🌟 Product Overview
The 1.5 mm 2 Core Flexible Cable – West (Per Meter) is a high-performance twin copper cable built to deliver consistent power for lighting, sockets, and small appliances. Engineered for both domestic and commercial use, it features premium-grade annealed copper conductors and flexible PVC insulation that resists heat, friction, and flame.
Every meter supplied by Macire undergoes quality and conductivity tests to ensure dependable current flow, minimal voltage drop, and long-lasting performance. Whether you’re wiring a new home, upgrading office circuits, or connecting solar systems, this cable guarantees reliability and safety in every strand.
⚙️ Technical Specifications
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Conductor Size | 1.5 mm² |
| Core Count | 2 (Live & Neutral) |
| Conductor Material | 99.9% Pure Annealed Copper (Class 5 multi-strand) |
| Insulation Material | PVC – Heat & Flame Resistant |
| Rated Voltage | 300/500V |
| Operating Temperature | –5°C to +70°C |
| Outer Sheath Color | Black |
| Inner Core Colors | Brown (Live), Blue (Neutral) |
| Length | Sold per meter |
| Compliance | KEBS / IEC Standards |
🏠 Application Areas
✅ Domestic lighting and socket wiring
✅ Medium-load appliances (TVs, fridges, fans)
✅ Office and retail shop circuits
✅ Solar inverter output wiring
✅ Industrial control panels and machines
🔧 Installation & Setup Tips
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Use proper polarity: Brown → Live, Blue → Neutral.
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Fit within PVC conduits or trunking for neat protection.
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Avoid overstretching or tight bends to maintain insulation.
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For long runs, test voltage drop before load connection.
🧽 Care & Maintenance
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Keep ends insulated and dry.
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Inspect insulation regularly for signs of wear.
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Store in covered areas away from sunlight.
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Clean with a dry cloth to remove dust.
⚠️ Do’s & Don’ts
✅ Always use correct-rated circuit breakers.
✅ Use only for devices below 16A current draw.
❌ Do not overload or use with heavy industrial machines.
❌ Do not expose to oil or open water.
☀️ Integration & Compatibility
Ideal for integration with Macire sockets, plugs, lighting fixtures, and solar inverters. Works well in hybrid systems and domestic electrical reticulation.
📊 Performance Reference
| Application | Typical Power | Recommended Max Run |
|---|---|---|
| Lighting Circuits | 100–250W | 50m |
| TV / Fan / Fridge | 150–300W | 35m |
| Socket Extension | 1000W | 20m |
❓ Mini FAQ
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Can it handle a fridge or TV? Yes, easily supports small–medium home appliances.
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Is it pure copper? Yes, made from 99.9% annealed copper.
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Can it be used for solar installations? Yes, compatible with inverter AC wiring.
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Is it heat resistant? Yes, up to 70°C continuous operation.
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Sold in what unit? Per meter, to match exact installation needs.
💎 Why Choose Macire
Each West Flexible Cable supplied by Macire meets rigorous safety and performance standards. With certified copper purity, durable insulation, and verified KEBS compliance, Macire gives you safe, efficient, and reliable wiring — powering homes and businesses across Kenya.
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