RS PRO Black 2.5mm² Hook Up Wire, 13 AWG, 1/1.78 mm, 100m, PVC Insulation
- RS Stock No.:
- 359-065
- Brand:
- RS PRO
Subtotal (1 reel of 100 metres)*
£111.55
(exc. VAT)
£133.86
(inc. VAT)
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In Stock
- 26 unit(s) ready to ship
- Plus 3 unit(s) ready to ship from another location
- Plus 19 unit(s) shipping from 27 October 2025
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Reel(s) | Per Reel | Per Metre* |
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1 + | £111.55 | £1.116 |
*price indicative
- RS Stock No.:
- 359-065
- Brand:
- RS PRO
Specifications
Technical Reference
Legislation and Compliance
Product Details
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Select all | Attribute | Value |
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Brand | RS PRO | |
Cross Sectional Area | 2.5mm² | |
Sheath Colour | Black | |
American Wire Gauge | 13 AWG | |
Cable Shape | Single Core | |
Core Strands | 1/1.78 mm | |
Length | 100m | |
Insulation Material | PVC | |
Outer Diameter | 3.9mm | |
Voltage Rating | 600 V | |
Minimum Operating Temperature | -15°C | |
Maximum Operating Temperature | +70°C | |
Current Rating | 28 A | |
Conductor Material | Annealed Copper | |
Standards Met | BS 6231 | |
Cable Type | Control | |
Series | RIGID BU | |
Insulation Wall Thickness | 0.8mm | |
Shield Type | Unshielded | |
Size of Strands | 1.78mm | |
Outer Sheath Material | PVC | |
Number of Strands | 1 | |
Select all | ||
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Brand RS PRO | ||
Cross Sectional Area 2.5mm² | ||
Sheath Colour Black | ||
American Wire Gauge 13 AWG | ||
Cable Shape Single Core | ||
Core Strands 1/1.78 mm | ||
Length 100m | ||
Insulation Material PVC | ||
Outer Diameter 3.9mm | ||
Voltage Rating 600 V | ||
Minimum Operating Temperature -15°C | ||
Maximum Operating Temperature +70°C | ||
Current Rating 28 A | ||
Conductor Material Annealed Copper | ||
Standards Met BS 6231 | ||
Cable Type Control | ||
Series RIGID BU | ||
Insulation Wall Thickness 0.8mm | ||
Shield Type Unshielded | ||
Size of Strands 1.78mm | ||
Outer Sheath Material PVC | ||
Number of Strands 1 | ||
- COO (Country of Origin):
- GB
RS PRO Single Core Control Cable – Type BU
From RS PRO, comes a range of high quality and great value single core control cables. Manufactured with a premium annealed copper conductor and insulated with PVC (polyvinyl chloride). These cables are supplied on a reel and are the ideal solution for switchgear and control gear wiring.
Features and Benefits
• Maximum operating temperature of 70°C
• Voltage rating of 600 V
• 100 m length
• Single core cable – Rigid Type BU
• Insulation: PVC
• Meets BS6231 standards
• Flame retardant
• Voltage rating of 600 V
• 100 m length
• Single core cable – Rigid Type BU
• Insulation: PVC
• Meets BS6231 standards
• Flame retardant
Applications
Single core control cable has a variety of application use such as;
• Electrical cabinets
• Industrial electrical installations
• Small electronic devices
• Relay and instrumentation panels
• Control metering
• Motor starters
• Industrial electrical installations
• Small electronic devices
• Relay and instrumentation panels
• Control metering
• Motor starters
Why would you choose RS PRO for single core control cable?
RS PRO is our own brand of high-quality products whilst bringing you great value for money. Our wide range of products have been engineered to meet high industry standards, so you are ensured reliable and robust solutions.
Note
The number of strands per conductor is nominal and may vary. Current rating is quoted for single wire in free air at Tamb = 35°C. Current rating quoted in parenthesis is for two cables, bunched and enclosed in conduit or tranking at Tamb = 35°C.
Standards
BS 6231
BS6231
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