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

The Eland Cables Tri-Rated 6mm² Light Blue Cable (TRIRATE6BLUL) is a high-performance panel wiring cable designed for industrial control systems, switchgear, and electrical installations requiring reliable performance and clear conductor identification.

Manufactured with a flexible Class 5 plain annealed copper conductor and heat-resistant PVC insulation, this cable delivers excellent electrical performance, flexibility, and durability for installation within control panels and electrical enclosures.

With a 6mm² conductor size, this cable supports high current loads, making it suitable for power distribution and control circuits. The light blue insulation is commonly used for specialised circuit identification, particularly in control and instrumentation systems. 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.
• Light 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: Light 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: TRIRATE6BLUL
• 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: Light Blue
• Voltage rating: 600/1000 V (BS), 600 V (UL/CSA)
• Maximum operating temperature: 90°C continuous, up to 105°C
• Approx. outer diameter: approx. 5.1–5.3 mm
• 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, switchgear, relay and instrumentation panels, offering reliable performance across a wide range of industrial applications.

The 6mm² conductor provides enhanced current carrying capability, making it ideal for power circuits, control systems, and heavy-duty panel wiring applications where reliability and flexibility are essential.

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.