H07VVH6-F PVC Flat Cable for Festoon Systems Flexible Power & Control Cable for Overhead Crane Applications
Product Overview
The H07VVH6-F PVC Flat Cable is a high-performance flexible power and control cable specifically engineered for festoon systems used in material handling equipment such as overhead cranes. Its flat construction ensures stable movement, reduced torsion, and optimal cable management in dynamic applications.
Designed for both indoor and outdoor environments, this cable delivers reliable electrical performance combined with excellent mechanical strength, making it ideal for continuous flexing and travelling operations.
Key Applications
Festoon systems for overhead cranes
Material handling and lifting equipment
Conveyor and automation systems
Industrial power distribution in moving installations
Indoor and outdoor mobile electrical systems
Cable Construction and Design
Conductor
Material: Flexible plain copper
Class: Class 5 (high flexibility)
Standard: IEC 60228
Insulation
Material: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
Design feature: Threads integrated within each core group to facilitate easy stripping of the outer sheath
Outer Sheath
Material: PVC
Colour: Black
Properties: excellent resistance to industrial environments—ensured in final text as English only)
Core Identification
Compliant with HD 308 S2:
4 cores: black – grey – green/yellow – brown
5 cores: black – grey – green/yellow – brown – blue
More than 5 cores: black cores with white numbering + green/yellow
Cable Marking
H07VVH6-F or 07VVH6-F
Number of cores and cross-section
Production date (year – week)
Standards Compliance
HD 359 S2
IEC 60227 Part 6
Mechanical Properties
Tensile stress of conductor:
Static: 15 N/mm²
Dynamic: 30 N/mm²
Mechanical testing:
Bending test compliant
Maximum travelling speed (festoon systems):
Up to 120 m/min
Chemical and Environmental Resistance
Resistant to oil, acids, and alkaline substances
Suitable for indoor and outdoor use
resistant to moisture, UV, and ozone—ensured fully English in final output)
Flame-retardant according to IEC 60332-1
Electrical and Thermal Properties
Nominal voltage (Uo/U): 450/750 V
Maximum operating voltage (Um): 750 V
Test voltage: 2.5 kV (AC, 50 Hz)
Temperature Range
Conductor temperature:
In operation: up to +70 °C
Short circuit: up to +150 °C
Surface temperature:
Fixed installation: -35 °C to +60 °C
Mobile operation: -25 °C to +60 °C
Technical Specifications
Power Cable Configurations
Configuration | Approx. Dimensions (mm) | Approx. Weight (kg/km) |
|---|---|---|
4G4 | 21 × 6.5 | 300 |
4G6 | 23 × 7 | 390 |
4G10 | 29 × 9 | 620 |
4G16 | 37 × 11 | 990 |
4G25 | 46 × 13.5 | 1550 |
4G35 | 51 × 14.8 | 2030 |
4G50 | 56 × 16.5 | 2650 |
4G70 | 63 × 18 | 3650 |
4G95 | 73 × 20.5 | 4550 |
5G4 | 25 × 6.5 | 380 |
5G6 | 28 × 7 | 480 |
5G10 | 35 × 9 | 780 |
5G16 | 43 × 11 | 1200 |
7G4 | 37 × 6.5 | 550 |
7G6 | 41 × 7 | 700 |
Control Cable Configurations
Configuration | Approx. Dimensions (mm) | Approx. Weight (kg/km) |
|---|---|---|
4G1.5 | 15 × 5 | 150 |
4G2.5 | 18.5 × 6 | 210 |
5G1.5 | 18 × 5 | 180 |
5G2.5 | 22 × 6 | 260 |
7G1.5 | 26 × 5 | 260 |
7G2.5 | 32 × 6 | 380 |
8G1.5 | 29 × 5 | 300 |
8G2.5 | 35 × 6 | 405 |
10G1.5 | 35 × 5 | 360 |
12G1.5 | 40.5 × 5 | 420 |
12G2.5 | 50.5 × 6 | 620 |
12G4 | 57 × 6.5 | 880 |
14G1.5 | 48 × 5 | 490 |
16G1.5 | 54 × 5 | 560 |
18G1.5 | 58 × 5 | 620 |
Optional Features
Versions without protective earth conductor (green/yellow) available upon request
Important Notes
<HAR> CENELEC certified types are available only up to 16 mm² cross-section
Conclusion
The H07VVH6-F PVC Flat Cable offers a robust, flexible, and cost-effective solution for dynamic festoon applications. With its optimized flat design, strong environmental resistance, and compliance with international standards, it ensures long service life and reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.
