H05V-U H05V-R H05V-K
H05V-K cable is used for the internal wiring of electric motors and transformers as well as other electrical appliances and lighting applications. It can be used in and at electronic appliances for measuring, regulating and controlling. The cables are also ideal for laying in pipes, surface wiring and conduit installations. Specifications according to HD 516 apply for respective specific applications.
H05V-U cable is intended for the installation to the inside of apparatus as well as for the protective laying to the lightings, in dry rooms, in production facilities, switch and distributor boards, in tubes, under and surface mounting of plasters.
H05V-R is preferably for installation indoors, in cable ducts and in industrial plants or switching stations, under ground installation. Can be used in switchboards and distributor boards or where a thicker strand of multi-wire is required.Found in electronic and electrical equipment and switch gear cabinets designed for export to a European country and for MRO replacement of European made equipment wire.
- Standard DIN VDE 0281-3, BS 6004, HD 21.3
- Maximum conductor operating temperature +70°C
- Lowest ambient temperature for fixed installation -30°C
- Lowest installation temperature -5°C
- Nominal voltage Uo/U: 300/ 500 V
- Test voltage 2000V
Construction
Technical Specifications
Quality Control
Application
Construction
H05V-U H05V-R H05V-K
Conductor
Annealed copper conductor acc. to EN 60228:
Class 1 solid -H05V-U
Class 2 stranded H05V-R
Class 5 flexible H05V-K
Class 1 solid -H05V-U
Class 2 stranded H05V-R
Class 5 flexible H05V-K
Insulation
PVC compound type TI 1
Color of insulation
Blue, black, brown, green/yellow or other colors
Technical Specifications
H05V-U H05V-R H05V-K
H05V-U
H05V-R
H05V-K
Minimum bending radius
| Nominal Cross Section Area |
Number of wires /Diameter of wires |
Approx. Diameter of Conductor |
Thickness of Insulation |
Approx. Overall Diameter |
Approx. Weight of cable |
Max. Conductor Resistance at 20°C |
Min. Insulation Resistance at 70°C |
| mm2 | No./mm | mm | mm | mm | kg/km | Ω/km | MΩ.km |
| 0.5 | 1/0.80 | 0.80 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 8.9 | 36.0 | 0.014 |
| 0.75 | 1/0.97 | 0.97 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 11.5 | 24.5 | 0.013 |
| 1 | 1/1.13 | 1.13 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 14.3 | 18.1 | 0.011 |
| Nominal Cross Section Area |
Number of wires /Diameter of wires |
Approx. Diameter of Conductor |
Thickness of Insulation |
Approx. Overall Diameter |
Approx. Weight of cable |
Max. Conductor Resistance at 20°C |
Min. Insulation Resistance at 70°C |
| mm2 | No./mm | mm | mm | mm | kg/km | Ω/km | MΩ.km |
| 0.5 | 7/0.30 | 0.90 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 8.9 | 36.0 | 0.014 |
| 0.75 | 7/0.37 | 1.11 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 11.5 | 24.5 | 0.012 |
| 1 | 7/0.43 | 1.29 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 14.4 | 18.1 | 0.011 |
| Nominal Cross Section Area |
Number of wires /Diameter of wires |
Approx. Diameter of Conductor |
Thickness of Insulation |
Approx. Overall Diameter |
Approx. Weight of cable |
Max. Conductor Resistance at 20°C |
Min. Insulation Resistance at 70°C |
| mm2 | No./mm | mm | mm | mm | kg/km | Ω/km | MΩ.km |
| 0.5 | 16/0.20 | 0.91 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 9.2 | 39.0 | 0.013 |
| 0.75 | 24/0.20 | 1.12 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 12.1 | 26.0 | 0.011 |
| 1 | 32/0.20 | 1.29 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 14.9 | 19.5 | 0.010 |
| Minimum bending radius: | For cable diameter D (mm) | |||
| D≤8 | 8<D≤12 | 12<D≤20 | D>20 | |
| Normal use | 4 D | 5 D | 6 D | 6 D |
| Careful bending at termination | 2 D | 3 D | 4 D | 4 D |
Quality Control
H05V-U H05V-R H05V-K
Raw Material Test
At NPC Electric, Raw Material Test for H05V-U, H05V-R, and H05V-K cables ensures consistent quality from the start. Copper conductors are tested for purity, electrical conductivity, tensile strength, and dimensional accuracy. PVC insulation compounds undergo evaluation for thermal stability, mechanical strength, aging resistance, and uniformity. All incoming materials are verified against harmonized standard requirements before production. This strict material control guarantees stable electrical performance, safe insulation properties, and long-term reliability of NPC Electric H05V series wires.
