Collection: Lighting Cable & Electrical Wire South Africa

No lighting setup is complete without the right wiring. Our lighting cables and electrical wire solutions are designed to power your spaces safely and efficiently, whether you’re working on a DIY home renovation, a new build, or a commercial installation.

From flexible 2-core and 3-core cables to low-voltage wiring for LED lighting, we stock a wide range of high-quality cabling options trusted by electricians, contractors, and homeowners across South Africa. All cables meet stringent local safety standards and are ideal for indoor, outdoor, or concealed use depending on the specification.

Looking to install pendant lights, downlights, or LED strip lights? Our wiring options include suitable gauge thicknesses and insulation types to suit almost every type of lighting application — from ceiling fittings to garden lighting.

Each light cable is sold by the meter or roll, giving you flexibility to buy exactly what your project requires. Whether you’re routing power through roof spaces, behind walls, or under cabinets, we have the right cable to ensure a safe, long-lasting connection.

💡 Tip: Need help choosing the right cable for your setup? Pair your selection with our LED power supplies and connectors to build your lighting system with confidence.

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  • 0.5mm² 4-Core White Cabtyre Cable - 5m

    0.5mm² 4-Core White Cabtyre Cable - 5m

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    R 60.00
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    R 60.00
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    R 99.00
  • 2 Core White Cable with On/Off Switch

    2 Core White Cable with On/Off Switch

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    R 51.00
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    R 51.00
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    R 73.00
  • 2.5mm² 7‑Core Armoured Cable – Red Stripe 600/1000V

    2.5mm² 7‑Core Armoured Cable – Red Stripe 600/1000V

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    R 157.00
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    R 157.00
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  • 3m Cable – 1.0mm² for Karu Solar Floodlight

    3m Cable – 1.0mm² for Karu Solar Floodlight

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    R 189.00
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    R 189.00
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    R 279.00
  • 1.5mm Twin & Earth Flat Cable – White 20m

    1.5mm Twin & Earth Flat Cable – White 20m

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    R 467.00
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    R 467.00
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    R 659.00
  • Canvas 3 Core Cable - Brown 20m Roll

    Canvas 3 Core Cable - Brown 20m Roll

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    R 1,127.00
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    R 1,127.00
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    R 1,619.00
  • White and Grey 3 Core Cable

    White and Grey 3 Core Cable

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    R 35.00
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    R 35.00
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    R 59.00
  • Black and White Wire 5m Pre-Pack

    Black and White Wire 5m Pre-Pack

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    R 177.00
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    R 177.00
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    R 289.00
  • 0.75mm Black Ripcord Cable - 10m

    0.75mm Black Ripcord Cable - 10m

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    R 87.00
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    R 87.00
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    R 129.00
  • 1.00mm Red Automotive Wire - 30m Roll

    1.00mm Red Automotive Wire - 30m Roll

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    R 231.00
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    R 231.00
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    R 369.00
  • Black 3 Core Cable - Per Meter

    Black 3 Core Cable - Per Meter

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    R 35.00
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    R 35.00
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    R 59.00
  • Grey 3 Core Wire

    Grey 3 Core Wire

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    R 35.00
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    R 35.00
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    R 59.00
  • Bull Ring – Antique Brass

    Bull Ring – Antique Brass

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    R 24.00
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    R 24.00
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    R 39.00
  • Black & White 3 Core Canvas Cable - 0.75mm² x 20m

    Black & White 3 Core Canvas Cable - 0.75mm² x 20m

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    R 1,014.00
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    R 1,014.00
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    R 1,619.00
  • Black and White 3 Core Cord Wire

    Black and White 3 Core Cord Wire

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    R 35.00
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    R 35.00
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    R 59.00
  • 2.5mm² 2 Core + Earth Flat Cable - White (10m)

    2.5mm² 2 Core + Earth Flat Cable - White (10m)

