Product Description
The White 3183Y 3-Core 1.5mm² Mains Cable, UniStrand 16A - 1M is a PVC (polyvinyl chloride) mains power cable for domestic electrical installations. It is sold in white, as a 1M (one metre) length.
Key specs
- Length: 1M
- Type: 3183Y mains power cable, UniStrand construction
- Conductor size: 1.5mm². This is the cross-sectional area of each conductor, in square millimetres.
- Cores: 3. That means three insulated conductors in one cable.
- Current rating: 16A (amps)
- Material: PVC
- Colour: white
What this means in practice
1.5mm² with a 16A rating puts this cable in the range used for mains wiring in homes. Check the circuit's protective device and the run length against the 16A rating before you cut or terminate anything.
One metre covers a short run or a spur. Measure the route first and allow for stripping and termination. Use it for mains wiring only.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much cable is supplied?
This listing is for a 1M (one metre) length.
What current is this cable rated for?
It is listed as a 16A cable.
How many cores and what conductor size does it have?
It has three cores, each 1.5mm².
What colour is the 3183Y UniStrand cable?
This version is white.
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