Cable designations compared · How to read a HAR cable code
H05VY6 vs H05V-U
Both designations are read in HAR. The symbols they share mean the same; the rows marked below are where H05VY6 and H05V-U differ.
H05VY6 and H05V-U differ in: H05VY6: Y6 = Armouring Of Steel Wires And/Or Steel Tape And Copper Wires; H05V-U: -U = Single-Wire, Round-Section, Class 1.
H05VY6
| H | Harmonized Standard | in both |
| 05 | 300/500 V | in both |
| V | Polyvynil Chloride (PVC) | in both |
| Y6 | Armouring Of Steel Wires And/Or Steel Tape And Copper Wires | only in H05VY6 |
H05V-U
| H | Harmonized Standard | in both |
| 05 | 300/500 V | in both |
| V | Polyvynil Chloride (PVC) | in both |
| -U | Single-Wire, Round-Section, Class 1 | only in H05V-U |
Read by the deterministic decoder of this site from its symbol tables. Check the manufacturer's datasheet before you specify a cable.