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Why Choose the Eland Cables Tri-Rated 6mm² Dark Blue Cable?

The Eland Cables Tri-Rated 6mm² Dark Blue Cable (TRIRATE6BLUD) is a high-capacity panel wiring cable designed for industrial control systems, switchgear, and electrical installations requiring dependable performance and clear conductor identification.

Manufactured using a flexible Class 5 plain annealed copper conductor and heat-resistant PVC insulation, this cable delivers excellent electrical reliability and flexibility, making it ideal for installation within control panels and confined enclosures.

With a 6mm² conductor size, this cable supports high current loads, making it suitable for power distribution and control circuits. The dark blue insulation is typically used for specialised circuit identification within industrial panels. It complies with BS6231, UL758 and CSA standards, ensuring suitability for both UK and international applications.

Key Advantages

• Compliant with BS6231, UL758 and CSA standards for global use.
• 6mm² conductor supports high current applications.
• High temperature rating up to 90°C continuous operation (105°C UL/CSA).
• Flexible copper conductor for easy installation and routing.
• Dark blue insulation for clear circuit identification.
• Flame-retardant construction for enhanced safety in panels.

Key Features

• Conductor size: 6mm²
• Conductor material: Plain annealed copper, class 5 flexible
• Insulation: Heat-resistant PVC
• Colour: Dark Blue
• Voltage rating: 600/1000V (BS) / 600V (UL/CSA)
• Temperature rating: Up to 90°C (105°C UL/CSA)
• Standards: BS6231, UL758, CSA C22.2
• Designed for panel wiring and industrial electrical equipment

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Eland Cables
• Model: TRIRATE6BLUD
• Product type: Tri-rated panel wiring cable
• Conductor cross-section: 6 mm²
• Conductor type: Flexible stranded copper (Class 5)
• Approx AWG: 10
• Insulation type: PVC (heat resistant)
• Sheath colour: Dark Blue
• Voltage rating: 600/1000 V (BS), 600 V (UL/CSA)
• Maximum operating temperature: 90°C continuous, up to 105°C
• Minimum bending radius: Typically 6 × overall diameter
• Typical current rating: approx. 50–55 A (installation dependent)
• Application: Internal wiring of control panels and switchgear

High Capacity Panel Wiring Solution

Tri-rated cables are flame-retardant, high-temperature single-core cables widely used in electrical cabinets, relay systems, and instrumentation panels due to their durability and compliance with multiple international standards.

The 6mm² conductor provides enhanced current carrying capability, making it ideal for power circuits, control systems, and heavy-duty panel wiring applications in industrial environments.

Typical Applications

• Control panels and switchgear assemblies.
• Industrial automation and machinery wiring.
• Power distribution within electrical enclosures.
• Motor control circuits and starters.
• Relay and instrumentation panels.
• Colour-coded circuit identification systems.

Trusted by Electrical Engineers Worldwide

Eland tri-rated cables are widely trusted in industrial control systems for their reliability, flexibility, and compliance with international standards.