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Black flexible electrical cord 0.5 mm2, ideal for indoor lighting projects, sold per meter.
Black Flexible Electrical Cord 0.5 mm² Per Meter
    Black flexible electrical cord 0.5 mm2, ideal for indoor lighting projects, sold per meter.
    Black Flexible Electrical Cord 0.5 mm² Per Meter
Black flexible electrical cord 0.5 mm2, ideal for indoor lighting projects, sold per meter.
Black Flexible Electrical Cord 0.5 mm² Per Meter
Black flexible electrical cord 0.5 mm2, ideal for indoor lighting projects, sold per meter.
Black Flexible Electrical Cord 0.5 mm² Per Meter
    Black flexible electrical cord 0.5 mm2, ideal for indoor lighting projects, sold per meter.
    Black Flexible Electrical Cord 0.5 mm² Per Meter
Black flexible electrical cord 0.5 mm2, ideal for indoor lighting projects, sold per meter.
Black Flexible Electrical Cord 0.5 mm² Per Meter

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Specifications & Features

Ideal for indoor lighting projects, this flexible black cord is sold per metre so you can order exactly the length you need—whether you’re replacing a pendant drop, wiring up a light fitting, or doing a neat DIY install at home. It’s easy to work with and gives you a clean, functional finish without having to buy more cable than necessary.

 

Specifications

  • Voltage: 230VAC
  • Material: Standard flexible electrical cable insulation and copper conductor
  • IP Rating: IP20 – Indoor Use
  • Dimensions: Sold per meter (0.5 mm² conductor size)
Installation Guidance, Tips & Tricks

Use Indoors Only: Install and route the cord in dry indoor areas only, as it carries 230VAC and has an IP20 rating.

 

Order The Right Length: Measure your run and purchase by the metre to avoid unnecessary joins and keep pendant drops or fittings neat.

 

Avoid Sharp Bends: Route the flexible cord smoothly and avoid tight bends or kinks to maintain insulation integrity and a clean, functional finish.

 

Make Secure Connections: Terminate the copper conductor ends cleanly and secure them in compatible light fittings to ensure reliable contact and tidy presentation.

 

Test Before Use: After wiring, power on briefly to confirm the connected light operates correctly, then switch off and tidy the cord route.

Frequently Asked Questions...

Is this cable suitable for indoor use?

Yes, it has an IP20 rating for indoor use.

 

What voltage is this cord rated for?

It is rated for 230VAC.

 

How is it sold and can I order the exact length?

It is sold per meter, so you can order exactly the length you need.

 

What is the conductor size?

The conductor size is 0.5 mm².

 

What materials is the cable made from?

It has standard flexible electrical cable insulation with a copper conductor.

Specifications & Features

Ideal for indoor lighting projects, this flexible black cord is sold per metre so you can order exactly the length you need—whether you’re replacing a pendant drop, wiring up a light fitting, or doing a neat DIY install at home. It’s easy to work with and gives you a clean, functional finish without having to buy more cable than necessary.

 

Specifications

  • Voltage: 230VAC
  • Material: Standard flexible electrical cable insulation and copper conductor
  • IP Rating: IP20 – Indoor Use
  • Dimensions: Sold per meter (0.5 mm² conductor size)

Black Flexible Electrical Cord 0.5 mm2 - Per Meter

Regular price
R 27.00
Sale price
R 27.00
Regular price
R 39.00
Incl SKU: SK-CORD/0.5-BL
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Use Case Ideas: How, Where & Why!

Replace a pendant drop: Order the exact length to refurbish a kitchen island pendant, keeping wiring tidy from ceiling rose to lampholder on a standard 230V indoor circuit.

 

Rewire a vintage desk lamp: Replace brittle internal cabling on a study lamp with fresh black cord, then trim to length for a safe, neat finish.

 

Extend a track light feed: Run a short, discrete feed from a junction box to an indoor track light in a hallway, matching black hardware for a clean look.

 

Tidy a hanging bedside lamp: Cut precisely to drop from a ceiling hook to the bedside pendant, reducing slack and keeping the look minimal in a rented apartment.

 

Wire a display cabinet light: Connect a small LED driver to a shelf light inside a retail display, routing the black cable neatly along the frame for indoor use.

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