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Sheathed cable NYM-J 1.5 mm²

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NYM-J 1.5mm² Cable – Buy VDE Approved PVC Sheathed Installation Cable Online for Electricians & Contractors

The NYM-J 1.5mm² cable is the professional-grade fixed wiring cable manufactured to DIN VDE 0250-204. This robust PVC-sheathed multicore cable is ideal for surface, flush, or concealed installation in dry, damp, and wet rooms, as well as in masonry and concrete (except vibrating or tamped concrete). Suitable for outdoor use when protected from direct sunlight – not for direct burial in the ground.

At Ekabel24, B2B buyers including electrical contractors, construction companies, renovation firms, industrial plants, research facilities, and van conversion specialists get meter-by-meter cuts, full reels, bulk pricing, fast delivery, and expert technical support.

Technical Specifications – NYM-J 1.5mm² Cable

Variant Approx. Outer Diameter Approx. Weight kg/100m Rated Voltage U₀/U Current Rating* (A)
NYM-J 3×1.5mm² 9.0–9.5 mm 13–15 kg 300/500 V 15–19 A
NYM-J 5×1.5mm² 10.5–11.5 mm 17–19 kg 300/500 V 13–17 A
NYM-J 7×1.5mm² 12.0–13.0 mm 21–24 kg 300/500 V 11–15 A

* Values according to VDE 0298-4 (Installation Method B2). Conductor: plain copper, Class 1 solid. Fixed installation temperature range: –40 °C to +70 °C. Test voltage: 2,000 V. Flame-retardant to IEC 60332-1.

Applications of NYM-J 1.5mm² Cable – Ideal for Professional Projects

This versatile fixed wiring cable is the go-to choice for electricians, builders, and industrial users worldwide. It delivers reliable power distribution and meets the highest safety standards.

New Build, Renovation & Refurbishment

Perfect for lighting circuits, switches, sockets, and general power in residential and commercial buildings. Quick installation under or on plaster saves time on renovation projects for construction and renovation companies.

Electrical Contractors & Construction Companies

Used daily for complete electrical installations in apartment blocks, offices, and public buildings. High flexibility and full VDE certification give designers and installers complete confidence.

Industrial & Commercial Facilities

Excellent for production halls, workshops, and plant rooms – lighting, controls, and distribution networks. Moisture resistance makes it ideal for environments with occasional water splash.

Van Conversion & Campervan Builders

Popular with specialist van conversion companies for safe 230 V fixed wiring inside motorhomes and campervans (protected from mechanical stress and direct sun). Ideal for 12 V / 230 V hybrid systems.

Research Centres & Laboratories

Stable power supply for test equipment, lighting, and technical installations. Moisture rating suits labs with changing environmental conditions.

Why Buy NYM-J 1.5mm² Cable at Ekabel24?

As a specialist B2B cable supplier we offer cut-to-length service, free delivery on qualifying orders, volume discounts from 5,000 €, and direct advice from qualified electrical engineers. VDE-certified quality for maximum operational safety.

Frequently Asked Questions about NYM-J 1.5mm² Cable

What does the designation NYM-J actually mean?

N = Standard cable, Y = PVC insulation, M = Sheathed cable with filler, J = Includes green/yellow protective conductor. Manufactured to DIN VDE 0250-204.

Which circuits is the 1.5mm² cross-section best suited for?

Primarily lighting and control circuits up to 16 A. For socket-outlet circuits, professional electricians usually recommend 2.5mm².

Can NYM-J cable be buried directly in the ground?

No. For direct burial use NYY-J or equivalent underground cables. NYM-J is designed for protected indoor and sheltered outdoor applications.

What is the minimum installation temperature?

At least +5 °C during installation to avoid damaging the PVC sheath. Operating range once installed: –40 °C to +70 °C.

Is NYM-J cable suitable for bathrooms, wet rooms, and outdoor use?

Yes – explicitly approved for dry, damp, and wet locations. Outdoors only when protected from direct sunlight.

What is the practical current-carrying capacity of NYM-J 1.5mm²?

15–19 A depending on installation method (e.g. in conduit or under plaster). Always dimension according to VDE 0298-4.

Do you offer trade discounts for electrical contractors and construction firms?

Yes – competitive tiered pricing, wholesale terms, and rapid stock delivery for business customers.

What is the difference between NYM-J and NYY-J cable?

NYM-J for indoor and protected outdoor use (not for direct burial). NYY-J is additionally suitable for direct underground installation.

Can I order NYM-J cable by the metre or on full reels?

Absolutely – precise custom cuts or full 50 m / 100 m reels for large projects.

Why buy from Ekabel24 – advantages for professionals?

Direct supplier with genuine VDE quality, dedicated B2B support, lightning-fast delivery, and fair trade prices tailored for electricians, builders, and industrial companies.