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Why Choose the Eland Cables Tri-Rated 6mm² Green/Yellow Cable?

The Eland Cables Tri-Rated 6mm² Green/Yellow Cable (TRIRATE6G/YM) is a high-capacity panel wiring cable specifically designed for protective earth (PE) connections in industrial control systems, switchgear, and electrical installations.

Constructed with a flexible Class 5 plain annealed copper conductor and insulated with heat-resistant PVC, this cable delivers excellent durability, flexibility, and electrical reliability in demanding environments, making it ideal for routing within control panels and enclosures.

With a 6mm² conductor size, this cable provides high current carrying capability for grounding and bonding applications. The green/yellow insulation is internationally recognised for protective earth conductors, ensuring compliance with wiring standards. It meets BS6231, UL758 and CSA standards, allowing use across UK and global projects.

Key Advantages

• Compliant with BS6231, UL758 and CSA standards for international use.
• 6mm² conductor suitable for high current earthing and bonding.
• High temperature rating up to 90°C continuous operation (105°C UL/CSA).
• Flexible copper conductor for easy routing and termination.
• Green/yellow insulation for standardised earth identification.
• Flame-retardant PVC insulation for enhanced safety.

Key Features

• Conductor size: 6mm²
• Conductor material: Plain annealed copper, class 5 flexible
• Insulation: Heat-resistant PVC
• Colour: Green/Yellow (earth identification)
• 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 protective earth and panel wiring applications

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Eland Cables
• Model: TRIRATE6G/YM
• Product type: Tri-rated panel wiring cable
• Conductor cross-section: 6 mm²
• Conductor type: Flexible stranded copper (Class 5)
• Insulation type: PVC (heat resistant)
• Sheath colour: Green/Yellow
• Voltage rating: 600/1000 V (BS), 600 V (UL/CSA)
• Maximum operating temperature: 90°C continuous, up to 105°C
• Approx. outer diameter: approx. 5.0–5.4 mm
• Minimum bending radius: Typically 6 × overall diameter
• Typical current rating: approx. 50–55 A (installation dependent)
• Application: Protective earth wiring in control panels and switchgear

Reliable Earthing for Industrial Systems

Tri-rated cables are widely used in switchgear, relay panels, and instrumentation systems due to their flame-retardant properties and ability to operate reliably at elevated temperatures.

The green/yellow conductor is specifically used for protective earth connections, ensuring safe grounding of electrical systems. The 6mm² conductor provides enhanced current capacity for higher fault current conditions and larger installations.

Typical Applications

• Protective earth (PE) wiring in control panels.
• Switchgear and distribution board grounding.
• Industrial automation and machinery earthing.
• Electrical cabinet bonding and safety circuits.
• Motor control panels and starters.
• OEM equipment manufacturing and export projects.

Trusted by Electrical Engineers Worldwide

Eland tri-rated cables are widely trusted for critical earthing and panel wiring applications, ensuring safety, compliance, and long-term reliability in industrial environments.