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SHP6242YH1.0-5M
6242Y Twin and Earth Cable 1.0mm² – PVC Sheathed | SHPELEC® | BS EN 50525 Compliant | Domestic Lighting Use
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6242Y Twin and Earth Cable 1.0mm² – PVC Sheathed | SHPELEC® | BS EN 50525 Compliant | Domestic Lighting Use - 5m is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Designed for low-current installations, our 6242Y 1.0mm² Twin & Earth cable is ideal for domestic lighting circuits, switches, and control systems. Manufactured to BS EN 50525-2-31 standards, it features a solid copper core, durable PVC sheath, and operates safely at 300/500V.
🔧 Key Features:
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Solid 1.0mm² copper core – low resistance, reliable connections
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Grey PVC sheathing – protects against damage and abrasion
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Core colours: Brown (Live), Blue (Neutral), Bare Earth
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Temp range: -15°C to 70°C (short circuit: up to 160°C)
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Suitable for lighting, pendant fittings, control wiring
📦 Available Lengths:
Choose from 5m to 100m options via the dropdown – perfect for any size job.
✅ Compliance & Safety:
Fully compliant with BS EN 50525-2-31. Fire-resistant, flexible, and safe for indoor use.
🚚 Fast Delivery:
In-stock lengths ship same-day. Each roll is neatly coiled for easy installation.
| Core Size (mm²) | Copper Type | Max Diameter (mm) | Current Capacity (A) | Conductor Resistance (Ω/km) | Typical Usage |
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| 1.0 | Solid | 4.8 x 8.7 | 13 | 18.1 | Lighting circuits |
| 1.5 | Solid | 5.3 x 9.7 | 20 | 12.1 | Heavy duty lighting circuits |
| 2.5 | Solid | 6.2 x 11.7 | 27 | 7.41 | Ring mains and socket outlets |
| 4.0 | Stranded | 6.9 x 13.1 | 37 | 4.61 | Higher load ring mains and sockets |
| 6.0 | Stranded | 7.8 x 15.0 | 47 | 3.08 | Light duty cookers and showers |
| 10.0 | Stranded | 9.5 x 18.9 | 64 | 1.83 | Higher load cookers and showers |
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