Product description
Ensure the safety of your electrical installations with this premium 16mm² stranded copper earthing wire from Jeddah Cables. Engineered for superior performance, this CU/PVC wire is the ideal choice for grounding systems in Qatar's residential, commercial, and industrial projects, from Doha's high-rises to Al Wakrah's new developments.
The wire features a flexible stranded copper conductor, ensuring excellent conductivity and easy handling during installation. Its robust PVC insulation provides outstanding resistance to moisture, corrosion, and environmental stress—crucial in Qatar's humid coastal climate. This protective layer prevents current leakage, safeguards the copper core, and extends the wire's service life, offering reliable protection for both people and equipment against electric shocks and fire hazards.
Compliant with IEC 60227 standards, this earthing wire is a cost-effective and safe solution for creating a secure path for fault currents to the ground. Available in a distinctive yellow/green color for easy identification, it meets the highest quality standards required by Qatari electrical contractors and engineers.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Flexible stranded copper conductor for excellent conductivity and durability
- PVC insulation (rated 85°C) with high resistance to moisture and corrosion
- Rated voltage: 450/750V, suitable for a wide range of applications
- Conductor size: 16 mm², with nominal insulation thickness of 1.0 mm
- Approx. overall diameter: 7.0 mm; weight: 170 kg/km
- Max DC resistance at 20°C: 1.15 ohm/km
- Current rating: 78 A (in conduits) / 115 A (in free air)
- Color: Green/Yellow for easy identification
- Complies with IEC 60227 standard