…They employ advanced tracking/reporting systems and requirements in order to make all parts and components being used in their products traceable….
The Evolution Of Wire Labelling Techniques: Has Quality Improved?
An older method of marking still in use today in many industries, but with caution in the commercial wire industry is Hot Stamping. This method of marking involves some type of heated die and a transfer foil. The foil is placed between the item being…
How to Easily Identify the Markings on Multi-Core Cables
When it comes to cords and cables, much like wire, there are many types. One of the biggest visual differences other than color is, some cords are flat, and some are round. A cord that is flat will have the letter P in its cord type. The P stands for Parallel since the individual wires inside…
Wire Characteristics: How To Read Inkjet Markings On Wire
Knowing what the markings mean on registered wire gives you an advantage when dealing with any electrical system. The characteristic information printed on the wire provides a ton of detail about the circuit it is connected to, as well as providing traceability through the supply chain for where the wire came from. These markings define what the wire can be used for, its physical limitations like fire ratings, pliability, compositions, registered file numbers for wire use, wire gauge and more! A telltale sign that you are purchasing registered, high quality wire is that is will always come with printed markings. …
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