N2XH Cable 0.6/1kV LSZH Copper Power & Solar Cable | VDE Approved | HELUKABEL

N2XH 0.6/1kV LSZH Copper Power & Solar Cable | VDE Approved | HELUKABEL


N2XH Cable

0.6/1kV LSZH Copper Power & Solar Cable

The N2XH Copper Power & Solar Cable from HELUKABEL is a halogen-free, low smoke zero halogen (LSZH) cable rated at 0.6/1 kV. It is engineered to offer enhanced safety performance in the event of a fire, making it ideal for use in public, commercial, and industrial environments where protection of life and property is a priority.

VDE approved and compliant with international standards including IEC 60332-3-24 and HD 604 S1, this robust cable is suitable for fixed installations in dry, damp or wet conditions, both indoors and outdoors (in conduits). It’s widely specified in power stations, airports, hospitals, hotels, schools, and multi-storey buildings.


Key Cable Features

  • Voltage Rating: 0.6/1 kV

  • Conductor: Bare copper, single or multi-wire (class 1 or 2) to DIN VDE 0295 / IEC 60228

  • Insulation: XLPE (cross-linked polyethylene), type 2XI1

  • Sheath: Thermoplastic polyolefine (HM4), black

  • Halogen-Free: Yes, acc. to IEC 60754-1

  • Low Smoke Emission: Meets IEC 61034-1/2 and BS 7622

  • Flame Retardant: IEC 60332-3-24

  • Temperature Range:

    • During installation: -5°C to +50°C

    • Fixed installation: -30°C to +90°C

  • Test Voltage: 4 kV

  • Minimum Bending Radius:

    • Single-core: 15 × cable Ø

    • Multi-core: 12 × cable Ø

  • Radiation Resistance: Up to 100 Mrad (100 x 10⁶ cJ/kg)


N2XH Cable Construction

  • Conductors: Plain copper, round (re, rm) or sector-shaped (sm)

  • Core Identification:

    • Up to 5 cores: DIN VDE 0293-308

    • 3 + ½ conductor version (J-type): GN-YE (½), BN, BK, GY

    • O-type: BU (½), BN, BK, GY

  • Core Insulation: XLPE compound

  • Core Arrangement: Stranded in layers

  • Cable Inner Sheath: Overall filled or taped

  • Cable Outer Sheath: Black thermoplastic polyolefine (HM4)


cABLE Safety & Compliance

  • Halogen-Free: Prevents release of toxic gases during fire

  • Smoke Density: Complies with IEC 61034-1/2

  • Corrosiveness of Gases: IEC 60754-2

  • Flame Retardance: IEC 60332-3-24

  • LSZH Cable Classification: Yes

  • Cable Compliant with:

    • DIN VDE 0276-604

    • HD 604 S1 Part 1 & 5G

    • IEC 60502

    • Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU


Cable Applications

N2XH cables are used in critical infrastructure where halogen-free and fire-retardant performance is required. Typical applications include:

  • Power stations and industrial plants

  • Airports, railway and underground stations

  • Public buildings like hospitals, hotels, schools, theatres

  • Commercial and multi-storey buildings

  • Control centres, department stores, banks

Suitable for fixed installation indoors or outdoors in conduits. Not designed for direct burial without additional protection.


Cable Standards

  • IEC 60332-3-24

  • IEC 60754-1 / 60754-2

  • IEC 61034-1/2

  • DIN VDE 0482 / 0276 / 0295 / 0472

  • HD 604 S1

  • BS 4066 Part 3 / BS 7622


N2XH Cable – 1-Core Specifications

No. of Cores × Cross-Section (mm²) Outer Diameter (mm) Copper Weight (kg/km) Approx. Cable Weight (kg/km) AWG No. O-Type Part No. J-Type Part No.
1 x 1.5 rm 6.0 14.4 41.0 16 53558
1 x 2.5 rm 6.5 24.0 53.0 14 53559
1 x 4 re 8.0 39.0 68.0 12 53248 53100
1 x 6 re 9.0 58.0 90.0 10 53249 53101
1 x 10 re 9.0 96.0 140.0 8 53250 53102
1 x 16 re 10.0 154.0 190.0 6 53251 53103
1 x 25 rm 11.0 240.0 290.0 4 53252 53104
1 x 35 rm 12.0 336.0 390.0 2 53253 53105
1 x 50 rm 15.0 480.0 510.0 1 53254 53106
1 x 70 rm 17.0 672.0 710.0 2/0 53255 53107
1 x 95 rm 19.0 912.0 960.0 3/0 53256 53108
1 x 120 rm 21.0 1152.0 1200.0 4/0 53257 53109
1 x 150 rm 23.0 1440.0 1480.0 300 kcmil 53258 53110
1 x 185 rm 25.0 1776.0 1910.0 350 kcmil 53259 53111
1 x 240 rm 28.0 2304.0 2370.0 500 kcmil 53260 53112
1 x 300 rm 30.0 2880.0 2970.0 600 kcmil 53261 53113
1 x 400 rm 32.9 3840.0 3957.0 750 kcmil 52486 52485

N2XH Cable Technical Specifications (2-Core)

No. of Cores × Cross-Section (mm²) Outer Ø (mm) Copper Weight (kg/km) Approx. Weight (kg/km) AWG No. Part No. (O-Type) Part No. (J-Type)
2 x 1.5 re 11.0 29.0 170.0 16 53562
2 x 2.5 re 12.0 48.0 215.0 14 53563
2 x 4 re 14.0 77.0 300.0 12 53263 53115
2 x 6 re 15.0 115.0 370.0 10 53264 53116
2 x 10 re 16.5 192.0 495.0 8 53265 53117
2 x 16 re 18.5 307.0 670.0 6 53266 53118
2 x 25 rm 20.5 480.0 960.0 4 53267 53119
2 x 35 rm 24.1 672.0 1248.0 2 53268 53120

