{"product_id":"8-awg-thhn-thwn-2-copper-building-wire","title":"8 AWG THHN\/THWN-2 Copper Building Wire","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"details-attributes\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details-attribute\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"attribute-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-element=\"main\" data-appearance=\"contained\" data-content-type=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-pb-style=\"MBSL4CS\" data-element=\"inner\" data-video-fallback-src=\"\" data-background-images=\"{}\" data-parallax-speed=\"0.5\" data-enable-parallax=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-pb-style=\"D2X68XN\" data-element=\"main\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-content-type=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e#8 THHN\/THWN-2 Wire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCut to length - sold by the foot. Enter the desired footage in the QTY box.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMinimum 25' to maximum 2500'. Please call for longer put ups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eType THHN\/THWN-2 building wire is intended for general purpose applications as defined by the National Electrical Code (NEC). Type THHN-THWN-2 is permitted for new construction or rewiring for 600-volt applications. Applications requiring Type THHN or THWN-2, the conductor is appropriate for use in wet or dry locations at temperatures not to exceed 90°C or not to exceed 75°C in oil or coolants. Applications requiring Type MTW conductor is appropriate for use in dry locations at 90°C, or not to exceed 60°C in wet locations or where exposed to oils or coolants. 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