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Building Wire – THHN and XHHW

Monday, October 1st, 2007

Building wire is generally used to provide power in buildings and structures.  The two main types of building wire found today are THHN and XHHW.  This article helps explain both of these types of building wires as well as applications for each.
THHN Building Wire - THHN stands for “Thermoplastic High Heat-resistant Nylon coated”.  THHN building wire […]