16mm2 6943X Three Core Steel Wire Armoured Cable SWA Per Metre For Outdoor Electrical Installations

Meet the 16mm² 6943X Three Core Steel Wire Armoured Cable — a rugged SWA cable designed for outdoor and demanding installations. Sold per metre, it’s a dependable choice for electricians, contractors, and ambitious DIY projects that require durable power runs.

• Conductor size: Three 16mm² copper cores deliver reliable current capacity for single- and multi-core circuits in outdoor or industrial environments.
• Armor: Steel wire armour provides excellent mechanical protection against impact, abrasion, and potential rodent damage.
• Outer sheath: Tough PVC jacket safeguards against moisture, UV exposure, and weathering for lasting outdoor performance.
• Core insulation: PVC-insulated conductors maintain safety and stable electrical performance across a wide temperature range.
• Length option: Sold per metre to match your exact project length, reducing waste and simplifying stock planning.
• Recommended applications: Ideal for outdoor power distribution, underground installations via conduit, garden lighting runs, sheds, and workshop power supplies (installed in accordance with local electrical codes).
• Installation considerations: Use in protected routes or conduits and ensure proper termination by a qualified person to maintain safety and compliance.

This cable’s combination of sturdy steel armour, copper cores, and weather-resistant jacket helps you tackle challenging outdoor setups with confidence. It’s well-suited for long-lasting power runs where extra protection against physical damage is essential, such as exterior lighting, outbuildings, and outdoor machinery feeds. By buying per metre, you can precisely match project needs, minimize waste, and plan future upgrades without overbuying.