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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  • 4mm White Flat Twin & Earth Cable - 10 Meter

    4mm White Flat Twin & Earth Cable - 10 Meter

    R 587.00
    R 587.00
    R 839.00
  • 1.5mm² x 2 Core + Earth Black Surfix Cable 10m Roll

    1.5mm² x 2 Core + Earth Black Surfix Cable 10m Roll

    R 287.00
    R 287.00
    R 419.00
  • 0.75mm Blue Panel Flex Wire - 100 Meter Roll

    0.75mm Blue Panel Flex Wire - 100 Meter Roll

    R 348.00
    R 348.00
    R 559.00
  • 35mm Red Double Insulated Power Cable

    35mm Red Double Insulated Power Cable

    R 161.00
    R 161.00
    R 259.00
  • White Double Extension Cord 3m

    White Double Extension Cord 3m

    R 123.00
    R 123.00
    R 199.00
  • White Canvas Cable 20m

    White Canvas Cable 20m

    R 1,014.00
    R 1,014.00
    R 1,599.00
  • Canvas Copper Cable Flexible 0.75mm²

    Canvas Copper Cable Flexible 0.75mm²

    R 1,014.00
    R 1,014.00
    R 1,599.00
  • Clear Cord Electrical Cable 2 Core Clear Cord Electrical Cable 2 Core

    Clear Cord Electrical Cable 2 Core

    R 42.00
    R 42.00
    R 69.00
  • Turquoise Canvas Cable

    Turquoise Canvas Cable

    R 1,014.00
    R 1,014.00
    R 1,599.00
  • 20m Gold Canvas Cable - 3 Core Copper

    20m Gold Canvas Cable - 3 Core Copper

    R 1,014.00
    R 1,014.00
    R 1,599.00
  • Black Flexible Electrical Cord 0.5 mm2 - Per Meter Black Flexible Electrical Cord 0.5 mm² Per Meter

    Black Flexible Electrical Cord 0.5 mm2 - Per Meter

    R 24.00
    R 24.00
    R 39.00
  • Vintage Decorative Twisted Fabric Cord Vintage Decorative Twisted Fabric Cord

    Vintage Decorative Twisted Fabric Cord

    From R 47.00
    From R 47.00
    R 69.00
  • Black PVC Cable - 2 Core 0.75 mm² - Per Meter SK-CORD/2-BL

    Black PVC Cable - 2 Core 0.75 mm² - Per Meter

    R 27.00
    R 27.00
    R 39.00
  • Clear Flexible Cord 3 Core 0.75 mm2 SK-CORD/3-CL

    Clear Flexible Cord 3 Core 0.75 mm2

    R 51.00
    R 51.00
    R 89.00
  • 3 Core Transparent Wire

    3 Core Transparent Wire

    R 53.00
    R 53.00
    R 89.00
  • 2 Core Twisted Fabric Cable

    2 Core Twisted Fabric Cable

    R 35.00
    R 35.00
    R 59.00
  • Black Cordgrip

    Black Cordgrip

    R 6.00
    R 6.00
    R 19.00
  • Black Female Cord Grip with Threaded Rod

    Black Female Cord Grip with Threaded Rod

    R 6.00
    R 6.00
    R 19.00
  • Grey Slotted Trunking - Narrow Slot

    Grey Slotted Trunking - Narrow Slot

    From R 87.00
    From R 87.00
    R 129.00
  • Surfix Cable - Black 2.5mm 2 Core + Earth (Launch Special) - Future Light - LED Lights South Africa

    Surfix Cable - Black 2.5mm 2 Core + Earth

    R 3,637.00
    R 3,637.00
    R 5,169.00
    (1)
  • Surfix Cable - Black 1.5mm 2 Core + Earth (Launch Special) - Future Light - LED Lights South Africa

    Surfix Cable - Black 1.5mm 2 Core + Earth

    R 2,487.00
    R 2,487.00
    R 3,539.00
  • Surfix Cable - 4mm 2 Core + Earth (Launch Special) - Future Light - LED Lights South Africa

    Surfix Cable - 4mm 2 Core + Earth

    R 5,163.00
    R 5,163.00
    R 8,159.00
  • Surfix Cable - 2.5mm 2 Core + Earth (Launch Special) - Future Light - LED Lights South Africa

