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Everything you should know about thhn solid wire

Published by Author: Joey Wan April 17,2022

Thhn solid wire belongs to the hot sale building wire all over the world recently, especially on some countries, such as The Philippines, Chile, Peru and so on. This article dedicated to help you know some basic aspects about thhn soild wire by some easy questions.

 

Any methods to use thhn soild wire?

In general, we install this thhn soild wire in conduit and cable trays in commercial and industrial buildings. It's also known as branch circuit wire.

Thhn soild wire VS Thhn stranded wire?

Stranded wire is flexible, so it’s pliable enough to be pulled around corners. Thhn solid wire bends and stays in the position that you bend it. It’s easier to terminate than thhn stranded wire.

Why use the nylon outer insulation for thhn solid wire?

Wire with a nylon outer insulation resists oil and water. THHN soild wire can be used in dry or damp locations where wire is exposed to condensation or moisture, such as a basement. THWN and THWN-2 soild wire can be used in both wet and dry environments.

Aluminum or copper for conductor of thhn solid wire?

Thhn copper wire is more excellent on many aspects than thhn aluminum solid wire. Although the thhn copper wire price is more expensive than aluminum conductor of thhn soild wire. In Latin American region, many wholesalers or building contractors prefers to purchase the thhn copper wire when the price is acceptable.

Welcome to contact JZD Cable for latest price of thhn copper wire, which acquired the vital certification UL and we have been exporting our thhn copper wire to many countries, the quality and price both are competitive. 

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