Description
High-Performance Wiring for Power Circuits
The 6242Y Grey 2.5mm Twin and Earth Cable (6242YH2.5/100) – 100m Drum is a BS 6004:2012-compliant wiring cable, designed for ring mains and socket outlets in residential and commercial installations. Featuring solid copper conductors, this cable ensures efficient power transmission, while its durable PVC sheath provides long-lasting protection.
2.5mm Twin and Earth Cable (6242YH2.5/100) – 100m Drum
We supply this cable from two leading UK manufacturers – Jaylow Supplies and Pitacs. Depending on stock availability, your cable may come from either supplier, both of whom are BASEC-approved, ensuring high safety, compliance, and reliability standards.
Key Features
- BS 6004:2012 Compliant – Meets UK electrical wiring safety regulations.
- Harmonised Wiring Colours – Brown (Live), Blue (Neutral), and Bare Copper (Earth).
- BASEC Approved – Ensures quality, durability, and reliability.
- Trusted UK Suppliers – Sourced from Jaylow Supplies & Pitacs.
- 100m Drum for Large-Scale Installations – Ideal for professional electricians and contractors.
Technical Specifications of the 2.5mm Twin and Earth Cable (6242YH2.5/100)
- Core Size: 2.5mm²
- Copper Conductor Type: Solid
- Max. Diameter: 6.2 x 11.7mm
- Current Capacity: 27A (Guidance only – Refer to BS 7671 for precise installation details)
- Max. Conductor Resistance at 20°C: 7.41 Ohm/km
- Outer Sheath Colour: Grey
- Inner Core Colours: Brown (Live), Blue (Neutral), Bare Copper (Earth)
- Drum Length: 100 meters
Applications
- Ring Mains & Socket Outlets – Ideal for domestic and commercial power circuits.
- Fixed Wiring Installations – Suitable for surface mounting, conduit, or trunking installations.
- Indoor Electrical Work – Designed for dry or damp environments where mechanical damage is minimal.
Why Choose the 6242Y Grey 2.5mm Twin and Earth Cable?
- Efficient Copper Conductors – Ensures high conductivity and long-lasting performance.
- Flexible Installation Options – Works well with surface mounting, conduit, and trunking.
- BASEC-Approved & BS 6004 Compliant – Meets UK safety and quality standards.
- Harmonised Colour Coding – Complies with BS 7671 Wiring Regulations.
- Supplied by Trusted UK Brands – Jaylow Supplies & Pitacs provide consistent quality assurance.
Summary
The 6242Y Grey 2.5mm Twin and Earth Cable (6242YH2.5/100) – 100m Drum is a BS 6004:2012-compliant wiring cable, ideal for ring mains and socket outlets in domestic and commercial settings. It features solid copper conductors, harmonised wiring colours, and a durable PVC sheath. We source this BASEC-approved cable from Jaylow Supplies and Pitacs, ensuring high-quality compliance. This 100m drum is perfect for large-scale electrical projects and professional use.