Flexible RV-K Cable 0.6/1kV XLPE Insulated PVC Sheathed Power Cable for Industrial Applications

Product Overview

The RV-K flexible power cable is a high-performance low-voltage cable designed for power transmission in industrial, commercial, and infrastructure installations. Engineered with excellent flexibility and durability, it is particularly suitable for complex routing layouts where ease of installation is critical.

This cable is widely used in industrial facilities, urban distribution networks, and building installations, offering reliable performance in both indoor and outdoor environments. Its robust construction allows installation in ducts, trays, open air, buried conditions, and even submerged environments.

Key Features and Advantages

• High flexibility (Class 5 conductor): Facilitates easy handling and installation in რთ routing paths

• Versatile installation: Suitable for buried, conduit, tray, and open-air installations

• Water resistance (AD8): Can withstand total submersion in water

• UV and chemical resistance: Designed for harsh industrial environments

• Cost-effective installation: Reduces labor time due to flexibility

• Long service life: XLPE insulation improves thermal and mechanical performance

Applications

The RV-K cable is recommended for a wide range of fixed electrical installations, including:

• Industrial power distribution systems

• Urban electrical grids

• Commercial and residential building installations

• Outdoor lighting systems

• Construction sites and temporary installations

• Power supply to machinery, motors, and equipment

Its adaptability makes it ideal for installations requiring durability, flexibility, and environmental resistance.

Technical Specifications

Electrical Performance

• Rated voltage: 0.6/1 kV

Thermal Performance

• Maximum conductor temperature: 90°C

• Maximum short-circuit temperature: 250°C (max. 5 s)

• Minimum service temperature: -40°C (fixed installations)

• Minimum installation temperature: 0°C

Mechanical Performance

• Minimum bending radius:

  • 5 × cable diameter (≤ 50 mm)

  • 6 × cable diameter (> 50 mm)

• Impact resistance: AG2 (medium severity)

Construction Details

• Conductor:
  Electrolytic annealed copper, Class 5 flexible conductor (EN 60228 / IEC 60228)

• Insulation:
  Cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE), type DIX-3 (HD 603-1 / IEC 60502-1)

• Outer Sheath:
  Flexible PVC, type DMV-18 (HD 603-1) and ST2 (IEC 60502-1), black color

• Core Identification:
  Multiple configurations including color-coded and numbered cores according to HD 308 standard

Environmental and Fire Performance

• Water resistance: AD8 (suitable for submersion)

• UV resistance: Compliant with UNE 211605

• Chemical & oil resistance: Good

• Flame retardant: EN 60332-1 / IEC 60332-1

• CPR classification: Eca (EN 50575)

• Reduced halogen emission: Chlorine content < 15%

Standards and Certifications

• IEC 60502-1

• UNE 21123-2

• EN 60228

• EN 60332-1 / IEC 60332-1

• EN 50575 (CPR Eca)

Approvals:
AENOR, Bureau Veritas, KEMA-KEUR, CE, RoHS

Installation Conditions

The cable is designed for flexible and robust installation in:

• Open air

• Buried direct installation

• Cable trays

• Conduits and ducts

No additional mechanical protection is required under normal installation conditions.