Quick Summary
This is a 10 m 3183Y black round mains cable with a 3 core construction, a 1.5 mm conductor size and a 13 amp current rating. It is intended for mains wiring where those specifications match the job, so the main checks are the length, current rating and cable format.
The cable is described as BASEC approved and as a 240 V flex. Before choosing an offer, compare the exact length and rating with your equipment or installation needs.
Key Details
| Detail | Verified information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Length | 10 m, which helps confirm whether the cable reaches the required run. |
| Type | 3183Y electrical cable, with a round mains wire flex format. |
| Core count | 3 core, so the cable is the stated three-core format. |
| Conductor size | 1.5 mm, which is a key check for the intended wiring application. |
| Current rating | 13 amp, so the cable should be matched to a suitable 13 A requirement. |
| Voltage | 240 V, which is an important match point for the intended use. |
| Colour | Black outer sheath. |
| Approval | BASEC approved. |
What to Compare Before Buying
- Length: This cable is 10 m long. Check that the run you need is covered without leaving too much excess.
- Current rating: The stated rating is 13 amp. Compare that with the rating required by the appliance or installation.
- Conductor size: The conductor size is 1.5 mm. Make sure that suits the intended wiring job.
- Core count: This is a 3 core cable. Check that a three-core format is the right choice for your application.
- Voltage: It is described as 240 V, so it should be matched to the intended mains use.
What Else You May Need
Check whether your job also needs the correct plugs, connectors, terminals or installation parts for the equipment being wired. For any electrical work, the matching components and the right cable specification matter more than appearance alone.
Before You Decide
Confirm the 10 m length, 3 core format, 1.5 mm conductor size and 13 amp rating before choosing an offer. If the cable is for a specific wiring task, make sure those figures match the equipment and follow the relevant instructions for the job.
