PA1-RBW Partex PA1 Slide-on, chevron cable marker, size C, 2.5–5.0mm cable, Black on White, Reel

PA1-RBW Partex PA1 Slide-on, chevron cable marker, size C, 2.5–5.0mm cable, Black on White, Reel

PA1-RBW Partex PA1 Slide-on, chevron cable marker, size C, 2.5–5.0mm cable, Black on White, Reel

SKU: PA1-RBWMPN: PA1-RBW
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Why Choose the Partex PA1-RBW Slide-On Cable Marker Reel?

The Partex PA1-RBW is a professional black-on-white slide-on chevron cable marker supplied in a convenient reel format for efficient electrical cable and conductor identification. Part of the Partex PA1 cable marking system, these size C markers are designed for cables with an outside diameter of 2.5–5.0 mm, making them suitable for industrial control panels, electrical equipment and machinery wiring.

Featuring black identification characters on a white background, the PA1-RBW provides clear, high-contrast marking to support accurate cable identification during installation, inspection and maintenance. The chevron-style slide-on design allows individual markers to be positioned on compatible cables to create organised conductor identification sequences.

Supplied on a reel, the Partex PA1-RBW offers a practical format for electrical contractors, control panel builders and equipment manufacturers carrying out repetitive cable marking tasks. The reel presentation supports organised marker storage and convenient dispensing during wiring and assembly work.

Key Advantages

  • Black-on-white identification provides clear, high-contrast cable marking.
  • Size C markers are suitable for cables with an outside diameter of 2.5–5.0 mm.
  • Slide-on installation provides a straightforward method of identifying electrical conductors.
  • Chevron-style markers support the creation of organised cable identification sequences.
  • Reel format allows convenient marker dispensing during electrical installation and panel assembly.
  • Suitable for industrial control panels, electrical cabinets and machinery wiring.
  • Mechanical slide-on fitting avoids the need for an adhesive backing.
  • Practical for repetitive cable marking tasks and professional electrical maintenance.

Key Features

  • Partex PA1 slide-on cable marker system.
  • Manufacturer part number: PA1-RBW.
  • Size C cable identification markers.
  • Compatible cable outside diameter: 2.5–5.0 mm.
  • Chevron-style marker design.
  • Black characters on a white background.
  • High-contrast identification for electrical conductors.
  • Slide-on fitting for compatible cables and wires.
  • Reel presentation for convenient storage and dispensing.
  • Suitable for assembling conductor identification sequences.
  • Designed for industrial electrical wiring, panel building and maintenance.

High-Contrast Cable Identification for Professional Electrical Installations

Clear conductor identification is essential for efficient electrical installation, inspection and fault finding. The Partex PA1-RBW combines black-on-white marking with a compact chevron-style design to provide easily distinguishable cable identification. Its size C configuration is intended for cables measuring 2.5–5.0 mm in outside diameter, making it suitable for a range of electrical control and equipment wiring applications.

For correct installation, measure the overall outside diameter of the insulated cable rather than relying on its conductor cross-sectional area. Select the required identification markers from the reel and slide them onto the compatible cable in the intended reading order. Installation is generally carried out before fitting a terminal or connector that would prevent access to the cable end. Position the completed identification sequence where it remains visible and check that the markers fit securely without damaging the cable insulation.

Typical Applications

  • Electrical control panel cable and conductor identification.
  • Industrial machinery and automation wiring.
  • PLC input and output cable identification.
  • Electrical distribution boards and switchgear cabinets.
  • Motor control centres and industrial equipment assemblies.
  • OEM electrical equipment manufacturing.
  • Building management and HVAC control systems.
  • Electrical maintenance, inspection and fault finding.
  • Repetitive cable identification tasks in panel production environments.

Technical Specifications

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Supply Format Reel
Product Series Partex PA1
Cable Diameter (mm) 2.5–5 mm
Colour Black
Manufacturer Partex
Product series PA1
Manufacturer part number PA1-RBW
Product type Slide-on cable identification marker
Marker style Chevron
Marker size C
Compatible cable outside diameter 2.5–5.0 mm
Character colour Black
Background colour White
Identification format Black on white
Installation method Slide-on
Supply format Reel
Typical application Electrical cable and conductor identification
Recommended installation stage Before cable termination, where access to the cable end is available
HS Code 39269097
Character +, -, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E, Earth, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, /

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Partex PA1-RBW used for?

The Partex PA1-RBW is a black-on-white slide-on chevron cable marker supplied on a reel for identifying electrical cables and conductors. It is suitable for industrial control panels, machinery wiring and electrical equipment installations.

What cable size does the Partex PA1-RBW fit?

The PA1-RBW is a size C marker designed for cables with an outside diameter of 2.5–5.0 mm. This measurement refers to the external diameter of the insulated cable, not the conductor cross-sectional area in mm².

What colour are the Partex PA1-RBW cable markers?

The PA1-RBW features black identification characters on a white background, providing a high-contrast marking format for clear cable identification.

How are Partex PA1-RBW slide-on cable markers installed?

The markers are slid directly onto compatible cables, generally before the conductor is terminated. Select the required identification characters, arrange them in the correct reading order and position the markers where the cable reference can be easily inspected.

What is the benefit of the PA1-RBW reel format?

The reel format provides organised storage and convenient dispensing of slide-on cable markers during installation and assembly. It is particularly useful for repetitive marking tasks in control panel manufacturing and electrical wiring. The exact reel quantity and character assortment should be confirmed against the supplied product specification.

Reliable Cable Identification for Electrical Professionals

Partex PA1 slide-on cable markers provide practical identification solutions for electricians, control panel manufacturers and industrial maintenance engineers. With its size C compatibility for 2.5–5.0 mm cable diameters, high-contrast black-on-white chevron design and convenient reel presentation, the PA1-RBW supports organised electrical wiring and efficient conductor identification.

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