Bare Copper Ground Wire

This type of copper wire is not covered in any type of protective coating making it completely unprotected hence the name.

Bare copper ground wire.

25 ft 4 gauge solid soft drawn copper bare wire by the roll item 70039 model 10644325. Bare copper is sometimes just called grounding wire. View the southwire company solid soft drawn bare copper grounding wire assortment 191 61 15 ft 191 61 15 ft free delivery. A copper ground rod is driven at least 8 feet into the ground.

Phat satellite intl pure solid bare copper grounding wire 10 awg core 10 gauge thhn pvc jacket made in usa satellite antenna electrical surge ground protection earth wire 15 feet green 4 8 out of 5 stars 97. The 8 gauge grounding wire is soft tempered for flexibility. The service panel ground wire must be firmly attached to the ground rod either with a special toothed clamp or by welding. It is installed in parallel to hot and neutral wires in the circuit providing a direct path for electrical current to follow to the ground in the event of a wiring problem helping prevent electric shock.

Bare copper grounding wire is a stranded wire without insulation or a jacket that is used to connect a circuit to a grounding rod in the earth. Southwire s bare copper wire and cable meets or exceeds the following astm specifications. Bare copper conductor view pdf. Its top may be visible or it may be sunk a few inches beneath the ground.

Ordering strong brand names. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Bare copper grounding wire can the 500 ft. Bare copper residential grounding wire for electrical systems before entering home.

This type of copper is generally used in residential homes and probably has the best conductive properties without being protected by insulation. Csa teck 90 non shielded cables. More product details close. This wire is also csa listed for ensured safety.

Solid and stranded classes aa and a bare copper are suitable for overhead transmission and distribution applications. Recent building codes often call for two or more ground rods for added security. Bare copper grounding wire can be used indoors and outdoors. Get it as soon as thu oct 8.