
H05RR-F BS EN 50525-2-21 Rubber Flexible Cable
Product Overview
The H05RR-F is a 300/500V low voltage rubber flexible cable designed for handheld and power supply devices according to EN 50565-2. It is suitable for lightweight workshop tools subject to light loads, as well as light and sound technology applications.
According to EN 50565-2, the cable is intended for dry and damp rooms, with only temporary use outdoors. It is not for industrial/commercial or agricultural facilities, except tailors/cutting workshops, and is not suitable for supplying industrial power tools. The cable carries <HAR> cable type approval according to EN 50525-2-21.
Key Features & Benefits
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Flexible: Class 5 flexible stranded copper conductor for ease of handling.
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Rubber Construction: EPR (Ethylene Propylene Rubber) insulation and rubber outer sheath.
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Cold Resistant: Flexible use down to -25°C.
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Voltage Rating: 300/500V.
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Test Voltage: 2000 V.
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Protective Conductor Options: Available with (G) or without (X) GN-YE protective conductor.
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Standard Compliant: <HAR> cable type approval according to EN 50525-2-21.
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Light Load Suitability: Ideal for handheld devices and lightweight workshop tools.
Typical Applications
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Handheld and power supply devices according to EN 50565-2
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Lightweight workshop tools subject to light loads
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Light and sound technology
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Dry and damp rooms (temporary outdoor use only)
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Tailors/cutting workshops
Not suitable for: Industrial/commercial or agricultural facilities (except tailors/cutting workshops), or supplying industrial power tools.
Construction Details

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Conductor: Class 5 Flexible Stranded Copper (Bare copper wire according to HAR)
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Insulation: EPR (Ethylene Propylene Rubber) – rubber compound, type EI 4
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Outer Sheath: Rubber compound, type EM3
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Core Identification: Coloured according to HD 308
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Protective Conductor: G = with GN-YE protective conductor, X = without protective conductor
Technical Specifications
Electrical Characteristics
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Nominal Voltage U0/U | 300/500 V |
| Test Voltage | 2000 V |
| Current Rating | According to IEC 60364-5-52 / VDE 0298-4, EN 50565-1 / VDE 0298-565-1 |
Mechanical & Thermal Characteristics
| Parameter | Value |
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| Conductor Stranding | Fine wire according to VDE 0295 Class 5 / IEC 60228 Class 5 |
| Minimum Bending Radius | 4 to 8 x outer diameter (EN 50565-1) |
| Temperature Range – Flexible Use | -25°C to +60°C |
Parameter Table – H05RR-F
| Number of cores and mm² per conductor | Outer diameter (mm) | Copper index (kg/km) | Weight (kg/km) |
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| 2 X 0.75 | 5.7 – 6.7 | 14.4 | 61 |
| 3 G 0.75 | 6.2 – 7.4 | 21.6 | 75 |
| 2 X 1.0 | 6.1 – 7.3 | 19.2 | 73 |
| 3 G 1.0 | 6.5 – 7.7 | 28.8 | 86 |
| 4 G 1.0 | 7.1 – 8.5 | 38.4 | 105 |
| 2 X 1.5 | 7.6 – 8.8 | 28.8 | 115 |
| 3 G 1.5 | 8.0 – 9.4 | 43.2 | 135 |
| 4 G 1.5 | 9.0 – 10.4 | 57.6 | 165 |
| 5 G 1.5 | 9.8 – 11.4 | 72 | 190 |
| 2 X 2.5 | 9.0 – 10.4 | 48 | 160 |
| 3 G 2.5 | 9.6 – 11.2 | 72 | 190 |
| 4 G 2.5 | 10.7 – 12.3 | 96 | 235 |
| 5 G 2.5 | 11.9 – 13.7 | 120 | 285 |
Note: All values are nominal as provided in the source specification. Actual dimensions and weights may vary within standard manufacturing tolerances.
Standards & Compliance
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<HAR> Cable Type Approval: According to EN 50525-2-21
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Conductor Stranding: VDE 0295 Class 5 / IEC 60228 Class 5
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Core Colours: HD 308
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Bending Radius: EN 50565-1
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Current Rating: IEC 60364-5-52 / VDE 0298-4, EN 50565-1 / VDE 0298-565-1
Ordering Information
To request a quote or place an order, please provide the following information:
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Product Type: H05RR-F
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Voltage Rating: 300/500V
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Number of Cores and Cross-Section: e.g., 3 G 1.5 mm², 2 X 0.75 mm²
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Protective Conductor: G (with GN-YE) or X (without)
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Conductor: Class 5 flexible stranded copper
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Insulation: EPR, type EI 4
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Outer Sheath: Rubber, type EM3
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Quantity: Total length in meters
