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What purpose does the plastic cover and the copper in a wire serve?
The copper is a good conductor of electricity. While the insulating plastic covering of the wire prevents bare wires touching and creating a short, or shocking (electrocuting) a person should the bare wire be touched with bare hands.
What is the ac voltage reading between the bare copper wire and the hot black wire 120 vac or zero volt?
Should be about 120 VAC.
What is considered bare bright when selling copper?
"Bare bright" copper is the highest grade of copper scrap and refers to clean, unalloyed, and uncoated copper wire or tubing that is free of any impurities. It is typically the most valuable grade and commands a higher price when selling.
Is there any other wires colors used for grounded other than gray and white?
In industrial wiring 'three phase' green or bare copper is the norm for a ground. In home wiring 220/110 single phase, bare copper is the ground
What size is the bare stranded copper ground wire that is shipped with the sdc?
The bare stranded copper ground wire that is shipped with the SDC is typically 10 AWG (American Wire Gauge). It is commonly used for grounding electrical systems to prevent electrical hazards.
What is the difference between a tinned wire and overcoat wire?
Overcoat: Individual strands of tin copper stranded together & then covered with a tin coating. Topcoat: Bare (untinned) copper wire, stranded, then coated with pure tin.
What is the difference between bear and bare in pronunciation?
There is no difference. They are homophones; words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings.
Why does an electrical circuit have a copper wire?
If you mean a bare copper wire, that is the "ground" wire.
What purpose does the plastic cover and the copper in a wire serve?
The copper is a good conductor of electricity. While the insulating plastic covering of the wire prevents bare wires touching and creating a short, or shocking (electrocuting) a person should the bare wire be touched with bare hands.
What is the scrap price of copper per hundred weight?
The going price for scrap copper varies depending on what is. Bare wire, copper tubing, flashing, etc. Pure bare copper was $328 per hundredweight in February 2013. For more cost of copper follow the related link below.
What if the light fixture has two copper house wires?
If you mean 2 bare copper wires those are the ground wires. Tie them together and then connect the light fixture ground wire which will be green or bare copper to those ground wires.
What is the ac voltage reading between the bare copper wire and the hot black wire 120 vac or zero volt?
Should be about 120 VAC.
What is considered bare bright when selling copper?
"Bare bright" copper is the highest grade of copper scrap and refers to clean, unalloyed, and uncoated copper wire or tubing that is free of any impurities. It is typically the most valuable grade and commands a higher price when selling.
What is the chemical formula for bare copper wire?
The chemical formula for bare copper wire is Cu, which represents the element copper. Copper is a highly conductive metal commonly used in electrical wiring due to its excellent conductivity properties.
Is there any other wires colors used for grounded other than gray and white?
In industrial wiring 'three phase' green or bare copper is the norm for a ground. In home wiring 220/110 single phase, bare copper is the ground
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.
What is the price copper scrap?
Copper scrap is now at close to $3.25 if it is bare bright. Spot copper is close to 4 USD as of November 2010. Update - as of May 26 2011 - scrap copper prices are in the $3.25 to $3.90 range depending on the type of scrap copper, quantity and how clean and prepared the scrap metal is. Clean bare brite copper with no insulation is paying the highest at scrap yards.
