Round Twin Core 2 x 0.5mm² Thin Wall Auto Cable (11 Amp) is a flexible, low-voltage electrical wire designed for cars, commercial vans, campervans, trailers, and marine applications.
Key Specifications
- Conductor Cross-Section: 2 x 0.5mm²
- Conductor Specification: 2 x 16/0.20mm (16 strands of 0.20mm plain copper per core)
- Current Rating: 11 Amps per core
- Voltage Rating: Suitable for 12V and 24V systems (maximum 60V)
- Overall Cable Diameter: Approx. 5.0mm – 5.2mm (round profile)
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +105°C (ISO 6722-1 Class B)
Design & Features
- Core Colours: Red and Black inner cores for easy polarity identification, housed inside a protective Black outer sheath.
- Thin Wall Insulation: Hard-grade thermoplastic PVC insulation reduces overall weight and outer diameter compared to legacy thick-wall cables, making it easier to route through tight vehicle spaces.
- Chemical & Fluid Resistance: Resistant to petrol, diesel, lubricating oils, moisture, and diluted acids.
Common Applications
- Low-current LED lighting installations
- Auxiliary switches, relays, and small 12V/24V accessories
- General wiring harnesses in cars, boats, and caravan/campervan leisure systems