German Standard Industrial Cables N2XH/ N2XCH

German Standard Industrial Cables N2XH N2XCH 1

German Standard Industrial Cables N2XH N2XCH 2

Application and Description N2XH power cables with enhanced resistance to fire are used mostly in areas where harm to human life or material must be prevented in case of fire such as industrial and public buildings, hotels, subway systems, hospitals etc. These cables are suitable for dry and wet environments as well as for outer application but are not suitable for direct burial into eartd or water.
Standard and Approval VDE 0276 part 604, VDE 0482-266-2, DIN EN 60332-3 / EN50266-2
Cable Construction 1- Solid or stranded plain copper conductor
- to DIN VDE 0295 cl. 1, cl. 2, BS 6360 cl. 1, cl. 2 and IEC 60228 cl 1, cl. 2
2- XLPE insulation type 2XI1, to HD 604 S1
- Color coded to DIN VDE 0293-308
- Green-yellow ground conductor (3 conductors and above)
- Special LSOH filler
- For N2XCH version witd concentric conductor:
4-plain round copper wires and one or two transverse counter helix of copper tapes
5-Thermoplastic polyolefin compound outer jacket type HM4, to HD 604 S1
Technical Characteristics - Working voltage: 600/1000 volts
- Test voltage: 4000 volts
- Minimum bending radius: 12 x Ø
- Flexing temperature: +5º C to +50º C
- Fixed installation temperature: - 40º C to +90º C
- Short circuit temperature: +250º C
- Flame retardant: VDE 0482 part 266-2, DIN EN 50266-2 / IEC 60332-3
- Low corrosiveness of combustion gases to DIN VDE 0482 part 267/ EN 50267-2-2/IEC 60754-2
- Halogen-free to DIN VDE 0482 part 267 /EN 50267-2-1/IEC 60754-1
- Smoke density to DIN VDE 0482 part 268/HD 606/BS 7622 PT1,PT2/EN 50268-1,-2/IEC 61034-1,-2
- Insulation resistance: 20 MΩ x km