    Surfix Cable - 2.5mm 2 Core + Earth

    R 3,273.00
    R 3,273.00
    R 5,169.00
  • Surfix Cable - 1.5mm 2 Core + Earth (Launch Special) - Future Light - LED Lights South Africa

    Surfix Cable - 1.5mm 2 Core + Earth

    R 2,238.00
    R 2,238.00
    R 3,539.00
  • 4 Core Submersible Cable 2.5mm (Launch Special) - Future Light - LED Lights South Africa

    4 Core Submersible Cable 2.5mm

    R 60.00
    R 60.00
    R 99.00
  • 0.5mm Red Panel Flex Wire - 100 Meter Roll - Future Light - LED Lights South Africa

    0.5mm Red Panel Flex Wire - 100 Meter Roll

    R 231.00
    R 231.00
    R 369.00
  • 2 Core Transparent Wire

    2 Core Transparent Wire

    R 35.00
    R 35.00
    R 59.00
  • 2 Core Fabric Cable (10m) - Future Light - LED Lights South Africa 2 Core Fabric Cable (10m) - Future Light - LED Lights South Africa

    2 Core Fabric Cable (10m)

    R 213.00
    R 213.00
    R 339.00
    (2)
  • Black 5 Meter Solar Cable - 6mm - Future Light - LED Lights South Africa

    Black 5 Meter Solar Cable - 6mm

    R 159.00
    R 159.00
    R 259.00
  • Coiled black cable on a white background

    0.5mm Black Panel Flex Wire - 100 Meter Roll

    R 231.00
    R 231.00
    R 369.00
  • LED WS2811 Addressable RGB Strip Light Extension Wire

    LED WS2811 Addressable RGB Strip Light Extension Wire

    R 24.00
    R 24.00
    R 39.00
  • Power Cable with 16A Plug Cordset Power Cable with 16A Plug Cordset

    Power Cable with 16A Plug Cordset

    R 78.00
    R 78.00
    R 129.00
  • Crocodile Clamp Leads - 5 Pack Crocodile Clamp Leads - 5 Pack

    Crocodile Clamp Leads - 5 Pack

    R 87.00
    R 87.00
    R 129.00
  • Crocodile Battery Clamps - Set of Black and Red 400A Crocodile Battery Clamps - Set of Black and Red 400A

    Crocodile Battery Clamps - Set of Black and Red 400A

    R 123.00
    R 123.00
    R 199.00
  • Crocodile Battery Clamps - Set of Black and Red 20A - Future Light - LED Lights South Africa Crocodile Battery Clamps - Set of Black and Red 20A

    Crocodile Battery Clamps - Set of Black and Red 20A

    R 37.00
    R 37.00
    R 59.00
  • 3 Meter Power Cable with 5A Plug 3 Meter Power Cable with 5A Plug

    3 Meter Power Cable with 5A Plug

    R 69.00
    R 69.00
    R 119.00
  • LED Strip Light Clear Ripcord (0.5mm)

    LED Strip Light Clear Ripcord (0.5mm)

    R 9.00
    R 9.00
    R 19.00
    (1)
  • 3 Core Cabtyre - 1.0mm - Future Light - LED Lights South Africa

    3 Core Cabtyre - 1.0mm

    R 24.00
    R 24.00
    R 39.00
    (2)
  • LED RGBW Strip Light Extension Wire - Future Light - LED Lights South Africa

    LED RGBW Strip Light Extension Wire

    R 35.00
    R 35.00
    R 59.00
    (1)
  • LED Strip Light White Ripcord (0.5mm)

    LED Strip Light White Ripcord (0.5mm)

    R 15.00
    R 15.00
    R 29.00
    (3)
  • 2 Core Fabric Cable Coiled orange cable on a transparent background

    2 Core Fabric Cable

    R 44.00
    R 44.00
    R 79.00
    (1)
  • LED RGB Strip Light Extension Wire LED RGB Strip Light Extension Wire

    LED RGB Strip Light Extension Wire

    R 33.00
    R 33.00
    R 59.00
    (13)

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.