Part #: 12-10AWG
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12-10AWG Wire Specifications
General Information: The 12-10AWG wire is a versatile electrical conductor designed to carry moderate to high levels of current in various applications. Known for its flexibility and conductivity, this wire is a common choice for electrical wiring projects.
Specifications
- Wire Gauge: The 12-10AWG wire falls within the American Wire Gauge (AWG) system, indicating its size and current-carrying capacity. In this case, it is suitable for handling currents ranging from moderate to high levels.
- Conductivity: Constructed from high-quality copper or aluminum, ensuring excellent electrical conductivity and minimal power loss during transmission.
- Insulation: Typically insulated with materials such as PVC, XLPE, or THHN to protect against electrical leakage and provide mechanical strength.
- Temperature Rating: Designed to operate within specific temperature ranges to maintain performance and safety under varying environmental conditions.
Applications
- Residential Wiring: Commonly used for household electrical wiring, including outlets, switches, and lighting fixtures.
- Commercial Installations: Suitable for commercial buildings, offices, and industrial facilities where higher current-carrying capacity is required.
- Automotive Sector: Used in automotive applications for wiring harnesses, battery connections, and electrical systems.
Compliance
Industry Standards: The 12-10AWG wire complies with relevant industry standards such as NEC (National Electrical Code) or IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) to ensure safety and performance in electrical installations.
Identification
The designation 12-10AWG denotes the wire's gauge size and current-carrying capacity, facilitating easy selection and installation in a wide range of electrical projects.
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