Published
This European Standard provides guidance to help installers, cabling designers and end users to understand the characteristics of electric cables, with a rated voltage not exceeding 450/750 V (U0/U) or equivalent d.c. voltages, so that the cable can be selected, installed and operated in a safe way. It is applicable to those cable types that are specified in EN 50525 (all parts).
Legislation related to this standard
Directive 2006/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (codified version)
Harmonised Standard / Cited in the Official JournalDirective 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits
Harmonised Standard / Cited in the Official Journal
WITHDRAWN
HD 516 S2:1997
WITHDRAWN
HD 516 S2:1997/A2:2008
WITHDRAWN
HD 516 S2:1997/A1:2003
PUBLISHED
EN 50565-2:2014
90.93
Standard confirmed
Oct 1, 2025
