H05RR-F Cable
H05RR-F Cable is a flexible, light-to-medium duty rubber cable designed for everyday indoor appliances, portable tools, and office equipment.
Offering excellent flexibility and protection against low mechanical stress, it is ideal for domestic environments, commercial kitchens, workshops, and temporary outdoor power supplies.
CONSTRUCTION
Conductor:
Class 5 flexible bare copper conductor
Insulation:
EPR (Ethylene Propylene Rubber)
Sheath:
Synthetic Rubber Compound (Type EM3)
Core Identification:
2 to 5 core, standard color coding
CHARACTERISTICS
Voltage Rating Uo/U:
300/500V
Temperature Rating:
-25°C to +60°C (Operating)
Minimum Bending Radius:
4 x overall diameter (Flexed)
STANDARDS:
EN 50525-2-21, IEC 60245-4, CEI 20-19, VDE 0282
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XWA H05RR-F Cable Datasheet
| Nominal Cross-Section (mm²) | Max. Resistance at 20°C (Ω/km) | Outer Diam. (Approx) (mm) | Cable Weight (Approx.) (kg/km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 x 1.5 | 13.3 | 8.7 | 112 |
| 3 x 2.5 | 7.98 | 10.4 | 166 |
| 3 x 4 | 4.95 | 12.5 | 234 |
| 3 x 6 | 3.30 | 14.4 | 319 |
| 4 x 1.5 | 13.3 | 9.7 | 140 |
| 4 x 2.5 | 7.98 | 11.6 | 207 |
| 4 x 4 | 4.95 | 13.9 | 293 |
| 4 x 6 | 3.30 | 16.0 | 400 |
FAQs of XWA H07V-K Cable
What does the designation H05RR-F stand for?
The H05RR-F naming convention indicates the cable’s standardized European specifications (HAR cables).
- “H” stands for Harmonized approval
- “05” denotes a voltage rating of 300/500V
- “R” indicates the EPR (Ethylene Propylene Rubber) core insulation
- “R” refers to the natural/synthetic rubber outer sheath
- “F” signifies flexible copper conductors.
What is H05RR-F cable used for?
H05RR-F is a highly flexible rubber cable primarily used in environments with low to medium mechanical stress. Because it can withstand frequent coiling and uncoiling without undue wear, it is widely used for:
- Household & Office Appliances: Vacuum cleaners, toasters, refrigerators, and standard office equipment.
- Portable Hand Tools: Soldering irons, drills, and small commercial shop equipment.
- Temporary Power Extensions: Extension leads and temporary power supplies for indoor applications and short-term outdoor use.
What is the difference between H05RR-F and H05RN-F?
The main difference is the outer sheath material and application environment.
- H05RR-F cable uses a natural or synthetic rubber sheath and is intended for light-to-medium duty indoor applications, such as household appliances, portable tools, and office equipment.
- H05RN-F cable features a more durable polychloroprene (PCP/Neoprene) outer sheath, offering superior resistance to oil, abrasion, UV exposure, ozone, moisture, and weather, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, as well as more demanding industrial environments.
Both cables are rated at 300/500V, but H05RN-F provides significantly better environmental and mechanical protection.
Is H05RR-F better than H05VV-F?
It depends entirely on the application. Both are rated for 300/500V, but they use different materials.
- H05RR-F uses a rubber jacket and insulation, making it exceptionally flexible and resilient against frequent movement, coiling, and cold temperatures.
- H05VV-F uses a PVC jacket, which is less flexible but generally more cost-effective for stationary indoor installations where the cable won’t be constantly moved or bent.
Can H05RR-F cable be used outdoors?
H05RR-F is suitable for temporary and limited outdoor use, such as running a power tool or a short-term extension lead. However, because its standard rubber jacket is not fully UV-stabilized or designed for heavy weather resistance, it should not be permanently installed outdoors or subjected to long-term water exposure.
H07V-K Cable
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H05VV-F Cable
H05VV-F flexible power cable for refrigerators, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, extension leads, and portable electrical equipment.
H07RN-F Cable
H07RN-F Cable is flexible, heavy-duty industrial cable engineered to resist weather, oil/grease, mechanical wear, and thermal stress.
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