Power Distribution BS 2025/2026

H 0 5 VV - F 3 G 1 . 5 Key to cable quality The right cable for every use H = Harmonised cable A = Other nationally cable 03 = 300 / 300 V 05 = 300 / 500 V 07 = 450 / 750 V V = PVC V3 = PVC, cold-resistant to -35 °C R = Natural or synthetic rubber S = Silicone rubber B = Synthetic rubber V = PVC V3 = PVC, cold-resistant to -35 °C R = Natural or synthetic rubber N = Neoprene J = Glass fibre T = Textile Q = Polyurethane U = Round, single-wire cable R = Round, multi-wire cable K = Fine wire for permanent installation F = Fine wire for moveable cables H = Extremely fine wire for moveable cables Y = Tinsel wire G = With green-yellow wire X = Without green-yellow wire DIAMETER OF CABLE CORE IN MM² 8 AT = Country-specific standard for Austria K35 = Cold-resistant to -35 °C DEFINITION CABLE TYPE NUMBER OF WIRES PROTECTED CABLES SPECIAL FORMS/ ADDITIONS NOMINALE VOLTAGE (V) ISOLATING SHEATH OUTHER SHEATH 1 5 6 7 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RN cable For long-term outside use. Resistant against oils and acids. Inner wire coating made of natural or synthetic rubber. Outer cable casing made of neoprene. Approved to exacting site standards as per VDE 0100 part 704. IP44 RN (BQ cable) For long-term outside use. Highly resistant to abraisions, crushing, UV light, cutting and tearing. Acid-proof, oil-resistant, wheaterproof and micro- resistant. Temperature-resistant down to -40 °C. Polyurethane outer sleeve. IP44 BQ RR cable For use in dry conditions and for temporary outside use. Inner wire coating and outer cable casingmade of synthetic rubber. IP44 RR (V3V3 cable) For short-term outdoor use. High mechanical loading capacity. Applicable down to -35 °C. Oil- and UV- resistant and highly abrasion-resistant. Outer cable casing made of highly flexible special plastic. IP44 V3V3 VV cable For indoor use under dry conditions. For medium mechanical stress. With insulated inner wire coating and outher cable casing made of flexible PVC. VV VV cable (IP44) For indoor use and temporary, limited outdoor use. For medium mechanical stress. With insulated inner wire coating and outher cable casing made of flexible PVC. IP44 VV