| Harmonized Type | H |
| National Type | A |
| Rated Voltage U0/U | |
| 100/100V | 01 |
| 300/300V | 03 |
| 300/500 V | 05 |
| 450/750 V | 07 |
| Insulation / Outer Sheath | |
| Polyvinilchloride (PVC) | V |
| 90° Ambient Temperature-resistant PVC | V2 |
| Low Temperature-resistant PVC | V3 |
| Cross-Linked (Vulkanized) XLPVC | V4 |
| Oil-Resistant PVC | V5 |
| Cross-Linked Polyethylene XLPE | X |
| Low smoke Density Cross Linked (Vulkanized) | Z |
| Low Smoke Density Thermoplastic Compound | Z1 |
| Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR) | B |
| Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) | G |
| Glass Fibre Braiding | J |
| Poly Chloro Pren (PCP) | N |
| Polyuretan | Q |
| Polyamid | Q4 |
| Natural Rubber | R |
| Silicone Rubber | S |
| Textile Braiding | T |
| Metalic Screen | |
| Concentric copper wire | C |
| Copper wire braiding | C4 |
| Strip, Tape or wires made copper screen | C7 |
| Strip, Tape or wires made copper screen | C8 |
| Constructional Features | |
| Divisible flat cables | H |
| Undivisible flat cables | H2 |
| Three or more cored sheathedflat cables | H6 |
| Spiral Cables | H8 |
| Aluminium wire armoured | Y2 |
| Round steel wire armoured | Z2 |
| Flat steel wire armoured | Z3 |
| Conductor Structure | |
| Solid - Class 1 | U |
| Stranded -Class 2 | R |
| Fine-Stranded Flexible for Fixed Installations Class 5 | K |
| Fine-Stranded Flexible for Mobile Installations Class 5 | F |
| High Twistable Flexible -Class 6 | H |
| Tinsel Conductor | Y |
| No of Cores | |
| With Green/Yellow Core | G |
| Without Green/Yellow Core | X |
| Cable Symbols According To VDE Standards Telecommunication Cables | |
| Outdoor Cable | A |
| Mining Cable | G |
| Installation cable and conductors | J |
| Multi-core cables | L |
| Switchboard cables – Signal cables | S |
| Installation cable and conductors for Industrial electronics | JE |
| Stranded conductor wire | Li |
| Insulation materials: | |
| Paper insulation | P |
| PVC | Y |
| Polyethylene (PE) | 2Y |
| PS Polystyrene | 3Y |
| PTFE | 5Y |
| FEP | 6Y |
| ETFE | 7Y |
| Foam PE, cellular PE | 02Y |
| Foam-skin PE | O2YS |
| Constructional Features | |
| Filled Cable | F |
| Reinforced PVC sheath | Yv |
| Reinforced PE sheath | 2Yv |
| Braided copper wire screen | (C) |
| Rubber-coated aluminium tape screen | (L) |
| Metal Foil screen | (St) |
| Concentric copper wires | D |
| Steel braided wire | (Z) |
| Lead sheath | M |
| Hardened lead alloy sheath | Mz |
| Aluminium sheath, straight | L |
| Corrugated aluminium sheath | LD |
| Corrugated steel sheath | W |
| Laminated sheath | (L)2Y |
| Armour | b |
| Protective covering of jute | c |
| PVC tape | E |
| With suspension wire for overhead cables | (T) |
| Star quads in local cables | STIII |
| Star quads for larger distances | STI |
| Star quads for use of phantom circuits | ST |
| Star quads for railway use | F |
| Pair with individual screens | PIMF |
| Triad with individual screens | TIMF |
| Quad with individual screens | VIMF |
| Stranded in bundles | Bd |
| Stranded in layers | Lg |
| Cable Symbols According To VDE Standards Power Cables | |
| Conductor type: | |
| VDE – standard | N |
| On the Basis of VDE standard | (N) |
| Conductor Material: | |
| Copper | Cu |
| Aluminium | Al |
| Insulation Material | |
| Halogen Free (HFFR) | H |
| Polyvinylchloride (PVC) | Y |
| Polyethylene (PE) | 2Y |
| Cross-linked PE (XLPE) | 2X |
| Concentric conductor, screen: | |
| Concentric copper conductor | C |
| Concentric copper conductor, corrugated | CW |
| Concentric copper conductor in each core | CE |
| Copper screen | S |
| Copper screen around each core | SE |
| Armouring : | |
| Armour of flat wires | F |
| Armour of round wires | R |
| Steel tape armour | B |
| Sheath Material : | |
| PVC | Y |
| PE | 2Y |
| Protective Earthing Conductor: | |
| With ground protection conductor | J |
| Without ground protection conductor | O |
| Conductor Type: | |
| Round conductor | r... |
| Multiple-wire conductor | Rm |
| Compact conductor | V |
| Oval-shaped conductor | o... |
| Sector-shaped conductor | s... |
| Single-wire conductor | re |
