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
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Voltage Rating:
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Nominal Voltage (Uo/U): 300/500V
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Max. Operating Voltage:
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AC Systems: 330/550V
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DC Systems: 495/825V
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Test Voltage: 2000V AC
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Temperature Range:
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Fixed Installation: -40°C to +70°C
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Flexing Use: -5°C to +70°C
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Safety Compliance:
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Self-extinguishing & Flame Retardant (IEC 60332-1 / EN 50265-2-1)
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Halogen-free PVC insulation and sheathing (DIN VDE 0207-5)
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Conductor:
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Stranded Bare Copper (IEC 60228 Class 5 / HD 383)
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Bending Radius:
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Minimum: 7.5 × Cable Diameter
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Cable Structure
Component | Specification |
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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:
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2-Core: Blue, Brown
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3-Core: Yellow/Green, Blue, Brown
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4-Core: Yellow/Green, Brown, Black, Grey
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5-Core: Yellow/Green, Blue, Brown, Black, Grey
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≥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) |
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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
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✅ Damp/Wet Environments: Refrigerators, washing machines, spin dryers (subject to equipment specs).
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✅ Cooking/Heating Appliances: Where cables avoid direct contact with heat sources.
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✅ Fixed Indoor Installations: Furniture, partition walls, decorative panels, prefabricated building cavities.
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✅ Clothing Manufacturing Facilities
Excluded Applications
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❌ Outdoor/exposed installations
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❌ Industrial or agricultural settings (except clothing manufacturing)
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❌ Direct burial or concrete embedding
Packaging
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Drums: Wooden or steel-reinforced (fumigated)
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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