Overview
The Brennenstuhl H05RN-F cable is a harmonized, flexible rubber-insulated power cable manufactured to VDE 0282 Part 4 and EN standards. This medium-duty cable is engineered for portable equipment, handheld tools, and flexible trailing applications in industrial and commercial settings. With its proven durability and broad environmental tolerance, it serves as a reliable connection cable for machinery, workshop equipment, and construction tools.
Key Features
- Class 5 Flexible Stranding: Fine-stranded copper conductor with EPR insulation and polychloroprene (PCP) outer sheath for superior flexibility and repeated bending
- Environmental Resistance: Operating temperature range of -40°C to +60°C with ozone, oil, and flame-retardant properties
- Robust Jacketing: Black neoprene jacket for medium-duty, flexible rubber-insulated multi-conductor cable
- Multiple Applications: Commonly specified for portable handheld household equipment, workshop tools, and construction industry applications
- Standards Compliance: Manufactured in accordance with VDE 0282 Part 4 and meets IEC/EN international standards
Technical Specifications
- Voltage Rating: 300/500V
- Conductor Type: Class 5 flexible stranded copper
- Insulation Material: Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR)
- Outer Sheath: Polychloroprene (PCP)
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +60°C
- Conductor Cross-Section: Available in 0.75mm², 1.0mm², and 1.5mm² sizes
- Cable Configuration: Single-core and multi-core options available
- Protection Rating: Ozone resistant, oil resistant, and flame retardant
- Standards: VDE 0282 Part 4, DIN EN 50525-2-21, IEC 60227-1-2007
Typical Applications
- Portable handheld power tools and workshop equipment
- Concrete vibrators and construction machinery
- Mobile engines, generators, and agricultural equipment
- Extension leads and connection cables for temporary outdoor installations
- Garden equipment and lawn machinery
- Workshop soldering irons and inspection lamps
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard 2-pole and 3-pole electrical plugs and sockets
- European Type T11 and similar connection standards
- AC mains power systems rated 230-240V at 50/60 Hz
- Low-current handheld tools and equipment (<2.5A per conductor)
- Indoor and outdoor portable electrical installations
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Other VDE 0282 Part 4 certified H05RN-F cables from competing manufacturers
- Equivalent 300/500V flexible rubber cables meeting EN standards
- Verify compatibility with your equipment before ordering; ensure voltage and current ratings match your application
Works With
- AC power distribution systems (50/60 Hz)
- Portable power tools and equipment up to rated amperage
- Standard electrical outlets and industrial power connectors
- Temporary and permanent outdoor installation systems
- Standard earthing and grounding systems