Process inspection
Process Inspection at NPC Electric closely monitors each manufacturing stage of H05V-U, H05V-R, and H05V-K cables. Conductor drawing and stranding processes are inspected for uniform structure and the correct conductor class. Insulation extrusion is checked for thickness consistency, concentricity, and surface quality. Continuous in-process inspections ensure compliance with design specifications and harmonized standards, preventing defects and maintaining consistent quality throughout the production process.
Finished Product
Finished Product Tests at NPC Electric confirm the safety and performance of H05V-U, H05V-R, and H05V-K cables. Electrical tests include resistance measurement, insulation resistance, and voltage withstand tests. Mechanical checks verify flexibility, bending performance, and dimensional compliance. Final visual inspection confirms marking clarity and overall workmanship before shipment.
Application
NPC Electric H05V-U, H05V-R, and H05V-K cables are widely applied in internal wiring for control cabinets, electrical appliances, lighting circuits, and fixed or flexible building installations.
Technical Advantages
● 30+ years of manufacturing experience
● ISO and UL certified production
● Customized cable and transformer solutions
Product Packaging
Wires and Cables packaging (1)
Wires and Cables packaging (2)
Wires and Cables packaging (3)
Wires and Cables packaging (4)
Wires and Cables packaging (5)
Wires and Cables packaging (6)
Wires and Cables packaging (7)
Wires and Cables packaging (8)
Related Products
Copper Conductor Quadruplex Service Drop Cable 600V
Copper Conductor Quadruplex Overhead Service Drop Cable is designed for 600V phase-to-phase electrical distribution, primarily used to carry power from pole-mounted transformers to the customer's service entrance. It is also commonly deployed for street lighting, security lighting, and temporary power setups at construction sites. Available with either polyethylene (PE) or cross-linked polyethylene (XLP) insulation, this cable ensures safe operation at conductor temperatures up to 75°C (PE) or 90°C (XLP). The conductors are concentrically stranded soft copper, providing superior conductivity and flexibility. The neutral messenger can be solid or stranded bare hard-drawn copper, acting both as a neutral conductor and physical support for overhead installation.
FR-N30XA8E-R 18/30(36)kV Cable Gen to NF C 33-226 - Cu/XLPE/MDPE
The NF C 33-226 Cu-XLPE-MDPE 18/30(36)kV Triplex Cable is a high-performance three-core medium voltage power cable engineered for safe and reliable three-phase power transmission. Built with a Class 2 stranded copper conductor, cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) insulation, and a medium-density polyethylene (MDPE) outer sheath, it offers exceptional electrical conductivity, insulation performance, and mechanical strength. Fully compliant with NF C 33-226, IEC 60502-2, and EN 60228 standards, this cable is ideal for industrial facilities, municipal grids, substations, and large commercial power systems. It ensures durability with superior water resistance (AD7), UV resistance (ISO 4892), and halogen-free (IEC/EN 60754-1) properties for enhanced safety and environmental protection. With a rated voltage of 18/30 (36)kV and a maximum conductor operating temperature of 90°C, the Cu-XLPE-MDPE Triplex cable provides efficient and stable power transmission in demanding medium- and high-voltage applications.
4/0 Appaloosa Aluminum Conductor Quadruplex Overhead Service Drop Cable
4/0 Appaloosa Aluminum Conductor Quadruplex Overhead Service Drop Cable is purpose-built for delivering 3-phase electrical power from pole-mounted transformers directly to buildings or service entrances. This overhead service cable is engineered for 600V phase-to-phase operation and provides long-lasting performance in utility and commercial applications. Constructed with 1350-H19 aluminum conductors and insulated with black cross-linked polyethylene (XLP), this cable is resistant to moisture, heat, and UV degradation. It operates efficiently at 90°C for XLP insulation and 75°C for standard polyethylene (PE). To provide mechanical strength and support during aerial installations, the cable includes a bare ACSR (Aluminum Conductor Steel Reinforced) messenger. Optional messengers include AAC or 6201-T81 aluminum alloy to suit various utility specifications and corrosion-resistance needs.
