Aberdare Cables Flat Twin and Earth Cable – 1.5 mm² – 100 Meter Roll White Sheath (Indoor Use Only)

Illuminate your next project with the reliability of Aberdare Cables. This 1.5mm² Flat Twin and Earth Cable is the essential, industry-standard conductor specifically chosen for wiring domestic and light commercial lighting circuits. Provided on a convenient 100-meter roll, it delivers power efficiently and safely to your light fixtures, switches, and detectors. Designed exclusively for indoor, fixed wiring, the cable features two current-carrying cores (Twin) and one bare protective conductor (Earth), encased in a durable white PVC sheath. Choose Aberdare for the foundation of a compliant and long-lasting lighting installation.

 

Key Features

• Brand: Aberdare Cables

• Product Type: Fixed Wiring Cable (Flat Twin and Earth)

• Core Size: 1.5mm² (Square Millimetres)

• Ideal For: INDOOR USE ONLY. Wiring domestic and light commercial lighting circuits and circuits for fixed low-demand appliances.

• Length: 100 Meter Roll (ROL)

• Sheath Colour: White (WHT)

• Construction: Two insulated core conductors (live and neutral) and one bare protective conductor (earth).

• Rating: Suitable for typical domestic and light commercial lighting circuits (often protected by 6A or 10A breakers).

 

Ideal For: INDOOR USE ONLY. Wiring domestic and light commercial lighting circuits and circuits for fixed low-demand appliances.

 

Technical Specifications

Conductor Material: Typically Annealed Copper

Insulation/Sheath PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)V

Voltage Rating: 300/500V

Core Configuration2 Insulated Cores + 1 Bare Earth

Max Current Rating varies by installation method, typically 12A to 18A

Standards: Conforms to applicable local/regional electrical standards (e.g., SANS, BS).

 

 

What's in the Box

• 1 x Aberdare Cables 1.5mm² Flat Twin and Earth Cable, 100m Roll (White)

 

Top 3 FAQs

1. Can this cable be used for plug sockets? No, it is too small. 2.5mm² cable is the standard size required for typical 16 Amp (16A) power socket circuits.

2. Is this cable suitable for outdoor use? No, this specific cable is designed and rated for indoor use only as part of a fixed electrical installation.

3. What is a 1.5mm² Twin and Earth cable typically used for? It is the most common cable size used for wiring domestic and light commercial lighting circuits.