Description
Overview:
Twin & Earth Cable 1.5mm for Domestic Electrical Installations - 1 Metre Cut is a flat, grey-sheathed fixed-wiring cable for 230 V AC household circuits. It has two solid copper conductors with PVC insulation (brown live and blue neutral) plus a bare copper CPC (earth) under the outer PVC sheath. The 1.5 mm2 conductor size is a common choice for lighting and control circuits in homes, garages, and outbuildings. Supplied in a convenient 1 metre length for accurate runs, it terminates neatly into standard UK junction boxes, switches, and ceiling roses. Durable PVC insulation and sheath offer good mechanical protection for clipped direct runs or use in safe zones within walls when installed to good practice. Suitable for professional installers and competent DIY users.
Key Features:
- 1.5 mm2 solid copper conductors for dependable performance on domestic lighting and control circuits
- Flat grey PVC sheath with PVC core insulation for easy routing and clipping along walls and joists
- Harmonised core colours (brown/blue) plus bare CPC for straightforward identification and safe termination
- 1 metre cut length helps reduce waste and simplify small repairs and additions
- Designed for 230 V AC fixed wiring when correctly protected by suitable fuses/MCBs and RCDs
- Smooth, round cores for clean stripping and secure screw-terminal connections
- Suitable for indoor use in dry locations and common domestic installation methods
- Compatible with standard UK back boxes, switches, junction boxes, and lighting accessories
- Robust construction to withstand handling on site and routine maintenance
- Manufacturer reference: 124 0302
Typical Applications:
Used for domestic lighting circuits, switch drops, and control feeds to devices such as extractor fans, timers, and thermostats. Ideal for adding or extending lighting points, replacing damaged runs, or making compliant alterations during refurbishments. Suitable for fixed installation on cable clips, within containment, or in prescribed safe zones when installed to recognised UK wiring practices.
Also known as:
T&E cable, twin-and-earth, 1.5 mm2 twin and earth, flat twin & earth, 1.5 lighting cable, 1.5 cable, 1.5mm wire, electrical wire, house wiring cable, fixed wiring cable.
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 124 0302 |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Key Features | - 1.5 mm² solid copper conductors for lighting circuits - Flat grey PVC sheath for easy routing and clipping - Harmonised core colours for safe termination - 1 metre length reduces waste in small repairs - Compatible with standard UK junction boxes and switches |
