--- product_id: 605626732 title: "ArmaKit 6.0mm Twin and Earth 3 Metre 6242Y6.0 Grey 240v Mains Cable - 3 Core Electrical Wire for Ring Extension - 6mm Cooker" brand: "armakit" price: "$62.36" currency: USD in_stock: true category: "Arma Kit" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/605626732-armakit-6-0mm-twin-and-earth-3-metre-6242y6-0 store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # 1.5mm² copper core for reliable lighting power BS6004:2012 & BS7671 certified for UK safety UK manufactured, guaranteed compliance ArmaKit 6.0mm Twin and Earth 3 Metre 6242Y6.0 Grey 240v Mains Cable - 3 Core Electrical Wire for Ring Extension - 6mm Cooker **Brand:** armakit **Price:** $62.36 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Wire your space with confidence and style — don’t get left in the dark! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** ArmaKit 6.0mm Twin and Earth 3 Metre 6242Y6.0 Grey 240v Mains Cable - 3 Core Electrical Wire for Ring Extension - 6mm Cooker by armakit - **How much does it cost?** $62.36 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/605626732-armakit-6-0mm-twin-and-earth-3-metre-6242y6-0) ## Best For - armakit enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted armakit brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Trusted UK Quality:** Proudly made in the UK with UKAS certification, ensuring your wiring meets the highest standards. - • **Effortless Installation:** Flat twin & earth design fits easily in conduit or surface wiring, making your project faster and neater. - • **Versatile 5-Metre Length:** Ideal for both residential and commercial lighting setups, providing just the right amount of cable without waste. - • **Certified Safety & Compliance:** Manufactured to BS6004:2012 and BS7671 IEE Wiring Regulations, giving you peace of mind with every installation. - • **Precision Engineered Copper Core:** 1.5mm² Class 1/2 annealed copper ensures optimal conductivity and durability for your lighting circuits. ## Overview The ArmaKit 1.5mm Twin & Earth Cable is a 5-metre, 3-core electrical wire designed for safe and efficient lighting circuit installations. Manufactured in the UK to rigorous BS6004:2012 and BS7671 standards, it features high-quality annealed copper conductors for optimal electrical performance. Its flat design allows easy installation in conduit or surface wiring, making it a reliable choice for both residential and commercial projects. ## Description ArmaKit 6.0mm Twin and Earth 3 Metre 6242Y6.0 Grey 240v Mains Cable - 3 Core Electrical Wire for Ring Extension - 6mm Cooker : desertcart.co.uk: DIY & Tools ## Features - 6.0m Twin and Earth Cable (H6242Y)- 3 Metre Coil GREY - BASEC Approved. UKAS Certified. Manufactured to BS6004:2012 Table 4. Plain Annealed Copper Class 1 or 2 to BS EN 60228. BS7671 IEE Wiring Regulations - ArmaKit 6mm Twin and Earth cable is suitable for circuits with higher power requirements. It can be used to supply power to appliances that demand a substantial current such as electric cookers. - The ease of installation and adherence to safety standards make ArmaKit Twin & Earth cable a popular and reliable choice for flexible electric cable when wiring electric sockets, lighting, cookers etc - Designed and manufactured in the UK. ArmaKit cable complies with UK electrical standards, providing assurance to consumers that their wiring installations meet regulatory requirements. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0CSG5WBRQ | | Best Sellers Rank | 33,892 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 195 in Electrical Wire | | Brand | ArmaKit | | Colour | Grey | | Customer Reviews | 4.9 4.9 out of 5 stars (10) | | Gauge | 6.0 | | Manufacturer | Remora Electrical | | Manufacturer Part Number | H6242Y6.05G-3m | | Material | Copper | | Number Of Wires | 3 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Strands | 3 | | Unit Count | 3.0 meter | | Voltage | 240 Volts | | Wire Diameter | 6 Millimetres | ## Product Details - **Brand:** ArmaKit - **Colour:** Grey - **Gauge:** 6.0 - **Material:** Copper - **Number of cable strands:** 3 ## Images ![ArmaKit 6.0mm Twin and Earth 3 Metre 6242Y6.0 Grey 240v Mains Cable - 3 Core Electrical Wire for Ring Extension - 6mm Cooker - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Vi0mP0s5L.jpg) ![ArmaKit 6.0mm Twin and Earth 3 Metre 6242Y6.0 Grey 240v Mains Cable - 3 Core Electrical Wire for Ring Extension - 6mm Cooker - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31tBfuBOlZL.jpg) ![ArmaKit 6.0mm Twin and Earth 3 Metre 6242Y6.0 Grey 240v Mains Cable - 3 Core Electrical Wire for Ring Extension - 6mm Cooker - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411wED0xffL.jpg) ![ArmaKit 6.0mm Twin and Earth 3 Metre 6242Y6.0 Grey 240v Mains Cable - 3 Core Electrical Wire for Ring Extension - 6mm Cooker - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81yfVOEP96L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: What is twin and earth cable used for?** A: Twin and Earth cable is commonly used for domestic wiring applications. It is suitable for both lighting and power circuits in residential buildings. The cable consists of two insulated conductors for live and neutral wires and a bare earth conductor **Q: Can twin and earth cable be used for outdoor installations?** A: While twin and earth cable is commonly used indoors, it is not designed for direct exposure to outdoor elements. If used outdoors, it must be protected within conduit or other suitable enclosures to prevent damage from environmental factors **Q: What sizes are available for twin and earth cable?** A: Twin and Earth cable is available in various sizes commonly designated by the cross-sectional area of the conductors 1.5mm² = Lighting, 2.5mm² = Ring Main, 6.0mm² = Cooker). The choice of size depends on the specific requirements of the installation **Q: Is twin and earth cable suitable for use in conduit?** A: Yes, twin and earth cable is suitable for use in conduit. Its flat configuration allows for easy placement within conduit, making it a practical choice for concealed wiring installations. Using conduit can provide additional protection to the cable. **Q: How do I identify the live, neutral, and earth conductors in twin and earth cable?** A: All Electrical Work MUST Be Carried Out By a Qualified Electrician ## Frequently Bought Together - ArmaKit 1.5mm Twin and Earth Cable 5 Metre 6242Y1.5 - GREY 240v Mains Cable 3 Core Electrical cable - lighting cable 1.5mm 3 core electrical wire ring extension cable 5m - Merriway BH01484 Earth Sleeving, 2.0mm Yellow & Green, 1 Metre (39 inch) 2.0 mm Underground Pipe, Yellow/Green, 1 m - Merriway BH04896 (50 Pcs) Flat Cable Clip for Twin & Earth, Grey 1.5mm - Pack of 50 Pieces --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/605626732-armakit-6-0mm-twin-and-earth-3-metre-6242y6-0](https://www.desertcart.us/products/605626732-armakit-6-0mm-twin-and-earth-3-metre-6242y6-0) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-11-10*