318-Y / H05VV-F Cable

The light-duty 318-Y cable is designed for use in domestic appliances, such as those often found in kitchens and offices.

318-Y H05VV-F Cable Specification

With a voltage rating of 300/500V, the 318-Y cable is suitable for use with ordinary duty portable appliances such as radios, table lamps and office equipment where the potential for mechanical stresses and mechanical damage is low.

The 318-Y range is manufactured in accordance with BS EN 50525-2-11 and European harmonised standard H05VV-F  (often misspelled as HO5VVF). Outside of Europe, the H05VVF cable is often called NYMHY cable.

Our 318-Y cables H05VVF are BASEC-approved.

3182Y cable - 3183Y cable - 3184Y cable

Common to British cable suppliers, individual cables within this range are often referred to according to their number of cores alongside the sheathing material reference (2 cores being 3182Y, 3 cores being 3183Y, 4 cores being 3184Y and 5 cores being 3185Y).