Cable designations compared · How to read a DIN VDE 0271/0276 cable code
N2XSEHRH vs NA2XRH
Both designations are read in DIN VDE 0271/0276. The symbols they share mean the same; the rows marked below are where N2XSEHRH and NA2XRH differ.
N2XSEHRH and NA2XRH differ in: N2XSEHRH: SE = Copper Screen, Over Individual Core; NA2XRH: A = Aluminium Conductor.
N2XSEHRH
| N | VDE Standard | in both |
| 2X | Cross Linked Polyethelene (XLPE) | in both |
| SE | Copper Screen, Over Individual Core | only in N2XSEHRH |
| H | Low Smoke Zero Halogen Compound | in both |
| R | Round Steel Wire | in both |
| H | Low Smoke Zero Halogen Compound | in both |
NA2XRH
| N | VDE Standard | in both |
| A | Aluminium Conductor | only in NA2XRH |
| 2X | Cross Linked Polyethelene (XLPE) | in both |
| R | Round Steel Wire | in both |
| H | Low Smoke Zero Halogen Compound | in both |
Read by the deterministic decoder of this site from its symbol tables. Check the manufacturer's datasheet before you specify a cable.