H05VV-F Flexible PVC Control Cable – 300/500V PVC Insulated Cables (2-7 Core, 0.75-4mm²)

H05VV-F Flexible PVC Control Cable – 300/500V PVC Insulated Cables (2-7 Core, 0.75-4mm²)

Product Overview

The H05VV-F is a harmonized PVC-insulated flexible control cable designed for fixed indoor installations requiring medium mechanical stress resistance. Compliant with DIN VDE 0281-5, IEC 60227-5, and HD 21.5 S3 standards, it features flame-retardant materials and a 300/500V voltage rating, making it ideal for damp environments and appliance wiring.


Key Features

  1. Voltage Rating:

    • Nominal Voltage (Uo/U): 300/500V

    • Max. Operating Voltage:

      • AC Systems: 330/550V

      • DC Systems: 495/825V

    • Test Voltage: 2000V AC

  2. Temperature Range:

    • Fixed Installation: -40°C to +70°C

    • Flexing Use: -5°C to +70°C

  3. Safety Compliance:

    • Self-extinguishing & Flame Retardant (IEC 60332-1 / EN 50265-2-1)

    • Halogen-free PVC insulation and sheathing (DIN VDE 0207-5)

  4. Conductor:

    • Stranded Bare Copper (IEC 60228 Class 5 / HD 383)

  5. Bending Radius:

    • Minimum: 7.5 × Cable Diameter


Cable Structure

Component Specification
Conductor Stranded bare copper per IEC 60228 Cl. 5
Insulation Special PVC, color-coded per DIN VDE 0293 (see color scheme below)
Core Arrangement Layered stranding with optimal lay length
Outer Sheath Black/white PVC (DIN VDE 0207-5)

Core Color Identification:

  • 2-Core: Blue, Brown

  • 3-Core: Yellow/Green, Blue, Brown

  • 4-Core: Yellow/Green, Brown, Black, Grey

  • 5-Core: Yellow/Green, Blue, Brown, Black, Grey

  • ≥7-Core: Black with white numbering


Technical Data

Cores × Cross-section (mm²) Insulation Thick. (mm) Sheath Thick. (mm) External Diameter (mm) Max. Conductor Resist. (Ω/km, 20°C) Min. Insulation Resist. (MΩ·km, 70°C)
2 × 0.75 0.6 0.8 5.7–7.2 26.0 0.011
2 × 1.0 0.6 0.8 5.9–7.5 19.5 0.010
2 × 1.5 0.7 0.8 6.8–8.6 13.3 0.010
2 × 2.5 0.8 1.0 8.4–10.6 7.98* 0.009
3 × 0.75 0.6 0.8 6.0–7.6 26.0 0.011
3 × 1.5 0.7 0.9 7.4–9.4 13.3 0.010
4 × 2.5 0.8 1.1 10.1–12.5 7.98* 0.009
5 × 4.0 0.8 1.4 13.0–16.1 4.95 0.007
7 × 1.5 0.7 1.2 11.0–14.0 13.3 0.010

*Note: 2.5mm² conductor resistance corrected to 7.98 Ω/km based on IEC 60228 standards.
[Full size table available in datasheet]


Approved Applications

  • ✅ Damp/Wet Environments: Refrigerators, washing machines, spin dryers (subject to equipment specs).

  • ✅ Cooking/Heating Appliances: Where cables avoid direct contact with heat sources.

  • ✅ Fixed Indoor Installations: Furniture, partition walls, decorative panels, prefabricated building cavities.

  • ✅ Clothing Manufacturing Facilities

Excluded Applications

  • ❌ Outdoor/exposed installations

  • ❌ Industrial or agricultural settings (except clothing manufacturing)

  • ❌ Direct burial or concrete embedding


Packaging

  • Drums: Wooden or steel-reinforced (fumigated)

  • Standard Lengths: 500m or 1000m per drum (custom lengths available)


Compliance Marks: CE, ISO 9001
Standards Met: DIN VDE 0281-5, IEC 60227-5, HD 21.5 S3, EN 50265-2-1