V05 Polar:

• As the name indicates, this is hardwax made for the coldest conditions. 
• Frequently used in the polar regions of Europe and North America.
• New fallen snow -12°C to -25°C (10°F to -12°F).
• Old fine grained snow -15°C to -30°C (5°F to -22°F).

V20 Green:

• The well known cold snow wax, used for more than fifty years.
• Has been modernized several times with new components.
• New Fallen Snow -8°C to -15°C (18°F to 5°F).
• Old fine grained snow -10°C to -18°C (14°F to -0°F).

V30 Blue:

• Another truly classic Swix wax.
• To be used on moderate cold snow when skiing is at its best.
• New Fallen Snow -2°C to -10°C (28°F to -14°F).
• Old fine grained snow -5°C to -15°C (23°F to 5°F).

V40 Blue Extra:

• The most popular V-wax.
• A very flexible and versatile wax covering a large temperature range on the cold side of freezing. 
• To be utilized close to 0°C, demands relatively new snow and low air humidity (below 45-50%).
• New Fallen Snow -1°C to -7°C (30°F to -19°F).
• Old fine grained snow -3°C to -10°C (27°F to 14°F).

V45 Violet Special:

• A very frequently used wax, both in racing and touring. 
• When Blue Extra becomes somewhat slippery, a thin layer of Violet Special probably is the right wax.
• New Fallen Snow 0°C to -3°C (32°F to 27°F).
• Old fine grained snow -2°C to -6°C (28°F to 21°F).

V50 Violet:

• For many years the secret weapon of World Cup servicemen.
• To be used when the snow is in a stage going from cold to wet, around freezing.
• New Fallen Snow 0°C (32°F).
• Old fine grained snow -1°C to -3°C (30°F to 27°F).

V55 Red Special:

• For moist new snow up to +1°C (34°F) and down to -2°C (28°F) in older more transformed granular snow.
• New Fallen Snow 1°C to 0°C (34°F to 32°F).
• Old fine grained snow 0°C to -2°C (32°F to 28°F).

V60 Red/Silver:

• For wet new snow up +3°C (38°F) and down to -1°C (30°F) in older more transformed granular snow. Apply thicker the warmer it is to secure grip.
• New Fallen Snow 3°C to 0°C (37°F to 32°F).
• Old fine grained snow 1°C to -1°C (34°F to 30°F).