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To stop the conductor from touching adjacent grounded structures.
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Is a copper wire a ground wire?
Yes, if it is not an insulated wire. If it is bare copper it is always ground. But the hot and neutral wire are also copper, they are just insulated.
Copper wire weight?
Weight of copper wire is measured by the American Wire Gauge. Determining factors are whether or not it is solid wire, insulated and the area.
How big around is copper wire mcm 750?
The diameter of an insulated 750 MCM copper wire is 1.25 inches. The insulated 750 MCM copper wiring has 61 strands and has a weight of 2.7 pounds per foot.
What happens if the insulation is removed from the copper insulated magnet wire?
No it does not attract to magnets
What is in an electric wire?
An Electrical wire is used to flow the electrons from one point another point . Copper or aluminum is insulated with polythine is called wire
Is it safe to breathe in the fumes from heated copper wire?
Hot copper wire gives off no fumes.However if you are talking about insulated copper wire, the insulation will give off fumes. Depending on the type of insulation it can be anywhere from totally safe to deadly!
What wire channel consists of an insulated copper wire wrapped in a solid or braided shield placed in an external cover?
coaxial cable
Why are most electrical wires surrounded by non-metallic materials?
Wires have to be insulated from each other to confine the current inside the wire. Most wires are insulated with a pvc sheath surrounding the copper wire.
Is copper wire a insulating wire?
yes Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), and rubber are both good insulator's
What is primary wire?
Primary wire is a type of insulated copper wire used mainly for the electronic connections in automobiles and other low voltage electrical equipment.
Why is the three-layer insulated coil less prone to short-circuit failure?
Coiled around copper core wire, no flow blocking element. Why is this insulated wire coil not prone to short-circuit failure?
Is burning copper wire illegal?
If you burn off the insulation from insulated wire to make clean copper scrap the only problem is that starting that kind of trash fire may not be permitted. It is not the presence of copper itself that would be illegal.