N2XCH

Cable Parameter

N2XH

AWG

NO. OF CORES X 

NOMINAL CROSS 

SECTIONAL AREA 

# X MM²

CONDUCTOR

TYPE

INSULATION THICKNESS MM

NOMINAL 

OVERALL DIAMETER MM

COPPER WEIGHT KG / KM

CABLE WEIGHT KG / KM

12

1x4

re

0.7

7.5

38

140

10

1x6

re

0.7

8.0

58

160

8

1x10

re

0.7

8.8

96

210

6

1x16

rm

0.7

9.7

154

270

4

1x25

rm

0.9

10.6

240

380

2

1x35

rm

0.9

12.7

336

490

1

1x50

rm

1.0

14.1

480

620

2/0

1x70

rm

1.1

16.0

672

830

3/0

1x95

rm

1.1

17.9

912

1200

4/0

1x120

rm

1.2

19.5

1152

1500

300mcm

1x150

rm

1.4

21.6

1440

1700

350mcm

1x185

rm

1.6

23.8

1776

2200

500mcm

1x240

rm

1.7

25.3

2304

2750

750mcm

1x300

rm

1.8

29.0

2880

3300

-

1x400

rm

2.0

37.0

3840

4420

-

1x500

rm

2.2

40.0

4800

5460

16

2x1.5

re

0.7

11.1

29

180

14

2x2.5

re

0.7

11.9

48

210

12

2x4

re

0.7

12.7

77

270

10

2x6

re

0.7

13.7

115

340

8

2x10

re

0.7

15.3

192

450

6

2x16

rm

0.7

17.3

307

600

4

2x25

rm

0.9

21.1

480

980

16

3x1.5

re

0.7

11.5

43

179

14

3x2.5

re

0.7

12.4

72

225

12

3x4

re

0.7

13.3

115

291

10

3x6

re

0.7

14.4

173

371

8

3x10

re

0.7

16.1

288

523

6

3x16

rm

0.7

18.2

461

773

4

3x25

rm

0.9

22.3

720

1200

2

3x35

rm

0.9

24.9

1008

1600

1

3x50

rm

1.0

26.0

1440

1800

16

4x1.5

re

0.7

12.2

58

208

14

4x2.5

re

0.7

13.2

96

265

12

4x4

re

0.7

14.2

154

352

10

4x6

re

0.7

15.4

230

454

8

4x10

re

0.7

17.5

384

647

6

4x16

rm

0.7

19.7

614

964

4

4x25

rm

0.9

24.5

960

1446

2

4x35

rm

0.9

27.1

1344

1906

1

4x50

sm

1.0

29.6

1920

2530

2/0

4x70

sm

1.1

32.9

2688

3418

3/0

4x95

sm

1.1

37.5

3648

4574

4/0

4x120

sm

1.2

41.5

4608

5300

300mcm

4x150

sm

1.4

46.3

5760

6350

350mcm

4x185

sm

1.6

49.0

7104

7800

500mcm

4x240

sm

1.7

54.0

9216

10300

16

5x1.5

re

0.7

13.1

72

243

14

5x2.5

re

0.7

14.2

120

310

12

5x4

re

0.7

15.3

192

413

10

5x6

re

0.7

16.6

288

536

8

5x10

re

0.7

19.0

480

776

6

5x16

rm

0.7

21.4

768

1165

4

5x25

rm

0.9

28.0

1200

1766

16

7x1.5

re

0.7

12.7

101

206

14

7x2.5

re

0.7

13.5

168

287

12

7x4

re

0.7

17.0

269

530

16

10x1.5

re

0.7

13.8

144

287

14

10x2.5

re

0.7

15.9

240

472

16

12x1.5

re

0.7

15.2

173

328

14

12x2.5

re

0.7

17.3

288

472

12

12x4

re

0.7

21.0

461

820

16

14x1.5

re

0.7

15.7

202

383

14

14x2.5

re

0.7

17.6

336

670

16

19x1.5

re

0.7

17.3

274

484

14

19x2.5

re

0.7

21.3

456

840

16

24x1.5

re

0.7

20.2

346

603

14

24x2.5

re

0.7

24.6

576

1050

16

30x1.5

re

0.7

22.6

432

730

14

30x2.5

re

0.7

24.5

720

1230

16

40x1.5

re

0.7

26.2

576

1200

N2XCH

AWG

NO. OF CORES X NOMINAL CROSS SECTIONAL AREA 

# X MM²

CONDUCTOR

TYPE

CONCENTRIC

CONDUCTOR CROSS SECTION MM²

NOMINAL OVERALL DIAMETER MM

COPPER WEIGHT KG / KM

CABLE WEIGHT KG / KM

16

1x1.5

re

1.5

7.9

27

98

14

1x2.5

re

2.5

8.5

47

122

12

1x4.0

re

4

9.4

74

163

10

1x6.0

re

6

9.9

108

203

8

1x10

re

10

11.3

182

286

6

1x16

re

16

12.8

297

410

4

1x25

rm

25

12.9

465

606

2

1x35

rm

35

16.4

654

807

16

2x1.5

re

1.5

13

45

230

14

2x2.5

re

2.5

13.7

68

273

12

2x4.0

re

4

15.9

110

375

10

2x6.0

re

6

17.1

164

458

8

2x10

re

10

19.1

274

619

6

2x16

re

16

21

435

841

4

2x25

rm

25

25.1

703

1276

2

2x35

rm

35

27.8

980

1642

1

2x50

rm

50

31.5

1343

2193

16

3x1.5

re

1.5

13.5

56

252

14

3x2.5

re

2.5

14.3

90

305

12

3x4.0

re

4

16.6

147

425

10

3x6.0

re

6

17.7

243

528

8

3x10

re

10

20

365

724

6

3x16

re

16

22.1

580

999

4

3x25

rm

16

27.8

855

1440

4

3x25

rm

25

26.6

938

1524

2

3x35

rm

16

29.1

1127

1813

2

3x35

rm

35

29.4

1317

1987

1

3x50

rm

25

32.7

1581

2415

2

3x35

sm

35

27.1

1339

1644

2

3x35

sm

16

26.6

1161

1627

1

3x50

sm

25

29.6

1593

2174

1

3x50

sm

50

30.6

1819

2260

2/0

3x70

sm

35

33.6

2265

2932

2/0

3x70

sm

70

34.1

2584

3097

3/0

3x95

sm

50

38.2

3151

4004

3/0

3x95

sm

95

39.4

3692

4336

4/0

3x120

sm

70

38.3

4038

4925

4/0

3x120

sm

120

41.6

4443

5124

300

3x150

sm

70

44.7

4827

5890

300

3x150

sm

150

45.8

5543

6352

350

3x185

sm

95

49

6051

7329

400

3x240

sm

120

54.5

7881

9399

16

4x1.5

re

1.5

14.3

70

284

14

4x2.5

re

2.5

16.3

136

382

12

4x4.0

re

4

17.8

183

494

10

4x6.0

re

6

19

297

620

8

4x10

re

10

21.5

457

860

6

4x16

re

16

23.8

725

1196

4

4x25

rm

16

29

1090

1764

2

4x35

rm

16

32

1456

2246

1

4x50

rm

25

36.4

1998

3024

2

4x35

sm

16

29.8

1495

2060

1

4x50

sm

25

33.1

2044

2730

2/0

4x70

sm

35

38.4

2911

3758

3/0

4x95

sm

50

42.6

4041

5054

4/0

4x120

sm

70

43.1

5162

6246

300

4x150

sm

70

50.7

6214

7548

350

4x185

sm

95

55.3

7826

9374

400

4x240

sm

120

62.3

10150

12124

16

7X1.5

re

2.5

14.5

132.0

320.0

14

7X2.5

re

2.5

15.1

200.0

400.0

12

7X4

re

4

18.1

316.0

580.0

16

10X1.5

re

2.5

17.2

177.0

420.0

14

10X2.5

re

4

18.9

287.0

550.0

16

12X1.5

re

2.5

18.4

204.0

460.0

14

12X2.5

re

4

19.2

335.0

610.0

12

12X4

re

6

22.6

528.0

910.0

16

16X1.5

re

4

20.0

275.0

686.0

14

16X2.5

re

6

20.9

450.0

805.0

16

21X1.5

re

6

22.6

370.0

766.0

14

21X2.5

re

6

25.2

572.0

1015.0

16

24X1.5

re

6

23.2

412.0

800.0

14

24X2.5

re

10

26.1

695.0

1100.0

16

30X1.5

re

6

24.3

500.0

930.0

14

30X2.5

re

10

28.0

842.0

1290.0