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Electrical Power, Networking, and Controlling

Lead Wire

Your go-to wire for everything from electrical panels to plant equipment; also known as hook-up wire

28 products

Power Cable

Deliver power to motors, pumps, appliances, computers, and more

66 products

Control Cable

Send signals to control machinery and automated systems

134 products

Vehicle Wire

Make connections in low-voltage vehicle wiring systems

19 products

Building Wire

With designations such as THHN or THWN, building wire brings power to wall outlets and outlet boxes

2 products

Vehicle Cable

Make multiple connections in low-voltage vehicle wiring systems

1 product

Thermocouple Wire

Connect thermocouples to switches, controllers, recorders, and thermometers

19 products

Servo Cable

Connect servocontrollers and servomotors in automated equipment and on assembly lines

2 products

Security Cable

Connect low-current security and intercom systems

8 products

Pendant Cable

Supply power from an overhead source

5 products

Power Cords

Connect equipment and devices to a power source

27 products

Variable-Frequency Drive Motor Cable

Connect variable-frequency drive motors to equipment

2 products

Magnet Wire

Wind into coils for high-speed winding applications, such as motors, transformers, and relays

2 products

Outdoor Lighting Cable

Power low-voltage lighting equipment, such as landscape lighting

1 product

Extension Cord Reels

Keep extension cords easy to access without creating a tripping hazard

27 products

Extension Cords

Extend the reach of power from an outlet

45 products

Mini Cords

Often used to send power and control signals to automated systems, motors, and pumps

199 products

Metric Circular Cords

Send power and signal to equipment with metric connections

4 products

Wire Splices, Connectors, and Taps

Join wire and protect the connection

10 products

Molex Plug and Socket Sets

Come with wire leads installed for quick additions to existing Molex systems

10 products

Power Plug and Socket Sets

Mating components that are ready to connect to a power source

6 products

Metric Circular Receptacles

Install in walls and panels and pair with plugs to make metric connections

8 products

Lightning Rods

Attract lightning strikes to safely redirect them from the tops of buildings to the ground

1 product

Jumper Cords

Ready to connect with a terminal at one or both ends

1 product