Cerro Wire 8 AWG THHN/THWN-2 Stranded Copper Red 500′ – 8THHNCSTRREDX500
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8THHNCSTRREDX500
Cerro Wire 8THHNCSTRREDX500
Cerro Wire 8 AWG THHN/THWN-2 Stranded Copper Red 500′The Cerro Wire 8 AWG THHN/THWN-2 Stranded Copper Wire is designed for versatility and robustness in various electrical applications. Its dual insulation capabilities ensure optimal performance in both dry and wet conditions, making it a reliable choice for commercial and industrial environments. With features like resistance to gasoline and oil, this wire offers exceptional durability and ease of handling, ensuring that users can depend on it for long-lasting results. Its user-friendly design eliminates the need for pulling lube, enhancing the installation process.
Product Features
Versatile Temperature Ratings
The Cerro Wire 8 AWG THHN/THWN-2 is rated for temperatures of up to 90°C in both dry and wet conditions. This feature highlights its adaptability for various installation environments, ensuring optimal performance regardless of the job site conditions.
Gasoline and Oil Resistance
This wire is built to withstand exposure to gasoline and oil, classified as Resistant II. This characteristic is crucial for industries that require reliable performance in challenging environments, providing peace of mind for users.
Sequential Footage Markings
The Cerro Wire features sequential footage markings for lengths ranging from 8 AWG to 750 MCM. This practical design element allows for easier measuring and installation, improving workflow efficiency during projects.
Self-Lubricating Polymer Jacket
Equipped with SLP (Self-Lubricating Polymer) technology, this wire jacket reduces friction during pulling, making installation quicker and smoother. This benefit enhances user experience and minimizes potential damage during the installation process.
Compliance with Industry Standards
This wire meets several essential industry standards, including UL 83 and UL 1063. The certified quality ensures that users can trust this product for its safety and performance, which is vital for electrical installations in various settings.
How It Works
The Cerro Wire 8 AWG THHN/THWN-2 operates effectively as a building wire in compliance with the NEC® code, designed for commercial and industrial applications. Its robust construction and quality materials work together to deliver reliable electrical conductivity under various conditions.
High-Quality Copper Conductors
Uncoated copper conductors provide superior conductivity, crucial for reducing energy loss during transmission. This aspect ensures that the wire maintains its efficiency over long distances, which is essential for commercial use.
Durable Insulation Material
The wires insulation is made from color-coded, heat, and moisture-resistant PVC, ensuring protection against wear and environmental factors. This contributes significantly to its longevity and reliability in a broad range of applications.
Enhanced Design for User Convenience
Features like the absence of required pulling lube and color-coded insulation simplify installation and improve usability. These thoughtful design aspects help prevent mistakes and enhance the overall experience for users.
Specifications
Manufacturer | Cerro Wire |
Part Number | 8THHNCSTRREDX500 |
Wire Gauge | 8 AWG |
Voltage Rating | 600 Volts |
Temperature Rating | 90°C Dry/Wet |
Length | 500 Feet |
Material | Copper |
Insulation Type | PVC/Nylon |
Resistance | Gasoline and Oil Resistant II |
Markings | Sequential Footage |
Standards Compliance | UL 83, UL 1063 |