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Electricity

A database referring to the existence of a flow of electric charge.

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Electricity

tie

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A wire device that connects a conductor to an insulator. Factory formed ties are manufactured by Preformed Line Products Company.

time delay

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A delay intentionally introduced into the operation of a relay system.

trapezoidal wire (TW)

Electrical equipment; Electricity

1) A thermoplastic insulated, moisture resistant conductor designed for use in wet or dry locations and an operating temperature of up to 60 degrees Celsius. 2) Trapezoidal Wire. Built as ACSR-TW or ...

UF

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A thermoplastic insulated, underground feeder conductor or cable designed for use in wet locations, including direct burial.

UL

Electrical equipment; Electricity

Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. UL is located at 333 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062.

TFE

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A Heat-resistant insulation compound made with tetrafluoroethylene (Teflon).

THHN

Electrical equipment; Electricity

A thermoplastic-insulated, nylon-jacketed conductor designed for use in dry locations and an operating temperature of up to 90 degrees Celsius

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