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What to know when buying Photovoltaic (PV) Wire?
Advantages of PV Wire Reliable performance at high temperatures. PV wires can perform in direct sunlight on rooftop or field systems without shade or protection. Resistance to the elements and environmental wear. PV wires are insulated and durable enough to withstand wind, …
What Is a Junction Box?
Many residential and commercial electrical systems feature junction boxes. Not to be confused with circuit breakers, they are housing units for electrical connections. Rather than leaving electrical connections exposed, electricians will often place them in a nearby junction box. The …
DC vs AC Solar Panel Disconnects: What’s the Difference?
When planning a solar panel installation for your home or business, you can’t ignore the importance of disconnects. There are direct current (DC) disconnects, and there are alternating current (AC) disconnects. Many regions throughout the United States require them for …
How to Create a Wire and Cable Map
Clips, clamps, color coding, and labeling support the creation of a detailed map of the wiring scheme, which will be invaluable for quickly diagnosing and fixing problems. This is especially critical in businesses, factories, hospitals, schools, and other large organizations …
What Affects EV Charging Speeds?
Whether you currently own or are thinking of owning an electric vehicle (EV), you might be wondering what affects EV charging speeds. All EVs require charging. As the battery pack nears depletion, you’ll have to charge your EV to continue …
The Beginner’s Guide to Multicore Cables
Cables are available in different types. In addition to twisted pair cables, for instance, there are multicore cables. Multicore cables are commonly used in electrical applications. They can carry electricity from a source to a device while offering multiple connections. …
What Is a Cable Puller Tool?
When running cables indoors, you may need to use a cable puller tool. Some cables span over 100 feet. Running cables long distances such as this may require the use of a cable puller tool. It will allow you to …
The Importance of Choosing a Solar Inverter in the Right Size
You can’t install a solar array without an inverter. Regardless of the specific type of solar cells — monocrystalline, polycrystalline, etc. — all solar panels generate direct current (DC) electricity. Residential and commercial buildings, of course, primarily use alternating current …
What Are Hyperboloid Connectors?
For some wiring applications, pin and socket connectors will suffice. They are commonly used for low-voltage electrical wiring. Pin and socket connectors use a male and female design. The pin is the male, whereas the socket is the female. It’s …