RS PRO White 0.5mm² Hook Up Wire, 1/0.8 mm, 100m, PVC Insulation

RS PRO Harsh Environment Wire - Single Strand

Brought to you by RS PRO, solid conductor wire manufactured in accordance with BS6004 Table 9. The plain annealed copper conductor is insulated with heat resisting PVC. A continuous temperature rating of 85°C makes the wire suitable for a range of applications including lighting. BASEC approved. Cable ref. no. cable colours white, blue and brown are harmonised type. This excludes cable colour yellow/green. All models are highly reliable and excellent quality.

Features and Benefits

• Annealed copper
• PVC insulation
• Various wire sizes
• Single strand

What is harsh environment wire?

Defined by its name, harsh environment wire is cable suitable for less than friendly environments. Typically used as hook up wire, each reel performs to an optimum level within harsher areas. High temperature can be a massive threat in terms of electronics, causing all kinds of health and safety risks. These RS PRO cables provide excellent resistance to such problems.

Where is harsh environment wire used?

Any electronic devices situated within harsh environments would benefit from this type of wire. Laboratories would be be a good example, as they are areas which could have toxic and potentially damaging gasses that interfere with wires. As as example, some areas using these cables would be:

• Construction sites
• Car engines
• Aeroplanes
• Petrol stations