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    R 312.00
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    R 312.00
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    R 499.00
  • Copper Twisted Fabric Cord - 0.75 mm²

    Copper Twisted Fabric Cord - 0.75 mm²

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    R 42.00
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    R 42.00
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    R 69.00
  • 2.5mm Green/Yellow GP Wire - 20m Roll

    2.5mm Green/Yellow GP Wire - 20m Roll

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    R 240.00
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    R 240.00
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    R 389.00
  • 3-Pole Miniature Circuit Breaker Curve C

    3-Pole Miniature Circuit Breaker Curve C

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    R 789.00
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    R 789.00
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    R 1,259.00
  • Galvanized Modular Metal Electrical Box - ECP Range

    Galvanized Modular Metal Electrical Box - ECP Range

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    R 69.00
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    R 69.00
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    R 119.00
  • 0.5mm Flexible Wire - Black (5m Blister Pack)

    0.5mm Flexible Wire - Black (5m Blister Pack)

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    R 17.00
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    R 17.00
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    R 29.00
  • 25mm² GP Wire - Black (100m Roll)

    25mm² GP Wire - Black (100m Roll)

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    R 10,158.00
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    R 10,158.00
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    R 16,129.00
  • 0.75mm 3 Core Cabtyre Cable - White (100m Roll)

    0.75mm 3 Core Cabtyre Cable - White (100m Roll)

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    R 1,131.00
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    R 1,131.00
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    R 1,799.00
  • 0.5mm Yellow Panel Flex Wire - 100 Meter Roll

    0.5mm Yellow Panel Flex Wire - 100 Meter Roll

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    R 231.00
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    R 231.00
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    R 369.00
  • 0.5mm Green Panel Flex Wire - 100 Meter Roll

    0.5mm Green Panel Flex Wire - 100 Meter Roll

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    R 231.00
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    R 231.00
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    R 369.00
  • Clear Ripcord Cable 0.75mm² Flexible 10m

    Clear Ripcord Cable 0.75mm² Flexible 10m

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    R 78.00
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    R 78.00
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    R 129.00
  • Red 2.5mm² GP Wire 100m Roll

    Red 2.5mm² GP Wire 100m Roll

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    R 987.00
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    R 987.00
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    R 1,569.00
  • Violet Flex Wire 1.5mm 100m Roll

    Violet Flex Wire 1.5mm 100m Roll

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    R 638.00
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    R 638.00
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    R 1,019.00
  • Red Solar Cable 4mm - 5 Meters

    Red Solar Cable 4mm - 5 Meters

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    R 127.00
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    R 127.00
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    R 189.00
  • Red 16mm² General Purpose Wire 20m

    Red 16mm² General Purpose Wire 20m

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    R 1,739.00
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    R 1,739.00
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    R 2,489.00
  • Black & White Cord Wire 3 Core - 3 Meters

    Black & White Cord Wire 3 Core - 3 Meters

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    R 105.00
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    R 105.00
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    R 169.00
  • 4mm Brown Flex Wire 300/500V Multicore - 100m Roll

    4mm Brown Flex Wire 300/500V Multicore - 100m Roll

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    R 1,734.00
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    R 1,734.00
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    R 2,759.00
  • 70mm² Earth Wire per Metre

    70mm² Earth Wire per Metre

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    R 285.00
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    R 285.00
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    R 459.00
  • Light Brown 3 Core Cord Wire

    Light Brown 3 Core Cord Wire

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    R 35.00
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    R 35.00
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    R 59.00
  • Green/Yellow Wire 2.5mm² Earth/PE Identification

    Green/Yellow Wire 2.5mm² Earth/PE Identification

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    R 1,707.00
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    R 1,707.00
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    R 2,719.00
  • 50mm Black Double Insulated 130A Power Cable - Flame Retardant

    50mm Black Double Insulated 130A Power Cable - Flame Retardant

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    R 231.00
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    R 231.00
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    R 369.00
  • 1.0mm Black Flat Cable 2 Core with Earth - 10M

