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  • 3 Core gold 0.50mm Braided and twisted Silk period Flex Electrical Cable
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3 Core gold 0.50mm Braided and twisted Silk period Flex Electrical Cable
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3 Core gold 0.50mm Braided and twisted Silk period Flex Electrical Cable


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Braided silk flex silk woven electric cable in gold 0.50mm conductors suitable for up to 720w 3 amp consumption when used with 240v supply. 3 core 0.50mm , total outside width is approx [Read more ...]
Braided silk flex silk woven electric cable in gold 0.50mm conductors suitable for up to 720w 3 amp consumption when used with 240v supply. 3 core 0.50mm , total outside width is approx [Read more ...]

Product code: CBC00003



Price: £2.99


3 CORE GOLD 0.50MM BRAIDED AND TWISTED SILK PERIOD FLEX ELECTRICAL SILK FLEX:(Click to view size options)



Braided silk flex silk woven electric cable in gold

0.50mm conductors suitable for up to 720w 3 amp consumption when used with 240v supply.

3 core

0.50mm ,  

total outside width is approx. 5mm 


can be used for chandeliers , wall lights , candelabra , Hadrill Horstmann lamps , Herbert Terry anglepoise lamps ,

pendant ceiling lights and much more , please browse our shop for other lighting parts and accessories

Note: Due to lighting effect, monitor's brightness etc, there could be some slight differences in the colour between the photo and the actual item, we are not responsible for these issues

When choosing your electrical cable there are elements that must be taken into account; whether your lighting project requires 2 core or 3 core cable, the inner core required - 0.75mm or 0.50mm, wattage and ampage needed and the style of cable required.

Whilst we are a lighting company you may find our electrical cables appropriate for other projects, dependant on the cable chosen*.
  • 2 core cable does not have an earth and comprises of the live and neutral conductors, coloured blue and brown
  • 3 core cable comprises live, neutral and earth conductors - coloured brown for live, blue for neutral and yellow/green for earth
  • 3 core clear cable - although this is a clear cable the earth is coloured - this is to meet legislation
  • 0.50mm cable is 3 amp rate - up to 720 watts - individual length should not exceed 2 metres*
  • 0.75mm cable is 6 amp rate - up to  1440 watts*
  • Our 0.96mm mini clear cable is 6 amp rating - this cable is double insulated with a thin but extremely tough outer insulator - please note that this cable is not as flexible as some of our other cables
  • braided and twisted, round and oval overbraid cables are designed to replicate period cables and to enhance modern and contempory projects

* For further information please visit http://www.rospa.com/home-safety/uk/northern-ireland/electricity/flexes-cables/flexes/
Manufacturers Technical Data:-  Braided twin & triple twisted flexible cable PVC
Operating temperatures:
+ 70oC maximum outer jacket temperature
Operating voltage:
300 V
Relevant standard:
To BS6500 and harmonised code HO3VVF as far applicable. Individual cores of plain copper strands PVC/PVC double insulated to radial thickness as standard table 15. Braided, laid up as a twin or triple flexible cable.
Insulation colours:
2 cores : brown, blue.
 
3 cores : brown, blue, green/yellow.
Outer braid colours:
Our website shows colours currently available
Performance:
These PVC/PVC double insulated cables are flexible and robust. Manufactured Following recognised standards they are designed to replicate cable of a past period and is for decoration only. Rayon braid has limited abrasion resistance.
Applications:
The twisted flex is especially suited for use with table and floor lamps, chandeliers and small domestic appliances : early radios, extension speakers and clocks

Product Reviews ...

22/07/2022
Rating:
Excellent service many thanks
Kate

Description

Braided silk flex silk woven electric cable in gold

0.50mm conductors suitable for up to 720w 3 amp consumption when used with 240v supply.

3 core

0.50mm ,  

total outside width is approx. 5mm 


can be used for chandeliers , wall lights , candelabra , Hadrill Horstmann lamps , Herbert Terry anglepoise lamps ,

pendant ceiling lights and much more , please browse our shop for other lighting parts and accessories

Note: Due to lighting effect, monitor's brightness etc, there could be some slight differences in the colour between the photo and the actual item, we are not responsible for these issues

Choosing your electrical cable

When choosing your electrical cable there are elements that must be taken into account; whether your lighting project requires 2 core or 3 core cable, the inner core required - 0.75mm or 0.50mm, wattage and ampage needed and the style of cable required.

Whilst we are a lighting company you may find our electrical cables appropriate for other projects, dependant on the cable chosen*.
  • 2 core cable does not have an earth and comprises of the live and neutral conductors, coloured blue and brown
  • 3 core cable comprises live, neutral and earth conductors - coloured brown for live, blue for neutral and yellow/green for earth
  • 3 core clear cable - although this is a clear cable the earth is coloured - this is to meet legislation
  • 0.50mm cable is 3 amp rate - up to 720 watts - individual length should not exceed 2 metres*
  • 0.75mm cable is 6 amp rate - up to  1440 watts*
  • Our 0.96mm mini clear cable is 6 amp rating - this cable is double insulated with a thin but extremely tough outer insulator - please note that this cable is not as flexible as some of our other cables
  • braided and twisted, round and oval overbraid cables are designed to replicate period cables and to enhance modern and contempory projects

* For further information please visit http://www.rospa.com/home-safety/uk/northern-ireland/electricity/flexes-cables/flexes/

Technical Data

Manufacturers Technical Data:-  Braided twin & triple twisted flexible cable PVC
Operating temperatures:
+ 70oC maximum outer jacket temperature
Operating voltage:
300 V
Relevant standard:
To BS6500 and harmonised code HO3VVF as far applicable. Individual cores of plain copper strands PVC/PVC double insulated to radial thickness as standard table 15. Braided, laid up as a twin or triple flexible cable.
Insulation colours:
2 cores : brown, blue.
 
3 cores : brown, blue, green/yellow.
Outer braid colours:
Our website shows colours currently available
Performance:
These PVC/PVC double insulated cables are flexible and robust. Manufactured Following recognised standards they are designed to replicate cable of a past period and is for decoration only. Rayon braid has limited abrasion resistance.
Applications:
The twisted flex is especially suited for use with table and floor lamps, chandeliers and small domestic appliances : early radios, extension speakers and clocks

Product Reviews

Product Reviews ...

22/07/2022
Rating:
Excellent service many thanks
Kate

WE SHIP WORLDWIDE

Our international postage prices are calculated on heavier orders. if your order is for lighter goods be assured we will give partial refunds on postage overcharges. Bulk orders of chains and cables may be subject to a postage surcharge. Heavier chain and electric cable are exempt from the online quoted postage charges, postage costs will be emailed to you - for postage quotes please email [email protected].

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