N2XH Cable – 3-Core Specifications

No. of Cores × Cross-Section (mm²) Outer Diameter (mm) Copper Weight (kg/km) Approx. Cable Weight (kg/km) AWG No. O-Type Part No. J-Type Part No.
3 x 1.5 re 11.5 43.0 195.0 16 53564 53556
3 x 2.5 re 12.5 72.0 250.0 14 53565 53557
3 x 4 re 14.0 115.0 340.0 12 53270 53122
3 x 6 re 15.0 173.0 430.0 10 53271 53123
3 x 10 re 17.0 288.0 590.0 8 53272 53124
3 x 16 re 19.0 461.0 820.0 6 53273 53125
3 x 25 rm 24.0 720.0 1320.0 4 53274 53126
3 x 35 sm 25.0 1008.0 1450.0 2 53275 53127
3 x 50 sm 28.4 1440.0 1850.0 1 53276 53128
3 x 70 sm 30.0 2016.0 2450.0 2/0 53277 53129
3 x 95 sm 34.5 2736.0 3300.0 3/0 53278 53130
3 x 120 sm 37.0 3456.0 4100.0 4/0 53279 53131
3 x 150 sm 36.5 4320.0 4900.0 300 kcmil 53280 53132
3 x 185 sm 41.5 5328.0 6500.0 350 kcmil 53281 53133
3 x 240 sm 51.0 6912.0 8300.0 500 kcmil 53282 53134

N2XH Cable Technical Specifications (4-Core)

No. of Cores × Cross-Section (mm²) Outer Ø (mm) Copper Weight (kg/km) Approx. Weight (kg/km) AWG No. Part No. (O-Type) Part No. (J-Type)
4 x 1.5 re 12.0 58.0 230.0 16 53566 53560
4 x 2.5 re 13.5 96.0 300.0 14 53567 53561
4 x 4 re 16.0 154.0 410.0 12 53285 53137
4 x 6 re 16.5 230.0 520.0 10 53286 53138
4 x 10 re 18.5 384.0 730.0 8 53287 53139
4 x 16 re 20.3 614.0 1045.0 6 53288 53140
4 x 25 rm 24.5 960.0 1640.0 4 53289 53141
4 x 35 sm 23.5 1344.0 1760.0 2 53290 53142
4 x 50 sm 27.0 1920.0 2350.0 1 53291 53143
4 x 70 sm 34.0 2688.0 3100.0 2/0 53292 53144
4 x 95 sm 35.5 3648.0 4250.0 3/0 53293 53145
4 x 120 sm 39.0 4608.0 5300.0 4/0 53294 53146
4 x 150 sm 42.5 5760.0 6400.0 300 kcmil 53295 53147
4 x 185 sm 48.5 7104.0 8500.0 350 kcmil 53296 53148
4 x 240 sm 53.5 9216.0 11000.0 500 kcmil 53297 53149

N2XH Cable Technical Specifications (5-Core)

No. of Cores × Cross-Section (mm²) Outer Ø (mm) Copper Weight (kg/km) Approx. Weight (kg/km) AWG No. Part No. (O-Type) Part No. (J-Type)
5 x 1.5 re 13.0 72.0 270.0 16 53568 53562
5 x 2.5 re 14.5 120.0 360.0 14 53569 53563
5 x 4 re 16.5 192.0 490.0 12 53299 53151
5 x 6 re 19.5 288.0 600.0 10 53300 53152
5 x 10 re 20.0 480.0 890.0 8 53301 53153
5 x 16 re 22.5 768.0 1255.0 6 53302 53154
5 x 25 rm 28.0 1200.0 1960.0 4 53303

N2XH Cable Technical Specifications (7-Core to 52-Core)

No. of Cores × Cross-Section (mm²) Outer Ø (mm) Copper Weight (kg/km) Approx. Weight (kg/km) AWG No. Part No. (O-Type) Part No. (J-Type)
7 x 1.5 re 14.5 101.0 310.0 16 53570 53564
7 x 2.5 re 15.5 168.0 450.0 14 53571 53565
7 x 4 re 18.5 269.0 640.0 12 53311 53157
10 x 1.5 re 18.0 144.0 380.0 16 53572 53566
10 x 2.5 re 19.5 240.0 520.0 14 53573 53567
10 x 4 re 21.0 384.0 900.0 12 53315 53161
12 x 1.5 re 19.0 173.0 420.0 16 53574 53568
12 x 2.5 re 20.5 288.0 600.0 14 53575 53569
14 x 1.5 re 19.0 202.0 470.0 16 53576 53570
14 x 2.5 re 21.0 336.0 680.0 14 53577 53571
14 x 4 re 26.0 538.0 1130.0 12 53318 53164
16 x 1.5 re 19.0 230.0 520.0 16 53578 53572
16 x 2.5 re 22.0 384.0 750.0 14 53579 53573
19 x 1.5 re 22.0 274.0 570.0 16 53580 53574
19 x 2.5 re 23.0 456.0 850.0 14 53581 53575
24 x 1.5 re 25.0 346.0 750.0 16 53584 53578
24 x 2.5 re 27.0 576.0 1100.0 14 53585 53579
30 x 1.5 re 26.0 432.0 860.0 16 53586 53580
30 x 2.5 re 28.0 720.0 1280.0 14 53587 53581

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