Description
Flexible 16mm Brown Meter Tail – Per Metre – Supplied by UK Cables
This 16mm Brown Flexible Meter Tails are premium double-insulated 6181Y cables, supplied by UK Cables. Sold per metre, it offers excellent flexibility and makes installation faster and easier than standard meter tails. Ideal for use between the meter, isolator, and consumer unit.
A Better Alternative to Standard Meter Tails
This cable is different from the usual 7-strand tails. It has 19 copper strands inside, which means it bends more easily. Electricians can shape it with less effort, even in tight spaces. That makes it quicker and safer to work with.
Key Features – 16mm² Brown Flexible Meter Tail
- Flexible Design: Easier to route in small or busy enclosures
- 19-Strand Copper Core: Superior bend radius vs. solid or 7-strand tails
- Double Insulated (6181Y): Extra safety with PVC inner and outer layers
- Sold by the Metre: Buy only what you need, no waste
- Compliant and Certified: BASEC approved and CPR compliant
Technical Overview
- Conductor Size: 16mm²
- Core: 19-strand annealed copper
- Insulation Type: PVC
- Colour: Brown
- Voltage Rating: 450/750V
- Temperature Range: -15°C to +70°C
- Standard Compliance: BS6004, BASEC certified, CPR rated
Why Choose This Flexible Meter Tail?
This cable transforms the installation experience. It bends around corners and into enclosures with ease, reducing stress on your hands. It’s reliable, safe, and simple to use in domestic and commercial setups.
🔩 Complete Your Setup with Matching Cable Options
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