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Buy PVC Flexible Cable UK | Flexible Electrical Cables | Cleveland Cable - UK's Largest Stockist

PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) flexible cable, a highly durable and cost-effective material, is manufactured to various British and European standards. With a typical service life exceeding 25 years, PVC flexible cables are ideal for low to medium-voltage applications and installations exposed to varying temperatures or UV light. Discover our extensive range of PVC Flexible Cables, designed to meet various needs and applications.

Available PVC Flexible Cables

Product Specifications

218*Y Flexible Cable - H03VV-F

  • Conductor: Plain annealed copper - class 5
  • Insulation/Sheath: PVC
  • Voltage: 300V
  • Temperature: -5°C to +60°C
  • Standard: BS EN 50265-2-11

318*Y Flexible Cable - H05VV-F

  • Conductor: Plain annealed flexible stranded copper
  • Insulation/Sheath: PVC
  • Voltage: 300/500V
  • Temperature: -5°C to +60°C
  • Standard: BS EN 50265-2-11

Arctic Grade Flexible Cable

  • Ideal for portable tools and outdoor use down to -40°C
  • Conductor: Plain annealed flexible stranded copper
  • Voltage: 300/500V
  • Temperature: -40°C to +70°C
  • Standard: BS EN 50265, BS 6004

Tri-Rated Cable - BS6231, UL, CSA

  • High-temperature, flame-retardant cable
  • Conductor: Flexible plain annealed copper – class 5
  • Voltage: 600/1000V
  • Temperature: -30°C to +105°C
  • Standard: BS6231, UL 1015

Control Cables

YY Control Flexible Cable

  • Used in control systems and assembly lines (non-UV resistant)
  • Voltage: 300/500V
  • Temperature: -20°C to +80°C (static)
  • Standard: BS EN 50525-2-11, VDE 0250

CY Control Flexible Cable

  • Shielded cable for signal and control equipment
  • Voltage: 300/500V
  • Temperature: -20°C to +80°C
  • Standard: BS EN 50525-2-11, VDE 0250

SY Control Flexible Cable

  • Armoured for mechanical protection in industrial settings
  • Voltage: 300/500V
  • Temperature: -20°C to +80°C
  • Standard: BS EN 50525-2-11, VDE 0250

Although BS6500 has been superseded by BS EN 50525, many electrical contractors still reference it for light-duty and general-purpose flexible cables.

BS6500 Cable Applications

BS6500 Cable Application BS EN 50525 Harmonised Code
218-Y Light-duty cable for use with light portable appliances such as radios, table lamps and office equipment H03VV-F
219-Y Light-duty cable for use as pendant light drops and light supply leads H03VVH2-F
309-Y For internal wiring or supply cords, particularly for use in high temperature zones such as lighting applications H05V2V2-F
318-Y Ordinary duty cable for domestic appliances, kitchens and offices H05VV-F
318-TRS Ordinary duty flexible rubber cords for domestic premises. H05RR-F

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  • UK’s largest stockist of PVC flexible cables
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  • In-house BSI-accredited testing lab

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