J joshea Registered User Messages 183 5 Jun 2010 #1 If 2 x 2.5 is printed on the outside of a wire cable What does this mean??
A allthedoyles Registered User Messages 1,011 5 Jun 2010 #2 A guess here is that the 2.5 is diameter of the cable and 2 is the number of wires inside.
L Leo Moderator Messages 16,737 5 Jun 2010 #3 It means the cable has 2 cores, each of which is 2.5 mm squared in cross-sectional area. Leo