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    6 Products
    About Wire and Cable
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    Compare wire vs. cable and choose the right option based on gauge, number of conductors, insulation, and current rating.

    Thermocouple Wire

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    Solid Wire

    Make your own thermocouples.
    Silica Insulation—Silica insulation and jacket resists continuous exposure to temperatures up to 1600° F.
    Ceramic Fiber Insulation—Ceramic fiber insulation and jacket withstands continuous exposure to temperatures up to 2200° F.
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    1-99
    100-Up
    Solid Wire
     
    Silica Insulation and Jacket
    KKNot Rated1,60016
    		0.051"1,6002WhiteWhiteWhite
    10
    ,
    20
    ,
    50
    ,
    100
    		3870K540000000000
    KKNot Rated1,60020
    		0.032"1,6002WhiteWhiteWhite
    10
    ,
    20
    ,
    50
    ,
    100
    		3870K6500000000
    KKNot Rated1,60024
    		0.02"1,6002WhiteWhiteWhite
    10
    ,
    20
    ,
    50
    ,
    100
    		3870K26100000000
     
    Ceramic Fiber Insulation and Jacket
    KKNot Rated2,20016
    		0.051"2,2002WhiteWhiteWhite with Yellow Tracer
    10
    ,
    20
    ,
    50
    ,
    100
    		3870K5500000000
    KKNot Rated2,20020
    		0.032"2,2002WhiteWhiteWhite with Yellow Tracer
    10
    ,
    20
    ,
    50
    ,
    100
    		3870K6600000000
    KKNot Rated2,20024
    		0.02"2,2002WhiteWhiteWhite with Yellow Tracer
    10
    ,
    20
    ,
    50
    ,
    100
    		3870K27100000000
     
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