Domestic Wires are designed for internal wiring applications in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. These wires are manufactured according to international standards such as BS, IEC, and UL, ensuring safe and reliable performance for low-voltage electrical installations.
They are commonly used for fixed protected installations inside buildings, electrical equipment, lighting systems, and control panels.
Applications
Domestic Wires are used in:
- Internal wiring of residential and commercial buildings
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Lighting circuits and fittings
- Switchgear and control panels
- Conduit and trunking installations
Standards & Compliance
Domestic Wires are manufactured in accordance with:
- BS 6004
- BS EN 50525
- IEC 60227
- IEC 60228
- UL 83 (for THHN / THWN types)
Available Types
Domestic Wires in the catalogue include:
- 300/500 Volts – Copper Conductor PVC Insulated
- 450/750 Volts – Copper Conductor PVC Insulated
- THHN / THWN AWG Wires (600 V)
Technical Specifications – PVC Insulated Domestic Wires
General Characteristics
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Rated Voltage | 230/400 V – 300/500 V – 450/750 V |
| Conductor | Copper (Solid, Stranded, or Flexible) |
| Conductor Class | Class 1, Class 2, or Class 5 as per IEC 60228 |
| Insulation | PVC |
| Temperature Rating | 70°C (90°C or 105°C upon request) |
| Installation | Fixed protected installation |
Key Features
- Small diameter saves installation space
- Excellent electrical characteristics
- Good mechanical strength
- Easy installation in conduits and channels
- Suitable for residential and commercial use
