Scope
Power cable requirements for European and German cable references.
Cable Standard
DIN VDE 0276 Power Cable
DIN VDE 0276 is used for power cable constructions including low and medium voltage applications.
Power distribution / Industrial power
2 related product families
9 cable references
Applications
- Power distribution
- Industrial power
Related Products
Standard Selection Data
| Standard focus | Power cable requirements for European and German cable references. |
|---|---|
| Typical applications | Power distribution, Industrial power |
| Related product families | Power Cables, Medium Voltage Cables |
| Common voltage references | 0.6/1 kV low-voltage references and 3.6/6 kV to 19/33 kV medium-voltage references; 3.6/6 kV to 19/33 kV and customer-specified |
| Construction impact | Copper or aluminium conductor; PVC, XLPE, EPR or fire-resistant insulation system by voltage class; Optional bedding, water blocking, screen or armour by installation route; PVC, LSZH, PE, MDPE, HDPE or special outer sheath |
| Datasheet requirement | Confirm construction, rating, sheath, testing reference, marking and packing before quotation |
Cable Construction Impact
- Copper or aluminium conductor
- PVC, XLPE, EPR or fire-resistant insulation system by voltage class
- Optional bedding, water blocking, screen or armour by installation route
- PVC, LSZH, PE, MDPE, HDPE or special outer sheath
- Low-voltage and medium-voltage constructions separated by exact specification reference
- Conductor screen
- XLPE or EPR insulation
- Insulation screen
- Metallic screen
- Armour and outer sheath options
Common Model References
- IEC 60502-1 XLPE PVC Low Voltage Power Cable
- IEC 60502-1 XLPE SWA PVC Armoured Power Cable
- BS 5467 XLPE SWA PVC Power Cable
- BS 6724 XLPE SWA LSZH Power Cable
- BS 7846 Fire Resistant Armoured LSZH Power Cable
- N2XY Copper XLPE PVC Power Cable
- N2XH Copper XLPE LSZH Power Cable
- NYY PVC Insulated PVC Sheathed Power Cable
- IEC 60502-2 Single Core XLPE PVC MV Cable
- IEC 60502-2 Three Core XLPE SWA PVC MV Cable
- BS 6622 XLPE AWA SWA PVC MV Cable
- BS 7835 XLPE AWA SWA LSZH MV Cable
Cables Using This Standard
Use these cable pages to move from the standard reference to a quote-ready construction.
N2XY Copper XLPE PVC Power Cable
N2XY Copper XLPE PVC Power Cable is a specific low-voltage power cable construction for industrial power distribution, building feeders, cable ducts applications, using copper conductor, xlpe insulation and pvc outer sheath.
View technical data →N2XH Copper XLPE LSZH Power Cable
N2XH Copper XLPE LSZH Power Cable is a specific low-voltage power cable construction for public buildings, tunnels, transport systems applications, using copper conductor, xlpe insulation and lszh outer sheath.
View technical data →NYY PVC Insulated PVC Sheathed Power Cable
NYY PVC Insulated PVC Sheathed Power Cable is a specific low-voltage power cable construction for building services, control power, outdoor fixed installation applications, using copper conductor, pvc insulation and pvc outer sheath.
View technical data →N2XH LSZH Fixed Power Cable
N2XH LSZH Fixed Power Cable is a specific low smoke zero halogen cable construction for indoor fixed wiring, public infrastructure, commercial buildings, using class 2 copper conductor, xlpe insulation and lszh outer sheath.
View technical data →N2XY Copper XLPE PVC Power Cable
N2XY Copper XLPE PVC Power Cable is a specific low-voltage power cable construction for industrial power distribution, building feeders, cable ducts applications, using copper conductor, xlpe insulation and pvc outer sheath.
View technical data →N2XH Copper XLPE LSZH Power Cable
N2XH Copper XLPE LSZH Power Cable is a specific low-voltage power cable construction for public buildings, tunnels, transport systems applications, using copper conductor, xlpe insulation and lszh outer sheath.
View technical data →NYY PVC Insulated PVC Sheathed Power Cable
NYY PVC Insulated PVC Sheathed Power Cable is a specific low-voltage power cable construction for building services, control power, outdoor fixed installation applications, using copper conductor, pvc insulation and pvc outer sheath.
View technical data →N2XY Copper XLPE PVC Power Cable
N2XY Copper XLPE PVC Power Cable is a specific low-voltage power cable construction for industrial power distribution, building feeders, cable ducts applications, using copper conductor, xlpe insulation and pvc outer sheath.
View technical data →NYY PVC Insulated PVC Sheathed Power Cable
NYY PVC Insulated PVC Sheathed Power Cable is a specific low-voltage power cable construction for building services, control power, outdoor fixed installation applications, using copper conductor, pvc insulation and pvc outer sheath.
View technical data →Procurement Notes
When using this standard for an enquiry, confirm the full cable designation, conductor size, core count, voltage rating, sheath material, installation environment, testing requirements, cable marking and packing length. Standards help define the technical baseline, but the quote details should always match the final cable specification.
Quote Details
- Cable type and standard reference
- Conductor material, size and class
- Core count, pair count or fiber count
- Voltage rating and operating environment
- Screening, armour, fire performance and sheath material
- Cable marking, drum length, packing and delivery requirements
FAQ
| What does DIN VDE 0276 Power Cable affect in cable selection? | DIN VDE 0276 Power Cable normally affects the cable construction, application range, testing references and datasheet wording. Buyers should use the standard page together with the product page before final quotation. |
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| Is DIN VDE 0276 Power Cable enough to specify a cable? | Usually no. A complete enquiry should also include conductor size, core count, voltage rating, sheath material, screening or mechanical protection, installation environment and any customer-specified approvals. |
| Which UE Cable product families relate to DIN VDE 0276 Power Cable? | Power Cables, Medium Voltage Cables |