6 mm East African 2 Core Armoured Cable (Per Meter)

6 mm East African 2 Core Armoured Cable (Per Meter)

The 6 mm East African 2 Core Armoured Cable is a strong, high-performance power cable ideal for both industrial and domestic installations. It ensures consistent current flow and superior protection against mechanical damage. Built with durable steel wire armour, it’s perfect for underground and outdoor applications. Trusted East African quality for long-lasting reliability.

⚡ Heavy-duty power cable designed for safe and efficient electrical connections.
???? Features steel wire armour (SWA) for top-tier mechanical protection.
???? Ideal for underground wiring, outdoor lighting, and factory setups.
???? Pure copper cores provide stable voltage and reduced energy loss.
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???? Dependable East African Cables construction — durable, safe, and long-lasting.

???? Technical Specifications

• Brand: East African Cables

• Cable Type: Steel Wire Armoured (SWA)

• Size: 6 mm²

• Cores: 2 Core

• Insulation: XLPE/PVC

• Outer Sheath: Heavy-duty PVC

• Voltage Rating: 600/1000V

• Conductor Material: 99.9% Pure Copper

• Length Sold: Per Meter (custom cut lengths available)

• Standard Compliance: KEBS / IEC / BS Certified

???? Applications & Use Areas

• ???? Domestic and commercial wiring where extra protection is required

• ???? Industrial power supply lines and distribution systems

• ⚡ Underground cable runs and outdoor lighting installations

• ???? Connections to heavy machinery, pumps, or HVAC units

???? Maintenance Tips

• ???? Inspect regularly for sheath cracks or wear in exposed areas.

• ???? Avoid sharp bends or pressure that could damage the armour.

• ???? Keep away from corrosive chemicals and direct prolonged sunlight.

• ???? Clean with a dry cloth — avoid solvents or oils.

• ???? Always ensure tight terminations for safe conductivity.

???? DIY Installation Guide

1. ???? Measure and cut the required length — sold per meter.

2. ???? Use the correct armoured cable glands and earth connections.

3. ⚙️ Avoid overstretching or sharp bends when laying the cable.

4. ???? For underground runs, bury at safe depth with warning tape.

5. ???? Test for continuity and insulation resistance before use.

6. ✅ Ensure all connections comply with local electrical standards.

✅ Do’s and ❌ Don’ts

Do’s
✔ Use where strong mechanical protection is needed.
✔ Confirm cable size matches power load requirements.
✔ Install with certified glands and fittings.
✔ Handle carefully to preserve the armour integrity.

Don’ts
✘ Don’t use in flexible or mobile installations.
✘ Don’t overload beyond rated current capacity.
✘ Don’t expose to flames or harsh chemicals.
✘ Don’t lay without mechanical support in open spaces.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Can I use this cable for underground wiring?
✅ Yes, it’s designed for underground use with steel wire armour protection.

Q2: Is it suitable for single-phase connections?
✅ Absolutely — the 2-core design suits single-phase applications perfectly.

Q3: Can I buy exact lengths?
✅ Yes, the cable is sold per meter, so you can order your preferred length.

Q4: What makes East African Cables reliable?
✅ They’re regionally certified and known for durable, high-performance electrical solutions.

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