Types Of Electrical Wire & Cable

Question 1

These are bare wire used for overhead transmission lines and for ground wire

Answer 1

Copper or Aluminum conductor

Question 2

Use in interior house wiring at circuit voltage up to 600 volts

Answer 2

Thermoplastic wire

Question 3

Suitable used for type service where it conductor temperature does not exceed 60 in both dry and wet

Answer 3

Moisture resistant thermoplastic

Question 4

Cannot be used in wet location

Answer 4

Thermoplastic high neat nylon coated wire

Question 5

Suitable for the type of service where the conductor temperature does not exceed 90 degreed in dry location and wey

Answer 5

Moisture and heat resistant thermoplastic nylon coated wire

Question 6

This can be solid or stranded used for wiring lighting fixture and as terminal

Answer 6

Thermoplastic fixture wire

Question 7

Solid copper conductor

Answer 7

Thermoplastic fixture with nylon wire

Question 8

This 2 or 3 conductor inside the cable use for exposed or concealed installation in building

Answer 8

Non mettalic sheated cable

Question 9

This has two set of stranded conductor seperated by insulator

Answer 9

Flat cord

Question 10

This is installed and duet type for telephone wiring with color coded

Answer 10

Telephone cable

Question 11

Thermoplastic insulated csble usef for submersible pump of deep well water system

Answer 11

Submersible pump cable

Question 12

This has 2 to 4 conductor,stranded and used for portable cord in electrical equipment

Answer 12

Royal cord

Question 13

This is 2 or 3 conductor use for wiring installation in building

Answer 13

Armored cable