High-Performance Custom Flexible Shafts For Mechanical Control Systems

High-Performance Custom Flexible Shafts For Mechanical Control Systems

【 Product Description 】

Our custom flexible shaft is a high-performance motion transmission component designed to provide smooth, accurate, and reliable control in demanding mechanical systems. With its flexible inner core and durable outer casing, the shaft transmits rotary or linear motion efficiently, even through complex routing paths. Each shaft can be custom-engineered to meet your exact requirements — including length, torque capacity, end fittings, and casing type — ensuring the perfect balance of flexibility, strength, and precision.Ideal for use in automotive, marine, agricultural, and industrial applications, our custom flexible shafts deliver dependable performance where precision motion control is essential.

【 Applications 】

• Commercial buses and trucks–throttle, engine shut-off, and door release

• Agricultural machinery–clutch, brake, and hydraulic control

• Marine vessels–engine stop, ventilation, or hatch actuation

• Construction equipment–safety lock, fuel cut-off, and auxiliary controls

• Industrial machinery–remote operation of mechanical systems

【 Features 】

• Customizable Design: Tailored length, torque rating, casing, and fittings

• High Flexibility: Operates smoothly through bends and tight spaces

• Durable Construction: Resistant to wear, vibration, and environmental stress

• Precision Motion Transfer: Ensures accurate control with minimal backlash

• Corrosion Protection: Available with stainless-steel or coated finishes

【 Advantages 】

• Versatile Applications: Suitable for both rotary and linear motion control

• Efficient Power Transmission: Maintains torque and speed consistency over distance

• Extended Service Life: Built to endure high loads and continuous operation

• Easy Installation: Flexible routing reduces the need for complex alignments

• Fully Customizable: Designed to meet your specific mechanical and environmental needs

【 Working Principle 】

The flexible shaft transmits rotary or linear motion through a coiled inner core that moves within a protective casing. When one end of the shaft is rotated or actuated, the motion is transferred smoothly to the other end — even through curves or confined spaces. This design eliminates the need for direct alignment between components, providing efficient, vibration-free motion transfer.

【 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 】

Q1: Can I customize the length and fittings of the flexible shaft?

Yes, all shafts can be customized for length, diameter, fittings, and torque requirements.

Q2: What materials are suitable for outdoor or marine use?

Stainless steel and coated steel options are available for corrosion resistance in harsh environments.

Q3: What industries commonly use flexible shafts?

They are widely used in automotive, marine, agricultural, industrial, and aerospace applications.

【 Real Picture 】

Phidix Motion Controls (PMC) | Exclusive Authorized Cablecraft Motion Controls (CMC) Assembler in China

Company Profile

Established in 2004 as Shanghai Phidix Trading Co., Ltd., PMC became the sole authorized assembler of Cablecraft Motion Controls (CMC) in China in 2011. CMC, formerly a subsidiary ofthe century-old Tuthill Group, is a global leader in high-end drivetrain solutions for aerospacemilitary, and heavy machinery industries.

Core Competencies

• Exclusive Authorization: Manufacturing, assembly, sales, and technical support of CMC.certified products, including control flexible shafts, cab units, and standard mechanicalcomponents.
• Integrated Operations: R&D through the Phidix Multi-functional Development Center(PMDC), localized production, and global export services.
• Mission-Critical Applications: Deployed in luxury buses (shift controls), constructionmachinery (hydraulic valves), military tanks (brake systems), and rail transportation.

Product Portfolio

• Control flexible shafts |Throttle cables | Clutch cables
• Brake lines Valve actuators |Standard drivetrain components

Technical Heritage

Leveraging CMC's engineering expertise (originating from Tuthill Group) and PMC's localizedproduction capabilities, we deliver precision solutions for high-end industrial markets, including Luxury buses, heavy trucks, aerospace, construction machinery, rail transport, agricultural machinery, gardening equipment, racing cars, military vehicles, tanks, etc.

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Global business

Today, thousands of personalized products designed and produced by PMC in China are selling to all over the world.