RS Power Cables are high-performance, IEC and international standard-compliant power cables for reliable power distribution in homes, residential buildings, commercial facilities, industrial projects, and infrastructure.
As a professional LV cable manufacturer, RS offers a comprehensive range of low voltage power cables, including:
Voltage Ratings: 300/500V, 450/750V, 0.6/1kV
Conductor Materials: Copper, Aluminium
Insulation Materials: XLPE, PVC
Cable Structures: Armoured, Unarmoured
Core Configurations:Single-Core, Multi-Core
These flexible configurations allow RS LV cables to meet diverse electrical, installation, and project requirements.
All RS LV power cables are manufactured using premium raw materials and produced under strict quality control. They provide excellent electrical conductivity, mechanical durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term operational stability.
RS Low Voltage Cables are suitable for a wide range of installation environments, including:Indoor installation, Outdoor installation, Direct burial, Duct laying, Cable tray installation
With multiple voltage ratings, conductor options, insulation materials, and structural designs, RS provides reliable low voltage cable solutions for demanding power distribution projects.

0.3/0.5 kV
300/500V cables are commonly used for appliances, flexible connections, light-duty equipment and protected indoor wiring. Typical models include H05VV-F and H05RR-F.

450/750V
450/750V cables are commonly used for building wiring, switchgear, distribution panels and protected fixed installations. Typical models include H07V-K and related harmonized building wires.

0.6/1kV
0.6/1kV low voltage power cables are used for fixed power distribution in buildings, industrial facilities and infrastructure networks. Available constructions include PVC or XLPE insulation, copper or aluminium conductors, and armoured or unarmoured designs.
Low Voltage Cable Types and Models
Explore low voltage cable models grouped by regional standards, voltage ratings and intended applications.
European 0.6/1kV Power Cables
Fixed-installation power cables for industrial facilities, buildings, infrastructure and electrical distribution systems.

NYY-J Cable
PVC-insulated and PVC-sheathed copper cable for indoor, outdoor, duct and underground installation.
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N2XY Cable
XLPE-insulated and PVC-sheathed cable for industrial, commercial and infrastructure power distribution.
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N2XH Cable
Halogen-free power cable for public buildings and infrastructure requiring reduced smoke emissions.
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N2XOH Cable
XLPE-insulated low-smoke cable for infrastructure and installations with fire-safety requirements.
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European Harmonized Flexible Cables
Flexible cable models for appliances, electrical equipment, control panels, protected wiring and photovoltaic systems.

H05VV-F Cable
Flexible PVC cable for household appliances, portable equipment and indoor connections.
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H05RR-F Cable
Flexible rubber cable for portable tools, appliances and light-duty electrical equipment.
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H07V-K Cable
Flexible single-core wire for switchgear, control panels and protected conduit installation.
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H1Z2Z2-K Solar Cable
Halogen-free photovoltaic cable for modules, combiner boxes, inverters and outdoor DC systems..
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North American Building Wires
Building wires for conduit systems, commercial properties and industrial electrical installations.
IEC Standard Low Voltage Cable Models & Structure
| IEC Model Name | Core Structure | Key Features & Applications |
|---|---|---|
| IEC 60502-2 Type N2X2Y | Stranded copper/aluminum conductor → semiconductive conductor screen → XLPE insulation → semiconductive insulation screen → PVC outer sheath | The most widely used IEC LV power cable for 0.6/1kV systems, suitable for industrial, commercial and residential power distribution. Unarmoured design for flexible installation in ducts or cable trays. |
| IEC 60502-2 Type N2XY | Stranded copper/aluminum conductor → PVC insulation → PVC outer sheath | Cost-effective 0.6/1kV cable for indoor, dry environments. Lower temperature resistance (70°C) compared to XLPE alternatives, commonly used for light-duty power distribution. |
| IEC 60227 Type H05VV-F | Fine-strand copper conductor → PVC insulation → PVC outer sheath | Highly flexible 0.3/0.5kV cable for portable equipment, household appliances and temporary power connections. Multi-core design with color-coded insulation for easy circuit identification. |
| IEC 60227 Type H07RN-F | Fine-strand copper conductor → EPR rubber insulation → PVC outer sheath | Heavy-duty flexible cable with 0.6/1kV rating, resistant to oil, water and abrasion. Ideal for construction sites, mining equipment and outdoor temporary power. |
| IEC 60227 Type Control Cable (e.g., H05VV-U) | Multi-strand copper conductor → PVC insulation → PVC inner filler → PVC outer sheath | Multi-core (4-19 cores) control cable for 0.6/1kV signal transmission in industrial machinery, building automation and process control systems. Color-coded cores for precise circuit management. |
Low Voltage Cable Application Classification

Power Distribution Cables
Primary Use:Transmit low-voltage electrical power from distribution transformers to industrial, commercial, and residential buildings.
– Indoor/outdoor trunk lines in factories, shopping malls, and residential communities
– Underground direct burial or duct installation for urban power grids
Common IEC Models: N2X2Y, N2X2Y22; ICEA Models: RHW-2, USE-2

Control & Instrumentation Cables
Primary Use: Transmit control signals, data, and feedback between industrial equipment, PLC systems, and sensors.
Automated production lines, chemical plants, and water treatment facilities Building management systems (BMS) for HVAC and lighting control
Common IEC Models: H05VV-U, H07VV-U; ICEA Models: TC-ER, PLTC

Building Wiring Cables
Primary Use:Internal wiring for lighting, power outlets, and small appliances in residential, commercial, and public buildings.
Wall and ceiling concealed wiring, cable tray installations
Temporary power for construction sites and event venues
Common IEC Models: H05VV-F, H07V-U; ICEA Models: THHN/THWN-2, XHHW-2

Flexible & Portable Cables
Primary Use:Power supply for movable equipment and temporary connections requiring frequent bending.
Power tools, stage lighting, and portable generators
Robotics, crane systems, and material handling equipment
Common IEC Models:H07RN-F, H05RR-F; ICEA Models: SOOW, SJOW

Specialized Industrial Cables
Primary Use:Designed for harsh environments with specific mechanical or chemical resistance.
Mining Cables:Flame-retardant, impact-resistant cables for underground mining equipment
Marine Cables: Waterproof, saltwater-resistant cables for shipboard power and control systems
Solar PV Cables:UV-resistant, 2000V DC cables for photovoltaic panel connections
Common IEC Models:H07RN-F (mining), H07BN4-F (marine); ICEA Models: PV Wire (UL 4703), RHW-2 (industrial)