    1.0mm Black Flat Cable 2 Core with Earth - 10M

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    R 159.00
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    R 159.00
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    R 259.00
  • Satin Chrome Lighting Chain 5mm

    Satin Chrome Lighting Chain 5mm

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    R 159.00
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    R 159.00
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    R 259.00
  • Grey Flexible Conduit - Fire Resistant 30m Roll

    Grey Flexible Conduit - Fire Resistant 30m Roll

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    R 2,130.00
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    R 2,130.00
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    R 3,369.00
  • Black Canvas Cable 3 Core PVC Insulated - 20m

    Black Canvas Cable 3 Core PVC Insulated - 20m

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    R 1,014.00
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    R 1,014.00
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    R 1,599.00
  • Flush-Mount Junction Box with Metal Supports Indoor Use

    Flush-Mount Junction Box with Metal Supports Indoor Use

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    R 62.00
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    R 62.00
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    R 99.00
  • LED Strip Light Red-Black Ripcord (0.5mm)

    LED Strip Light Red-Black Ripcord (0.5mm)

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    R 15.00
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    R 15.00
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    R 29.00
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  • 1.5mm White Cable 4 Core + Earth Surfix - 100m Roll

    1.5mm White Cable 4 Core + Earth Surfix - 100m Roll

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    R 3,642.00
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    R 3,642.00
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    R 5,789.00
  • White Ripcord Cable 1.5mm² 100m

    White Ripcord Cable 1.5mm² 100m

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    R 1,609.00
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    R 1,609.00
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    R 2,289.00
  • Violet Flexible Wire 100m 0.75mm

    Violet Flexible Wire 100m 0.75mm

    Regular price
    R 348.00
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    R 348.00
    Regular price
    R 559.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What are lighting cables used for?

Lighting cables are used to carry power safely and reliably to light fittings and lighting systems. They are essential for connecting ceiling lights, pendants, downlights, LED strip lights, garden lights, and many other residential or commercial lighting applications.

What types of lighting cable are commonly used?

Common lighting cable options include flexible 2-core and 3-core cables, as well as low-voltage wiring for LED lighting systems. The right choice depends on the type of fitting, the power requirements, and where the cable will be installed.

Can lighting cables be used for both home and commercial projects?

Yes — lighting cables are used in DIY home renovations, new builds, and commercial installations alike. They are a practical option for anyone who needs safe, dependable wiring for a lighting project.

Are there different cables for low-voltage LED lighting?

Yes — low-voltage lighting systems, such as some LED strip and specialised LED setups, often require cable suited specifically to those applications. Using the correct wiring helps support safe installation and reliable long-term performance.

What should I consider when choosing electrical wire for lighting?

When choosing electrical wire for lighting, it is important to consider the application, the required gauge thickness, the insulation type, and whether the cable will be used indoors, outdoors, or in concealed spaces. The correct cable depends on the fitting type and installation environment.

Can lighting cables be used for pendant lights, downlights, and LED strip lights?

Absolutely. Lighting cables are used across many different lighting applications, including pendant lights, downlights, LED strip lights, ceiling fittings, and garden lighting. The exact cable specification should match the needs of the installation.

Are lighting cables sold in different lengths?

Yes — light cable is often sold by the meter or by the roll, depending on the supplier and the project needs. This gives more flexibility when buying wiring for both smaller upgrades and larger installations.

Where can lighting cables be routed?

Lighting cables can be routed through roof spaces, behind walls, under cabinets, and in other concealed or structured areas depending on the installation type and cable specification. The aim is to provide a safe, durable connection that suits the layout of the project.

Why is using the right lighting cable important?

Using the right lighting cable is important because it helps ensure the installation is safe, durable, and properly matched to the lighting system. Correct wiring supports dependable performance and helps reduce the risk of problems later on.