Low voltage garden lights using rubber cable
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Stuart Davies

Low voltage garden lights using rubber cable

Post by Stuart Davies » Sun Apr 19, 2020 11:04 am

Good afternoon , I’ve run 45 meters of 2.5 mm rubber cable round my garden for low voltage lights with 16. spurs , is this ok , thanks

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Re: Low voltage garden lights using rubber cable

Post by stoneyboy » Mon Apr 20, 2020 10:03 pm

Hi Stuart Davies,
If you are installing a 12/24 volt system using led lights you will be ok.
Regards S

Stuart Davies

Re: Low voltage garden lights using rubber cable

Post by Stuart Davies » Mon Apr 20, 2020 10:11 pm

Excellent , thanks stoneyboy for your response.
Kind regards
Stuart Davies

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Re: Low voltage garden lights using rubber cable

Post by kjones1829 » Mon Apr 20, 2020 11:00 pm

I agree with Stoneyboy! You will be fine if you used a 12/24 volt system with led lights. Just make sure that the cable has no physical damage.

Stuart Davies

Re: Low voltage garden lights using rubber cable

Post by Stuart Davies » Tue Apr 21, 2020 8:08 am

Thanks kjones1829 for you response , will do as advised.
Kind regards
Stuart

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Re: Low voltage garden lights using rubber cable

Post by kjones1829 » Tue Apr 21, 2020 4:58 pm

You are very much welcome Stuart. I'm glad to help.

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