Decoding Cable Labels: A Guide to Understanding Wire Markings

• Wire
• Cable
• NNC
• Electrical
• PODCAST

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  Jorge Rojas

  10/30/24, 12:39 PM

  In the latest episode of our Podcast, we delve into a crucial topic that can save you both time and money—understanding the labels and markings on cables and exploring why these labels are essential for safety, compliance, and efficiency, especially in industrial and residential settings.

  The podcast comprehensively explains the common markings found on cable jackets, such as manufacturer names, wire gauges, voltage ratings, and insulation types. We discuss popular cable types like NMB, UFB, and THHN, and demystify the importance of certifications like UL. The episode also covers spotting low-quality cables and the best practices for labeling cables in warehouses and data centers.

  Whether you're a homeowner, warehouse worker, or industry professional, this episode is packed with valuable insights to enhance your cable literacy. Don't miss out on these vital tips to ensure safety and efficiency in your projects. Tune in now and leave your questions and comments to guide our future discussions!

   

   

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