A 6mm 2 Core & Earth cable with a 50m length typically has the following specifications:
- Conductor size: The copper conductors are typically 6mm² in cross-sectional area.
- Voltage rating: The cable is rated for use with a maximum voltage of 300/500V.
- Current rating: The cable is rated to safely carry a maximum current of 47A.
- Insulation: The copper conductors are insulated with PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) to provide electrical insulation.
- Earth wire: The cable has an uninsulated copper wire for earth connection.
- Sheath: The conductors and earth wire are housed within a PVC sheath to provide mechanical protection.
- Standards: The cable is manufactured to meet relevant standards and regulations, such as BS 6004 or IEC 60227.