Description
1.0mm Twin and Earth Cable 50m Drum (6242YH1.0/50)
The 1.0mm twin and earth cable 50m drum (6242YH1.0/50) is a BS 6004:2012-compliant wiring solution designed for lighting circuits in domestic and commercial installations. Featuring solid copper conductors, it ensures efficient power transmission, while the durable grey PVC sheath provides flexibility and long-lasting protection.
We supply this cable from trusted UK manufacturers, Jaylow Supplies and Pitacs. Depending on stock availability, your order may be fulfilled by either supplier. Both are BASEC-approved, ensuring consistent safety, compliance, and performance.
Key Features
- BS 6004:2012 compliant for UK wiring standards
- Harmonised colours: Brown (Live), Blue (Neutral), Bare Copper (Earth)
- BASEC approved for quality assurance
- Supplied from trusted UK manufacturers
- 50m drum ideal for small to medium installations
Technical Specifications
- Core size: 1.0mm²
- Conductor type: Solid copper
- Maximum diameter: 4.8 x 8.7mm
- Current capacity: 16A (refer to BS 7671 for installation specifics)
- Max conductor resistance at 20°C: 18.1 Ohm/km
- Outer sheath colour: Grey
- Inner cores: Brown, Blue, Bare Copper
- Drum length: 50 metres
Applications
- Lighting circuits in domestic and commercial settings
- Fixed wiring installations including conduit and trunking
- Indoor use in dry or damp environments
Summary
The 1.0mm twin and earth cable 50m drum is a reliable and compliant wiring solution for lighting circuits. With solid copper conductors, harmonised colours, and a durable PVC sheath, it is ideal for electricians working on smaller domestic and commercial projects.