ABC CABLE NFC 33-209
Aerial Bundled Cable under NPC 33-209 standard is mainly used in the field of overhead power distribution. ABC Cable, manufactured in accordance with NFC 33-209 is designed for overhead low-voltage power distribution with enhanced mechanical strength and operational safety. The cable consists of insulated aluminum phase conductors twisted around a reinforced messenger conductor, forming a compact aerial bundle. This structure reduces the risk of short circuits caused by external contact and minimizes power outages in densely populated or environmentally challenging areas. The insulation material provides excellent resistance to UV radiation, weather exposure, and thermal aging, ensuring stable electrical performance over long service periods. Compliant with NFC 33-209 requirements, the cable delivers reliable current transmission, reduced line losses, and simplified installation compared with bare conductors. ABC Cable NFC 33-209 is widely used by utility companies for modern overhead distribution networks where safety, durability, and cost efficiency are critical.
3/0 Suffolk Aluminum Conductor Quadruplex Overhead Service Drop Cable
3/0 Suffolk Aluminum Conductor Quadruplex Overhead Service Drop Cable is specifically designed to deliver three-phase power from pole-mounted transformers to customer premises in residential, commercial, and light industrial applications. With a 600-volt phase-to-phase voltage rating and a durable build, this cable ensures long-term performance in outdoor environments. The conductors are made of 1350-H19 aluminum, either stranded or compressed, and are insulated with UV-resistant black cross-linked polyethylene (XLP) for superior thermal endurance, rated up to 90°C. For standard polyethylene (PE) insulation, the conductor temperature rating is 75°C. The cable also includes a bare ACSR (Aluminum Conductor Steel Reinforced) messenger, providing mechanical support during overhead installation. Optional messenger types such as AAC or 6201 alloy are available to suit different utility standards or corrosion resistance needs.
XLPE-HDPE Tree Cable Aluminum 25kV 1x240mm²
Deliver uninterrupted power with the XLPE-HDPE Tree Cable Aluminum 25kV 1x240mm² – a premium medium-voltage cable designed for high-demand overhead distribution networks. Perfect for industrial areas, large urban grids, and major interconnection lines, this cable supports very high current capacity while maintaining reliable performance over long distances. Constructed with high-conductivity aluminum alloy 1350 wires in round compacted class 2 stranding, it ensures exceptional current-carrying efficiency and mechanical durability. Optional extruded semiconductor shielding enhances electrical stability in 15kV and 25kV applications. Choose the XLPE-HDPE 25kV Tree Cable 1x240mm² for a long-lasting, low-maintenance, and high-performance power solution that ensures safe, stable, and efficient electricity transmission across your network.FAQ From Customers
-
What are the advantages of power cables and overhead lines?(1) Reliable operation, because it is installed in a hidden place such as underground, it is less damaged by external forces, has less chance of failure, and the power supply is safe, and it will not cause harm to people; (2) The maintenance workload is small and frequent inspections are not required; (3) No need to erect towers; (4) Help improve power factor.
-
Which aspects should be considered when choosing the cross section of a power cable?(1) The long-term allowable working current of the cable; (2) Thermal stability once short circuited; (3) The voltage drop on the line cannot exceed the allowable working range.
-
What are the measures for cable fire prevention?(1) Use flame-retardant cables; (2) Use fireproof cable tray; (3) Use fireproof paint; (4) Fire partition walls and fire baffles are installed at cable tunnels, mezzanine exits, etc.; (5) Overhead cables should avoid oil pipelines and explosion-proof doors, otherwise local pipes or heat insulation and fire prevention measures should be taken.
-
What should be paid attention to during the transportation and handling of cables?(1) During transportation, loading and unloading, cables and cable reels should not be damaged. It is strictly forbidden to push the cable reels directly from the vehicle. Generally, cables should not be transported and stored flat. (2) Before transporting or rolling the cable reel, ensure that the cable reel is firm, the cable is wound tightly, the oil pipe between the oil-filled cable and the pressure oil tank should be fixed without damage, the pressure oil tank should be firm, and the pressure indication should meet the requirements.
-
What inspections should be carried out for the acceptance of cable lines?(1) The cable specifications should meet the regulations, the arrangement should be neat, no damage, and the signs should be complete, correct and clear; (2) The fixed bending radius of the cable, the related distance and the wiring of the metal sheath of the single-core power cable should meet the requirements; (3) The cable terminal and the middle head should not leak oil, and the installation should be firm. The oil pressure of the oil-filled cable and the meter setting should meet the requirements; (4) Good grounding; (5) The color of the cable terminal is correct, and the metal parts such as the bracket are completely painted; (6) There should be no debris in the cable trench, tunnel, and bridge, and the cover should be complete.
Welcome your inquiry
Honesty, Integrity, Frugality, Activeness and Passion