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  • Insulator for braided cable installation | 22x16 mm | ceramic | brown (6 pcs.)

    Code: SM-01-14
    Ceramic insulators for braided cable installations, designed for retro, vintage, or classic-style exposed electrical wiring, where cables are routed on the surface of walls or ceilings. The insulators help to neatly attach braided cables to the surface and maintain a gap between the cable and the base. The set contains 6 brown ceramic insulators with dimensions of 22x16 mm. 
  • Ceramic insulators for braided cable installation – 22x16 mm, brown, 6 pcs.

    Ceramic insulators for braided cable installation, designed for retro, vintage, or classic-style exposed electrical wiring, where cables are routed on the surface of walls or ceilings. The insulators help to neatly attach braided cables to the surface and maintain a gap between the cable and the base. The set contains 6 pcs. of brown ceramic insulators with dimensions of 22x16 mm.

    Main idea:
    These insulators are used for external braided cable installation, where electrical wires remain visible and are mounted on walls or ceilings. The ceramic insulator provides a retro look, helps hold the cable away from the surface, and creates a neat decorative installation line.
    Quantity
    6 pcs.
    Dimensions
    22x16 mm
    Material
    Ceramic
    Color
    Brown

    Operating principle

    The ceramic insulator is fastened to a wall, ceiling, or other suitable surface, and the braided cable is routed through or around the insulator according to the installation principle of the chosen retro setup. This way, the cable does not directly touch the surface and is neatly held along the planned route.

    These insulators are typically used in conjunction with braided textile cables, surface-mounted retro switches, ceramic junction boxes, and retro sockets. They help create a cohesive look of a classic exposed installation.

    Why are insulators used in retro installations?
    In retro-style exposed installations, cables are often visible, so it is important to secure them not only safely but also aesthetically. Ceramic insulators allow for maintaining a neat cable direction, keeping the cable away from the surface, and preserving the classic design of vintage electrical installations.

    Technical parameters

    Product type Insulator for braided cable installation
    Usage type External / surface-mounted braided cable installation
    Quantity per pack 6 pcs.
    Dimensions 22x16 mm
    Material Ceramic
    Color Brown
    Style Retro / vintage
    Purpose Fixing braided cables on walls and ceilings
    Suitable for use with Braided textile cables, retro switches, retro sockets, and ceramic junction boxes
    Place of use Walls, ceilings, farmhouses, wooden homes, retro-style interiors, exposed electrical installation

    Where is it used?

    • In retro-style electrical installations – for securing visible braided cables.
    • In farmhouses and wooden homes – when you want to maintain a classic look of exposed installation.
    • On walls and ceilings – for shaping cable routes and keeping a neat direction.
    • In vintage interiors – together with textile cables, ceramic boxes, and retro switches.
    • In decorative surface-mounted installations – when electrical installation details remain visible.

    Practical installation example

    For example, insulators are mounted on a wooden wall or ceiling in a farmhouse where a white, brown, or other color braided textile cable is routed. The cable is wrapped or passed through the insulator according to the chosen installation method, and the insulators are placed at regular intervals so that the cable route looks neat.

    Such insulators are often combined with surface-mounted retro switches, sockets, and ceramic junction boxes so that the entire electrical installation looks consistent.

    Pros

    • Ceramic material – a classic retro installation solution.
    • Brown color – blends well with wooden walls, darker braided cables, and vintage interiors.
    • Compact dimensions – 22x16 mm size is suitable for a neat exposed installation.
    • 6 pcs. set – convenient for one section of a cable route or multiple attachment points.
    • Suitable for walls and ceilings – allows shaping cable routes in different locations.
    • Decorative appearance – insulators become a visible part of the installation.
    • Compatible with retro accessories – suitable for use with braided cables, ceramic boxes, and surface-mounted switches.

    Cons / limitations

    • Ceramic can crack upon impact – avoid excessive mechanical stress during installation.
    • Not suitable for every cable – check if the cable diameter and mounting method are compatible with the insulator.
    • Requires more mounting points – longer routes may require more insulators.
    • IP protection not specified – recommended for use in dry indoor spaces or according to manufacturer's instructions.
    • This is not a cable junction element – the insulator is intended for holding the cable, not for joining cables.

    Safety and installation notes

    The insulator is a fastening component of an electrical installation; therefore, when installing braided cables, it is necessary to follow electrical safety requirements, properly select cables, their fastening method, and installation distances.

    • Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician, especially if cables are used in 230 V electrical circuits.
    • Always disconnect electrical power before starting work and verify that there is no voltage in the circuit.
    • Fasten the ceramic insulator carefully – overtightening or impact can damage the ceramic.
    • The cable must be fastened so that the insulation is not damaged and there is no excessive mechanical stress.
    • For damp or outdoor locations, it is necessary to check if the insulator and the entire installation are adapted for such use according to the manufacturer's data and electrical safety requirements.

    Quick selection guide

    Brown ceramic insulators 22x16 mm for braided cable installation – a suitable choice when you need to fasten visible braided cables on walls or ceilings and maintain a retro / vintage installation look. The 6 pcs. set is convenient for shorter routes or additional attachment points.

    Quantity
    6 pcs.
    Dimensions
    22x16 mm
    Material
    Ceramic
    Color
    Brown
    Suitable when you need to:
    • fasten braided cables on a wall or ceiling;
    • install a retro-style exposed electrical installation;
    • maintain a gap between the cable and the surface;
    • match the installation with ceramic switches, sockets, and boxes;
    • use brown decorative insulators near wooden or darker surfaces.
    Check before installation:
    • whether the insulator size fits the chosen braided cable;
    • whether the 6 pcs. quantity is sufficient for the intended route;
    • whether the mounting surface is suitable for fastening the ceramic insulator;
    • whether the installation will be used in a dry, suitable environment;
    • whether the cable route will be free from mechanical damage.
    Important reminder:
    The insulator is intended for fastening braided cables, not for joining cables. Electrical cable connection, joining, and selection of protection must be carried out by a qualified specialist.

    FAQ – Frequently asked questions

    What is this insulator for?
    It is intended for fastening braided cables in external / surface-mounted electrical installations on walls or ceilings.
    How many insulators are in the set?
    The set contains 6 pcs. of insulators.
    What are the dimensions of the insulator?
    The dimensions of the insulator are 22x16 mm.
    What material is the insulator made of?
    The insulator is made of ceramic.
    Is this insulator suitable for retro installation?
    Yes, it is intended for retro / vintage style exposed installation with braided cables.
    Is the insulator used to join cables?
    No. The insulator is intended for fastening and holding the cable away from the surface. For joining cables, use appropriate terminals or junction boxes.
    Can it be used outdoors?
    Unless otherwise specified in the manufacturer's data, it is recommended for use in dry indoor spaces. For outdoor or damp locations, check the suitability of the entire installation and protection requirements.

    A small detail that creates a true retro installation look

    Brown ceramic insulators allow for neatly fastening braided cables on walls or ceilings and maintaining a classic style of exposed electrical installation.

    Due to the ceramic material, compact 22x16 mm dimensions, brown color, and 6 pcs. set, these insulators are a practical choice for farmhouses, wooden homes, retro interiors, and decorative surface-mounted electrical installations.

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