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Cl2 wire for led lighting.
As we mentioned earlier all low voltage lighting fixtures must be certified by an nrtl to pass inspection.
Class 2 in wall rated wire provides an extra layer of installation that is more resistant to cracking or melting and is approved by the nec to be installed inside walls.
Their application is meant for low voltage stuff.
Designed for landscape lighting security and outdoor accent lighting applications where harsh conditions may be.
The wires could crack or melt leading to sparks or fires.
Most homes have a voltage limit of 150 and there s a reason for this.
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There are dual listed cables such as cl2 cm.
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Examples of low voltage are simple fans compressors and conveyor belts.
The voltage limit for a cl2 speaker wire is 150 volts.
When it comes to choosing wire you ll see that the wire has an awg american wire gauge designation.
The cl2 listing means that it can be used with any listed class 2 power source so for lighting you can use any cl2 or cl2 cm cable that meets your requirements conductor size environment etc hal.
Cm means communications and there you will find cat5 cat6 coax shielded etc.
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In full cl2 means class 2.
This class 2 wire conforms to national electrical safety standards for in wall lighting installation and comes in 16 awg and 18 awg american wire gauge.
Options include 18 gauge wire 24 and 22 gauge wire insulated wire low voltage wire 2 conductor wire rgbw 4 conductor wire rgb wire and soo much more.
Bigger wire is nearly always better the main problem with big wire is its flexibility and difficulty of termination but most led grow lights don t draw a whole lot of current and will not require large wires.
Firewire kits are certified with lifetime warranties.
These wires and cables can be used for anything from led landscape lighting and under cabinet lighting to single led light installations.