IEC 60227-5:2024 details the particular specifications or polyvinyl chloride insulated flexible cables (cords), of rated voltages up to and including 300/500 V. This document provides the particular requirements for flexible cables (cords) which apply in addition to the appropriate requirements specified in IEC 60227-1, which apply to all cables. The tests for cables specified in the IEC 60227 series are described in IEC 63294.