technicians should always adhere to the specified 8-inch minimum bend radius to prevent kinking and ensure smooth operation. Secure mounting using the clamp mounts and proper tightening of the 5\/8-18 inch bulkhead threads are essential to prevent any movement of the conduit, which could otherwise lead to erratic control or premature wear. The 1\/4-28 inch rod end should be securely attached to the controlled mechanism, ensuring proper alignment to avoid binding or side loading. Regular inspections of the cable's routing and connections can further ensure optimal performance and identify any potential issues before they escalate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConclusion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Buyers Products 132-inch 5200 Series Control Cable with Clamp Mount is a meticulously engineered solution for demanding medium-duty push-pull applications. Its superior construction, featuring a stainless steel core within a durable PVC conduit, precise 3-inch travel, robust clamp mounts, and standardized threaded connections, ensures unparalleled reliability, responsiveness, and longevity. Tailored for critical functions like PTO and hoist operation, this cable provides the robust and flexible control necessary for optimal performance in commercial and industrial environments. Its thoughtful design, backed by a commitment to quality, positions it as an essential component for system integrators and equipment operators seeking dependable and efficient control mechanisms. The 132-inch length specifically caters to installations requiring significant reach, ensuring that precise control is maintained across diverse and extensive vehicle or machinery layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"buyersproductscompany","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62456181752179,"sku":"5203CCU132","price":52.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/9513\/9187\/files\/5203CCU132_DETAIL_1_0f90596d-bf41-4af1-810e-85b146cbf8d1.jpg?v=1768847568","url":"https:\/\/titustrucksaccessories.com\/products\/5203ccu132-132-inch-5200-series-control-cable-with-clamp-mount","provider":"Titus Trucks Accessories ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}