
German Standard Industrial Cable H05V-K
Product Overview
The H05V-K is a 300/500V single-core German standard industrial cable designed for installation inside apparatus, as well as for protective laying to lighting systems, in dry rooms, in production facilities, switch and distributor boards, in tubes, and under and surface mounting of plasters.
The cable features fine bare copper strands, special PVC TI1 core insulation, and is manufactured to NF C 32-201-3. It complies with the CE Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC and is ROHS compliant. Flame retardant performance is according to NF C 32-070.
Features & Benefits
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Flexible Construction: Fine bare copper strands to VDE-0295 Class-5 and IEC 60228 Class-5.
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PVC TI1 Insulation: Special PVC TI1 core insulation for reliable electrical performance.
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Voltage Rating: 300/500V.
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Test Voltage: 2000 volts.
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Flame Retardant: Complies with NF C 32-070.
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Insulation Resistance: 10 MΩ x km.
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ROHS Compliant: Meets environmental and health requirements.
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Standard Compliant: NF C 32-201-3 and CE Low Voltage Directive.
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Core Colour Options: Cores to VDE-0293 colours on chart.
Typical Applications
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Installation inside apparatus
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Protective laying to lighting systems
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Dry rooms
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Production facilities
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Switch and distributor boards
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In tubes
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Under and surface mounting of plasters
Construction

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Conductor: Fine bare copper strands
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Stranding: VDE-0295 Class-5, IEC 60228 Class-5
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Insulation: Special PVC TI1 core insulation
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Core Colours: Cores to VDE-0293 colours on chart
Technical Specifications
Electrical & Thermal Characteristics
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Working Voltage | 300/500V |
| Test Voltage | 2000 volts |
| Flexing Bending Radius | 12.5 x Ø |
| Static Bending Radius | 12.5 x Ø |
| Flexing Temperature | -5°C to +70°C |
| Static Temperature | -30°C to +80°C |
| Flame Retardant | NF C 32-070 |
| Insulation Resistance | 10 MΩ x km |
Parameter Table – H05V-K
| AWG | No. of Cores x Nominal Cross Sectional Area (mm²) | Nominal Thickness of Insulation (mm) | Nominal Overall Diameter (mm) | Nominal Copper Weight (kg/km) | Nominal Weight (kg/km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 (16/32) | 1 x 0.5 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 4.9 | 10 |
| 18 (24/32) | 1 x 0.75 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 7.2 | 13 |
| 17 (32/32) | 1 x 1 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 9.6 | 15 |
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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NF C 32-201-3
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CE Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC
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ROHS Compliant
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Flame Retardant: NF C 32-070
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Conductor Stranding: VDE-0295 Class-5, IEC 60228 Class-5
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Core Colours: VDE-0293 colours
Ordering Information
To request a quote or place an order, please provide the following information:
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Product Type: H05V-K
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Voltage Rating: 300/500V
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Conductor Size: e.g., 1 x 0.5 mm², 1 x 0.75 mm², 1 x 1 mm²
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Conductor: Fine bare copper strands, Class 5
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Insulation: Special PVC TI1
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Quantity: Total length in meters
