The Pitacs 6181Y Double Insulated Cable is a dependable single core PVC insulated and sheathed cable designed for fixed electrical installations in domestic, commercial and light industrial environments. Commonly used for consumer units, meter tail connections and general surface wiring, this double insulated cable delivers reliable performance while complying with recognised UK wiring standards.
Manufactured with a Class 2 stranded copper conductor, the Pitacs 6181Y cable combines durability with practical installation handling, making it suitable for fixed wiring applications in dry or damp indoor locations. With a 300/500V voltage rating and compliance with BS 6004:2012 standards, this cable is an ideal solution for professional electricians and contractors requiring a compliant and trusted wiring product.
Key Features
Double insulated PVC single core cable
Class 2 stranded copper conductor
Suitable for fixed installation wiring
Designed for domestic and light industrial applications
Ideal for consumer units and meter tail installations
Rated voltage: 300/500V
Manufactured to BS 6004:2012 standards
BASEC approved
CE and UKCA certified
Suitable for dry and damp indoor environments
Available in multiple sizes and colour options
Durable PVC insulation and outer sheath for dependable protection
Reliable Cable for Fixed Installations
The Pitacs 6181Y Double Insulated Cable is designed for general surface wiring and fixed electrical installations where reliable insulation and long term durability are essential. Its stranded copper conductor provides strong conductivity and easier installation handling, while the PVC insulation and outer sheath offer additional protection against everyday installation conditions.
Commonly installed between electricity meters and consumer units, or within distribution systems, the 6181Y cable provides a practical and compliant solution for modern electrical projects. Suitable for clipping direct, installation on tray or embedding within suitable construction methods, it offers versatility across a range of wiring applications.
Technical Information
Voltage Rating: 300/500V
Conductor Type: Stranded Copper
Conductor Class: Class 2
Insulation Material: PVC
Outer Sheath Material: PVC
Operating Temperature: -15°C to +70°C
Maximum Short Circuit Temperature: 160°C
Minimum Bending Radius: 8 x cable diameter
Indoor use
Cable Profile: Round
AC Test Voltage: 2kV
Additional Technical Details
Standards: BS 6004:2012 / BS EN 60228:2005
Certifications: BASEC, CE, ISO 9001, UKCA
Application: Consumer units and fixed wiring
Packaging: Drum supplied
Low Smoke Zero Halogen: No
Armoured: No
Available core sizes include 16mm² and 25mm²
Available in grey/blue, brown/brown and other core/sheath combinations depending on size and application
Current carrying capacity varies depending on installation method and cable size
What’s in the Box
Pitacs 6181Y Double Insulated Cable drum
The Pitacs 6181Y Double Insulated Cable provides a professional grade solution for fixed electrical wiring, combining dependable insulation, strong copper conductivity and compliance with UK electrical standards, making it a trusted choice for consumer unit and meter tail installations.
